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Peter Cochran

Birth	:	31 Mar 1853 Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	2 Nov 1944 Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.2120400, -76.2187300
Description	:	1944, Thursday November 9, The Almonte Gazette front page Last Tribute Paid To Peter Cochran Many Attend Funeral Of Well-known Ramsay Farmer Saturday Afternoon Mr Peter Cochran, lifelong resident of Ramsay Township, passed away at his home on the 7th line on Thursday, Nov 2, at the age of 91 years. Mr Cochran was born March 31, 1853, on the family homestead, a son of the late Andrew Cochran and his wife, Isobel Erskine. All his life was devoted to agricultural pursuits. He was a progressive farmer and specialized successfully in raising purebred Shorthorn cattle and Oxford Down sheep. In... Read More	1944, Thursday November 9, The Almonte Gazette front page Last Tribute Paid To Peter Cochran Many Attend Funeral Of Well-known Ramsay Farmer Saturday Afternoon Mr Peter Cochran, lifelong resident of Ramsay Township, passed away at his home on the 7th line on Thursday, Nov 2, at the age of 91 years. Mr Cochran was born March 31, 1853, on the family homestead, a son of the late Andrew Cochran and his wife, Isobel Erskine. All his life was devoted to agricultural pursuits. He was a progressive farmer and specialized successfully in raising purebred Shorthorn cattle and Oxford Down sheep. In religion he was a Presbyterian and was a lifelong member of Almonte Presbyterian Church. In 1886 he married, Miss Adeline Rule of Rothsay, Ont, who passed away four years ago. To them were born one son, Wilbert Rule Cochran at home and one daughter, Gertrude, Mrs Thomas Somerton, who died eight years ago. Besides his son, he is survived by two sisters, Mrs D.E. Snedden, Almonte and Mrs Thos Philip, Forest Grove, Oregon, U.S.A. The longevity of Mr Cochran's immediate family is remarkable. Out of a family of eleven brothers and sisters, six lived to be over 90 years of age and three were more than 85 years old. The funeral which was largely attended was held on Saturday, November 4 from his late residence and burial was made in the Auld Kirk cemetery. The pallbearers were Messrs Milton Cochran, Alex Cochran, Peter Syme, Thos Erskine, Wm Philip and George Stewart. Services at the home and at the grave were conducted by Rev A.J. Fowlie, minister of the Almonte Presbyterian church.

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Where is Peter Cochran's memorial?
Peter Cochran's memorial is located at: Auld Kirk Cemetery, Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada.
When did Peter Cochran death?
Peter Cochran death on 2 Nov 1944 in Ramsay, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Peter Cochran's memorial?
Latitude: 45.2120400
Longitude: -76.2187300

Family Members:

Parent

Andrew Cochrane

(1815 - 1883)

Isabella Erskine Cochrane

(1815 - 1864)

Spouse

Adeline Rule Cochran

(1860 - 1940)

Siblings

Robert Cochran

(1838 - 1924)

Margaret Cochran Yuill

(1844 - 1936)

Andrew Cochran

(1848 - 1940)

Ellen Cochran Snedden

(1857 - 1945)

Children

Wilbert Rule Cochran

(1889 - 1970)

Gertrude Lillian Cochran Somerton

(1893 - 1935)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Auld Kirk Cemetery
Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2120400, -76.2187300

2. Saint Pauls Anglican Church Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2173380, -76.2087260

3. Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2119800, -76.1931000

4. Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery
Mississippi Mills, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2081040, -76.1889840

5. McDonald Cemetery
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2564500, -76.2247840

6. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery Old
Almonte, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2449920, -76.1645940

7. Fulton Burial Ground
Pakenham, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2446500, -76.3088060

8. Saint James Cemetery
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1571400, -76.1472900

9. Clayton Methodist Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1845060, -76.3210730

10. Saint George's Anglican Cemetery
Union Hall, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1591600, -76.3027210

11. Baird Family Plot
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1659683, -76.1214453

12. Robertson-Kellough Cemetery
Union Hall, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1537780, -76.3027740

13. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2012630, -76.3414960

14. Clayton United Church Cemetery
Clayton, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1868740, -76.3380900

15. Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1288890, -76.1716670

16. Morphy Family Burying Ground
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1383090, -76.1465250

17. Cedar Hill Cemetery
Cedar Hill, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2797260, -76.3021820

18. Willis Family Cemetery
Carleton Place, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1317640, -76.1508170

19. Saint Peter Celestine Roman Catholic Cemetery
Pakenham, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.3010030, -76.2835560

20. St. Michael's Roman Catholic Cemetery
Corkery, Ottawa Municipality, Canada
Coordinate: 45.2828000, -76.1009100

21. United Cemeteries
Beckwith, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1410550, -76.0799730

22. Rosetta Cemetery
Rosetta, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.1194900, -76.3333300

23. Boyd's Methodist Cemetery
Boyds, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0912450, -76.2522420

24. Saint John's Anglican Cemetery
Innisville, Lanark County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.0860977, -76.2448807