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George Cochran 1735 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Carrikeel, Londonderry County

Death Date: 26 Aug 1801

Death Location: Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Gore Cochran

Mother: Mary Newell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

Children(s): Richard *, Jane Malcom, George Cochran, Elizabeth Armstrong, Catherine *, Nancy King, James Cochran, James Cochran, Rebecca Proctor, Margaret Cochran, Margaret Sweet, James Cochran

In 1735, George Cochran entered the world in Carrikeel, Londonderry County, born to Gore Cochran and Mary Newell. In 1770, George Cochran resided in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. George Cochran married Elizabeth Betsey Smith, and had children including Richard Cochran *, Jane "Jennie"( John ) Cochran * Malcom, George B Cochran, Elizabeth ( Thomas ) Cochran * Armstrong, Catherine (Kitty) Cochran *, Nancy Anne ( Robert ) Cochran * King, James Cochran, James ( Elizabeth ) Cochran, Rebecca ( John ) Cochran * Proctor, Margaret Peggy Cochran, Margaret "Peggy" ( Benoni ) COCHRAN * Sweet, James Cochran. George Cochran passed away in 1801 in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1735, George Cochran entered the world in Carrikeel, Londonderry County, born to Gore Cochran and Mary Newell.
  • In 1770, George Cochran resided in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • George Cochran married Elizabeth Betsey Smith, and had children including Richard Cochran *, Jane "Jennie"( John ) Cochran * Malcom, George B Cochran, Elizabeth ( Thomas ) Cochran * Armstrong, Catherine (Kitty) Cochran *, Nancy Anne ( Robert ) Cochran * King, James Cochran, James ( Elizabeth ) Cochran, Rebecca ( John ) Cochran * Proctor, Margaret Peggy Cochran, Margaret "Peggy" ( Benoni ) COCHRAN * Sweet, James Cochran.
  • George Cochran passed away in 1801 in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gore Cochran
1710 –
Birth Location: Clones, Monahan, Ireland
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Mary Newell
1710 –
Birth Location: Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Smith
1739 – 1826
Birth Location: Ireland
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Children(s)

Richard *
1758 – 1836
Birth Location: Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Jane Malcom
1765 – 1865
Birth Location: Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
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George Cochran
1768 – 1834
Birth Location: Londonderry, 1654148, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Elizabeth Armstrong
1773 – 1839
Birth Location: Londonderry, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Catherine *
1775 – 1854
Birth Location: Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Nancy King
1776 – 1812
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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James Cochran
1777 – 1883
Birth Location: 1654153, Nova Scotia, Canada
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James Cochran
1777 – 1883
Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Canada
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Rebecca Proctor
1780 – 1872
Birth Location: , , Nova Scotia, Canada
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Margaret Cochran
1782 – 1872
Birth Location: Ireland
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Margaret Sweet
1782 – 1872
Birth Location: Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada
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James Cochran
1788 –
Birth Location: –
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George Cochran's Ancestors

Self
George Cochran
1735 – 1801
Birth Place: Carrikeel, Londonderry County
Parents
Gore Cochran
1710 –
Clones, Monahan, Ireland
Mary Newell
1710 –
Clones, Monaghan, Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Cochran's Descendants

