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Alexander McRae / Caroline Harriet Rogers


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Alexander McRae / Caroline Harriet Rogers

Husband: Alexander McRae
Born: 21 Jan 1818at: St Gregorie, Iberville, Québec, Canada
Married: 29 Aug 1844at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: 24 Jun 1895at: Austin, Sanalac, Michigan, USA
Father: Christopher MacRae
Mother: Selenda Phelps
Notes: [716]
Wife: Caroline Harriet Rogers
Born: 27 Dec 1827at: Westminister, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: 15 Oct 1908at: Austin, Sanalac, Michigan, USA
Father:
Mother:
Children
Name: Christopher McRae
Born: 21 Mar 1846at: Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Married: at:  
Died: 9 Mar 1925at: Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Spouses:
Name: John Henry McRae
Born: 1 Apr 1848at: Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Married: at:  
Died: 1 Sep 1923at: Austin, Genesee, Michigan, USA
Spouses:
Name: William McRae
Born: 8 Aug 1849at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: Dec 1922at:
Spouses:
Name: Mary Tamison McRae
Born: 30 Oct 1851at: Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Duncan McRae
Born: 16 May 1853at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: 31 Oct 1901at:
Spouses:
Name: Zelenda McRae
Born: 17 Dec 1854at: Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Died: 7 Jan 1856at: Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Spouses:
Name: Amris McRae
Born: Aug 1855at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: at: Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Spouses:
Name: Kenneth Alexander McRae
Born: 18 May 1856at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: 19 Nov 1870at: Michigan
Spouses:
Name: Douglas McRae
Born: Sep 1857at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: at: Walsingham, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
Spouses:
Name: Eliza Catherine McRae
Born: 9 Jul 1858at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: 17 Mar 1906at: Phillips, Price, Wisconsin, USA, Us
Spouses:
Name: Fanny McRae
Born: 1859at: Byron, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Phillip McRae
Born: 7 Mar 1860at: Mayfield, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
Died: 17 Aug 1864at: Austin, Sanalac, Michigan, USA
Spouses:
Name: Lillie Bell McRae
Born: 13 Sep 1861at: Austin, Sanalac, Michigan, USA
Died: 21 Aug 1864at: Austin, Sanalac, Michigan, USA
Spouses:
Name: Caroline Harriet McRae
Born: 21 May 1863at: Austin, Sanalac, Michigan, USA
Died: 6 Sep 1935at:
Spouses:
Name: Robert McRae
Born: 21 Aug 1866at: Austin, Sanalac, Michigan, USA
Died: 22 Oct 1943at:
Spouses:

Pedigree Chart for: Alexander McRae

      /--Alexander  MacRae 
   /--John  MacRae 
   |  \--Isabel  Leitch 
/--Christopher  MacRae 
|  |  /--
|  \--Catherine  McIntosh 
|     \--
|--Alexander  McRae 
|     /--John  Phelps 
|  /--Amos  Phelps 
|  |  \--Thanks  Wilcox 
\--Selenda  Phelps 
   |  /--John  Phelps 
   \--Diadama  Long 
      \--Martha  Brewster 

