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Nancy Jane Wensel Cochran 1837–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1837

Birth Location: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: May 13, 1892

Death Location: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Wensel

Mother: Margaret (Wentzel)

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The story of Nancy Jane Wensel Cochran began in 1837 in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA. Nancy Jane Wensel Cochran passed away in 1892 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nancy Jane Wensel Cochran began in 1837 in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Nancy Jane Wensel Cochran passed away in 1892 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Nancy Cochran's Ancestors

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Nancy Cochran
1837–1892
Birth Place: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Peter Wensel
1796–1863
Pottstown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Christina Armagost) (Wentzel)
1800–1899
Miles, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Christopher (Christian Wentzel (6th Grt,) Otis)
1762–1850
Alsace Twp., Berks Co., Pa.
Margaretta (Keller (6th Grt,) Otis)
1769–1850
Berks Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Jacob Armagost-Armacost
1778–1872
Hampstead, Carroll, Maryland, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Crowther) (Armagost)
1779–1873
Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Phillip Wentzel
1739–1818
Anna Lauffer
1750–1837
Conrad Otis)
1731–1782
Susanna Dotterer
1732–1767
Peter Armacost
1733–1783
anna born
1747–1814
Nathan Crowther
1750–1797
Polly (Crowther)
1756–1813
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Wentzel
1701–1780
Anna Nagel
1708–1793
Johann Läufer
1723–1796
Anna Best
1735–1796
Elisabetha Imhoff
1708–1787
Christopher Armacost
1707–1769
Agnesia ***
1711–1770
Michael (Born)
1696–1780
Anna Born
1710–1796
Isaac Crowther
1724–1839
Matilda Crowthers
1726–
Isaac Lawrence
1730–1809
Mary (Lawrence)
1733–1801

Nancy Cochran's Timeline

2 Records

1837
22 Apr 1837
Birth of Nancy Jane Wensel Cochran in Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA
1892
May 13, 1892
Age 55
Death of Nancy Jane Wensel Cochran in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1837
    Event Place: Centre County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 13, 1892
    Event Place: Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA

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