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William James Cochran 1936–2014 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1936

Birth Location: Darfork, Perry, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 9 Dec 2014

Death Location: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA

Father: Willie Cochran

Mother: Verna Collinsworth

Spouse(s): Sheila Gray

Children(s):

William James Cochran was born in 1936 in Darfork, Perry, Kentucky, USA, the child of Willie James Cochran And Verna M Collinsworth. In 1940, William James Cochran resided in Bulan, Perry, Kentucky. William James Cochran married Sheila A Gray. William James Cochran passed away in 2014 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • William James Cochran was born in 1936 in Darfork, Perry, Kentucky, USA, the child of Willie James Cochran And Verna M Collinsworth.
  • In 1940, William James Cochran resided in Bulan, Perry, Kentucky.
  • William James Cochran married Sheila A Gray.
  • William James Cochran passed away in 2014 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA.

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Children(s)

William Cochran's Ancestors

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William Cochran
1936–2014
Birth Place: Darfork, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Willie James Cochran
1898–1965
Kentucky
Verna (M.) Collinsworth
1905–1984
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Frank Collinsworth
1883–1972
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Sarah (F) Smith
1883–1958
Magoffin County, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
John Collinsworth
1849–1923
Rebecca Oney
1850–1931
William Smith
1852–1940
Mary Williams
1856–1930
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Collinsworth
1813–1892
Elisabeth Prater
1812–1908
James Oney
1818–1868
Rhoda Day
1820–1881
George *
1827–1910
Malinda Smith
1826–1910

William Cochran's Timeline

3 Records

1936
21 Jul 1936
Birth of William James Cochran in Darfork, Perry, Kentucky, USA
Darfork, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1940
01 Apr 1940
Age 4
William James Cochran resided here in Bulan, Perry, Kentucky
Bulan, Perry, Kentucky
2014
9 Dec 2014
Age 78
Death of William James Cochran in Elwood, Madison, Indiana, USA
Elwood, Madison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1936
    Event Place: Darfork, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Elwood, Indiana, USA; Web edition:
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bulan, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1348; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 97-12.
    [3] Kentucky Birth Index
    [4] Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812 - 2011
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bulan, Perry, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bulan, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1348; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 97-12.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 2014
    Event Place: Elwood, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Elwood, Indiana, USA; Web edition:
    [2] Web: Indiana, Marion Public Library Death Index, 1812 - 2011
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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