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.

COCHRAN, Francis Alexander Jr.

Male 1825 - 1843  (17 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name COCHRAN, Francis Alexander  [1, 2, 3
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 22 May 1825  Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Age 17 years 
    Burial Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Address:
    Cave Hill Cemetery
    701 Baxter Ave.
    Louisville, Kentucky
    USA
    502-451-5630
    https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/ 
    Person ID I184  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2025 

    Father COCHRAN, Dr. William,   b. 8 Dec 1779, Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Aug 1853, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother SYME, Mildred Meriwether,   b. 16 Jan 1782, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1843, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Family ID F76  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 22 May 1825 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 26 Feb 1843 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Cave Hill Cemetery
    701 Baxter Ave.
    Louisville, Kentucky
    USA
    502-451-5630
    https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/ - - Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [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
      Cochran(e) Family Bible
      Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, fourteenth page.


    2. [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
      Cochran(e) Family Bible
      Between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament, first page.


    3. [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 111.

    4. [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.
      The Cochran(e) Family Bible.
      Newspaper Articles between the Books of Apocrypha and the Books of the New Testament.


    5. [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.


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