Doddridge County Roots


A West Virginia Genealogy

First Name Last Name
Martin COCHRAN

Martin COCHRAN

Male 1828 - 1916  (88 years)


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  • Name Martin COCHRAN
    Birth 1828  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Occupation woolen factory owner 
    • Local news item, "West Union Record," Friday, Jan 11 1901:
      FOR SALE OR RENT
      The Toll Gate Woolen Factory is for sale or rent. My eyes have failed and I am unable to attend to the business.
      M. Cochran
      Toll Gate, W.Va.
    Death 1916  [1] 
    Burial Toll Gate Baptist Church Cemetery, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3] 
    Person ID I66503  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2019

    Family Lucinda STEPHENS,   b. 1830, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1917 (Age 87 years)  [2, 4]
    Marriage 1859  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Lucy Anna COCHRAN,   b. 5 Oct 1848, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1912, Hannahdale, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +2. Phoebe COCHRAN,   b. 16 Dec 1854, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Apr 1919, Union District, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +3. Martin Marion COCHRAN,   b. 7 May 1857, Ellenboro, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sep 1931, Toll Gate, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +4. James Q. COCHRAN,   b. 14 Apr 1861, Harrisville, Ritchie Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1940, Vienna, Wood Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F27903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S123] Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, (McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995).

    2. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    3. [S283] Minnie Kendall Lowther, Ritchie County in History and Romance, (McClain Publishing Co, Parsons, WV, 1990), p. 34.

    4. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    5. [S934] Findagrave.com.