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.

Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA


 


Notes:
1754 - Prince Edward County was formed from a portion of Amelia County in the Colony of Virginia, UK.

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.

1845 - Appomattox County formed from portions of Prince Edward County, Buckingham County, Campbell County and Charlotte County, creating Prince Edward County's present day boundries.

Latitude: 37.215, Longitude: -78.4818


Birth

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 VENABLE, Margaret Reed  11 May 1782I3714
2 WATSON, Sally Ann  19 Mar 1791I2776

Death

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 WOODSON, Charles  13 Oct 1786I2763

Marriage

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 FORE / WINSTON  18 Mar 1788F1077

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