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.

San Diego, San Diego, California, USA

Notes:
1770 - Spain established missions in Alta California, New Spain, which is present day California. The first mission was San Diego.

1821 - Mexico achieved independence from Spain, and Alta California became a territory of Mexico.

1848 - At the end of the Mexican-American War, the United States acquired northern Mexico, including present day California.

1850 - On 9 September, California became the 31st state in the United States of America. San Deigo County was formed, and the City of San Diego became the county seat of San Diego County.

Latitude: 32.715278, Longitude: -117.156389