Brief Life History of Martha Emma
When Martha Emma Cochran was born in 1860, in Jackson Township, Crittenden, Arkansas, United States, her father, Abijah Harris Cochran, was 39 and her mother, Elizabeth Rebecca Allison, was 27. She married James Milton Newman on 12 January 1880, in DeWitt, Texas, United States. She died in October 1880, in DeWitt, Texas, United States, at the age of 20.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- M E Cochran, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- M E Cochran, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- M. E. Cochran, "Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973"
Spouse and Children
1858–1938 Male
1860–1880 Female
Parents and Siblings
1821–1896 Male
1833–1894 Female
Siblings (8)
1852–1910 Male
1856–1927 Male
1860–1880 Female
1865–1905 Female
1866–1944 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1861 · Texas Secedes from the United States
Age 1
1863
Age 3
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
Age 6
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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