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.

COCHRANE, James Wasson
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Name COCHRANE, James Wasson [1, 2, 3, 4] 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.
Birth Mar 1870 Kentucky, USA
[1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Marriage / Children Never Married FindaGrave Memorial ID 100631177 Residence Feb 1890 Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA
[5] Moved from Lexington, KY to - He had previously been working with his grandfather, John Wasson COCHRAN, and his uncle, Nathan P. COCHRAN, in their insurance agency in Lexington.
Death 6 Jun 1906 Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA
[1, 2] Age 36 years Burial 12 Jun 1906 Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
[1, 2, 6] Address:
Lexington Cemetery
833 W. Main St.
Lexington, Kentucky
USA
859-255-5522
https://lexcem.org/- Plot: Section I, Lots 67 & 77. Find A Grave website (http://www.findagrave.com/): Memorial #100631177.
Person ID I387 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 15 Aug 2025
Father COCHRANE, John William, b. 1845, Kentucky, USA
d. 13 Jan 1886, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
(Age 41 years) Mother COCHRAN, Kate, b. 1846, Kentucky, USA
d. 6 Nov 1918 (Age 72 years) Family ID F156 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Role: Occupant
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Notes - (Research):No marriage or children: There is no mention of them in his obituary, only his mother.
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Event Map 
Residence - 1870 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA 

Birth - Mar 1870 - Kentucky, USA 

Residence - Moved from Lexington, KY to - Feb 1890 - Flatonia, Fayette, Texas, USA 

Death - 6 Jun 1906 - Monrovia, Los Angeles, California, USA 

Burial - Address:
Lexington Cemetery
833 W. Main St.
Lexington, Kentucky
USA
859-255-5522
https://lexcem.org/ - 12 Jun 1906 - Lexington Cemetery, Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, USA
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Sources - [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 47.
- [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 10 Jan 2015, accessed 10 January 2015<, Memorial #140950548, Kate Cochran Cochrane.
- [S1269] Kentucky, Fayette County, Census - US - 1870 - KY - Fayette County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=7163&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 10 Jun 2020, M593, roll 460, Lexington, Ward 4, p. 315A, dwelling 124, family 121, James Cochran, accessed 10 June 2020.

Census - 1870 - Fayette Co., KY - James Cochran - [S1271] Kentucky, Fayette County, Census - US - 1880 - KY - Fayette County (Ancestry), (http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?htx=List&dbid=6742&offerid=0%3a7858%3a0: National Archives and Records Administration, 1999), 11 Jun 2020, T9, roll 412, Lexington, enumeration district (ED) 65, p. 273A, dwelling 42, family 45, J. W. Cochran, accessed 11 June 2020.

Census - 1880 - Fayette Co., KY - James Cochran - [S1277] Kentucky. Lexington., Newspaper Article - Kentucky Leader [Lexington, KY] (Newspapers.com), 28 Jun 2020, "Personal Mention," 12 February 1890, p. 4, col. 1; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 28 June 2020).

Kentucky Leader, Lexington, KY - James Cochran - [S77] The Lexington Cemetery Co., Lexington, KY, Cemetery Records - Lexington, KY Cemetery, (htpp://www.lexcem.org, Copyright 2000-2009), 10 Jan 2015, 10 January 2015, James W. Cochrane.
- [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 47.

