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Gerald Edward Cochrane 1906–1994 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1906

Birth Location: Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 2 Aug 1994

Death Location: Saint-Croix, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John COCHRANE

Mother: Cynthia Bowden

Spouse(s): Grace Ellis, Ethel Reading, Ida Caldwell

Children(s): Maxine Cochrane, Sheila Weatherbed, Audry\Audrey Cochrane

In 1906, Gerald Edward Cochrane entered the world in Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John E Cochrane And Cynthia Henrietta Bowden. In 1931, Gerald Edward Cochrane resided in Ste. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada. Gerald Edward Cochrane married Ethel Geraldine Reading, Grace Helen Ellis, Ida Maude Caldwell, and had children including Audry Audrey Helen Cochrane, Donna Cochrane, Gerald Eric Cochrane, John R Cochrane, Maxine Minnie Cochrane, May Marie Cochrane, Sheila Grace Weatherbed. Gerald Edward Cochrane passed away in 1994 in Saint-Croix, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1906, Gerald Edward Cochrane entered the world in Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John E Cochrane And Cynthia Henrietta Bowden.
  • In 1931, Gerald Edward Cochrane resided in Ste. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Gerald Edward Cochrane married Ethel Geraldine Reading, Grace Helen Ellis, Ida Maude Caldwell, and had children including Audry Audrey Helen Cochrane, Donna Cochrane, Gerald Eric Cochrane, John R Cochrane, Maxine Minnie Cochrane, May Marie Cochrane, Sheila Grace Weatherbed.
  • Gerald Edward Cochrane passed away in 1994 in Saint-Croix, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Gerald Cochrane's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Cochrane
1906–1994
Birth Place: Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John E. COCHRANE
1857–1937
Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cynthia (Henrietta) Bowden
1870–1960
Parrsboro, Cumberland, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Samuel (E) Cochrane
1815–1908
Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
John (William) Bowden
1842–
Nova Scotia
Henrietta (Adelaide) Welton
1846–1913
Nova Scotia
Great-Grandparents
James Cochran
1777–1883
Elizabeth Clark
1785–1845
James Bowden
1814–1861
Phoebe Phinney
1817–1874
Cephus WELTON
1800–1874
Cynthia BROWN
1805–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Cochran
1735–1801
Elizabeth Smith
1739–1826
John Bowden
1784–1861
Frances Bowden
1785–
Elkanah Phinney
1792–1868
Sarah Pettis
1800–1868
Eri WELTON
1768–1903
Elizabeth SMITH
1778–
Elijah Brown
1780–1855
Henrietta Cannon
1784–1868

Gerald Cochrane's Descendants

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Gerald (Edward) Cochrane (24 Apr 1906–2 Aug 1994) m. Grace (Helen) Ellis (18 March 1905–3 June 1933) m. Ethel (Geraldine) Reading (11 Apr 1913–Dec 1969) m. Ida (Maude) Caldwell (1920–9 Nov 1992)
  1. 1. Maxine (Minnie) Cochrane 1932–2022 m. Harry (Havelock) Watson 1928–2022
  2. 2. Sheila (Grace) Weatherbed 1926–2011
  3. 3. Audry\Audrey (Helen) Cochrane 1933–1933

Gerald Cochrane's Timeline

3 Records

1906
24 Apr 1906
Birth of Gerald Edward Cochrane in Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
1931
1931
Age 25
Gerald Edward Cochrane resided here in Ste. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ste. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada
1994
2 Aug 1994
Age 88
Death of Gerald Edward Cochrane in Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1906
    Event Place: Sweets Corner, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27194; Census Place: Hants-Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 11
    [3] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Ste. Croix, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27194; Census Place: Hants-Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; Page Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1994
    Event Place: Windsor, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Saint-Croix, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] International, Find a Grave Index

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