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.

Jackson County, Missouri, USA

Notes:
1826 - Jackson County was formed from a portion of Lillard County, Missouri, USA. Lillard County became extinct.

1833 - Bates County formed from portions of Jackson County, Lafayette County and unincorporated land, and Van Buren County formed from portions of Jackson County, Lafayette County and unincorporated land.

1835 - Van Buren County and Bates County exchanged names, and Van Buren County received land from Jackson County.

1847 - Donaldson County formed from portions of Jackson County, Johnson County, Lafayette County, Van Buren County and unincorporated land.

1849 - Donaldson County became extinct, and its land was returned to the original counties, creating Jackson County's present day boundries.

Latitude: 39.008419, Longitude: -94.346046