Lulu Cocanougher

Brief Life History of Lulu

When Lulu Cocanougher was born on 27 June 1872, in Washington, Kentucky, United States, her father, John Shelby Cocanougher, was 41 and her mother, Susan Emily Canary, was 37. She married Roger Hanson Robertson on 13 January 1892. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Pottsville, Washington, Kentucky, United States in 1880 and Magisterial District 4, Washington, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years. She died on 20 March 1929, in Washington, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Bethlehem Baptist Church Cemetery, Springfield, Washington, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Roger Hanson Robertson
1867–1931
Lulu Cocanougher
1872–1929
Marriage: 13 January 1892
Jesse Leo Robertson
1893–1973
Sidney Green Robertson
1895–1972
Lillie May Robertson
1896–1979
Elmer Howard Robertson
1898–1958
William H. Robertson
1901–1961
Albert Roy Robertson
1903–1977
Nancy Kathryn Robertson
1904–1970
Sadie Louise Robertson
1906–1985
John C Robertson
1909–
Gertrude Robertson
1911–2003
Thomas Clellan Robertson
1914–1978
Eugene Robertson
1915–

Sources (19)

  • Loulu Cocanougher in household of John Cocanougher, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Kentucky, County Birth, Marriages, & Death 1797-1954
  • Loulie Cocanougher, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1875 · A New Civil Rights Act

During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Gochnauer or Gochenauer . Compare Coughenour .

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

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