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Notes for Benjamin Cockrum

1816 Benjamin Cockrum and Nancy Collins were married on December 9 in Morgan County, Georgia. [1] [2]

1816 The estate sale of Benjamin Cochran [senior] deceased was recorded in Morgan County on February 3. Sales were made to Jeremiah, Mathew, and Benjamin Cockrum, among others. [3]

1817 Benjamin Cochran was taxed in Captain Lenard's District, Morgan County, Georgia. [4]

1817 Benjamin Cochram was the administrator for the estate of William B Wall in Morgan County on January 6. [5]

1818 Benjamin and Banester Cochram were taxed in Captain McClendon's District, Morgan County, Georgia. [6]

1850 Benjamin Cochran (age 60, born in North Carolina) lived in Division 57, Marion County, Georgia, in a household with Nancy Cockrum (53), William Cockrum (16), Nancy Cockrum (12), Caroline Cockrum (10), and Benj Cockrum (8). Benjamin Cochran was a farmer. [7]

1860 Benjamin Cochran (age 75) lived in Georgia Militia District 743, Taylor County, Georgia, in a household with Nancy C Cohron (55). Benjamin Cochran was a mason. [8]

1865 Benjamin Cochran, spouse of Nancy Cochran, died in 1865 in Taylor County, Georgia. He was born in 1785 in North Carolina. [9]


Footnotes:

[1] Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, [AncestryRecord].

[2] Georgia, Marriage Records From Select Counties, 1828-1978, [AncestryRecord], [AncestryImage].

[3] Georgia. County Court (Morgan County), Morgan. Probate Records 1808–1818, image 256, [FamilySearchImage].

[4] Morgan. Tax Records 1808, 1809, 1810, 1812, 1817, 1818, 1820, IGN=007899027, image 302, [FamilySearchImage].

[5] Morgan. Court Minutes 1808–1822, IGN=008153352, image 92, [FamilySearchImage].

[6] Morgan. Tax Records 1808, 1809, 1810, 1812, 1817, 1818, 1820, IGN=007899027, image 419, [FamilySearchImage].

[7] United States Federal Census, 1850, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

[8] United States Federal Census, 1860, [AncestryImage], [AncestryRecord].

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