James was born in 1852 in Illinois. He was the son of David Calhoun Cochran and Martha Shearer Cochran.[1]
He married Emma Huston Roberts in 1886 in Oregon. They had a son Reid Conner Cochran (1892-1989).
He passed away at age 81 in 1934 in California.
Sources
↑ James Robert Cochran in Stanislaus Burial Permit Book, v18, p126, 1934.
"Oregon Marriages, 1853-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8WD-K3V : 13 February 2020), J. R. Cochran and E.H. Roberts, 7 Oct 1886, Linn, Oregon, United States.
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH41-44P : 31 January 2021), James R Cochran, 1920, Modesto Judicial Township, Stanislaus, California, United States.
"California Death Index, 1905-1939," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKSM-TGGY : 23 February 2021), James R Cochran, 16 Mar 1934; citing 18262, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento; FHL microfilm 1,686,048.
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38744574/james-robert-cochran: accessed 18 October 2022), memorial page for James Robert Cochran (23 Apr 1852–16 Mar 1934), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38744574, citing Acacia Memorial Park, Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, USA; Maintained by Ed Smith (contributor 47100545).
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