Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


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James Cochran




Husband James Cochran 1 2 3 4

           Born: Abt 1781
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           Died: Aug 1875 1
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         Father: Samuel Cochran (1750/1750-1837) 1 2 4 5 6
         Mother: Esther Johns (      -1802) 1 6





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General Notes: Husband - James Cochran


He was a bachelor, who lived in Tyrone township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, all his life.

His father willed the homestead part of his landed possessions to his youngest son, Mordecai, and the remainder to his oldest son, James. The latter died a bachelor, aged ninety-four years, having always lived with his brother, Mordecai. He left his estate to James W. Cochran, Mordecai's oldest son.

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Sources


1 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 788.

2 John M. Gresham, Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: John M. Gresham & Co., 1889), Pg 152.

3 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 535.

4 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 243.

5 Editor, Nelson's Biographical Dictionary and Historical Reference Book of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Uniontown, PA: S. B. Nelson, Publisher, 1900), Pg 996.

6 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 245.


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