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George Cochran (1735 – 26 Aug 1801) m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Smith (1739 – 24 Nov 1826)
  1. 1. Richard (Cochran) * (1758 – Sep 1836)
  2. 2. Jane ("Jennie"( John ) Cochran *) Malcom (1765 – 3 December 1865)
  3. 3. George (B) Cochran (1768 – 1834) m. Mary (( George ) Caldwell *) Cochran (1763 – 1820)
    1. 1. Joseph (Cochran) * (1811 – )
    2. 2. Laura (Cochran) *
  4. 4. Elizabeth (( Thomas ) Cochran *) Armstrong (1773 – 26 February 1839) m. Thomas Armstrong m. Thomas Armstrong ( – 27 April 1820)
    1. 1. George Armstrong (1792 – 30 May 1867)
  5. 5. Catherine ((Kitty) Cochran) * (1775 – 13 Jan 1854)
  6. 6. Nancy (Anne ( Robert ) Cochran *) King (1776 – 1812) m. Robert King (11 Jul 1762 – 1837)
    1. 1. Robert King (Oct 1792 – 10 Mar 1856)
    2. 2. George King (11 Aug 1793 – 20 Aug 1869)
    3. 3. Mary King (19 Apr 1795 – 1 April 1863)
    4. 4. Elizabeth King (8 MAR 1797 – 14 SEP 1880)
    5. 5. John King (12 Aug 1799 – )
    6. 6. Margaret King (2 Mar 1801 – )
    7. 7. Ann King (9 Dec 1802 – 29 Mar 1861)
    8. 8. William King (18 Dec 1804 – )
    9. 9. James King (6 Dec 1806 – )
    10. 10. Jane King (2 nov 1809 – 28 Oct 1882)
    11. 11. Eleanor King (3 Nov 1811 – )
    12. 12. Mary King
  7. 7. James Cochran (1777 – 6 Apr 1883) m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Clark (1785 – 1845) m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Clark (est 1785 – 2 November 1857)
    1. 1. Samuel (E) Cochrane (abt 1815 – 1908)
      1. 1. Nathaniel Cochrane (13 March 1850 – 20 Jun 1924)
      2. 2. William (Hunter) Cochrane (27 Oct 1854 – 27 Feb 1937)
      3. 3. John (E.) COCHRANE (14 Apr 1857 – 3 Dec 1937) m. Cynthia (Henrietta) Bowden (1870 – 15 April 1960)
        1. 1. Etta (Lena) Cochrane (11 Dec 1891 – Jul 1957)
        2. 2. Emma (Adelaide) Cochrane (27 Apr 1894 – 1994)
        3. 3. Clara (Gertude) Cochrane (23 Sep 1894 – 17 May 1992)
        4. 4. Kathleen (L) Cochrane (4 Apr 1898 – 1994)
        5. 5. Carl (Richard) Cochrane (02 Feb 1899 – )
        6. 6. Aubrey (Gilbert) Cochrane (31 May 1901 – 3 Jul 1994)
        7. 7. Bertram (John) Cochrane (28 Jun 1903 – 21 May 1983)
        8. 8. Gerald (Edward) Cochrane (24 Apr 1906 – 2 Aug 1994) m. Ethel (Geraldine) Reading (11 Apr 1913 – Dec 1969) m. Ida (Maude) Caldwell (1920 – 9 Nov 1992) m. Grace (Helen) Ellis (18 March 1905 – 3 June 1933)
        9. 9. Earl Cochrane (24 Apr 1906 – 1990)
        10. 10. Gordon Cochrane (est 1909 – 1997) m. Eleanor (E) Cochrane
  8. 8. James (( Elizabeth )) Cochran (1777 – 06 Apr 1883)
  9. 9. Rebecca (( John ) Cochran *) Proctor (1780 – 25 Jul 1872)
  10. 10. Margaret (Peggy) Cochran (1782 – 1872)
  11. 11. Margaret ("Peggy" ( Benoni ) COCHRAN *) Sweet (25 Jul 1782 – 25 Jul 1872) m. Benoni Sweet (7 Apr 1774 – 8 June 1854)
    1. 1. George Sweet (1796 – 7 May 1878)
    2. 2. Benjamin Sweet (1800 – 23 Sep 1874)
    3. 3. William (G.) Sweet (1802 – 1876)
    4. 4. Albro Sweet (1805 – 1876)
    5. 5. John Proctor (10 Jan 1807 – Sep 1889)
    6. 6. John Sweet (28 Oct 1807 – 14 Mar 1893)
    7. 7. James Sweet (21 June 1809 – 7 June 1884)
    8. 8. Joseph Proctor (8 Mar 1810 – Dec 1830)
    9. 9. Eber Sweet (1811 – 20 June 1861) m. Sara (Ann) Harvie (29 Jun 1816 – 1907)
      1. 1. Alice (**) Sweet (Abt 1842 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (Mark **) Sweet (1846 – 10 July 1893)
      3. 3. Alexander (**) Sweet (11 Sep 1855 – 23 Jan 1925)
      4. 4. Martha (Jane "Mattie" **) Sweet (Feb 1859 – 1927)
      5. 5. Alice (Margaret **) Sweet (May 1865 – 1940)
    10. 10. Shubeal Sweet (26 Jun 1814 – 1840)
    11. 11. Shubael (**) Sweet (26 Jun 1814 – 21 Apr 1870)
    12. 12. Jane (Elizabeth) Sweet (1815 – 1877)
    13. 13. Rebecca Proctor (6 Sep 1815 – Mar 1856)
    14. 14. Margaret (Ann) Brown (1818 – 4 January 1884)
    15. 15. William Proctor (6 Mar 1819 – Oct 1879)
    16. 16. Daniel Sweet (5 April 1819 – 18 March 1871)
    17. 17. Margaret Proctor (30 Aug 1822 – Apr 1884)
    18. 18. Sarah (**) Sweet ( – 1873)
  12. 12. James Cochran (1788 – )

George Cochran's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of George Cochran in Carrikeel, Londonderry County
Carrikeel, Londonderry County
1770
1770
Age 35
George Cochran resided here in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
1801
26 Aug 1801
Age 66
Death of George Cochran in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Carrikeel, Londonderry County

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia, Canada, Census, Assessment and Poll Tax Records, 1770-1795, 1827, Nova Scotia Archives; Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; Collection: Census, Assesment and Poll Tax Records 1767-1827; Reference: Commissioner of Public Records Nova Scotia Archives RG 1 vol. 443 no. 18

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Windsor, Hant's, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Seafarers of the Atlantic Provinces, 1789-1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1801
    Event Place: Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
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