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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: Newill None

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Smith

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

The story of George Cochran began in 1735 in Carrikeel, Londonderry County. In 1770, George Cochran resided in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada. George Cochran married Elizabeth Betsey Smith, and had children including Catherine Kitty Cochran, Elizabeth Thomas Cochran Armstrong, George B Cochran, James Elizabeth Cochran, James Cochran, Jane Jennie John Cochran Malcom, Margaret Peggy Benoni Cochran Sweet, Margaret Peggy Cochran, Nancy Anne Robert Cochran King, Rebecca John Cochran Proctor, Richard Cochran. George Cochran passed away in 1801 in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of George Cochran began in 1735 in Carrikeel, Londonderry County.
  • In 1770, George Cochran resided in Londonderry, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • George Cochran married Elizabeth Betsey Smith, and had children including Catherine Kitty Cochran, Elizabeth Thomas Cochran Armstrong, George B Cochran, James Elizabeth Cochran, James Cochran, Jane Jennie John Cochran Malcom, Margaret Peggy Benoni Cochran Sweet, Margaret Peggy Cochran, Nancy Anne Robert Cochran King, Rebecca John Cochran Proctor, Richard Cochran.
  • George Cochran passed away in 1801 in Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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George Cochran's Ancestors

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George Cochran
1735–1801
Birth Place: Carrikeel, Londonderry County
Parents
Gore Cochran
1710–
Clones, Monahan, Ireland
Newill
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. Nancy (Anne ( Robert ) Cochran *) King 1776–1812 m. Robert King 1762–1837
    1. 1. Jane King 1809–1882
    2. 2. Robert King 1792–1856
    3. 3. George King 1793–1869
    4. 4. Mary King 1795–1863
    5. 5. Elizabeth King 1797–1880
    6. 6. John King 1799–
    7. 7. Margaret King 1801–
    8. 8. Ann King 1802–1861
    9. 9. William King 1804–
    10. 10. James King 1806–
    11. 11. Eleanor King 1811–
  2. 2. Margaret ("Peggy" ( Benoni ) COCHRAN *) Sweet 1782–1872 m. Benoni Sweet 1774–1854
    1. 1. Margaret (Ann) Brown 1818–1884
    2. 2. Eber Sweet 1811–1861 m. Sara (Ann) Harvie 1816–1907
      1. 1. Martha (Jane "Mattie" ** Sweet) CAN1859 1859–1927
      2. 2. Alice (Margaret ** Sweet) CAN1865 1865–1940
      3. 3. Alexander (** Sweet) CAN1855 1855–1925
      4. 4. Thomas (Mark ** Sweet) CAN1846 1846–1893
      5. 5. Alice (** Sweet) CAN1842 1842–
    3. 3. Daniel Sweet 1819–1871
    4. 4. James Sweet 1809–1884
    5. 5. Albro Sweet 1805–1876
    6. 6. John (Sweet *) NS-CA 1807–1893
    7. 7. Shubeal Sweet 1814–1840
    8. 8. Benjamin Sweet 1800–1874
    9. 9. William (G.) Sweet 1802–1876
    10. 10. George Sweet 1796–1878
    11. 11. Jane (Elizabeth) Sweet 1815–1877
    12. 12. Margaret Proctor 1822–1884
    13. 13. William Proctor 1819–1879
    14. 14. Rebecca Proctor 1815–1856
    15. 15. Joseph (Proctor) CAN1810 1810–1830
    16. 16. John (Proctor) can1807 1807–1889
    17. 17. Shubael (** Sweet) CAN1814 1814–1870
    18. 18. Sarah (**) Sweet –1873
  3. 3. Elizabeth (( Thomas ) Cochran *) Armstrong 1773–1839 m. Thomas Armstrong –1820
    1. 1. George Armstrong 1792–1867
  4. 4. Catherine ((Kitty) Cochran) * 1775–1854
  5. 5. Rebecca (( John ) Cochran *) Proctor 1780–1872
  6. 6. Richard (Cochran) * 1758–1836
  7. 7. Jane ("Jennie"( John ) Cochran *) Malcom 1765–1865
  8. 8. Margaret (Peggy) Cochran 1782–1872
  9. 9. James Cochran 1788–
  10. 10. James (( Elizabeth )) Cochran 1777–1883
  11. 11. James Cochran 1777–1883 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Clark 1785–1845 m. Elizabeth (Isabel) Clark 1785–1857
    1. 1. Samuel (E) Cochrane 1815–1908
      1. 1. John (E.) COCHRANE 1857–1937 m. Cynthia (Henrietta) Bowden 1870–1960
        1. 1. Clara (Gertude) Cochrane 1894–1992
        2. 2. Emma (Adelaide) Cochrane 1894–1994
        3. 3. Kathleen (L) Cochrane 1898–1994
        4. 4. Etta (Lena) Cochrane 1891–1957
        5. 5. Aubrey (Gilbert) Cochrane 1901–1994
        6. 6. Bertram (John) Cochrane 1903–1983
        7. 7. Earl (Cochrane Twin to) Gerald 1906–1990
        8. 8. Gordon Cochrane 1909–1997
        9. 9. Carl (Richard) Cochrane 1899–
        10. 10. Gerald (Edward) Cochrane 1906–1994 m. Grace (Helen) Ellis 1905–1933 m. Ethel (Geraldine) Reading 1913–1969 m. Ida (Maude) Caldwell 1920–1992
      2. 2. William (Hunter) Cochrane 1854–1937
      3. 3. Nathaniel Cochrane 1850–1924
  12. 12. George (B) Cochran 1768–1834 m. Mary (( George ) Caldwell *) Cochran 1763–1820
    1. 1. Joseph (Cochran) * 1811–

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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