The Cochrane & Allied Families
Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.

COCHRAN, Francis Alexander Jr.
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Name COCHRAN, Francis Alexander [1, 2, 3] Suffix Jr. Birth 22 May 1825 Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
[2, 3] Gender Male Marriage / Children Never Married FindaGrave Memorial ID 106301787 Namesake his older brother, Dr. Francis Alexander Cochran (1803-1825), who died 2 days before his birth [1] Death 26 Feb 1843 Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
[1, 3, 4] Age 17 years Burial Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
[3, 5] Address:
Cave Hill Cemetery
701 Baxter Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky
USA
502-451-5630
https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/- Plot: Section F, Lots 236-237, Grave 10. Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #106301787.
Person ID I184 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 13 Aug 2025
Father COCHRAN, Dr. William, b. 8 Dec 1779, Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA
d. 19 Aug 1853, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
(Age 73 years) Mother SYME, Mildred Meriwether, b. 16 Jan 1782, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
d. 16 May 1843, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
(Age 61 years) Family ID F76 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map 
Birth - 22 May 1825 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA 

Death - 26 Feb 1843 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA 

Burial - Address:
Cave Hill Cemetery
701 Baxter Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky
USA
502-451-5630
https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/ - - Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
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Sources - [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 9 Aug 2010, Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, fourteenth page. Hand written.
"Francis Alexander Cochran, last of the issue of Dr. Wm. Cochran and Mildred his wife, and named after his brother Fr. Alex. Cochran M.D. departed this life on Sunday the 26th, February 1843 at Louisville KY and this ends the family name of Alexander."
Cochran(e) Family Bible
Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, fourteenth page. - [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 9 Aug 2010, Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, first page. Hand written.
"Francis Alexander Cochran Junior was born at 2 o'clock in the morning on Sunday the 22nd of May 1825 in Lexington, Kentucky."
Cochran(e) Family Bible
Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, first page. - [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 111.
- [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 7 Dec 2010, Newspaper Articles (unknown publishers) inserted between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament..
"Died. On Sunday evening, the 26th inst., Francis Alexander, aged 18 years, youngest son of Dr. Wm. Cochran. The friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral at 11 o'clock today, at the residence of his father, on Sixth street."
The Cochran(e) Family Bible.
Newspaper Articles between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament. - [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 4 Mar 2013, accessed 4 Mar 2013<, Memorial #106301787, Francis Alexander Cochrane II.
- [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 9 Aug 2010, Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, fourteenth page. Hand written.

