Cochran Cemetery

Near Flatonia
FAYETTE COUNTY, TEXAS

Taken from Cochran Cemetery, copyrighted 1999, with the permission of the author, Norman C. Krischke.

Cochran Cemetery is located 0.7 mile west of the Armstrong-Derry Road which passes through the Armstrong Colony in the southwest part of Fayette County and 0.3 mile south of an aluminum gate on Sparta Field Road.

The cemetery apparently was established in 1868 upon burial of a A. Cochran, born 16 Jun 1836 and died 4 February 1868.

There are seven graves in the cemetery which is enclosed with a chain-link fence. There is a cedar tree in about the center of the cemetery and another at the northeast corner. The cemetery is covered with brush.

BURIALS

1. Davis, ___, 8 Feb 1877 - 11 May 1877, infant of R. D. and S. J. Davis

2. Davis, Charley, 26 Oct 1882 - 29 Oct 1885

3. Davis, R. D., 25 Jul 1837 - 27 Jul 1894

4. Cochran, J. M., 11 Feb 1836 - 4 Dec 1922

5. Cochran, A., 16 Jun 1836 - 4 Feb 1868, first grave in cemetery

6. Stephens, Mary A. H., 15 May 1844 - 12 Dec 1872

7. Stephens, Inez, 27 Feb 1872 - 4 Oct 1873