Cochran County, Texas Genealogy

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Parent County
1876--Cochran County was created 21 August 1876 from Bexar Land District. County seat: Morton

The county was named for Robert Cochran, (1810-1836). Robert E. Cochran, Alamo defender, was born in New Jersey in 1810. He probably lived in Boston and then in New Orleans before immigrating to Texas in 1835.

Neighboring Counties

 * Bailey
 * Hockley
 * Lamb
 * Lea County, New Mexico
 * Roosevelt County, New Mexico
 * Terry
 * Yoakum

Web Sites

 * Family History Library Catalog