Pedigree Chart for: Caroline Harriet Rogers

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|     \--
|--Caroline Harriet  Rogers 
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\--
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   \--
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[716] Alexander MCRAE was born on 1818 in St Gregoire, Iberville, Quebec. He died on 1895 in Austin Twp., Sanalac, MI. He was buried on 1895 in Mt. Pleasant, Cemetery. He has reference number 3K8P-Z0. Recently more information has come to light about Alexander McRae. I was working with a descendant of Alexander McRae, A Maxwell and Gloria descent through Alexander's child, Caroline H. McRae that married a They have been traveling where the McRae and well families lived in Canada and the U.S. They found the place that Alexander was in the of Canada, which was Walsingham, Norfolk Canada. They also found that to the biography on Alexander, he fought in the war on the U.S side, prior coming into the USA. We were never able to figure this out, but Max able to pull his pension papers and get a copy of them and from them gave the new additional info that I will now write. Alexander McRae: Burial: 'McRae': Alexander was the son of Selenda (Phelps) McRae of Canada and Scotland (Christopher Scotland, Canada). He came to Austin Co. Michigan in 1860. He had married daughter of Jonathon and Tamezon (Well) Rogers of New England (New Jonathon and Mass. and Canada for Tamison) and Canada in 1844. Alexander McRae, was one of the best known and highly esteemed citizens of the part of this county for over 30 years. This was copied from the newspaper obituary in the possession of Fern Hunt Foster of Brown City, Michigan. She was a grand daughter of Alexander McRae. Fern stated that it was the largest funeral known in parts. General: Alexander McRae donated the land for the Mt. Pleasant He had buried two of his young children, Phillip born 7 Mar 1860 died 1864 and Lillie Bell born 13 Sep 1861 died Aug 21, 1864. they were the be buried on the hill north of their home and later became the cemetery area, this was on his original land grant from United states was called the McRae Cemetery for many years. (Morris Merrith) Behind cemetery he had owned and operated a sawmill when he first settled land. It was on this section of land where Caroline taught school in home. When he was 21 years of age, Mr. McRae engaged as an assistant mill, and later was employed on a farm after which he became a soldier regular army of the United States, (Indian War) whence he was disability after a connection there with of two years and 3 months. He joined May 1840 at age of 22 years, eyes hazle, hair black, complexion 10'' 1/4'. St. Marys, Canada, trade carpenter. Inducted in Jackson Hunt. Member of the 4th Artillery Co. I, discharged 31 Aug 1842 for a disabality. Was station at Fort Monroe VA., and a Corporal. Vol 43 entry 103. In the year 1860 Alexander Mcraw was in Lexington, Michigan his Declaration of Intention. Jan 9 1860. He was back in Mayfield Twp. Co./ Illinois In Detroit, Michigan 1 Oct 1860 at the land office claiming his 120 Autin twp from the United States. Signed by pries. James Buchanan. 'To Wm., W. Dudley Commisioner of Pensions Washington DC. Dear sir, I duly your notice for me to approx. give an account line of my places of since I was discharged from the US service. Also the medical enlisted on the 14 day of may 1840 at Jackson, Michigan for the term years, a sound young man...Soon affer my enlistement I was order out company. and reg. into the interior of the state of Michigan to gather Potawatomie Indians togather and was kept out until winter set in..in sleet weather. AFter resuming my duties at Detroit through the winter, I began to feel a lamenesws in my ankle joints but before over I was detailed to write in Gneral HJugh Brandys office and so until the next june when I was selected by Lt. COl. J.B. Jorame to go recuriting service at Columbus and Dayton Ohio. I was called into to co. and regt. at Buffalo, N.Y the following NOvember and by this time considerable lame and the offficers noticing me walking lame and my J.Bjcott came to me and asked me if I was lame and I told him that I told him my ankle joints seemed to grow gradually weaker all the time pain, he told me that I had better go into the hospital I told him rather go on duty and give it a trial and after being on duty about a grew worse upon marching in order with the co and reg by this time my joints commenaced swelling effected them more on account of marching marching order. I was obliged to quite duty but by this time I was the officers and Doctor Wood of the regt and instead of going into the hospital I was allowed to go into the qrmasters office to write an and the Dr. Perscribed for me at the ....office was adjoing the .....was discharged about this time I WAS .....in his place and there until the .....and under perscription at which time the reg. was Fort Monroe Va. by this time I was getting around on crutches on the Vir.....by Strange Doctors in the Erie Canal and on Governors Island a we stopped there and 13 days on brig to Ft. Monroe all the way and to Fort Tincture, Calehicum was adminstered to me, when we arrived at Monroe, I went on guard duty one day and had to give up duty ever and stayed in hospital until discharged on account of Rheumatic was quite ambitious there were 2 chances for promotions to Sergenant by this time the oldest Corporal in the regt and was not allowed to be account of being a cripple and I became dissatisfied and asked to be discharged and accordingly I was on the 31st day of Aug 1842. I then a light ship stationed at the mouth of the James River I thought I watches through nights I was there about a month when I was taken violent sea fever. I was taken off up to city of Norfolk and stayed at until I got some strength from the sea fever and then took passage for N.y. I procured a prescription for my ankle and knee joints that strengthen them and kept on my way up into michigan to a village by Uticas in Macomb Co. and worked some in an Ashery through winter and of 1843 I went to Canada to a place called Dorchester near london this time quite considerable strengthened in my joints. I engaged to saw mill and worked perhaps two thirds of the time over the year and my joints at the same time with balsam of fir the perscrition I got in which helped or seemed to help strengthn my joints for a time and at I was married and worked some on a farm for 2 years and then went to a called Walsingham in Norfolk Co. in Canada and worked some of the time lumbering. Say about half the time suffered a great deal of pain there using whatever I could hear tell of for Rheumatism. I stayed there 12 from fall of 1846 to fall of 1858, while there I was a good deal suffered a good deal of pain. At this time my fathers family lived on illinois prarie and I moved there in fall of 1858 and stayed with them worked for them for my living with my family what I was able to. I here in Sanalac Co. Michigan in fall of 1860, worked at lumbering some fall of 1862...obtained 40 acres of Homestead and have stayed on it ..might have had 100 and 60 acres if I could go where it was but was and not the means to go where it was, the Rheumatic pains never left altogether and in 1864 I was laid up all summer hepless could not stir foot and suffered excurciating pains, at this time all my joints were swollen my ankles knees writs and elbo joints my wife was obliged to for about 4 months sent to forest ville on lake huron shore for Dr. Johnson he did not seem to do me much good for months until winter set in winter of 1865 commenced to get around again and have been getting withe percritions ever since. since I have been here I have been deal with local town office which helped me to live a good deal of the my infirm condition I am using parrulee liniment at present I am pain at present in my left kneww joints, I am limbing about the old some chores etc. Respectufuly submitted Alexander McRae at typr p.o. co. michigan. ps the doctors name at ft. Monroe I have forgotten he young man he can be found on the army register of that day and time. stamped us pension office 12 dec 1884 I was well acquainted with McRae for the last 34 years and am his near neighbor and I was present death and saw the last breath leave his body and also assisted in the rites and services and saw his body lowered into his grave and am also acquainted with his widow Mrs Caroline McRae and they have lived man and wife until death did them part I was also present about a year their Golden Wedding and read over them the marriage service and they pledged their troth to continue to live together as husband and wife death. I have also seen their first certfiicate of marriage and I now the state of his death as it stands on the chruch books of the Baptist Church of Austin, Sanalic Co. Michgian and recorded on page alexander McRae died 24 Jun 1895/ Rev. Thomas Pollard acting church Source: 1. Portriats and Biographical Album of Sanalac County, Chicago Brothers 1884 and National ARchives Veterns Records. He was married to Caroline Harriet ROGERS on 1844 in Byron, Middlesex, Ontario.

