Jane Colvin b. 4 Oct 1821 Highland County, Ohio, United States d. 10 Jul 1918 Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio, United States: Tangled Roots

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Name	Jane Colvin
Born	4 Oct 1821	Highland County, Ohio, United States [1, 2]
Gender	Female
Obituary	Newspaper unknown
	Jane Colvin Cochran, the youngest of the thirteen children of Thomas and Hannah Colvin, was born near New Market, Highland County, Ohio, October 4, 1821 and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Laura Stroup in Blanchester, Ohio July 10, 1918 aged 96 years, 9 months, and 6 days. She was united in marriage to Jacob Cochran February 20, 1840 and to this union were born nine children, five sons and four daughters. Her beloved husband, three sons and two daughters have preceeded her to the Great Beyond. The living children are Alpheus Cochran and Mrs. Ella Duvall of Hillsboro, Mrs. Laura Stoup of Blanchester and William Cochran of Middletown, Ohio. Besides her four living children, she leaves twenty-five grandchildren, forty-six great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Aunt Jane Cochran, as she was familiarly known to her multitude of friends, was a woman of substantial character and sterling worth. She went about "doing good" in a very quiet, unassuming way. No sick person in her neighborhood was neglected or needy person turned from her door. She became a member of the Universalist church early in her life. She lived her religion which was a source of great comfort to her especially in her declining years. She was a firm believer in an All-wise Creator of Love and Justice who would condemn none of the human race to a condition of eternal punishment at the close of this life. She was a woman of remarkable health and strength both of body and mind and could relate, with the minutes accuracy, occurrences of importance that took place more than four score years ago. She retained this wonderful power of mind and memory almost to the close of her long and useful career, being confined to her bed and unable to think and speak connectedly less than a month previous to her passing away. She was a great reader and very patriotic. She knew much of what was going on in the world and expressed a wish that she might live and have her health and understanding till the present world struggle was won for God, humanity and civilization. However, she was ready to and willing to go when her Savior called.
Buried	Jul 1918	Pricetown, Highland County, Ohio, United States [2, 3]
	Address: Barker Cemetery
Died	10 Jul 1918	Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio, United States [2, 4, 5, 6]
	Cause: of hardening of arteries and senility
	Jane Colvin Cochran, the youngest of the thirteen children of Thomas and Hannah Colvin, was born near New Market, Highland County, Ohio, October 4, 1821 and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Laura Stroup in Blanchester, Ohio July 10, 1918 aged 96 years, 9 months, and 6 days. She was united in marriage to Jacob Cochran February 20, 1840 and to this union were born nine children, five sons and four daughters. Her beloved husband, three sons and two daughters have preceeded her to the Great Beyond. The living children are Alpheus Cochran and Mrs. Ella Duvall of Hillsboro, Mrs. Laura Stoup of Blanchester and William Cochran of Middletown, Ohio. Besides her four living children, she leaves twenty-five grandchildren, forty-six great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. Aunt Jane Cochran, as she was familiarly known to her multitude of friends, was a woman of substantial character and sterling worth. She went about "doing good" in a very quiet, unassuming way. No sick person in her neighborhood was neglected or needy person turned from her door. She became a member of the Universalist church early in her life. She lived her religion which was a source of great comfort to her especially in her declining years. She was a firm believer in an All-wise Creator of Love and Justice who would condemn none of the human race to a condition of eternal punishment at the close of this life. She was a woman of remarkable health and strength both of body and mind and could relate, with the minutes accuracy, occurrences of importance that took place more than four score years ago. She retained this wonderful power of mind and memory almost to the close of her long and useful career, being confined to her bed and unable to think and speak connectedly less than a month previous to her passing away. She was a great reader and very patriotic. She knew much of what was going on in the world and expressed a wish that she might live and have her health and understanding till the present world struggle was won for God, humanity and civilization. However, she was ready to and willing to go when her Savior called.
Person ID	I3995	TangledRoots
Last Modified	18 Mar 2021

Father	Thomas Colvin, b. Abt 1769, Virginia, British Colonial America , d. 21 Feb 1841, Highland County, Ohio, United States (Age 72 years)
Mother	Hannah Ashcraft, b. 1775, Virginia, British Colonial America , d. 28 Jul 1829, Highland County, Ohio, United States (Age 54 years)
Married	1793	Pennsylvania, United States
Family ID	F800	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Jacob B. Cochran, Jr., b. 9 Dec 1816, Highland County, Ohio, United States , d. 7 Apr 1897, Pricetown, Highland County, Ohio, United States (Age 80 years)
Married	20 Feb 1840	Highland County, Ohio, United States [7]
Last Modified	16 Jan 2022
Family ID	F2412	Group Sheet \| Family Chart