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.

Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado, USA

Notes:
1803 - The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France, which included present day northeastern Colorado.

1848 - At the end of the Mexican-American War, the United States acquired northern Mexico, which included southern and western present day Colorado.

1861 - The Territory of Colorado was organized, and Lariner County was formed as an original county.

1864 - Fort Collins was first established as a military fort.

1876 - On 1 August, Colorado became the 38th state in the United States of America.

Latitude: 40.585278, Longitude: -105.083889