 

Morinus Willett Strayer / Sara Frances Smith

Husband: Morinus Willett Strayer
Born: at:
Married: at:  
Died: at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Sara Frances Smith
Born: at:
Died: at:
Father: Milton Smith
Mother:
Children
Name: Louis Brewster Strayer [1354]
Born: 8 Apr 1869[1354] at: Lexington, McLean, Illinois, United States
Married: at:  
Died: 20 Oct 1934at: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
Spouses: Blanche Claggett , Wintie Franklin
Name: Frank Strayer
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:

Pedigree Chart for: Morinus Willett Strayer

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--
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|     \--
|--Morinus Willett  Strayer 
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\--
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

Pedigree Chart for: Sara Frances Smith

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--Milton  Smith 
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Sara Frances  Smith 
|     /--
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|  |  \--
\--
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

@1 [1354] [S263]

Thomas Plantagenet / (--?--)

Husband: Thomas Plantagenet
Born: 7 Jan 1354at: Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England
Married: 1374at:
Died: 8 Sep 1397at: Calais, Pas-de-Calais, France
Father: Edward Plantagenet III King of England
Mother: Philippa de Avesnes Queen of England
Sources: [2621]
Wife: (--?--)
Children
Name: Humphrey of Buckingham Earl
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Anne of Gloucester
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Joan
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Isabel
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:

Pedigree Chart for: Thomas Plantagenet

      /--Edward 'Longshanks'  Plantagenet  I King of England
   /--Edward  Plantagenet  II King of England
   |  \--Eleanor of  Castile  Countess of Ponthieu
/--Edward  Plantagenet  III King of England
|  |  /--Philip IV The Fair   King of France
|  \--Isabelle Princess of  France 
|     \--Joan of Navarre   
|--Thomas  Plantagenet 
|     /--
|  /--Willem III de  Avesnes 
|  |  \--
\--Philippa de  Avesnes  Queen of England
   |  /--
   \--Jeanne de  Valois 
      \--

@1 [2621] [S44]

