COCHRANE, John William

1845 - 1886  (41 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors and 2 descendants in this family tree.

COCHRAN, John Overton

1807 - 1854  (46 years)

Birth	18 Dec 1807	Warminster, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Died	8 Sep 1854	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Buried	20 Sep 1854	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Father	COCHRAN, Dr. William,   b. 8 Dec 1779, Newcastle, Hanover, Virginia, USA
Mother	SYME, Mildred Meriwether,   b. 16 Jan 1782, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Family	WINSTON, Mary Ann Cochran,   b. 14 Jun 1814, Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Married	7 Oct 1835	Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Children	+ 1. COCHRANE, Clara Virginia,   b. 14 Jul 1836, Louisa County, Virginia, USA + 2. COCHRANE, Mary Ella Winston,   b. 11 Sep 1837, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA + 3. COCHRANE, Eliza Mildred,   b. 14 Dec 1839, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   4. COCHRAN, John Gates,   b. Aug 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA + 5. COCHRANE, John William,   b. 1845, Kentucky, USA + 6. COCHRANE, Martha R.,   b. 1849, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

WINSTON, Mary Ann Cochran

1814 - 1874  (59 years)

Birth	14 Jun 1814	Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Died	22 Jan 1874	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Buried	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
Father	WINSTON, Gen. Horatio Gates,   b. 1785, Virginia, USA
Mother	MORRIS, Clarisa,   b. 8 Jul 1780, Virginia, USA
Family	COCHRAN, John Overton,   b. 18 Dec 1807, Warminster, Amherst, Virginia, USA
Married	7 Oct 1835	Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Children	+ 1. COCHRANE, Clara Virginia,   b. 14 Jul 1836, Louisa County, Virginia, USA + 2. COCHRANE, Mary Ella Winston,   b. 11 Sep 1837, Greenbrier County, Virginia, USA + 3. COCHRANE, Eliza Mildred,   b. 14 Dec 1839, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   4. COCHRAN, John Gates,   b. Aug 1841, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA + 5. COCHRANE, John William,   b. 1845, Kentucky, USA + 6. COCHRANE, Martha R.,   b. 1849, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA

COCHRAN, Kate

1846 - 1918  (72 years)

Birth	1846	Kentucky, USA
Died	6 Nov 1918
Buried	22 Nov 1918	Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Lexington Cemetery 833 W. Main St. Lexington, Kentucky USA 859-255-5522 https://lexcem.org/
Father	COCHRAN, James Wasson,   b. 1812, Fleming County, Kentucky, USA
Mother	PAYNE, Theodosia S.,   b. 1822, Kentucky, USA
Family	COCHRANE, John William,   b. 1845, Kentucky, USA
Married	14 Jan 1868	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Children	1. COCHRANE, Clara Warfield,   b. 26 Oct 1868, Kentucky, USA   2. COCHRANE, James Wasson,   b. Mar 1870, Kentucky, USA

COCHRANE, Clara Warfield

1868 - 1941  (72 years)

Birth	26 Oct 1868	Kentucky, USA
Died	22 Oct 1941	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Buried	24 Oct 1941	Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Lexington Cemetery 833 W. Main St. Lexington, Kentucky USA 859-255-5522 https://lexcem.org/
Father	COCHRANE, John William,   b. 1845, Kentucky, USA
Mother	COCHRAN, Kate,   b. 1846, Kentucky, USA

COCHRANE, James Wasson

1870 - 1906  (36 years)

Birth	Mar 1870	Kentucky, USA
Died	6 Jun 1906	Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
Buried	12 Jun 1906	Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
	Address: Lexington Cemetery 833 W. Main St. Lexington, Kentucky USA 859-255-5522 https://lexcem.org/
Father	COCHRANE, John William,   b. 1845, Kentucky, USA
Mother	COCHRAN, Kate,   b. 1846, Kentucky, USA

• Name	COCHRANE, John William  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	1845	Kentucky, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	77350955
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77350955
  Occupation	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   [5]
  	Merchant
  Residence	1850	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
  	Role: Occupant In addition to 5 of their children, their household included John's father, Dr. William COCHRAN, John's brother, Dr. Patrick H. COCHRAN, with his wife and daughter, John's sisters, Mildred and Sarah, and Mary Ann's mother, Clara WINSTON, and Mary Ann's brother, Horatio WINSTON. There were 15 people in all. John's real estate was valued at $90,000, and his occupation was listed as Brick Maker in the 1850 Census.
  Residence	1870	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
  	Role: Occupant Also living with them were their daughters, Mary, Kate and her husband (John W. COCHRANE) and children (Clara, James), and their sons, John, Nathan and his wife (Kate) and four servants.
  Death	13 Jan 1886	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   [1, 4, 6]
  Age	41 years
  Burial	15 Jan 1886	Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA   [1, 4, 6]
  	Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/
  	Plot: Section F, Lots 236-237, Grave 11. Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #77350955.
  Person ID	I382	Cochrane Genealogy
  Last Modified	13 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	COCHRAN, John Overton,   b. 18 Dec 1807, Warminster, Amherst, Virginia, USA d. 8 Sep 1854, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA (Age 46 years)
  Mother	WINSTON, Mary Ann Cochran,   b. 14 Jun 1814, Louisa County, Virginia, USA d. 22 Jan 1874, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F98	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	COCHRAN, Kate,   b. 1846, Kentucky, USA d. 6 Nov 1918 (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	14 Jan 1868	Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA   [3, 7, 8]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 1 month - She : ~ 22 years and 1 month.
  Marriage Status	Ended with Husband's death
  Children	1. COCHRANE, Clara Warfield,   b. 26 Oct 1868, Kentucky, USA d. 22 Oct 1941, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA (Age 72 years)     2. COCHRANE, James Wasson,   b. Mar 1870, Kentucky, USA d. 6 Jun 1906, Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Nov 2020

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1845 - Kentucky, USA Occupation - Merchant - - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Residence - 1850 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Marriage - 14 Jan 1868 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Residence - 1870 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA Death - 13 Jan 1886 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA Burial - Address: Cave Hill Cemetery 701 Baxter Ave. Louisville, Kentucky USA 502-451-5630 https://www.cavehillcemetery.com/ - 15 Jan 1886 - Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

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