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William Cochran 1750–1819 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Dec 1819

Death Location: Clarke, Alabama, United States

Father: William Cochran

Mother: Jemima Brame

Spouse(s): Sarah Edmondson

Children(s): Sarah Cochran, Crittenden Cochran

The story of William Cochran began in 1750 in Virginia, United States. In 1816, William Cochran resided in Clarke County, AL. William Cochran married Sarah Edmondson, and had children including Crittenden Cochran, Sarah Aka Sally Ann Cochran. William Cochran passed away in 1819 in Clarke, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cochran began in 1750 in Virginia, United States.
  • In 1816, William Cochran resided in Clarke County, AL.
  • William Cochran married Sarah Edmondson, and had children including Crittenden Cochran, Sarah Aka Sally Ann Cochran.
  • William Cochran passed away in 1819 in Clarke, Alabama, United States.

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William Cochran's Ancestors

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William Cochran
1750–1819
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
William Cochran
1734–1785
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Jemima Brame
1717–
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richins Brame
1689–1727
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Hannah Cheadle
1693–1765
Christchurch, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cochran's Descendants

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William Cochran (1750–12 Dec 1819) m. Sarah Edmondson (1743–1800)
  1. 1. Sarah (Aka Sally Ann) Cochran 1799–1860 m. Elijah (W) WARD 1779–1867
    1. 1. Gabriella (Ann) Ward 1815–1887
    2. 2. William ((Bill) Marion) Ward 1816–1887
    3. 3. James (Melvin) Ward 1820–1890
    4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Ward 1824–1865
    5. 5. John (E) Ward 1825–1865
    6. 6. Sarah (Sally Ann) Ward 1827–1909
    7. 7. Celestine (Josiah "Teen") Ward 1829–1891
    8. 8. Daniel Ward 1832–1840
    9. 9. Mary (Caroline) Ward 1835–1909
    10. 10. Harriett (Elizabeth) Ward 1838–1876
    11. 11. Sarah (Ann "Sallie") Ward 1827–1916 m. Covel (Cove) Nichols 1830–1865
      1. 1. George (W) Nichols 1851–1931
      2. 2. Andrew (Austin Aka Bud) Nichols 1853–
      3. 3. Britton Nichols 1857–1932 m. A (Lucy) Nichols 1867–
      4. 4. Sarah (A) Nichols 1863–
      5. 5. Britton Nichols 1860–1932 m. Lucy (Ann) Coleman 1865–1939
        1. 1. William (Auston) Nichols 1896–1973 m. Alma Gilmore 1901–1931
        2. 2. Queen (Victoria) Nichols 1890–1952
        3. 3. Ethel (Edith) Nichols 1892–1972
        4. 4. Martin Nichols 1897–
        5. 5. H (Mareno) Nichols 1898–
        6. 6. Marim Nichols 1898–
      6. 6. George (Ward) Nichols 1848–1931
      7. 7. Samuel (E) Nichols 1857–
      8. 8. Nancy (Jane Aka Sis) Nichols 1861–1944
      9. 9. Sarah (A) Nichols 1863–
      10. 10. Jesse Nichols 1867–1936
  2. 2. Crittenden Cochran 1819–1870

William Cochran's Timeline

3 Records

1750
1750
Birth of William Cochran in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1816
1816
Age 66
William Cochran resided here in Clarke County, AL
Clarke County, AL
1819
12 Dec 1819
Age 69
Death of William Cochran in Clarke, Alabama, United States
Clarke, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1816
    Event Place: Clarke County, AL
    Record Source: Alabama Census, 1810-90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clarke County, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama Revolutionary War Soldiers

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1819
    Event Place: Clarke, Alabama, United States

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