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Margaret Cochran 1857–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1857

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 04/10/1939

Death Location: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Archibald Cochran

Mother: Margaret Campbell

Spouse(s): William Bottorff

Children(s): Leila Bottorff, Willa Brazier

Margaret Cochran was born in 1857 in Pennsylvania, the child of Archibald Cochran And Margaret Campbell. In 1878, Margaret Cochran resided in Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Margaret Cochran resided in Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA. Margaret Cochran married William Park Bottorff, and had children including Leila May Bottorff, Willa Bottorff Brazier. Margaret Cochran passed away in 1939 in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Cochran was born in 1857 in Pennsylvania, the child of Archibald Cochran And Margaret Campbell.
  • In 1878, Margaret Cochran resided in Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Margaret Cochran resided in Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA.
  • Margaret Cochran married William Park Bottorff, and had children including Leila May Bottorff, Willa Bottorff Brazier.
  • Margaret Cochran passed away in 1939 in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Cochran's Ancestors

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Margaret Cochran
1857–1939
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Archibald Cochran
1828–1904
Armstrong, Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Campbell
1830–1905
Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Cochran
1789–1876
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
Elizabeth Cunningham
1809–1876
Connemaugh Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
James Campbell
1794–1858
Tyrone, Tyrone, Ireland
Margaret Craig
1795–1884
Antrim, Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Cochran
1764–1839
Ruth Gray
1773–1868
Archibald Cunningham
1782–1858
Rosanna Hutchison
1785–1880
Alexander Campbell
1770–1867
Margaret Johnston
1770–1850
William Craig
1750–1836
Mary Gamble
1770–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cochran
1720–1765
Margaret Semple
1721–1790
Gideon Gray
1732–1819
Mary Baker
1743–1813
George Cunningham
1750–1818
Mary Moore
1744–1822
John Hutchinson
1740–
James Campbell
1740–1819
Mary Currey
1739–1829
Alexander Johnston
1758–1832
William Creague
1720–1744
Mary Thompson
1730–
Robert Gamble
1753–1825
Catherine Bennett
1747–1832

Margaret Cochran's Descendants

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Margaret Cochran (abt 1857–04/10/1939) m. William (Park) Bottorff (18 Jan 1859–24 Jul 1954)
  1. 1. Leila (May) Bottorff 1884–1956 m. George (Wm) Arndt 1884–1957
    1. 1. William (P.) Arndt 1911–2007 m. Lois (Katherine) Towell 1915–2001
      1. 1. Larry (Keith) Arndt 1936–2020
  2. 2. Willa (Bottorff) Brazier 1887–1971

Margaret Cochran's Timeline

5 Records

1857
abt 1857
Birth of Margaret Cochran in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1878
7 Apr 1878
Age 21
Margaret Cochran resided here in Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Margaret Cochran resided here in Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
1895
1 Mar 1895
Age 38
Margaret Cochran resided here in Osage, Labette, Kansas, USA
Osage, Labette, Kansas, USA
1939
04/10/1939
Age 82
Death of Margaret Cochran in Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1857
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1135; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Olathe, Johnson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Olathe, Johnson, Kansas; Roll: 384; Page: 81D; Enumeration District: 098
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indiana, Indiana, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1135; Page: 8C; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Osage, Labette, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925, Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1895 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: v115_74; Line: 25

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 04101939
    Event Place: Johnstown, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

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