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John W Cochrane 1896–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1896

Birth Location: Greaghclogh, Cty. Cavan, Ireland.

Death Date: 1961

Death Location: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Richard Cochrane

Mother: Margaret Wilson

Spouse(s): Rebecca Cochrane

Children(s): John Jr, Ronald Cochrane

John W Cochrane was born in 1896 in Greaghclogh, Cty. Cavan, Ireland., the child of Richard Old Blind Dick Cochrane And Margaret Maggie Wilson. In 1901, John W Cochrane resided in Greaghclogh, Carnagarve, Cavan, Ireland. John W Cochrane married Rebecca Mirna Thompson Cochrane, and had children including John William Cochrane Jr, Ronald Ronnie Dale Cochrane. John W Cochrane passed away in 1961 in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • John W Cochrane was born in 1896 in Greaghclogh, Cty. Cavan, Ireland., the child of Richard Old Blind Dick Cochrane And Margaret Maggie Wilson.
  • In 1901, John W Cochrane resided in Greaghclogh, Carnagarve, Cavan, Ireland.
  • John W Cochrane married Rebecca Mirna Thompson Cochrane, and had children including John William Cochrane Jr, Ronald Ronnie Dale Cochrane.
  • John W Cochrane passed away in 1961 in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Cochrane's Ancestors

Self
John Cochrane
1896–1961
Birth Place: Greaghclogh, Cty. Cavan, Ireland.
Parents
Richard (Old Blind Dick) Cochrane
1860–1944
Co. Cavan, Ireland
Margaret ((Maggie)) Wilson
1864–1930
Drumogoland, Virginia, Cavan, Ireland
Grandparents
Richard ('Big Dickie' Cochrane Don't merge as married 2nd cousin and skips a) generation
1807–1870
Greaghclogh, Carnagarve, Cavan, Ireland
Anne
1831–1913
"Old Walls" Cty. Cavan, Ireland.
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cochrane's Descendants

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John (W) Cochrane (21 Jan 1896–1961) m. Rebecca (Mirna Thompson) Cochrane (5 Aug 1908–1974)
  1. 1. John (William Cochrane) Jr 1928–1981
  2. 2. Ronald ((Ronnie) Dale) Cochrane 1933–2004

John Cochrane's Timeline

7 Records

1896
21 Jan 1896
Birth of John W Cochrane in Greaghclogh Cty, Cavan, Ireland.
Greaghclogh Cty, Cavan, Ireland.
1896
21 Jan 1896
Birth of John W Cochrane in Greaghclogh, Cty. Cavan, Ireland.
Greaghclogh, Cty. Cavan, Ireland.
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 5
John W Cochrane resided here in Greaghclogh, Carnagarve, Cavan, Ireland
Greaghclogh, Carnagarve, Cavan, Ireland
1930
1930
Age 34
John W Cochrane resided here in Darien, Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Darien, Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 39
John W Cochrane resided here in Stamford, Connecticut, USA
Stamford, Connecticut, USA
1940
1940
Age 44
John W Cochrane resided here in Darien Town, Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Darien Town, Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1961
1961
Age 65
Death of John W Cochrane in Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Greaghclogh Cty, Cavan, Ireland.
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 9 Oct 1961; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.77459675,0.9364217,0.815998&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Greaghclogh, Cty. Cavan, Ireland.
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Greaghclogh, Carnagarve, Cavan, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1920
    Event Place: New York, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1920; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 120

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Darien, Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Stamford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Darien Town, Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1920; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 120

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wales
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1920; Arrival: New York, New York, USA; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 27; Page Number: 120

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1961
    Event Place: Darien, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Pittsburgh Press; Publication Date: 9 Oct 1961; Publication Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.77459675,0.9364217,0.815998&xid=3355

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