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.
CARR, Capt. Samuel
1746 - 1777 (31 years) Has 37 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1720 - 1794 (74 years)-
Name CARR, Samuel [1, 2, 3] Prefix Capt. Birth 6 Jan 1745/46 [1, 2, 3] Gender Male Military Service Continental Navy as a Captain in the Revolutionary War [1] Death 16 May 1777 [1, 3] Will Probated 13 Oct 1777 Louisa County, Virginia, USA 
[4] - Executors were James MINOR, Garland CARR and Nathaniel ANDERSON. The Will was signed on 6 March 1776.
Age 31 years Person ID I3359 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 17 Oct 2025
Father CARR, Col. John Sr., b. 25 Dec 1706, Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 17 Jun 1778, Louisa County, Virginia, USA (Age 71 years) Mother OVERTON, Barbara Ann, b. 20 Apr 1720, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. Dec 1794 (Age 74 years) Family ID F1322 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family —?—, Elizabeth d. 1804 Marriage Y [4] Family ID F2281 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 26 Jun 2021
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Event Map 
Will Probated - 13 Oct 1777 - Louisa County, Virginia, USA 
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Sources - [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 19 Feb 2014, C. G. Broadhead, "Genealogy - The Carr Family," Oct 1895, Vol. 3, No. 2, p 208-17; digital images, Jstor (www.jstor.org : accessed 19 Feb 2014).
VA Magazine of History & Biography, Vol. 3, p 208-17 - [S1436] Edison I. Carr, Book - Carr Family Records (Ancestry), (Rockton, Illinois: Herald Printing House, 1894.), 22 Mar 2021, p 73.
Carr Family Records - [S1164] Magazine - William and Mary College Quarterly - Series 1 & 2 (JSTOR), 14 May 2021, Col. Wilaon Miles Cary, "Carr Family," Series 1, Vol. 8, No. 2, Oct. 1899, 106-108; digital images, Jstor (https://www.jstor.org/ : accessed 14 May 2021).
Williama & Mary Quarterly, Vol. 8, No. 2 - [S1443] Lyman Chalkley, Book - Scotch-Irish Settlement in VA, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1974.), Vol. 2: p 200.
Scots-Irish in Augusta Co., VA - Vol II
- [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 19 Feb 2014, C. G. Broadhead, "Genealogy - The Carr Family," Oct 1895, Vol. 3, No. 2, p 208-17; digital images, Jstor (www.jstor.org : accessed 19 Feb 2014).