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Her death certificate lists husband as F. D. Cochran but apparently he named her mother incorrectly or she had a nickname we did not know of.....


and
Luella had another son called Freelon Cochran who died young in the Korean War but the USAF buried him with the wrong name on the tombstones at Fort Smith Cemetery
and
I've heard that most of this families birth certificates in Kansas have errors. Luella



Frank Delbert Cochran was the son of Jacob Benjamin Cochran and Clora Jane Miller and he was born in 1893 at Hill City in Graham Kansas. His parents had migrated from Iowa in 1882 and took this homestead in Kansas.
The name Frank Cochran has been passed on through the generations

He married Luella Coonfield in 1914 Arkansas while he was looking for work.


and
he was quite a handsome young man resembling his father very much and his son Frankie looked much like him in his youth but as the years passed by, young Frankie began to look very much like his grandpa Ben Coonfield

Frank Delbert Cochran was a farmer and a miner, he traveled several places looking for work like Prosperity in Jasper Missouri when son Cleo Stanley was born in 1917 but then in 1920 they were in Oklahoma living near several of his wife's relatives but by 1921 when Irma was born they were back near her parents in Benton Arkansas. And then in Kansas where Frankie was born.

Frankie Lavern Cochran was the son of Frank Delbert Cochran and Luella Ellen Coonfield born in May 1927




Victor Cochran 1956-2007

Daisy
Frankie's Kids
and Frankie and son Junior


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