Samuel Cochran, Jr

1738 - 1818  (80 years)

• Name	Samuel Cochran  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Jr
  Birth	1738	Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military	1776  [1]
  	Private in Captain Rutherford's company
  Death	28 Aug 1818	Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Notes	See James Cochran, who is probably a cousin. James was married to Mary Montgomery two weeks earlier under John Roan
  Person ID	I3347	MontyHistNotes_2014
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Mary Shearer,   b. 1754, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1805, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA (Age 51 years)
  Marriage	11 Dec 1770	Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA   [1, 3]
  	Performed by John Roan
  Children	> 1. Margaret Cochran  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Robert Cochran,   b. 15 Sep 1771, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1 Feb 1861, Cadiz, Harrison, Ohio, USA (Age 89 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Mary Shere Cochran,   b. 1774, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA d. 19 Oct 1853 (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F4700	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 1738 - Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Marriage - 11 Dec 1770 - Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Death - 28 Aug 1818 - Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S439] Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, (Name: Name: J. M. Runk & Company; Location: Chambersburg, PA; Date: 1896;;), pages 94-96 Cochran Family Containing Sketches of Representative Citizens, and Many of the Early Scotch-Irish and German Settlers. [S266] Bumbaugh, Dorothy transcriber, Historical Review of Dauphin County, (Name: Name: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania Genealogy Transcription Projec;Location: Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Date: 2000;;), Chapter 6 http://maley.net/transcription/. [S323] Keiker, Luther Reily, History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania _Roan, (Name: Date: 1907;;), Pages 673-679 Marriages performed by John Roan.