William G. Cochrane

William G. Cochran was born circa 1775 in Scotland. His birthplace was determined from his daughter Janet's recollection in the 1880 census. The DAR patriot index has his birth date as 1784. He married Susanna M. McCannon, daughter of James McCannon and Ann Worthington, on 16 April 1805 in Baltimore County, Maryland. William G. Cochran died on 28 March 1815 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. He immigrated , arriving 1802 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. He appeared on the census of 1810 in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. He was a merchant in Baltimore and secretary of the Baltimore Insurance Company. On 3 April 1816, a petition to partition the estate of William G. Cochran by Susan Frances Cochran, William Wallace Cochran, Susan Cochran, Jenetta Alexander Cochran, James McCannon Cochran, Ann McCannon Cochran, and Essu Dunbar Cochran was filed in Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland.