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John Cochrane 1720–1765 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1720

Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 05 Jan 1765

Death Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: William Cochrane

Mother: Janet MacLean

Spouse(s): Margaret Semple

Children(s): Mollie Cochran, Mary Cochrane, William Cochrane, John Corkran, Hugh Cochran

The story of John Cochrane began in 1720 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. John Cochrane married Margaret Semple, and had children including Hugh Cochran, John Corkran, Mary Cochrane, Mollie Cochran, William Cochrane. John Cochrane passed away in 1765 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Cochrane began in 1720 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • John Cochrane married Margaret Semple, and had children including Hugh Cochran, John Corkran, Mary Cochrane, Mollie Cochran, William Cochrane.
  • John Cochrane passed away in 1765 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Cochrane's Ancestors

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John Cochrane
1720–1765
Birth Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
William Cochrane
1694–1755
Ferguslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Janet (McClean) MacLean
1696–1728
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
William (of Ferguslie) Cochrane
1667–1726
Ferguslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Bethia Blair
1671–1760
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Wm. Blair
1650–1740
Helen Herbertsone
1647–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Herbertson
1630–1670
Helleine Glen
1630–1730

John Cochrane's Descendants

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John Cochrane (25 Dec 1720–05 Jan 1765) m. Margaret Semple (1721–1790)
  1. 1. Mollie Cochran 1749–
  2. 2. Mary Cochrane 1742–
  3. 3. William Cochrane 1760–1849
  4. 4. John Corkran 1745–1829 m. Hannah Herron 1747–1810
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Cochran 1821–1906
    2. 2. George (Washington) Cochrane 1817–
    3. 3. James Cochran 1778–1836
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Redick) Cochran 1779–1845
    5. 5. Margaret (Sample) Cochran 1781–1871
    6. 6. John Cochran 1781–1819
    7. 7. David (H) Cochran 1786–1867
    8. 8. Allen (C) Cochran 1789–1861
    9. 9. Andrew (Hugh) Cochran 1788–1837
    10. 10. Hugh Cochran 1790–1863
    11. 11. Wm (H) Cochran 1819–1882 m. Maria Dehait 1839–
      1. 1. Jackson (P) Cochran 1871–1926
      2. 2. Jno (M) Cochran 1851–
      3. 3. Jessie (Veranda) Fleck 1877–1913
      4. 4. Georgie Cochran 1872–
      5. 5. Lillie Cochran 1878–
  5. 5. Hugh Cochran 1745–1829 m. Hannah Herron 1747–1810 m. Rebecca Cooney 1795–1863 m. Katherine Lee 1745–1850 m. Rebecca Cooney 1795–1895
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Redick) Cochran 1779–1845
    2. 2. James Cochron 1778–1836 m. Rachel Cochran 1782–1837
      1. 1. Jane (C) Cochran 1817–1896
      2. 2. William (Kerr) Cochran 1807–1864
      3. 3. David (A) Cochran 1825–1828
      4. 4. Martha (C) Cochran 1812–1880
      5. 5. Hugh Cochran 1805–1857
      6. 6. Elizabeth (C) Cochran 1820–1838
      7. 7. Hannah Cochran 1810–1874
      8. 8. James (H) Cochran 1822–1922
      9. 9. Margaret (C) Cochran 1815–1839
    3. 3. John Cochran 1781–1819
    4. 4. Margaret (Semple) Cochran 1781–1871
    5. 5. Hugh Cochran 1788–1863
    6. 6. David (H) Cochran 1786–1867
    7. 7. Allen (C) Cochran 1798–1850
    8. 8. Andrew (Herron) Cochran 1791–1837
    9. 9. William (Henry) Cochran 1818–1882
    10. 10. George (Washington) Cochran 1817–1899
    11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Cochran 1819–1906
    12. 12. James Cochrane 1770–
    13. 13. John Cochran 1782–
    14. 14. Hugh Cochran –1832
    15. 15. George (W.) Cochran 1817–1899 m. Percilla (E.) Cochran 1838–1923 m. Phoebe Mintern 1827–1850
      1. 1. Dora Cochran 1861–1965
      2. 2. Effa Cochran 1859–1925
      3. 3. Nancy (Jane) Anderson 1846–1930
      4. 4. Nancy (J.) Anderson 1847–1930
      5. 5. Percilla (E) Cochran 1842–
    16. 16. Andrew (Jackson) Cochran 1819–1906

John Cochrane's Timeline

2 Records

1720
25 Dec 1720
Birth of John Cochrane in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1765
05 Jan 1765
Age 45
Death of John Cochrane in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1720
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 1765
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

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