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.

CUNNINGHAM, Nancy
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Name CUNNINGHAM, Nancy [1, 2] Gender Female Court Case Bef 1830 Nelson County, Virginia, USA
[3] Nancy CUNNINGHAM was the Plantiff in a court case that provided a judgement of $268 against Dr. William COCHRAN - Nancy, aka Anne, was at the time the wife of John SYME IV, brother-in-law of Dr. COCHRAN.This probably occured in Nelson County, VA, as both were living there from 1808 to 1811.
Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I275 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 25 May 2025
Father CUNNINGHAM, John d. Between 1788 and Nov 1798 Mother JOHNSON, Anne d. 26 May 1788 Family ID F363 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family SYME, John M. IV, b. 1779, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
d. 1824 (Age 45 years) Marriage 7 Apr 1803 [1, 2, 4] - Married by the Rev. John D. Blair. [1]
Age at Marriage She : ?? - He : ~ 24 years and 4 months. Residence in Hanover County, VA from 1803 to 1808, and then in Nelson County, VA until 1810 [5, 6] Children 1.
SYME, Sarah Ann, b. 22 Jan 1804, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
d. Yes, date unknown2.
SYME, Jane Chapman, b. 1 Oct 1805, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
d. Yes, date unknown3.
SYME, John Cunningham, b. Between 13 Sep 1806 and 13 Sep 1808, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
d. Yes, date unknown4.
SYME, Margaret Fairlie, b. 3 Jun 1810, Nelson County, Virginia, USA
d. Yes, date unknown5.
SYME, Mildred Meriwether, b. 16 Jul 1815 d. Yes, date unknown6.
SYME, William Cunningham, b. 6 Feb 1819 d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F112 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 May 2025
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Event Map 
Court Case - Nancy CUNNINGHAM was the Plantiff in a court case that provided a judgement of $268 against Dr. William COCHRAN - Bef 1830 - Nelson County, Virginia, USA 
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Sources - [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 8 Dec 2010, New Testament, Matthew, Chapter XIII, Verse 58. Hand written.
"John Syme & Nancy Cunningham were married by the Rev. John D. Blair on Thursday the 7th of April 1803."
The Cochran(e) Family Bible
New Testament, Matthew, Chapter XIII, Verse 58 - [S514] Eugenia G. and Preston G. Glazebrook, Book - Virginia Migrations Hanover Co., Vol. I, (1943; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogy Publishing Company, 2000.), 12 Apr 2015, Backhouse's Administrators v Johnson: p 4.
- [S618] Kentucky. Boone County., Land Deeds - KY - Boone County - Cochrane 1830, 14 Apr 2015, Book H: p 89-90, William Cochran to John Overton Cochran, 8 Apr 1830;.
- [S159] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Four John Symes of VA, (Coshocton, OH: School Annual Publishing Co., 1986.), 19 Dec 2010, p. 1, 81.
- [S159] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Four John Symes of VA, (Coshocton, OH: School Annual Publishing Co., 1986.), 14 Apr 2015, p 81.
- [S514] Eugenia G. and Preston G. Glazebrook, Book - Virginia Migrations Hanover Co., Vol. I, (1943; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogy Publishing Company, 2000.), 12 Apr 2015, Backhouse's Administrators v Johnson: p 8.
- [S103] Bible - Cochran(e) & Associated Families, (London, England: Thomas Baskett, 1759), 8 Dec 2010, New Testament, Matthew, Chapter XIII, Verse 58. Hand written.

