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1870 Rush Cochrane (age 24, born in Illinois) lived in Township 4 Range 3, Jefferson County, Illinois, in a household with Nancy Cochrane (age 25), James Cochrane (age 2), and Isabel Cochrane (age 10/12). Rush Cochrane was a farmer. [1]

1880 R. Cochrane (age 33, born in Illinois, married) lived in Spring Garden, Jefferson County, Illinois, in a household with N. A. Cochrane (age 36), J. D. Cochrane (age 14), E. J. Cochrane (age 19), N. Cochrane (age 7), U. E. Cochrane (age 5), and E. Cochrane (age 3). R. Cochrane's parents were both born in North Carolina. R. Cochrane's occupation was farming. [2]

1880 Nancy Ann Crawford Cochran died on November 21 and was buried at Knowles Cemetery, Jefferson County, Illinois. Nancy Ann Crawford Cochran was born in 1848. [3] [4]

1882 Mary Jane Crawford (age 17) and Rush Cockrum (age 33) were married in 1882 in Jefferson County, Illinois. [5]

1900 Rush Cockrum (born in Illinois in Jan 1847, married for 18 years) lived in Spring Garden, Jefferson County, Illinois, in a household with Mary J Cockrum (age 35), Birl A Cockrum (age 18), Charles Cockrum (age 16), Rush Cockrum (age 8), Frank Cockrum (age 6), and Vivian Cockrum (age 2). Rush Cockrum's parents were both born in South Carolina. Rush Cockrum was a farmer. [6]

1920 Rush Cockrum (age 74, born in Illinois, married) lived in Spring Garden, Jefferson County, Illinois, in a household with Mary J Cockrum (age 53), Vivian Cockrum (age 21), and Cecil Cockrum (age 18). Rush Cockrum's parents were both born in North Carolina. Rush Cockrum could read and write. Rush Cockrum was a farmer. The census was dated January 5-7. [7]

Two reports differ on the year of death of Rush Cochran. An obituary was dated 1920.

1920 Rush Cochran, married, died on November 23 in Spring Garden, Jefferson County, Illinois. Rush Cochran was buried on November 25, 1920 at Knowles Cemetery. He was born on January 22, 1845, in Jefferson, Ill, son of David Cochran and Nancy Allen. He was a Farmer. [8]

1921 Rush Cochran died on November 23 and was buried at Knowles Cemetery, Jefferson County, Illinois. Rush Cochran was born on February 22, 1842. [9] [10]

1938 Mary Jane Crawford Cochran died on June 4 and was buried at Knowles Cemetery, Jefferson County, Illinois. Mary Jane Crawford Cochran was born in 1865. [11] [12]


Footnotes:

[1] United States Federal Census, 1870, [AncestryRecord].

[2] United States Federal Census, 1880, [AncestryRecord].

[3] Find A Grave Memorial 87232806, [FindAGrave].

[4] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[5] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1800-1940, [AncestryRecord].

[6] United States Federal Census, 1900, [AncestryRecord].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1920, [AncestryRecord].

[8] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, [AncestryRecord].

[9] Find A Grave Memorial 87232732, [FindAGrave].

[10] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].

[11] Find A Grave Memorial 87232635, [FindAGrave].

[12] Find A Grave Memorial at Ancestry.com, [AncestryRecord].