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Sarah Woods 1726–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States,

Death Date: 20 Aug 1776

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States,

Father: Andrew Woods

Mother: Sarah Colt

Spouse(s): Samuel Cochran

Children(s): JOHN COCHRAN, Margaret Cochran, Sarah Cochran, William Cochran, James Cochran, Andrew Cochran, john Cochran

In 1726, Sarah Woods entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States,, born to Andrew Woods And Sarah Colt. Sarah Woods married Samuel Ernest Cochran, and had children including Andrew Cochran, James Cochran, John Cochran, Margaret Ann Cochran, Sarah Cochran, William Cochran. Sarah Woods passed away in 1776 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States,.

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Biography

  • In 1726, Sarah Woods entered the world in Rowan, North Carolina, United States,, born to Andrew Woods And Sarah Colt.
  • Sarah Woods married Samuel Ernest Cochran, and had children including Andrew Cochran, James Cochran, John Cochran, Margaret Ann Cochran, Sarah Cochran, William Cochran.
  • Sarah Woods passed away in 1776 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States,.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Woods
1690–1756
Birth Location: Meath, Ireland
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Sarah Colt
1692–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Cochran
1722–1772
Birth Location: Carlow, Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
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Children(s)

JOHN COCHRAN
1750–1794
Birth Location: Dundee, Angus, Scotland
JC
Margaret Cochran
1753–1777
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Cochran
1753–1773
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
SC
William Cochran
1753–1821
Birth Location: Broad River, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
WC
James Cochran
1757–1820
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Andrew Cochran
1745–
Birth Location: –
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john Cochran
1746–1823
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Sarah Woods's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Woods
1726–1776
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States,
Parents
Andrew Woods
1690–1756
Meath, Ireland
Sarah Colt
1692–
Grandparents
Sir (Lord John Andrew DeFiennes) Woods
1654–1723
Elizabeth (Bruce) Worsop
1656–1741
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Woods's Descendants

1.
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Sarah Woods (1726–20 Aug 1776) m. Samuel (Ernest) Cochran (Oct 1722–9 Oct 1772)
  1. 1. JOHN COCHRAN 1750–1794 m. REBECCA LINDSEY 1750–1793
    1. 1. JOHN (WESLEY) COCHRAN 1772–1857 m. MARGARET ("PEGGY") SCOTT 1781–1863
      1. 1. John (Wesley) Cochran 1815–1854 m. Elizabeth Richards 1816–1902
        1. 1. William ("Bill") Cochran 1840–1920 m. Hanna Hunt 1853–1940 m. Margaret Thomas 1839–1929
        2. 2. James ("Jim" Harrison) Cochran 1837–1919 m. Angeline Mansfield 1843–1904
        3. 3. Harvey (Frank) Cochran 1843–1933
        4. 4. Isaac Cochran 1848–
        5. 5. Samantha Cochran 1855–1895 m. Joseph (Martin) Brinegar 1854–1898
        6. 6. MaryAnn Cochran 1836–
        7. 7. Harriet Cochran 1839–
        8. 8. Sarah Cochran 1842–
        9. 9. John Cochran 1844–1847
        10. 10. Ellenber Cochran 1852–
        11. 11. Geo (Washington) Cochran 1853–
      2. 2. DAVID (SCOTT) COCHRAN 1808–1873
      3. 3. James (H) COCHRAN 1802–1859
      4. 4. Effie COCHRAN 1803–1860
      5. 5. Thomas (A) COCHRAN 1813–1864
      6. 6. Mary (Polly) COCHRAN 1817–1871
      7. 7. Amos (G) COCHRAN 1819–1893
    2. 2. rebecca cochran 1773–
    3. 3. james (robert) cochran 1792–1877
    4. 4. robert cochran 1771–1851
    5. 5. ninian cochran 1773–1829
    6. 6. margaret cochran 1772–
    7. 7. William Cochran 1769–1841
    8. 8. Joanna (Cochran) 2 1773–
  2. 2. Margaret (Ann) Cochran 1753–1777
  3. 3. Sarah Cochran 1753–1773
  4. 4. William Cochran 1753–1821
  5. 5. James Cochran 1757–1820
  6. 6. Andrew Cochran 1745–
  7. 7. john Cochran 1746–1823

Sarah Woods's Timeline

3 Records

1726
1726
Birth of Sarah Woods in Rowan, North Carolina, United States,
Rowan, North Carolina, United States,
1776
20 Aug 1776
Age 50
Death of Sarah Woods in Rowan, North Carolina, United States,
Rowan, North Carolina, United States,
1776
20 Aug 1776
Age 50
Sarah Woods - Probate in Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Rowan, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1776
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States,
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1757-1959; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1776
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1757-1959; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Rowan County); Probate Place: Rowan, North Carolina
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