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John Bishop Cockram Cochran 1822–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1822

Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 31 Dec 1891

Death Location: Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, United States

Father: Spencer Cockram

Mother: Nancy Cockram

Spouse(s): Mahala Brammer

Children(s): Mary Cockram, Elizabeth Cockram, William Cockram, Joseph Cockram, Henry Cockram, Samuel Cockram, George Cockram, MentoryMintora Cockram, Evelany Cockram, Sallie Cockram

The story of John Bishop Cockram Cochran began in 1822 in Franklin, Virginia, United States. In 1870, John Bishop Cockram Cochran resided in Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States. In 1880, John Bishop Cockram Cochran resided in Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States. John Bishop Cockram Cochran married Mahala Adaline Brammer, and had children including Elizabeth Cockram, Evelany A Cockram, George Washington Cockram, Henry B Cockram, Joseph Sebod B Cockram, Mary A Cockram, Mentorymintora T Cockram, Sallie Cockram, Samuel Jackson Cockram, William Lemlis Cockram. John Bishop Cockram Cochran passed away in 1891 in Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Bishop Cockram Cochran began in 1822 in Franklin, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1870, John Bishop Cockram Cochran resided in Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, John Bishop Cockram Cochran resided in Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States.
  • John Bishop Cockram Cochran married Mahala Adaline Brammer, and had children including Elizabeth Cockram, Evelany A Cockram, George Washington Cockram, Henry B Cockram, Joseph Sebod B Cockram, Mary A Cockram, Mentorymintora T Cockram, Sallie Cockram, Samuel Jackson Cockram, William Lemlis Cockram.
  • John Bishop Cockram Cochran passed away in 1891 in Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cochran's Ancestors

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John Cochran
1822–1891
Birth Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
Parents
Spencer Cockram
1799–1890
Franklin Co.,Virginia
Nancy (Adaline Boyd -) Cockram
1795–1878
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel ((Nathan)) Cockram
1764–
Henry Co, VA
Bathsheba ((Bashie)) Pedigo
1778–
Henry Co, VA
Hugh Boyd
1767–1834
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Sarah Ward
1780–1860
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph ?
1737–1820
Daniel Sr
1739–1826
Elizabeth Bolling.
1747–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ward
1717–1767
Martha Branch
1720–1745

John Cochran's Descendants

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John (Bishop Cockram) Cochran (30 Aug 1822–31 Dec 1891) m. Mahala (Adaline) Brammer (11 Apr 1836–23 Nov 1928)
  1. 1. Mary (A.) Cockram 1871–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Cockram 1866–
  3. 3. William (Lemlis) Cockram 1876–1956
  4. 4. Joseph (Sebod B.) Cockram 1868–1895
  5. 5. Henry (B.) Cockram 1864–
  6. 6. Samuel (Jackson) Cockram 1878–1955
  7. 7. George (Washington) Cockram 1873–
    1. 1. Noel (Glendon) Cockram 1916–
    2. 2. Jesse (Carl) Cockram 1924–1983 m. Lillian (Mae) Cockram 1932–1973
  8. 8. MentoryMintora (T) Cockram 1871–
  9. 9. Evelany (A.) Cockram 1875–
  10. 10. Sallie Cockram 1882–

John Cochran's Timeline

5 Records

1822
30 Aug 1822
Birth of John Bishop Cockram Cochran in Franklin, Virginia, United States
Franklin, Virginia, United States
1870
17 Oct 1870
Age 48
John Bishop Cockram Cochran resided here in Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 58
John Bishop Cockram Cochran resided here in Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
1880
22 Jun 1880
Age 58
John Bishop Cockram Cochran resided here in Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
1891
31 Dec 1891
Age 69
Death of John Bishop Cockram Cochran in Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, United States
Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1822
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1383; Family History Film: 1255383; Page: 127C; Enumeration District: 161; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: 1383; Family History Film: 1255383; Page: 127C; Enumeration District: 161; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Smiths River, Patrick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1891
    Event Place: Meadows Dan, Patrick, Virginia, United States

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