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.
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Notes:
1663 - A charter was issued to eight English noblemen for the Province of Carolina, England.
1707 - On 1 May, England became a part of the UK.
1712 - The Province of Carolina was split into the Province of North Carolina and the Province of South Carolina.
1771 - Guilford County formed from portions of Rowan County and Orange County, in the Province of North Carolina, UK.
1776 - On 4 July, the Declaration of Independence of the 13 colonies as the United States of America, was adopted by the Second Continental Congress. In November, North Carolina created a state constitution.
1778 - On 5 April, North Carolina was the 10th state to ratify the Articles of Confederation of the United States of America.
1779 - Randolph County formed from a portion of Guilford County.
1785 - Rockingham County formed from a portion of Guilford County, creating Guilford County's present day boundries.
1789 - On 21 November, North Carolina became the 12th state to ratify the Constitution of the United States of America.
Latitude: 36.079399, Longitude: -79.788986Matches 1 to 3 of 3
Last Name, Given Name(s)  |
Birth  |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  RUSSELL, James | 30 Dec 1786 | I4377 |
| 2 | RUSSELL, John Jr. | 21 Sep 1788 | I4185 |
| 3 | RUSSELL, Margaret | 4 Jun 1793 | I4379 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
| Last Name, Given Name(s) |
Military Service |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUSSELL, Capt. John Sr. | Between 1775 and 1783 | I4199 |