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.
Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Notes:
1699 - Biloxi was first settled in French Louisiana.
1720 - The capital of French Louisiana was moved from Mobile to Biloxi, and then to New Orleans in 1723.
1763 - France ceded this area to Great Britian.
1779 - Spain took control of this area.
1812 - The Mississippi Territory annexed this area, and Hancock County and Jackson County were formed, with Biloxi located in Hancock County.
1817 - On 10 December, Mississippi became the 20th state in the United States of America.
1824 - Jackson County received land from Hancock County.
1828 - Hancock County received land from Jackson County.
1833 - Hancock County received land from Jackson County.
1836 - Jackson County received land from Hancock County.
1841 - Harrison County was formed from portions of Hancock County and Jackson County, and it included Biloxi.
1916 - Stone County formed from a portion of Harrison County, creating Harrison County's present day boundries.
Latitude: 30.395833, Longitude: -88.885278Matches 1 to 1 of 1
Last Name, Given Name(s)  |
Death  |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  COCHRAN, Dr. William | 19 Aug 1853 | I163 |
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| Last Name, Given Name(s) |
Correspondence |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COCHRAN, Dr. William | 25 Jun 1853 | I163 |