This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Cochran, Palmer, Clark Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/IMJ.2ACEB/2211.2.1.1 Message Board Post: I haven’t found any ties to IA. for my Cochran’s. They came straight from Blackford County, IN. to Richardson County, NE., along with Palmer's. However, my Clark grandparents (the other side of my tree) have ties to Adair County, IA. and/or Allamakee County, IA. DelC