Rufus Leroy Sample Cochran
1849 - 1911 (61 years)-
Name Rufus Leroy Sample Cochran [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth 6 Nov 1849 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA 
[2, 3, 4] Gender Male Residence 1850 Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA [4] Residence 1860 Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA [3] Subdivision East of NC RR Residence 1880 Rock River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA [2] Death 11 Jan 1911 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Person ID I19452 MontyHistNotes_2014 | JMMM_daughter Martha Montgomery, William Azmon Sample and Esther Garrison Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
Father Joseph Lee Cochran, b. 3 Feb 1800, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 24 Mar 1890, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 90 years) Relationship natural Mother Martha N Sample, b. 1810, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 8 Oct 1872, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 62 years) Relationship natural Marriage 24 Apr 1843 Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA [5, 6] Family ID F6163 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Martha Ann Gray, b. 1851, Scott, Mississippi, USA Children 1. Mae Cochran [Father: natural] [Mother: natural] 2. Martha Abby Cochran, b. 1874, North Carolina, USA [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]> 3. Jessie Octavo Rabb Cochran, b. 10 Oct 1879, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA d. 31 Dec 1962, Huntersville, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA (Age 83 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F9055 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 1 Jul 2025
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Event Map 
Birth - 6 Nov 1849 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA 
Residence - 1850 - Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA Residence - Subdivision East of NC RR - 1860 - Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA 
Residence - 1880 - Rock River, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA Death - 11 Jan 1911 - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.
Record for Jessie Zedaker - [S2931] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Database online. Year: 1880; Census Place: Rocky River, Cabarrus,North Carolina; Roll: 955; Family History Film: 1254955; Page: 520D; Enumeration District: 039; Image: 0311.
Record for Rufus L. Cochran - [S3624] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;;), Database online. Year: 1860; Census Place: Subdivision East of NC RR,Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 36; Image: 71.
Record for Rufus L S Cochran - [S11] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2005;;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: M432_622; Page: 451B; Image: 530.
Record for Rufus L S Cochran
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&h=12610122&indiv=try - [S334] Ancestry.com, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2004, (Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date:2007;;), Database online. Data Source: County Court Records - FHL #0546461-0546466.
Record for Martha N. Sample - [S3796] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2000;), Database online.
Record for Joseph Cochran
- [S3237] Ancestry.com, North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;), Database online.