Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Cochran




Husband John Cochran 1

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Children
1 M Samuel Cochran 1 2

           Born: 24 Aug 1750 - Chester Co, PA 1
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           Died: 2 Jul 1837 1
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         Spouse: Esther Johns (      -1802) 2
           Marr: Chambersburg, Franklin Co, PA
         Spouse: Agnes Robinson (      -      ) 1



General Notes: Husband - John Cochran


The first of the Cochran name in America settled in Chester County, Pennsylvania, early in the eighteenth century. Subsequent ancestors moved to Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, just before the Revolutionary War, where they settled. John Cochran is the first of the family on record, and he, a Scotch-Irish gentleman, a Presbyterian from the North of Ireland, moved to Chester County in 1745.

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Sources


1 George P. Donehoo, Pennsylvania - A History (SW) (New York, NY; Chicago, IL: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1926), Pg 243.

2 Franklin Ellis, History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 788.


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