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John C. Cochran (Fayette County, Kentucky, soldier)

b. 1824 d. 1887

Fayette County, Kentucky, resident. Mississippi native. Married to Harriet L. Wilson Cochran. Married to E. D. Cochran. Father of E. D. Cochran, M. W. Cochran, S. P. Cochran, and O. T. Cochran. Resident of Fayette County in 1860. Owned one enslaved persons in Fayette County in 1860. Served as colonel in the 14th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) from January 6, 1862 to January 12, 1863.

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White

Bibliography

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Ward 3, city of Lexington, p. 119.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Fayette County, Ward 3, city of Lexington, p. 60.
Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From State of Kentucky, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M397, Roll 272.
Find A Grave, "Col John Carr Cochran (1824-1887)," Memorial #100096836, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100096836# (accessed December 20, 2018).

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Cochran, John C.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214095 (January 20, 2026).

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