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Richard D COCHRAN 1823–1883 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: , Greene County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 23 Sep 1883

Death Location: , Greene County, Mississippi, USA

Father: John Cochran

Mother: Mary Cochran

Spouse(s): Martha Walley

Children(s): Alexander Cochran

The story of Richard D COCHRAN began in 1823 in , Greene County, Mississippi, USA. Richard D COCHRAN married Martha Josephine Walley, and had children including Alexander L Cochran. Richard D COCHRAN passed away in 1883 in , Greene County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard D COCHRAN began in 1823 in , Greene County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Richard D COCHRAN married Martha Josephine Walley, and had children including Alexander L Cochran.
  • Richard D COCHRAN passed away in 1883 in , Greene County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cochran
1785–1849
Birth Location: Orangeburgh, Winston, South Carolina, United States
JC
Mary Cochran
1805–1860
Birth Location: Alabama, United States
MC

Spouses(s)

Martha Walley
1824–1875
Birth Location: Avera, Greene, Mississippi, USA
MW

Children(s)

Alexander Cochran
1870–1918
Birth Location: Waynesboro, Wayne, Mississippi, United States
AC

Richard COCHRAN's Ancestors

Self
Richard COCHRAN
1823–1883
Birth Place: , Greene County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
John Turner Cochran
1785–1849
Orangeburgh, Winston, South Carolina, United States
Mary ((Polly) Strickland) Cochran
1805–1860
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
William Cochran
1758–1818
Ireland
Margaret (Elizabeth Breland McChief) Cochran
1760–1855
Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA
Simeon (Solomon Strickland) Sr
1776–1836
Halifax, Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Jane (Jennie) Hale
1790–1840
Fishpond Village, Coosa, Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Richard Cochran
1739–1822
Abraham Breland
1725–1805
Jemimah Hurley
1730–1812
John Sr
1736–1811
Martha Harris
1755–1811
Hopotithle Warrior
1742–1827
Hannah Hale
1765–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Cochran
1703–1785
Elizabeth Cochran
1712–1818
John Jr.
1700–1762
Mary Taylor
1699–1758
Jacob ,
1697–1790
Samuel Hale
1750–1777

Richard COCHRAN's Descendants

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Richard (D) COCHRAN (1823–23 Sep 1883) m. Martha (Josephine) Walley (Jan 1824–30 Sep 1875)
  1. 1. Alexander (L) Cochran 1870–1918 m. Matilda (M.) Cochran 1870–1951
    1. 1. Nathan (Leroy Cochran) Sr. 1893–1958 m. Pearl (Voth Sturdevant) Cochran 1885–1953
      1. 1. Bonnie (S) Child 1908–1983 m. Glenn (Clinton) Child 1901–1974
        1. 1. Merna Child 1936–1991 m. Ronald (Wilford) Bullock 1932–2005 m. James (T) Sydner 1932–1951
        2. 2. Elva (Lavon) Iid 1924–2007 m. John (William) Iid 1920–1991
        3. 3. Clinton (Leroy) Child 1925–1979
        4. 4. Carl (Lindrao or Lindrew) Child 1928–2019 m. Beth (Caldwell) Child 1931–2021
        5. 5. Cecil (Earl) Child 1930–1991 m. Barbara (Tribe) Child 1932–2011
      2. 2. Nathan (L Cochran) Jr 1917–
      3. 3. Oron (Marion) Sturdevant 1904–1914
      4. 4. Frank (Edgley) Sturdevant 1910–1992 m. Bertha (I) Sturdevant 1912–
    2. 2. Fern (or Jem Cochran) Pittman 1909–1965 m. Floyd (Benjamin) Pittman 1902–1973
      1. 1. Wyatt (Alexander) Pittman 1938–1991
      2. 2. John (Alfred) Pittman 1940–2004
      3. 3. Floy (Fay Nettles) Walker 1927–2006 m. R (C) Walker 1924–
      4. 4. Ora (Alexia Pittman) Smith 1925– m. Robert (W) Smith 1923–
    3. 3. Melvina (Carpenter Cochran) Ball 1895–1970 m. Rufus (Moses) Ball 1890–
      1. 1. Delia (Mildred Ball) Essary 1913– m. Amos (V) Essary 1909–
      2. 2. Ray Ball 1922–
      3. 3. Harold (S) Ball 1926–
      4. 4. Nephi (A) Ball 1920–
    4. 4. Avril (Alesander) Cochran 1903–1966 m. Gertrude (Lewis) Cachran 1907–1997
      1. 1. Geneal Cahoon 1931–2019 m. Glen (Spencer) Cahoon 1929–1994
    5. 5. Cora (Lee Cochran) Collins 1892–1982 m. Hollis (Mott or H M) Collins 1890–1921
      1. 1. Homer (L.) Collins 1911–1954
      2. 2. Callis (Cecil) Collins 1920–1978
      3. 3. Ordetta (H.) Ginn 1913–2000
    6. 6. Emma (Azeline Cochran) Brumfield 1905–1978 m. C (G or Carlie Gilbert) Bromfield 1898–1983
      1. 1. Ashel (Willis Brumfield) Sr 1941–1975
      2. 2. Margetta (or Luna Marzetta Bromfield) Ball 1925–2008
      3. 3. Mazella Branfield 1925–
      4. 4. Peggy (Nell Branfield) Goleman 1926–1992
      5. 5. Carlie (Gilbert Brumfield) Jr 1928–2008
      6. 6. Bettie (Sue) Brumfield 1930–2004
    7. 7. Marzetta Cochran 1901–1926
    8. 8. B Cachran 1897–1950 m. Carrie (Almeda) Johnson 1902–1966
      1. 1. Myrna ("Wynema" Cochran) Walker 1922–2011 m. Elmo (L) Walker 1920–
        1. 1. Mary (Jean) Walker 1886–
      2. 2. Cecil (Earl Cachran or) Cochran 1925– m. Barbara (Deloach) Cochran 1926–
    9. 9. Lorenzo Cochran 1899–1973 m. Myrtle (L. Blackmon) Cochran 1900–1970
    10. 10. Margaretta Cochran 1901–

Richard COCHRAN's Timeline

2 Records

1823
1823
Birth of Richard D COCHRAN in , Greene County, Mississippi, USA
, Greene County, Mississippi, USA
1883
23 Sep 1883
Age 60
Death of Richard D COCHRAN in , Greene County, Mississippi, USA
, Greene County, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: , Greene County, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1883
    Event Place: , Greene County, Mississippi, USA
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