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William Cochran 1710–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1710

Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: VA

Father: William Cockerham

Mother: Hannah Wynne

Spouse(s): Jemima Brame

Children(s): Samuel Cochran, Abner Cochran, John Cochran, Edward Cochran, David Cochran, Richins Cochran, William Cochran, John Cochran, Cheadle Cochran, David Cochran, William Cochran, Nathan Cochran, Cheadle Cochran, Samuel Cochran

In 1710, William Cochran entered the world in King William, King William, Virginia, United States, born to William Cockerham And Hannah Mary Wynne. William Cochran married Jemima Brame, and had children including Abner Cochran, Cheadle Cochran, David Cochran, Edward Cochran, John Cochran, Nathan Cochran, Richins Cochran, Samuel Cochran, William Cochran, William Jr Cochran. William Cochran passed away in 1785 in VA.

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Biography

  • In 1710, William Cochran entered the world in King William, King William, Virginia, United States, born to William Cockerham And Hannah Mary Wynne.
  • William Cochran married Jemima Brame, and had children including Abner Cochran, Cheadle Cochran, David Cochran, Edward Cochran, John Cochran, Nathan Cochran, Richins Cochran, Samuel Cochran, William Cochran, William Jr Cochran.
  • William Cochran passed away in 1785 in VA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Cochran's Ancestors

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William Cochran
1710–1785
Birth Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Cockerham
1688–1757
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Hannah (Mary) Wynne
1744–1782
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt (William Joseph Cockerham) II
1656–1707
Jamestown, Surry Co, Colonial Virginia
Hannah (Mary) Caufield
1655–1690
Jamestown, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cochran's Descendants

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William Cochran (1710–1785) m. Jemima Brame (25 Jan 1717–7 January 1842)
  1. 1. Samuel Cochran 1740–1791 m. Marah Mary 1745–1796
    1. 1. Thomas Cochran 1760–1849 m. Obedience (###) Blankenship 1770–1849
      1. 1. HUDSON Cothren 1787–1873 m. Sarah Blankenship 1795–1832
        1. 1. William Cothren 1804– m. Winny Cawthen 1814–1880
        2. 2. Calvin Cothran 1812–1839
        3. 3. Jesse Cothran 1812–1893
        4. 4. Eda Cothran 1814–
        5. 5. Sally Cothran 1816–
        6. 6. John Cothren 1828–1912
        7. 7. Prudence Cothran 1830–
        8. 8. Simon Cothern 1836–
        9. 9. Joel Cothern 1820–
        10. 10. Thomas Cothern 1842–
      2. 2. Elizabeth Cochran 1792–1870
      3. 3. Eda Crohorn 1789–1870
      4. 4. Polly Crawhorn 1791–
      5. 5. Samuel Cothern 1799–1868
      6. 6. Infant Cothern –1911
      7. 7. Hudson Crawhorn 1787–1873
    2. 2. Micajah Cochran 1780–1811
    3. 3. John Cochran 1762–1809
    4. 4. Elizabeth Cochran 1758–1779
    5. 5. Jennet Cochran 1758–1779
    6. 6. Elizabeth Cochran 1765–1810
    7. 7. Jennet Cochran 1759–1779
    8. 8. Thomas Crohorn 1760–1849
    9. 9. Thomas Cochran 1760–1832
  2. 2. Abner Cochran 1737–1819
  3. 3. John Cochran 1743–
  4. 4. Edward Cochran 1742–
  5. 5. David Cochran 1741–
  6. 6. Richins Cochran 1740–1802
  7. 7. William Cochran 1748–1819
  8. 8. John Cochran 1768–1809
  9. 9. Cheadle Cochran 1753–1805
  10. 10. David Cochran 1753–
  11. 11. William (Jr) Cochran 1773–1825
  12. 12. Nathan Cochran –1778
  13. 13. Cheadle Cochran 1756–1805
  14. 14. Samuel Cochran 1760–1842

William Cochran's Timeline

4 Records

1710
1710
Birth of William Cochran in King William, King William, Virginia, United States
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
1715
1715
Age 5
Birth of William Cochran in King William, King William, Virginia, United States
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
1782
1782
Age 72
William Cochran resided here in Frederick County, VA
Frederick County, VA
1785
1785
Age 75
Death of William Cochran in Henry, Virginia, United States
Henry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1710
    Event Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1757; Page Number: 77

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Frederick County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: VA
    Record Source: U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.

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