Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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James Cochrane and Lydia A. Gongaware




Husband James Cochrane 1 2 3

           Born: 24 Mar 1853 - Indiana Co, PA 1 4
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         Father: Robert Cochrane (1818-1868) 1 3
         Mother: Caroline Miller (      -1894) 1 4


       Marriage: 23 Apr 1891 1 4



Wife Lydia A. Gongaware 2

            AKA: Lyda A. Gongaware 1 4
           Born: 1865 2
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         Father: Lewis Gongaware (1839-      ) 2
         Mother: Louisa Miller (      -      ) 2




Children
1 M Robert Miller Cochrane 1 4

           Born: 26 Jul 1892 1 4
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2 F Margaret Wallace Cochrane 1 4

           Born: 4 Aug 1895 1 4
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3 F Sarah Turney Cochrane 1 4

           Born: 14 Aug 1897 1 4
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General Notes: Husband - James Cochrane


He was educated in the Martland school house at Five Points, and upon leaving school was apprenticed to Levi Portzer, his brother-in-law, to learn the trade of plastering. He then followed this trade in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal church of Greensburg, and in politics was a staunch Democrat.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. II (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 579.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 198.

3 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1177.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1178.


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