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.

Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA


 


Notes:
1721 - Hanover County was formed from a portion of New Kent County in the Colony of Virginia, UK.

1742 - Louisa County was formed from a portion of Hanover County, creating Hanover County's present day boundries.

1776 - On 29 June, Virginia became the Commonwealth of Virginia with its own Constitution, independent from the UK. On 4 July, the Declaration of Independence of the 13 colonies as the United States of America, was adopted by the Second Continental Congress.

1777 - On 16 December, Virginia was the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation of the United States of America.

1788 - On 25 June, Virginia became the 10th state to ratify the Constitution of the United States of America.

Latitude: 37.766389, Longitude: -77.370556


Individual Event

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Individual Event    Person ID 
1 COCHRAN, David III  13 Jun 1776I164
2 COCHRAN, David III  18 Mar 1778I164

Individual Event-Participant

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Individual Event-Participant    Person ID 
1 IRWIN, Francis  13 Jun 1776I720

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