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Homer Priestly Cochran 1894–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1894

Birth Location: Henry, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 2 Jan 1968

Death Location: Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA

Father: John Cochran

Mother: Flora Martin

Spouse(s): Ethel Hawks

Children(s):

The story of Homer Priestly Cochran began in 1894 in Henry, Tennessee, United States. In 1900, Homer Priestly Cochran resided in Civil District 18, Henry, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Homer Priestly Cochran resided in Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee, USA. Homer Priestly Cochran married Ethel B Hawks, and had children including Dorthy Jean Cochran, Virginia Cochran. Homer Priestly Cochran passed away in 1968 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Homer Priestly Cochran began in 1894 in Henry, Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1900, Homer Priestly Cochran resided in Civil District 18, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Homer Priestly Cochran resided in Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee, USA.
  • Homer Priestly Cochran married Ethel B Hawks, and had children including Dorthy Jean Cochran, Virginia Cochran.
  • Homer Priestly Cochran passed away in 1968 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cochran
1869–1951
Birth Location: Tennessee
JC
Flora Martin
1873–1946
Birth Location: Henry County, Tennessee
FM

Spouses(s)

Ethel Hawks
1907–
Birth Location: Tennessee
EH

Children(s)

Homer Cochran's Ancestors

Self
Homer Cochran
1894–1968
Birth Place: Henry, Tennessee, United States
Parents
John Calvin Cochran
1869–1951
Tennessee
Flora (Ann) Martin
1873–1946
Henry County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Samuel (Watson) Cochran
1829–1916
Graves County, Kentucky
Esther (Caroline) Cate
1832–1905
Tennessee
John (Calvin) Martin
1843–1879
Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
Martha (Ann) Wren
1846–1927
Henry County, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Cochran
1865–
Matilda Watson
1807–
Robert Wren
1804–1880
Mahala Cleaver
1807–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cochran
1835–
Elizabeth Ritch
1838–

Homer Cochran's Timeline

8 Records

1894
27 Oct 1894
Birth of Homer Priestly Cochran in Henry, Tennessee, United States
Henry, Tennessee, United States
1900
1900
Age 6
Homer Priestly Cochran resided here in Civil District 18, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 18, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Homer Priestly Cochran resided here in Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 23
Homer Priestly Cochran resided here in Henry, Tennessee
Henry, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 36
Homer Priestly Cochran resided here in District 10, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
District 10, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 46
Homer Priestly Cochran resided here in Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
1954
1954
Age 60
Homer Priestly Cochran resided here in Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
1968
2 Jan 1968
Age 74
Death of Homer Priestly Cochran in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1894
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Delayed Birth Records
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T627_132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-20A
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-03-9998; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 2236; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341970
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Henry; Roll: 1853022
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1578; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241578
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375518
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 18, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 18, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: 1578; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1241578

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 9, Henry, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1505; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1375518

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Henry, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Henry; Roll: 1853022

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 10, Carroll, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 10, Carroll, Tennessee; Roll: 2236; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2341970

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wynne, Cross, Arkansas; Roll: T627_132; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 19-20A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1968
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 412-03-9998; Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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