Alfred A Cochran

Brief Life History of Alfred A

When Alfred A Cochran was born on 8 October 1851, in Barton, Missouri, United States, his father, Andrew J Cochran, was 35 and his mother, Elizabeth Dickens, was 33. He married Mary Elizabeth Wagner on 10 March 1872. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Sprague, Bates, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Osage Township, Bates, Missouri, United States in 1920. He died on 19 February 1922, in Osage Township, Vernon, Missouri, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Green Lawn Cemetery, Rich Hill, Bates, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alfred A Cochran
1851–1922
Mary Elizabeth Wagner
1854–1913
Marriage: 10 March 1872
Marion Franklin Cochran
1873–1873
Minnie Ellen Cochran
1874–1875
Eva May Cochran
1876–1877
Willard John Cochran
1879–1939
Cora Pearl Cochran
1880–1936
Clara Belle Cochran
1882–1906
Sammie Dan Cochran
1884–1927
Charles Alfred Cochran
1887–1941
Anna May Cochran
1891–
Benson Lee "Ben" Cochran
1893–1948
John Glenn Cochran
1896–1922
Earl Cochran
1899–1917

Sources (27)

  • Alfred Cochran, "United States, Census, 1920"
  • Missouri, Birth Registers, 1847-1910
  • Alfred Cochran, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1855

Historical Boundaries: 1855: Barton, Missouri, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

Scottish (Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire): habitational name from the lands of Cochrane in the parish of Paisley, near Glasgow. The placename is of uncertain derivation, perhaps from Welsh coch ‘red’, although this etymology is not supported by the early spelling Coueran.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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