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.

Dandridge, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

Notes:
1792 - Jefferson County was formed from portions of Greene County and Hawkins County, in the Territory of the United States South of the River Ohio, USA (the Southwest Territory). The town of Dandridge was established as the county seat of Jefferson County.

1794 - Sevier County formed from a portion of Jefferson County.

1796 - On 1 June, Tennessee is admitted to the United States of America as a state, with the 11 counties that were in the Southwest Territory.

1797 - Cocke County formed from a portion of Jefferson County.

1870 - Hamblen County formed from portions of Jefferson County, Grainger County and Hawkins County, creating Jefferson County's present day boundries.

Latitude: 36.015278, Longitude: -83.415