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Re: Hugh Cochran & Wife Sarah Nesbit - Ireland 1700's
Posted by: BONNIE MCVOY TREON Date: December 11, 1998 at 08:01:44
In Reply to: Hugh Cochran & Wife Sarah Nesbit - Ireland 1700's by Fred Strain of 1163

COCHRANE/COCHRAN/COCKRAN INFO:

HI. I HAVE AN "ELIZA JANE COCKRAN" (COCHRAN?) IN MY FAMILY.

I'M NOT SURE OF HER BIRTH AND HAVE NO INFO AT ALL WHO HER PARENTS OR SIBLINGS WERE OR WHERE THEY CAME FROM.

HOWEVER, I DO KNOW WHERE SHE IS BURIED AND THE DATES THAT ARE PRINTED ON HER GRAVESTONE.

SHE WAS MY GREAT GRANDMOTHER "MCVOY."

SHE LIVED FROM ~1861-1931 AND DIED IN CALVERT COUNTY MD. SHE IS BURIED AT CHRIST CHURCH CEMETERY IN PORT REPUBLIC MARYLAND.

THIS ELIZA JANE COCKRAN MARRIED MARTIN MCVOY,I, WHO LIVED 1845-1924 AND SERVED IN THE CIVIL WAR 1ST UNION CAVALRY,CO.A,2ND SGT.

THEY HAD 2 CHILDREN: MARTIN NATHANIEL MCVOY,II AND ADA MCVOY HUTCHINS. MARTIN LIVED
1888-1961 AND ADA LIVED 1891-1975. MARTIN WAS
HORTICULTURIST FOR THE US DEPT OF AGRICULT. IN WASH.DC. ADA WAS A POSTMISTRESS WHO RAN A SMALL POST OFFICE IN CALVERT COUNTY MD FOR MANY YEARS.

THEY BOTH MARRIED AND HAD 2 CHILDREN EACH, A BOY AND A GIRL.

THIS IS PROBABLY NOT THE SAME ELIZA, BUT THEN AGAIN, YOU NEVER KNOW!!!

ANYONE IN MY FAMILY WHO COULD ANSWER ANY MCVOY QUESTIONS,IS NOW DECEASED AND I AM
TRYING HARD TO GET SOME ANSWERS FOR MY OWN KIDS. BONNIE gatreon@ctc.net

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