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From Illinois to Iowa to KS

Updated June 6, 2014

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Reverend Alexander Miller born 1777 Rockingham Virginia to Irish parents Sarah Crawford and Alexander Miller. All are buried in Cooks Creek Cemetery. Some of them served in the War of 1812 as the many children married and spread out across the country.

The Reverend married a Sarah and had James who also married a Sarah and named a son James Madison Miller in 1823 - J.M. married Mary Clara Parker and had Clora.

Pages 26 & 28 of Milo Custer's "The Reverend Alexander Miller of Virginia and Some of His Descendants".
Enlisted in Co. B, 4th Ill. Inf. (Mexican War)

"Archelaus R. Parker and His Descendants" by Milo Custe

1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Clora J Cochran
Home in 1900: Graham, Graham, Kansas
Birth Date: Oct 1851
Birthplace: Illinois
Race: White
Relationship to head-of-house: Wife
Father's Birthplace: Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Spouse's Name: Jacob B
Marriage Year: 1879
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 21
Residence : Graham & Pioneer Townships, Graham, Kansas
Jacob B Cochran 78
Clora J Cochran 42
Jacob M Cochran 18
Mary E Cochran 14
Bengerman H Cochran 11
Flora D Cochran 9
Frank D Cochran 6.12
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1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Clora Cochran
Home in 1930: Center, Norton, Kansas
Age: 77
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1853
Relation to Head of House: Mother
Jake Cochran 47
Ellen Cochran 39
Claude Cochran 19
Merle Cochran 14
Bernie Cochran 12
Wayne Cochran 10
Eldon Cochran 8
Clora Cochran 77
Newton Cook 69






 
Family Photos
  • Alexander Miller (228 KB)
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  • 1880 (852 KB)
    Clora and Jacob have one child together as they married in 1879 in Iowa.
  • Alexander Miller (295 KB)
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  • 1900 (2349 KB)
    Clora and family live next to her married daughter's family in Kansas.
  • Alexander Miller (295 KB)
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  • 1870 as a young teen (449 KB)
    With her parents in Iowa, James Miller of Virginia and Mary Clara Parker of Ohio....Mary's parents were Rosannah Lemmon and Dr. Wanton Horatio Parker and Wantons' parents were Sarah Tefft and Archelaus Parker of New York Indian Country - 1850 United States Federal Census about Archelaus Parker Name: Archelaus Parker Age: 72 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1778 Birth Place: Massachusetts Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Harpersfield, Ashtabula, Ohio
  • Alexander Miller (271 KB)
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  • 1860 (678 KB)
    Clora Miller as a young child with many other relatives on this census, Millers and Parkers and her Uncle Robert Miller is on the next page - this page indicates that Clora was born in Illinois.............
  • Alexander Miller (248 KB)
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  • Alexander Miller (184 KB)
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  • Alexander Miller (377 KB)
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  • Alexander Miller (24 KB)
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