The Cochrane & Allied Families

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COCHRAN, Mary

COCHRAN, Mary

Female 1741 - Yes, date unknown   Has 12 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name COCHRAN, Mary  [1, 2
    Birth 1 Dec 1741  Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Recorded under the date of 8 Dec 1741 in the Old Parish Records of Glasgow, Scotland: "Cochran. David Cochran [father], Helen Hamilton [mother], a L. [lawful] D. [daughter] Mary, ___ ___ ___ Archibald Hamilton. Born the 1 instant at 5 in the morning." The words  represented by the blanks, and Archibald HAMILTON, are thought to be the names of two people attesting to the birth information. - W. Winston COCHRANE IV
    Christening 8 Dec 1741  Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I1467  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2025 

    Father COCHRAN, David Jr.,   b. 10 Dec 1696, Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1771, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Mother HAMILTON, Helen,   b. 11 Apr 1699, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1775, Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Research):Her birth record appears to list a witness as Grandfather (?) C____ Arch[ibald] Hamilton.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1 Dec 1741 - Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristening - 8 Dec 1741 - Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, UK Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S278] Scotland. Lanark. Glasgow. General Register Office and National Archives of Scotland, Birth Records - Scotland, Lanark, Glasgow - OPR (ScotlandsPeople), (http://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk :n.d.), 22 Dec 2011, Mary Cochran, GROS Data 644/010120 0054, accessed 17 Dec 2011.
      Birth Record - Mary Cochran
      Birth Record - Mary Cochran


    2. [S1265] Findmypast, Birth Records - Scotland - 1564-1950 (Findmypast), ((https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-Records/scotland-births-and-baptisms-1564-1950)), 15 Mar 2020, accessed 15 March 2020), Mary Cochran, 1741, Glasgow, Scotland.
      Birth Record - Mary Cochran, Glasgow, Scotland
      Birth Record - Mary Cochran, Glasgow, Scotland



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