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.
Amherst County, Colony of Virginia, UK
Notes:
1761 - Amherst County formed from part of Albemarle County in the Colony of Virginia, GB.
1776 - On 29 June, Virginia became the Commonwealth of Virginia with its own Constitution, independent from the UK. On 4 July, the Declaration of Independence of the 13 colonies as the United States of America, was adopted by the Second Continental Congress.
1777 - On 16 December, Virginia was the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation of the United States of America.
1788 - On 25 June, Virginia became the 10th state to ratify the Constitution of the United States of America.
1808 - Nelson County formed from part of Amherst County, creating Amherst County's present day boundries.
Latitude: 37.6028, Longitude: -79.1524Matches 1 to 4 of 4
Last Name, Given Name(s)  |
Birth  |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  CABELL, Dr. George Jr. | 5 Oct 1774 | I3706 |
| 2 | GARLAND, Hon. David Shepard | 27 Sep 1769 | I2592 |
| 3 | GARLAND, William | 1746 | I6706 |
| 4 | HAYES, George | 2 Jun 1760 | I4702 |
Matches 1 to 3 of 3
| Last Name, Given Name(s) |
Death |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CABELL, Dr. William | 12 Apr 1774 | I3643 |
| 2 | CRAWFORD, Capt. David Jr. | Sep 1762 | I3943 |
| 3 | SMITH, Elizabeth | 1767 | I3949 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
| Last Name, Given Name(s) |
Land |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYME, Col. John Jr. | 5 Jul 1764 | I207 |
Matches 1 to 1 of 1
| Last Name, Given Name(s) |
Land-Seller |
Person ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HENRY, Col. John | 5 Jul 1764 | I287 |
Matches 1 to 2 of 2
| Family |
Marriage |
Family ID | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HORSLEY / SCOTT | 22 Aug 1771 | F1453 |
| 2 | MEGGINSON / CABELL | 1769 | F1463 |