Kenneth M Cochran (1922 - 2014)

Born 13 Jun 1922 in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA

Husband of Rowena (Adamson) Cochran — married 4 Jun 1943 in Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA

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Biography

Kenneth was born on 13 June 1922 in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.^[1]

Race: 1930.^[1][2][3]

In the 1930 census Kenneth (age about 7) was living in Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. Age: 7; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0020; RegistrationDistrict: 20; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son.^[1]

In the 1940 census Kenneth (age about 17) was living in Scott Twp, Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. 17 Age: 17; Farm Laborer Occupation: Farm Laborer; AttendedSchool: Yes; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 6-22; GradeCompleted: High School, 3rd year; HoursWorked: 21; Income: 75; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 12; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son.^[3][2]

Kenneth served in the military in 1940 in Service: Occupation: Unemployed; Complexion: Dark; EyeColor: Brown; HairColor: Black; Height: 5 11; Weight: 200.^[2]

When Kenneth was 20 he married Rowena Adamson on 4 June 1943 in Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA. The couple had 3 children: Carol S Cochran, Rita Ann Cochran and Tim Cochran.^[4]

On 1 March 1944 Kenneth (age 21) was living in Parsons, Labette, Kansas, USA.^[5]

In 1950 Kenneth (age about 27) was living in Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA. Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married. File .

On 19 August 2014 Kenneth (age 92) was living in Overland Park, Johnson, Kansas, USA.^[6]

Kenneth died at the age of 92 on 19 August 2014. Age: 92.^[6]

Kenneth was buried after 19 August 2014 in Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.^[7]

Research Notes

Facts with no date

Kenneth married on an unknown date in Note: (N5327).^[8][9]

Kenneth married on an unknown date in Children. Event: Carol, Rita, Timothy.

Issues to be checked

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• The Born section had an unexpected line: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
• There is no source with source id 'S18095'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• There is no source with source id 'S830'. GEDCOMPare typically does this when there is a source which is a record for a different person (such as the spouse). The ref is still added but is missing the source repository data.
• A fact of type 'Race' had no date but shared a ref with a 'Census:' fact with the date '1930'. So the fact with no date had its date set to that.
• A fact of type 'Residence' had no date but shared a ref with a 'Died' fact with the date '19 August 2014'. So the fact with no date had its date set to that.
• A fact of type 'Military' had no date but shared a ref with a 'Census:' fact with the date '1940'. So the fact with no date had its date set to that.
• There is more than one birth fact. They have different dates and locations. Using birth date of 13 June 1922 and location of Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • Date: 13 June 1922, Location: Fort Scott, Bourbon, Kansas, USA.
  • Date: 13 June 1922, Location: File .
    • Description: Source: United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Scott, Bourbon, Kans.
  • Date: 1923, Location: Kansas, USA.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} 1930 Census: 1930 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002; NOTEFifteenth Census of the United States, 1930,
   Year: 1930; Census Place: Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2340429 Record for Kenneth Cochran File Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=32423920&indiv=try https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6224&h=32423920&indiv=try.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Census: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 NOTE

   <a href="##SearchUrlPrefix##/search/dbextra.aspx?dbid=2238" target="_blank">View Sources</a>.

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   The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Kansas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 71 Record for Kenneth McClure Cochran File Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2238&h=25096895&indiv=try https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2238&h=25096895&indiv=try.

3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1940 Census: 1940 United States Federal Census NOTESixteenth Census of the United States, 1940,
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: m-t0627-01221; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 6-22 Record for Kenneth M Cochran File Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=57860292&indiv=try https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2442&h=57860292&indiv=try.
4. ↑ Marriage: U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970,
   Presbyterian Historical Society; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1907; Accession Number: Vault BX 9211 .K27357 F52 v.2 Record for Kenneth McClure Cockran File Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61048&h=671863&indiv=try https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61048&h=671863&indiv=try.
5. ↑ Residence: Kansas, City and County Census Records, 1919-1961,
   Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; Collection Name: Population Schedules and Statistical Rolls: Cities (1919-1961); Reel Number: 31984_254678 Record for Kenneth Cochran File Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2270&h=7375238&indiv=try https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2270&h=7375238&indiv=try.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Death: U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2011,
   Publication Date: 23/ Aug/ 2014; Publication Place: Portland, Oregon, USA; URL: http://www.funeralnet.com/obits.html?page=33 Record for Kenneth Mc Clure Cochran McClure Link: http://www.funeralnet.com/obits.html?page=33 http://www.funeralnet.com/obits.html?page=33.
7. ↑ Burial: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current NOTEFind A Grave,
   Record for Kenneth McClure Cochran Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149763393 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149763393.
8. ↑ Marriage: Missing source ID S18095. Citing: United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Scott, Bourbon, Kansas; Roll: 5583; Sheet Number: 5; Enumeration District: 6-30 Record for Rowena H Cochran File Link: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=27428354&indiv=try Note: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=62308&h=27428354&indiv=try (accessed before 31 January 2023)
9. ↑ Marriage: Missing source ID S830. Citing: Record for Rowena Cochran Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146424534/rowena-cochran Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146424534/rowena-cochran (accessed before 31 January 2023)

See also:

• Ancestry.com U.S. Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005; NOTE1993-2002 White Pages
• Ancestry.com U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011