Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Cochran and Hannah Cowden




Husband John Cochran 1 2 3

           Born: 1773 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 16 Nov 1845 1 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: James Cochran (1742-1822) 1 2
         Mother: Mary Montgomery (1744-1803) 2


       Marriage: 



Wife Hannah Cowden 1 2 3

           Born: 1778 - Paxtang Twp, Lancaster (later Dauphin) Co, PA 1 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 31 May 1850 1 2
         Buried:  - Paxtang Church Cemetery, Paxtang, Dauphin Co, PA


         Father: Col. James Cowden (1737-1810) 3 4 5 6 7
         Mother: Mary Crouch (1757-1848) 3 4 5 7




Children
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Sources


1 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 146.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 96.

3 Rev. James Marcus Welch, Ancestry and Kin of the Cowden and Welch Families (Indiana, PA: 1904), Pg 20.

4 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 476.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 174.

6 William Henry Egle, Historical Register: Notes and Queries, Historical and Genealogical (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Company, 1894), Pg 402.

7 William Henry Egle, M.D., M.A., Pennsylvania Genealogies; Chiefly Scotch-Irish and German (Harrisburg, PA: Harrisburg Publishing Co., 1896), Pg 143, 145.


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