Eugene Edgar Stephens / Mary Elizabeth Roby

Husband: Eugene Edgar Stephens
Born: 1869[3749] [3750] at: Illinois
Married: at:  
Died: 1936at: Metropolis, Illinois, USA
Father: James Stephens
Mother: Nancy Caroline Calvert
Notes: [3752]
Wife: Mary Elizabeth Roby
Born: 10 Aug 1874[9648] at:
Died: at:
Father: Adolphus Farley Roby
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Brenton
Children
Name: Eugene Edgar Stephens Jr. [7782]
Born: 7 Mar 1911[7782] at: Metropolis, Illinois
Married: at:  
Died: at:
Spouses: Jean Marion Whyte
Name: Caroline Elizabeth Stephens [13741]
Born: 14 Mar 1908[13741] at: Metropolis, Il
Married: at:  
Died: at:
Spouses: John Winton Sibert, Jr.

Pedigree Chart for: Eugene Edgar Stephens

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--James  Stephens 
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Eugene Edgar  Stephens 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--Nancy Caroline  Calvert 
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

Pedigree Chart for: Mary Elizabeth Roby

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--Adolphus Farley  Roby 
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Mary Elizabeth  Roby 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--Sarah Elizabeth  Brenton 
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

[3752] The 1920 Census reports that both of Edgars' parents were born in Virginia. Edgar's occupation is given as "Retail Merchandise - Hardware." A 62 year old woman named Emma Boicourt (sp?) is living with them. Her relation is given as "uns" (unsure?). She was born in Illinois; her father and mother were born in Indiana. The family is living on 406 Second St. in Metropolis, Illinois.

@1 [3749] [S174]

  • @2Page: Supervisors District 16, E.D. 86, Sheet 1B

@1 [3750] [S215]

  • @2Page: FHL Film 1254414; National Archives Film T9-0414; Page 361A

@1 [3751] [S215]

  • @2Page: FHL Film 1254414; National Archives Film T9-0414; Page 361A
  • @4Data:
    Extract: 1880 United States Census Census Place: Hickman, Fulton, Kentucky Source: FHL Film 1254414; National Archives Film T9-0414; Page 361A Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace James STEPHENS Self Male M W 58 TN Occ: Pilot Fa: TN Mo: TN Nancy C. STEPHENS Wife Female M W 49 GA Occ: Housekeeper Fa: VA Mo: SC William P. STEPHENS Son Male S W 26 KY Occ: Store Dealer Fa: TN Mo: GA Finas D. STEPHENS Son Male S W 22 KY Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: GA George H. STEPHENS Son Male S W 18 KY Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: GA Josephine STEPHENS Dau Female S W 15 KY Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: GA Walter STEPHENS Son Male S W 12 KY Occ: At Home Fa: TN Mo: GA Eugene STEPHENS Son Male S W 10 IL Fa: TN Mo: GA Charles L. STEPHENS Son Male S W 5 KY Fa: TN Mo: GA

@1 [9648] [S161]

  • @2Page: Supervisors District 16, E.D. 86, Sheet 1B

@1 [7782] [S161]

  • @2Page: Supervisors District 16, E.D. 86, Sheet 1B

@1 [13741] [S174]

  • @2Page: Supervisors District 16, E.D. 86, Sheet 1B

John Olin / Susannah Spencer

Husband: John Olin
Born: 1664at: Newport, Rhode Island
Married: 4 Oct 1708at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Died: 10 Jun 1725at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Father:
Mother:
Sources: [5620]
Wife: Susannah Spencer
Born: 6 Apr 1680at: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Died: at:
Father: John Spencer
Mother: Susannah
Sources: [6208]
Children
Name: John Olin [6198]
Born: 8 Mar 1712at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Married: at:  
Died: 24 Sep 1797at: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont, United States
Spouses: Susanna Peirce
Name: Eleanor Olin [6213]
Born: ABT 1712at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Jonathan Olin [6211]
Born: ABT 1716at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Phebe Olin [6212]
Born: ABT 1718at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Henry Olin [6210]
Born: 1719at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Died: 1823at: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Spouses:

Pedigree Chart for: John Olin

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--John  Olin 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

