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Pvt John Lafayette Cochran 1828–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: Jones, GA

Death Date: 8 Jun 1862

Death Location: Richmond, VA

Father: John Cochran

Mother: Sarah Zandt

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Children(s):

The story of Pvt John Lafayette Cochran began in 1828 in Jones, GA. Pvt John Lafayette Cochran passed away in 1862 in Richmond, VA.

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Biography

  • The story of Pvt John Lafayette Cochran began in 1828 in Jones, GA.
  • Pvt John Lafayette Cochran passed away in 1862 in Richmond, VA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cochran
1800–1856
Birth Location: North Carolina
JC
Sarah Zandt
1802–1887
Birth Location: Jones Co., GA
SZ

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Pvt Cochran's Ancestors

Self
Pvt Cochran
1828–1862
Birth Place: Jones, GA
Parents
John C Cochran
1800–1856
North Carolina
Sarah (Van) Zandt
1802–1887
Jones Co., GA
Grandparents
Benjamin Cockerham
1750–1815
Lunenburg, Virginia, British Colony
Caroline (Yvonne) Dorough
1752–1815
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, British Colony
Hiram (Garrett Van) Zandt
1775–1853
Monmouth Co., NJ
Mary Mosely
1780–1867
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Sr
1737–1805
Geesye Brunt
1737–1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Pvt Cochran's Timeline

2 Records

1828
1828
Birth of Pvt John Lafayette Cochran in Jones, GA
Jones, GA
1862
8 Jun 1862
Age 34
Death of Pvt John Lafayette Cochran in Richmond, VA
Richmond, VA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: Jones, GA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1862
    Event Place: Richmond, VA
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