flag female ancestor  Margaret  BOYD

  (b. 1 February 1715 Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 12 March 1800 Massachusetts, USA )  

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Margaret BOYD was born 1 February 1715 in Province of Massachusetts Bay

Margaret BOYD was the child of ?   and   ?

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Margaret  married  Samuel COCHRAN May 1737 in Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel COCHRAN  was born 1 May 1715 in Massachusetts, USA.  Samuel died 9 May 1763 in Massachusetts, USA. 

Margaret BOYD died 12 March 1800 in Massachusetts, USA.
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Margaret BOYD married flag male ancestor Samuel COCHRAN-- Date: May 1737 Place: , Province of Massachusetts Bay


Children of Samuel COCHRAN and Margaret BOYD:

Boston Tea Party American Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor John COCHRAN (b.24 June 1749, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 30 November 1839, Belfast, Maine, USA)



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birth1715 Birth
1 February 1715
Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1737 Marriage / Partner
Margaret BOYD and Samuel COCHRAN May 1737, , Massachusetts, USA

She was 22 years old.
1749 Birth of Child
John COCHRAN was born 24 June 1749, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

Margaret was 34 years old.
1763 Death of Spouse/Partner
Samuel COCHRAN died 9 May 1763, , Massachusetts, USA
death1800 Death
12 March 1800
Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 85.
Added: 2/28/2025 2:06:07 PM - Updated: 2/28/2025 2:06:25 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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