Pedigree Chart for: Susannah Spencer

      /--Gerard  Spencer 
   /--Michael  Spencer 
   |  \--Alice  Whitbread 
/--John  Spencer 
|  |  /--
|  \--Isabel  Robbins 
|     \--
|--Susannah  Spencer 
|     /--
|  /--Robert  Griffin 
|  |  \--
\--Susannah   
   |  /--
   \--Ann (Agnes, Annis)  Almy 
      \--Audray or Audrey  Barlowe 

@1 [5620] [S44]

@1 [6208] [S44]

@1 [6198] [S44]

@1 [6213] [S44]

@1 [6211] [S44]

@1 [6212] [S44]

@1 [6210] [S44]

James Barker / Margaret Clarke Weeden

Husband: James Barker
Born: 30 Dec 1700at: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Married: 1730at: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died: 27 Mar 1772at: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Father: James Barker
Mother: Mary Cook
Sources: [7231]
Wife: Margaret Clarke Weeden
Born: 1701at: Of Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island
Died: 5 May 1785at:
Father: Jeremiah Weeden
Mother: Mary Clarke
Sources: [7232]
Children
Name: John Barker [7218]
Born: 30 Aug 1732at: Middletown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Married: at:  
Died: 9 May 1786at: Lanesborough, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Spouses: Lucretia Newhall

Pedigree Chart for: James Barker

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--James  Barker 
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--James  Barker 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--Mary  Cook 
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

Pedigree Chart for: Margaret Clarke Weeden

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--Jeremiah  Weeden 
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Margaret Clarke  Weeden 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--Mary  Clarke 
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

@1 [7231] [S44]

@1 [7232] [S44]

@1 [7218] [S44]

Carl J. Althaus / Jean Marie Bremser

Husband: Carl J. Althaus
Born: at: 
Died:at: 
Father:  at: 
Mother:  at: 
Wife: Jean Marie Bremser
Born: at: 
Died:at: 
Father:  at: 
Mother:  at: 
Children
Name: Stacie Marie Althaus [8068]
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Trevor James Althaus [8077]
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:

Pedigree Chart for: Carl J. Althaus

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Carl J.  Althaus 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

Pedigree Chart for: Jean Marie Bremser

      /--Charles  Bremser  Sr.
   /--John Nicolaus  Bremser 
   |  \--Marie  Schneider 
/--Alois J.  Bremser 
|  |  /--
|  \--Susanna  Berres 
|     \--
|--Jean Marie  Bremser 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--Althea Marie  Vollmer 
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

[8074] This person is presumed living.

[8071] This person is presumed living.

[8068] This person is presumed living.

[8077] This person is presumed living.

@1 [14581] [S189]

  • @4Data:
    Importdatum: 21 Nov 2001

Kenton Swank / Joan E. Schaffer

Husband: Kenton Swank
Born: at: 
Died:at: 
Father:  at: 
Mother:  at: 
Wife: Joan E. Schaffer
Born: at: 
Died:at: 
Father:  at: 
Mother:  at: 
Children
Name: Ashley Swank [9581]
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:
Name: Celeste Swank [9582]
Born: at:
Died: at:
Spouses:

Pedigree Chart for: Kenton Swank

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Kenton  Swank 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

Pedigree Chart for: Joan E. Schaffer

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--Richard William  Schaffer 
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Joan E.  Schaffer 
|     /--
|  /--William J.  Theisen 
|  |  \--
\--Eileen E.  Theisen 
   |  /--
   \--Elizabeth Margaret  Opel 
      \--Marie Henrietta  Klein 

[9580] This person is presumed living.

[9410] This person is presumed living.

[9581] This person is presumed living.

[9582] This person is presumed living.

Frank Cochrane / Winifred Mary Neave

Husband: Frank Cochrane
Born: at:
Married: at:  
Died: at:
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Winifred Mary Neave
Born: 28 Jan 1875at:
Died: 1947at:
Father: James Reynolds Neave
Mother: Jane Phelps
Children

Pedigree Chart for: Frank Cochrane

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Frank  Cochrane 
|     /--
|  /--
|  |  \--
\--
   |  /--
   \--
      \--

Pedigree Chart for: Winifred Mary Neave

      /--
   /--
   |  \--
/--James Reynolds  Neave 
|  |  /--
|  \--
|     \--
|--Winifred Mary  Neave 
|     /--Robert  Phelps 
|  /--Robert  Phelps 
|  |  \--Anne  Homes 
\--Jane  Phelps 
   |  /--Robert  Phelps 
   \--Harriet  Moore 
      \--


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