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William Cochrane

William Cochrane[1]

Male 1840 - 1911  (71 years)

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  • Name William Cochrane 
    Born 3 Jul 1840  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143935282 
    Residence 1864  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Occupation 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Merchant 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Spiritualist 
    Occupation 1901  Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    farmer 
    Residence 1901  Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76074 
    Died 3 Jul 1911  Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Buried Brussels United Cemetery, Brussels, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76074  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William Cochrane,   b. 8 Jun 1811, Mount Marl, Lasswade, , Midlothian, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Agnes Henderson,   b. Abt 1803, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F19913  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Sheard,   b. 15 Apr 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1918, Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 8 Nov 1864  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 8] 
    Children 
     1. Allan Henderson Cochrane,   b. 4 Feb 1868, Bayfield, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 1939, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     2. Florence May Cochrane,   b. 9 May 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age 66 years)
     3. Rozella Ellen Cochrane,   b. 21 Mar 1876, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1939  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F19982  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    William Cochrane    		William Cochrane
    from Bernice McWhirter 2012

  • Notes 
    • William operated a General Store at Roseville, after he sold it he moved to Morris Township, Ontario where he farmed.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Titus Sheard - 10 Feb 1882, pg 1.

    2. [S134] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1851, div 2 pg 5.
      David MILLER? Farmer Scotland Presbyterian 56
      Margaret MILLER? Scotland Presbyterian 46
      Margaret COCHRANE Scotland Presbyterian 19
      William? COCHRANE Canada Presbyterian 12
      John SCOTT Canada Presbyterian 4

    3. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      William Cochrane Born: Dumfries Township Res: Wilmot Township Age: 24 Father: William Mother: Agnes Henderson Born: 1840 Spouse: Ellen Shean Age: 19 born: Wilmot Township Res: Wilmot Township Born: 1845 Father: Titus Mother: Mary Hepworth married 8 Nov 1864 county: Waterloo

    4. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, Div. 1 Page 37.

    5. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 45.

    6. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 35933 (1911), William Cochran.
      Williami Cochran, d. 3 Jul 1911 Morris Township, b. 3 Jul 1840 Waterloo County, farmer, s/o William Cochrane (b. Edenborough) & Agnes Henderson (b. Edenborough), cause: heart failure (sudden death)

    7. [S1929] Census - ON, Huron, Morris Township - 1901, Div 6 pg 9.
      William Cochrane b. 3 Jul 1840 aged 60 b. O. farmer
      Ellen b. 15 Apr 1845 aged 55 b. O
      Rosella b. 21 Mar 1876 aged 25 b. O
      Alfred W. b. 8 Feb 1884 aged 17 b. O

    8. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 16 Nov 1864.
      Sheard, Ellen married 7 Nov 1864 to William Cochrane At Doon by Rev M Mackenzie. Ellen, 3rd dau Titus Sheard, Wilmot

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jul 1840 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1864 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 8 Nov 1864 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Spiritualist - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1901 - Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1901 - Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jul 1911 - Morris Township, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Brussels United Cemetery, Brussels, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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