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Benjamin Cochran 1738–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Ireland

Death Date: 20 Mar 1819

Death Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Father: Robert Cochran

Mother: Elspey Elspeth

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In 1738, Benjamin Cochran entered the world in Ireland, born to Robert Cochran And Elspey Elspeth. Benjamin Cochran passed away in 1819 in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Benjamin Cochran entered the world in Ireland, born to Robert Cochran And Elspey Elspeth.
  • Benjamin Cochran passed away in 1819 in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.

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Benjamin Cochran's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cochran
1738–1819
Birth Place: Ireland
Parents
Robert Cochran
1703–1764
Dunlop, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Elspey Elspeth
1702–
Dunlop, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Grandparents
James Cochran
1676–1728
Dunlop, Ayrshire, , Scotland
Margaret STINSON
1680–1740
Dunlop, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cochran's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Benjamin Cochran in Ireland
Ireland
1819
20 Mar 1819
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Cochran in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1819
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

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