John Moore Cochran (1792 - 1849)

Born 22 Jan 1792 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Died 24 Feb 1849 at age 57 in Dallas County, Alabama, USA

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Biography

• John Moore Cochran was born in 1792. He was the son of John Cochran and Dorcas Harris.
• He married Matilda W McCurdy, on Jan 21, 1823 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina.

*He is called "Moore Cochran" in the Will of his Maternal Grandfather, Samuel Harris Jr, dated 18 Jun 1824 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina.

• John Moore Cochran died on24 Feb 1849 in Valley Grande, Dallas, Alabama, and is buried at the Valley Creek Cemetery.

Sources

• *”Cochran Family Bible in possession of Jim Ramsey, Cape Girardeau, Missouri (Copy on file with the Daughters of the American Revolution - Ancestor: John Cochran #A212172”

• "North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, Bond date: 21 Jan 1823; Bond #: 000007462 Image Num 005251; County: Cabarrus; Record #01 043; Bondsman: Washington Harris; Witness: M. Hunt"

• "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch : 28 November 2018 John M Cochran and Matilda W McCurdy, 21 Jan 1823; citing Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States, p. , North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History; FHL microfilm

• "Will of Samuel Harris Jr, dated Mecklenburg County: Record of Wills: 1763-1844, Vols. A-H: C.065.80001: North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, N.C. Vol. D: Page 23 [ *[1]

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch : 13 December 2015 John Moore Cochran, 1849; Burial, Valley Grande, Dallas, Alabama, United States of America, Valley Creek Cemetery; citing record ID 27323437, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.