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Margaret Elizabeth Cochran 1790 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1790

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1885

Death Location: Texas, USA

Father: Patrick Cochran

Mother: Martha Kennedy

Spouse(s): John Aley

Children(s): George Aley

The story of Margaret Elizabeth Cochran began in 1790 in Virginia, USA. Margaret Elizabeth Cochran married John Jim Aley, and had children including George W Aley. Margaret Elizabeth Cochran passed away in 1885 in Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret Elizabeth Cochran began in 1790 in Virginia, USA.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Cochran married John Jim Aley, and had children including George W Aley.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Cochran passed away in 1885 in Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Patrick Cochran
1772 – 1861
Birth Location: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
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Martha Kennedy
1773 – 1861
Birth Location: Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
MK

Spouses(s)

John Aley
1785 – 1834
Birth Location: Monroe, Tennessee, USA
JA

Children(s)

George Aley
1831 – 1923
Birth Location: Monroe County, Tennessee, United States
GA

Margaret Cochran's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Cochran
1790 – 1885
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Patrick Cochran
1772 – 1861
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Martha Kennedy
1773 – 1861
Wigtown, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Cochran's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Cochran (1790 – 1885) m. John (Jim) Aley (1785 – 1834)
  1. 1. George (W) Aley (Jun 12 1831 – 5 Apr 1923) m. Talitha (Jane) Aley (12 May 1830 – 26 May 1923)
    1. 1. Margaret (M.) Burrus (29 March 1852 – 31 August 1931)
    2. 2. Martha Aley (Abt 1855 – 30 December 1913)
    3. 3. Elva Gee (abt 1857 – 27 May 1933)
    4. 4. Julia (C.) Aley (Abt 1858 – 10 December 1937)
    5. 5. John (H.) Aley (Abt 1861 – 29 May 1941)
    6. 6. Absolom (C.) Aley (Abt 1863 – 6 November 1956)
    7. 7. George (Washington) Aley (19 July 1865 – 18 February 1946) m. Rosetta Aley (28 May 1871 – 15 January 1942)
      1. 1. Alice (L.) Murray (10 December 1906 – August 1988) m. George (Francis) Murray (1903 – 13 August 1973)
        1. 1. Marlene (R) Murray (abt 1943 – )
        2. 2. George Murray (abt 1945 – ) m. Patricia Myers (abt 1946 – )
    8. 8. Mary (A.) Aley (Abt 1868 – 13 March 1946)
    9. 9. Sarah (E.) Aley (Abt 1872 – )

Margaret Cochran's Timeline

6 Records

1790
1790
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Cochran in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1807
28 Feb 1807
Age 17
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Cochran in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1837
11 Dec 1837
Age 47
Margaret Elizabeth Cochran was married in Davidson, Tennessee
Davidson, Tennessee
1843
23 Mar 1843
Age 53
Margaret Elizabeth Cochran was married in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1885
1885
Age 95
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Cochran in Texas, United States
Texas, United States
1885
1885
Age 95
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Cochran in Texas, USA
Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1807
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1837
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1843
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Tennessee, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Texas, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Texas, USA
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