Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Samuel Cochran and Rebecca [Unk]




Husband Samuel Cochran 1

           Born: 16 Jan 1763 - Chester Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 May 1829 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Stephen Cochran (1732-1790) 2 3
         Mother: Jane [Unk] (1741-1783) 4


       Marriage: 

• Note: This may be the same person as : Samuel Cochran.




Wife Rebecca [Unk] 1

           Born: 16 Jan 1761 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 5 Jun 1790 1
         Buried: 

• Note: This may be the same person as : Rebecca McMahon.


Children

General Notes: Husband - Samuel Cochran


He was a drummer in his father's company in the Chester County Militia. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, 1816-17, and a State Senator, 1818-20. He was twice surveyor general of the state, 1800-09, and 1821-24. He was for forty years a ruling elder of the Fagg's Manor Presbyterian Church.

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Sources


1 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 401.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 95.

3 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 396.

4 G. O. Seilhamer, Esq, The Bard Family (Chambersburg, PA: Kittochtinny Press, 1908), Pg 400.


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