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Cochran, John Rufus[1]

Male 1892 - 1959  (67 years)


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  • Name Cochran, John Rufus 
    Birth 29 Feb 1892  Whitley, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1910  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 1920  Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Military Draft Registration 27 Apr 1942  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Death 12 Jul 1959  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Burial 15 Jul 1959  Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I323857  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2020 

    Father Cochran, Willis Harrison,   b. 2 Oct 1865, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1953, Logan, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Owens, Mollie,   b. Aug 1873, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1915 (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1889  Knox, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F119496  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Cornett, Hazel M,   b. 1919   d. 1992 (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F119497  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Addington, Maggie Elizabeth,   b. 20 Dec 1909, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Oct 1989, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 22 Nov 1952  Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F119498  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Feb 1892 - Whitley, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Gladeville (Now Wise), Wise, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 27 Apr 1942 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Nov 1952 - Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Jul 1959 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 15 Jul 1959 - Sandlick Cemetery, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S117443] John Cocharan in entry for Johnnie W Hall and Helen Cornett, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950".

    2. [S117448] Jonnie Cochran in household of Wilson H Cochran, "United States Census, 1910".

    3. [S117446] John Rufus Cochran, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    4. [S117447] John Rufus Cochran, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942".

    5. [S117444] John R Cochran, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    6. [S117445] John Rufus Cochran, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".