Home > United States of America > Iowa > Van Buren County > Cantril > Hoskins Cemetery > Martha Jane Baird Cochrun

Martha Jane Baird Cochrun

1 / 1

❮ ❯

Martha Jane Baird Cochrun

Birth	:	26 Feb 1849 Van Buren County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Jul 1921 USA
Burial	:	Hoskins Cemetery, Cantril, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.6869011, -92.0344009
Description	:	MRS. ALFRED COCHRAN DEAD Martha Jane Baird was born in Des Moines township, Van Buren county, Iowa, February 26, 1849. Her father, John Baird, was born in New Jersey and her mother, Eliza Bryant Baird, was a native of Indiana. She was from a family of ten children. On March 25, 1877, there were united in marriage, Mary J. Baird and Alfred Cochran and the following children blessed the home, George, Clara Belle, deceased July 28, 1912, John, Hope E., Allie, Annie Beulah, deceased Aug. 31, 1915, and Eva May. Her husband passed away September 10, 1896. Mrs. Cochran spent her... Read More	MRS. ALFRED COCHRAN DEAD Martha Jane Baird was born in Des Moines township, Van Buren county, Iowa, February 26, 1849. Her father, John Baird, was born in New Jersey and her mother, Eliza Bryant Baird, was a native of Indiana. She was from a family of ten children. On March 25, 1877, there were united in marriage, Mary J. Baird and Alfred Cochran and the following children blessed the home, George, Clara Belle, deceased July 28, 1912, John, Hope E., Allie, Annie Beulah, deceased Aug. 31, 1915, and Eva May. Her husband passed away September 10, 1896. Mrs. Cochran spent her whole earthly life in the Home Prairie community where she was a factor of righteousness in the Lord's vineyard. She became a Christian when she was but a girl and united with the church when a class was in existance [sic] at the Wiley school house. Here for many years Mrs. Cochran and her husband worshiped [sic]. Here their children and the older Cochran children, James, Charley and Frank, attended Sunday school and the services of the church. On March 25, 1889, she, with her husband, transferred her membership and united with the church at Home Prairie, under the pastorate of Rev. C. W. Wilson. Here she labored faithfully in the ranks of the church militant until she was dismissed to the ranks triumphant, Friday evening, July 15th, 1921, age 72 years, 4 months and 19 days. Ths ends the life of a hard working, self sacrificing Christian servant of God. Her labors were not in vain in the Lord. Others will grow up and call her bless [sic]. And she, herself, is crowned at last. She leaves on this side of the river, two brothers, Thomas C. Baird of Cantril and Christopher Baird of Greely, Colo, two sons, John and George, four daughters Mrs. Hope Pierce, Mrs. Effie Smith, Allie who resided with her mother on the home place and Mrs. Eva Brewer, all residing in this community. She leaves sixteen grandchildren and many other relatives and a host of friends who will hold her name in sacred memory. Appropriate funeral services were conducted at Home Prairie church Monday morning at 10 o'clock. The sermon was preached by her nephew C. W. Cochran, the pastor of the church. A large audience was present, made up of relatives and friends. All the children and grandchildren were present. Interment was made in Hoskin cemetery. (Photocopy of this obit found on page 210 of Obit Book "A" of the Van Buren County Genealogical Society's collection at the Keosauqua Public Library in Mar 2001. Name of newspaper and date of obit not given.) http://iagenweb.org/boards/vanburen/obituaries/index.cgi?read=440440

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Martha Jane Baird Cochrun's memorial?
Martha Jane Baird Cochrun's memorial is located at: Hoskins Cemetery, Cantril, Van Buren County, USA.
When did Martha Jane Baird Cochrun death?
Martha Jane Baird Cochrun death on 15 Jul 1921 in USA
Where are the coordinates of the Martha Jane Baird Cochrun's memorial?
Latitude: 40.6869011
Longitude: -92.0344009

Family Members:

Parent

John Baird

(1813 - 1895)

Eliza Bryant Baird

(1821 - 1888)

Spouse

Alfred Cochrun

(1835 - 1896)

Siblings

(1844 - 1918)

(1845 - 1887)

(1846 - 1902)

(1850 - 1904)

Thomas Greenfield Baird

(1853 - 1935)

Children

George Cochran

(1878 - 1939)

Clara Belle Cochrun Hardy

(1881 - 1912)

Fredy Cochrun

(1882 - 1883)

Hope Eliza Cochran Pierce

(1885 - 1980)

Effie Cochran Smith

(1887 - 1946)

Allie Cochrun Rider

(1889 - 1934)

Annie Beulah Cochrun

(1891 - 1915)

Eva Beth Cochrun Brewer

(1894 - 1953)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Hoskins Cemetery
Cantril, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6869011, -92.0344009

2. East Home Prairie Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6750287, -92.0335088

3. Kaiser Cemetery
Cantril, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6617600, -92.0249800

4. Boston Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7028008, -92.0018997

5. Bethel Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7182999, -92.0246964

6. Prall Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6817017, -91.9822006

7. Lebanon Cemetery
Lebanon, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7261009, -92.0635986

8. Phillips Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6472015, -91.9922028

9. Ten Eyck Cemetery
Pittsburg, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7282600, -92.0795000

10. Maple Grove Cemetery
Cantril, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6385994, -92.0681000

11. White Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6878700, -91.9584200

12. Purdom Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7275009, -91.9753036

13. Mantonye Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6264000, -92.0248000

14. Egypt Cemetery
Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6712646, -92.1176147

15. Watkins Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6955986, -91.9483032

16. Emerick Family Plot
Lebanon, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7305500, -92.1010000

17. Pittsburg Rural Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7490000, -91.9960000

18. Seaman Cemetery
Mount Sterling, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6715000, -91.9449800

19. Koellner Cemetery
Cantril, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6205700, -92.0694900

20. Fellows Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7257996, -91.9496994

21. Wiley Cemetery
Mount Sterling, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6369019, -91.9586029

22. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7397003, -91.9599991

23. Upton Cemetery
Cantril, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.6074030, -92.0338380

24. Valentine Cemetery
Keosauqua, Van Buren County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7743988, -92.0460968