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Dr George Washington Cochran

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Dr George Washington Cochran Veteran

Birth
Georgia
Death
26 Jun 1919 (aged 84)
Chattooga County, Georgia, USA
Burial
LaFayette, Walker County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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05/09/1835 - Born, Iredell Co., NC [Father: Thomas Cochran (~1796-); Mother: Mary (~1798- )
08/17/1850 - Laborer, Broom Town Valley, Chattooga Co., GA (lived with parents and sibs; indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Geo W. Cochran)
06/24/1862 - Pvt., Co. A, 3rd Confederate Cavalry
12/31/1862 - Pvt., Co. A, 3rd Confederate Cavalry
09/04/1864 - As Acting Asst. Surgeon, 3rd Confederate Cavalry, captured by U.S. Army near Murfreesboro, TN
- As a Prisoner of War, ordered to be transferred to Camp Chase, OH
09/08/1864 - Received as a Prisoner of War, Military Prison, Louisville, KY
09/09/1864 - As a Prisoner of War, forwarded from Military Prison, Louisville, KY, to Johnson's Island, OH
09/16/1864 - Transferred from the Prisoner of War Depot, near Sandusky, OH, to Fortress Monroe, VA
09/20/1864 - Held as a Prisoner of War, Military Prison, Camp Hamilton, VA
09/21/1864 - Sent from Military Prison, Camp Hamilton, VA, to a point of (prisoner) exchange
09/12/1864 - Prisoner of War, Military Prison, Louisville, KY
05/03/1865 - As Acting Asst. Surgeon, 3rd Confederate Cavalry, paroled by the U. S. Army, Hillsboro, NC
1868 - M.D. degree, Medical Department of the University of Nashville, Nashville, TN 1868 - Lived, Rossville, Walker Co., GA
07/29/1870 - Practiced medicine, Walker Co., GA (lived with the William B. Gray family;
indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as George W. Cochran)
09/22/1870 - Married, Amanda Virginia "Virgie" Holden, Rutherford Co., TN (1840- )
06/01/1880 - Practiced medicine, Cedar Grove, Walker Co., GA (lived with wife, Virginia, and mother, Mary; indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as G. W. Cochran)
1886,1890,1893,1896 - Practiced medicine, Cedar Grove, Walker Co., GA
06/01/1900 - Practiced medicine and a farmer, Cedar Grove, Walker Co., GA (lived with
wife, Amanda V, and a nephew; indexed in the 1900 U. S. Census as George Cochran)
1903 - Practiced medicine, Cedar Grove, GA
1906 - Practiced medicine, Rossville, Walker Co., GA
06/01/1912 - Wife, Amanda, died (buried: LaFayette City Cemetery, LaFayette, GA; FindAGrave #35729312)
06/26/1919 - Died of organic heart disease, Chattooga Co., GA, GA (buried: LaFayette City Cemetery, LaFayette, GA; FindAGrave #35729333)

The Arizona Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans provided input to this biography..

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
06/08/2021. Unpublished database.
05/09/1835 - Born, Iredell Co., NC [Father: Thomas Cochran (~1796-); Mother: Mary (~1798- )
08/17/1850 - Laborer, Broom Town Valley, Chattooga Co., GA (lived with parents and sibs; indexed in the 1850 U. S. Census as Geo W. Cochran)
06/24/1862 - Pvt., Co. A, 3rd Confederate Cavalry
12/31/1862 - Pvt., Co. A, 3rd Confederate Cavalry
09/04/1864 - As Acting Asst. Surgeon, 3rd Confederate Cavalry, captured by U.S. Army near Murfreesboro, TN
- As a Prisoner of War, ordered to be transferred to Camp Chase, OH
09/08/1864 - Received as a Prisoner of War, Military Prison, Louisville, KY
09/09/1864 - As a Prisoner of War, forwarded from Military Prison, Louisville, KY, to Johnson's Island, OH
09/16/1864 - Transferred from the Prisoner of War Depot, near Sandusky, OH, to Fortress Monroe, VA
09/20/1864 - Held as a Prisoner of War, Military Prison, Camp Hamilton, VA
09/21/1864 - Sent from Military Prison, Camp Hamilton, VA, to a point of (prisoner) exchange
09/12/1864 - Prisoner of War, Military Prison, Louisville, KY
05/03/1865 - As Acting Asst. Surgeon, 3rd Confederate Cavalry, paroled by the U. S. Army, Hillsboro, NC
1868 - M.D. degree, Medical Department of the University of Nashville, Nashville, TN 1868 - Lived, Rossville, Walker Co., GA
07/29/1870 - Practiced medicine, Walker Co., GA (lived with the William B. Gray family;
indexed in the 1870 U. S. Census as George W. Cochran)
09/22/1870 - Married, Amanda Virginia "Virgie" Holden, Rutherford Co., TN (1840- )
06/01/1880 - Practiced medicine, Cedar Grove, Walker Co., GA (lived with wife, Virginia, and mother, Mary; indexed in the 1880 U. S. Census as G. W. Cochran)
1886,1890,1893,1896 - Practiced medicine, Cedar Grove, Walker Co., GA
06/01/1900 - Practiced medicine and a farmer, Cedar Grove, Walker Co., GA (lived with
wife, Amanda V, and a nephew; indexed in the 1900 U. S. Census as George Cochran)
1903 - Practiced medicine, Cedar Grove, GA
1906 - Practiced medicine, Rossville, Walker Co., GA
06/01/1912 - Wife, Amanda, died (buried: LaFayette City Cemetery, LaFayette, GA; FindAGrave #35729312)
06/26/1919 - Died of organic heart disease, Chattooga Co., GA, GA (buried: LaFayette City Cemetery, LaFayette, GA; FindAGrave #35729333)

The Arizona Division of the Sons of Confederate Veterans provided input to this biography..

This biographical sketch is from:
Hambrecht, F. T. & Koste, J. L., Biographical
register of physicians who served the
Confederacy in a medical capacity.
06/08/2021. Unpublished database.

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