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Born: 1 May 1715 in Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown


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Samuel  married  Margaret BOYD May 1737 in Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Margaret BOYD  was born 1 February 1715 in Massachusetts, USA.  Margaret died 12 March 1800 in Massachusetts, USA. 

Samuel COCHRAN died 9 May 1763 in Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Samuel COCHRAN married flag female ancestor Margaret BOYD
Marriage date: May 1737
Marriage place: , Province of Massachusetts Bay

Children of Samuel COCHRAN and Margaret BOYD

Boston Tea Party American Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor John COCHRAN
Born: 24 June 1749, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 30 November 1839, Belfast, Maine, USA




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BirthBirth — 1715
1 May 1715
Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1737 Marriage / Partner
Samuel COCHRAN and Margaret BOYD May 1737, , Massachusetts, USA

He was 22 years old.
1749 Birth of Child
John COCHRAN was born 24 June 1749, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Samuel was 34 years old.
DeathDeath — 1763
9 May 1763
Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 48.
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Last updated: 2/28/2025 2:06:25 PM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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