This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/IMJ.2ACEB/2359 Message Board Post: COCHRAN John Coughran (immigrant) Ireland to Westmoreland, Co, PA d. 1803. Three Cochran children b. Ireland: Mary d. 1834, m. Isaac McKissick. Samuel d. Salem, PA 1837, m. Margaret _. John d. Warren Co, OH 1817 m. 1798 Martha Ralston. John and Martha Ralston Cochran, eleven children b. PA: Mary b. 1798, Allen ca 1799, James ca 1801, Wm 1802*, Margaret ca 1802, Andrew ca 1804, Henry ca 1806, Samuel ca 1807, Thomas, John, Jane Cochran. (* my line) William (above 1802-1853) m. 1828 Jane Alcorn (Summers). Nine children: Augustus 1829, Martha 1833, John 1834*, Francis 1837, Wm 1841, Henry 1843, Cementous 1846, Aquilla 1849, Clarence Cochran 1851. All b. Preble Co, OH except last two in IN. This family moved to Sommerset, Grant Co, IN (nearest Wabash Co). Last three sons moved to KS and IA and families fanned out from there, one line to Montana. William above m. Jane (surname Alcorn, possibly Summers). Looking for my gr grandma for a long time. Looking for descendants with more info on families. Thank you. Richard