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Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran 1821 – 1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1821

Birth Location: Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 10 Sep 1888

Death Location: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States

Father: Brig. Cochran

Mother: Tamer Howard

Spouse(s): William Shelton

Children(s): Tamer Brookover, Thomas Shelton, William Shelton, Sarah Dragoo, Margaret Evans, Anna Brookover, Joseph Shelton, Chase Shelton, Lillian Griffith, Hettie Glasscoe

The story of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran began in 1821 in Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States. Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran married William Shelton, and had children including Tamer Brookover, Thomas Jefferson Shelton, William Jepthy Shelton, Sarah Ellen Dragoo, Margaret E Evans, Anna Matilda Brookover, Joseph William Shelton, Chase P. Shelton, Lillian F. Griffith, Hettie D Glasscoe. Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran passed away in 1888 in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran began in 1821 in Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran married William Shelton, and had children including Tamer Brookover, Thomas Jefferson Shelton, William Jepthy Shelton, Sarah Ellen Dragoo, Margaret E Evans, Anna Matilda Brookover, Joseph William Shelton, Chase P. Shelton, Lillian F. Griffith, Hettie D Glasscoe.
  • Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran passed away in 1888 in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Cochran's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Cochran
1821 – 1888
Birth Place: Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States
Parents
Brig. General John B. Cochran
1781 – 1864
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Tamer Howard
1791 – 1870
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William Cochran
1722 – 1814
Carrikeel, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Boothe
1742 – 1823
Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Cochran
1693 – 1771
Sarah Cochran
1702 – 1785
Richard Booth
1713 – 1760
Ann Barber
1717 – 1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cochran
1657 – 1735
Catherine Anderson
1663 – 1717
James Cochran
1658 – 1735
Margaret COCHRAN
1675 – 1735

Elizabeth Cochran's Descendants

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Elizabeth ("Betsy") Cochran (6 Mar 1821 – 10 Sep 1888) m. William Shelton (13 January 1812 – 2 March 1886)
  1. 1. Tamer Brookover (6 November 1838 – 13 September 1914)
  2. 2. Thomas (Jefferson) Shelton (25 July 1840 – 21 May 1929)
  3. 3. William (Jepthy) Shelton (29 August 1842 – 15 November 1921)
  4. 4. Sarah (Ellen) Dragoo (5 November 1846 – 12 April 1927)
  5. 5. Margaret (E) Evans (2 January 1849 – 7 May 1929)
  6. 6. Anna (Matilda) Brookover (1851 – 4 January 1913)
  7. 7. Joseph (William) Shelton (May 1855 – 1 February 1935)
  8. 8. Chase (P.) Shelton (23 September 1857 – 24 January 1947)
  9. 9. Lillian (F.) Griffith (February 1862 – 1936)
  10. 10. Hettie (D) Glasscoe (11 September 1864 – 12 February 1916)

Elizabeth Cochran's Timeline

6 Records

1821
06 Mar 1821
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran in Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States
Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States
1821
6 March 1821
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran in Ohio, United States of America
Ohio, United States of America
1821
6 Mar 1821
Birth of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran in Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States
Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States
1888
10 Sep 1888
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran in Georgetown, Pleasant TWP., Brown Co., Ohio, USA
Georgetown, Pleasant TWP., Brown Co., Ohio, USA
1888
10 September 1888
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran in Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio
Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio
1888
10 Sep 1888
Age 67
Death of Elizabeth "Betsy" Cochran in Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States
Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 March 1821
    Event Place: Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Huntington, Brown, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Georgetown, Pleasant TWP., Brown Co., Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1888
    Event Place: Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1888
    Event Place: Georgetown, Brown, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Ripley, Brown County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Champaign
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Probate Packets, Ca. 1835-1886; Index, 1835-Ca. 1920; Author: Illinois. County Court (Champaign County); Probate Place: Champaign

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