Thisispage3of12tracingthehistoryoftheCochranefamilyfromtheirearliestoriginsinSomersetand GloucestershiretoLondon,andthelinkbymarriagetotheChapplefamily.Variationsinthesurnamespelling occurintherecords.Forconsistency,whatbecametheprevalentform-Cochrane-isusedhere.If youhaveaconnectiontoanyindividualorfamilyfeaturedhere,orifyouwanttoleaveusyour feedback,taptheicontocontactus.Browsebyclickingthepreviouspage/nextpagebuttonor following the numbered (e.g. [2]) or parental ([Parents]) links.
5.JohnCOCHRANE[Parents].Bornabout1825inStLukes,Middlesex.ThislocationwasgivenasJohn’sbirthplaceinthe1851censusandisprobablyareferencetoStLuke’sParish,OldStreet, Finsbury,wherehissisterLouisawasbaptized.Johndied25/12/1874atSpenserRoad,South Hornsey, age about 59. Cause of death: Congestion of the lungs 4 or 5 months. Occupation: House decorator.On13/4/1846,whenJohnwasageabout21,hemarriedMaryAnnWITPEN,daughterofCarstenWITPENand MaryPOOLE.MaryAnnwasborn17/1/1825andbaptized20/2/1825atStMaryWhitechapel.Shedied 11/2/1865 at St Bartholomew's Hospital, London, age 40. Cause of death certified as Carcinoma of Pylorus.They had the following children, all baptized in St John the Baptist, Shoreditch:(1)MaryAnn,born2/5/1846andbaptized21/6/1846.Shedied12/10/1904at5HalcombeStreet,Shoreditch, age58.CauseofdeathcertifiedasChronicBronchitis6years;AcuteBronchitis10days;CardiacFailure.On 19/2/1866,whenMaryAnnwasage19,shemarriedJohnROGERSintheparishchurchofStJamestheGreat, BethnalGreen.(2)Eliza,born27/12/1847andbaptized16/1/1848.(3)Henry[10].(4)Emily,born29/12/1851in Shoreditchandbaptized1/9/1852.Emilydied9/8/1913inPrinceofWalesGeneralHospital,Tottenham,age61. CauseofdeathcertifiedasCarcinomaofstomach,liverandtransversecolon.On19/2/1872,whenEmilywas age20,shemarriedGeorgeA.BAKERintheparishchurchofStJamestheGreat,BethnalGreen.Theirdaughter Emily,born6/1/1872inShoreditch,marriedCharlesFrederickCHAPPLEsonofWilliamHenryCHAPPLEand CatherineTIPPINS.(5)Charles,born24/1/1854andbaptized15/2/1854.Hedied18/4/1857,age3.Causeof death certified as Scalatina Maligna 7 days. (6)Frederick,born30/1/1856andbaptized30/4/1856.Hedied 28/8/1874,age18,andwasburiedinVictoriaParkCemetery(nowknownasMeathGardens)on3/9/1874.Cause ofdeathcertifiedasScrofulaandMalformation8years.(7)Benjamin[11].(8)Louisa,born28/1/1860and baptized22/2/1860.Shedied3/7/1860,age5months,andwasburiedinVictoriaParkCemeteryon9/7/1860. CauseofdeathcertifiedasScarlatina11days.(9)Clara,born24/6/1861andbaptized17/7/1861.Shedied 8/10/1936in31RuedeCoulmiers,14thArrondissementofParis,age75.On16/4/1887,whenClarawasage25, shemarriedTheodoreJENN(1863-1905),aphotographerborninLuxembourg,inParis.Themarriage declarationconfirmstheirintentiontorecognisethelegitimacyoftwochildrenborntoClarabeforethe marriage:EmiliaAlphonsineborn14/8/1881andLouisAlphonseReneborn4/1/1884,bothinParis.(10)John [12].There’sevidencesuggestingSarahEVANS(neeAnderson)wasJohn’s“commonlaw”wife.Sarah,thewidowof JosephEVANS,acoalporter,wasbornabout1827inUxbridgeanddied16/12/1897at35SpenserRoad, Edmonton,agegivenas68onthedeathcertificate.CauseofdeathcertifiedasChronicbronchitismanyyears; Exhaustion.SarahwasnamedasinformantonthedeathcertificatesofbothJohnandhissonFrederickin1874. HerdaughterMaryAnnEVANSmarriedJohn'ssonBenjaminin1880.MaryAnnwastheinformantofher mother'sdeathwhenitwasregisteredon17/12/1897,whenshemergedtheidentitiesofJosephEvansandJohn Cochrane to give Sarah's occupation on the death certificate as "widow of Joseph Cochrane Coal Porter".
Steve & Pauline Jones’ Family History
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