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Dora Cochran 1889–1965 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Jul 1889

Birth Location: Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 10 Apr 1965

Death Location: Wrights, Greene County, Illinois, USA

Father: U Griffith

Mother: Salome Eyer

Spouse(s): Clyde Cochran

Children(s): Melvin Cochran

Dora Cochran was born in 1889 in Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA, the child of U S Grant Griffith And Salome Eyer. In 1900, Dora Cochran resided in Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA. In 1916, Dora Cochran resided in Alton, Illinois, USA. Dora Cochran married Clyde Monroe Cochran, and had children including Melvin Cochran. Dora Cochran passed away in 1965 in Wrights, Greene County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Dora Cochran was born in 1889 in Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA, the child of U S Grant Griffith And Salome Eyer.
  • In 1900, Dora Cochran resided in Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1916, Dora Cochran resided in Alton, Illinois, USA.
  • Dora Cochran married Clyde Monroe Cochran, and had children including Melvin Cochran.
  • Dora Cochran passed away in 1965 in Wrights, Greene County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

U Griffith
1867–1937
Birth Location: Illinois
UG
Salome Eyer
1862–1891
Birth Location: near White Hall, Greene, or Barr Twsp, Mcpn, IL
SE

Spouses(s)

Clyde Cochran
1892–1974
Birth Location: Barrow, Illinois, USA
CC

Children(s)

Melvin Cochran
1914–1974
Birth Location: St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
MC

Dora Cochran's Ancestors

Self
Dora Cochran
1889–1965
Birth Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
Parents
U S Grant Griffith
1867–1937
Illinois
Salome Eyer
1862–1891
near White Hall, Greene, or Barr Twsp, Mcpn, IL
Grandparents
Silas Griffith
1814–1937
Greene County, Illinois
Mila Chapman
1830–1899
TN or IL or MO
Charles Eyer
1830–1905
Haßloch, Bad Durkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Caroline Eyer
1840–1920
Wrights, Greene County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Griffith
1798–
Stephen Chapman
1802–1880
Casandra Garrison
1818–1880
Jacobo Eyer
1800–1869
Salomea Scharfenberger
1800–1875
Jesse Guthrie
1799–1868
Mary Goode
1802–1864
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Chapman
1765–1836
Nancy Wood
1780–1850
MATTHEW GARRISON
1798–1846
Hannah Doyle
1801–1827
Johannes Eyer
1774–1840
Wilhelmina Lebkucher
1771–1829
Johannes Scharfenberger
1764–1824
Katharina Princeps
1761–1812

Dora Cochran's Descendants

1.
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Dora Cochran (01 Jul 1889–10 Apr 1965) m. Clyde (Monroe) Cochran (14 Dec 1892–13 October 1974)
  1. 1. Melvin Cochran 1914–1974 m. Thelma (Frances) Lohr 1924–1980

Dora Cochran's Timeline

9 Records

1889
01 Jul 1889
Birth of Dora Cochran in Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Dora Cochran resided here in Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
1916
1916
Age 27
Dora Cochran resided here in Alton, Illinois, USA
Alton, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 31
Dora Cochran resided here in Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 41
Dora Cochran resided here in Wood River, Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
Wood River, Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 46
Dora Cochran resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois
Alton, Madison, Illinois
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 51
Dora Cochran resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1950
1950
Age 61
Dora Cochran resided here in Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
1965
10 Apr 1965
Age 76
Death of Dora Cochran in Greene County, Illinois, USA
Greene County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jul 1889
    Event Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois; Roll: T627_848; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 60-26
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 327-07-0897; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2340278
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240303
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 4829; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 60-40A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois; Roll: 303; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0033; FHL microfilm: 1240303

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Alton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois; Roll: T625_368; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wood River, Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 2340278

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois; Roll: T627_848; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 60-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois; Roll: T627_848; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 60-26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Alton, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 4829; Page: 36; Enumeration District: 60-40A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wrights, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1965; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.046497032,0.87199587,0.14677532&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1965
    Event Place: Greene County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 327-07-0897; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1965; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.046497032,0.87199587,0.14677532&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wrights, Greene County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Alton Evening Telegraph; Publication Date: 14 Apr 1965; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA; ,0.046497032,0.87199587,0.14677532&xid=3355
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