Couple Married in Dallas in 1875 Celebrate Anniversary at Forney

William M. Cochran & Louisa Jane Cook Cochran

Dallas Morning News
Wednesday, 4 February 1925, Page I-9

Special to The News

FORNEY,  Kaufman  Co.,  Texas, Feb. 3. – Mr. and Mrs. William Cochran, residents of Kaufman County for many years, celebrated their golden wedding Tuesday at their country home, “Cochran Place,” near here.

Mr. and Mrs. Cochran was married fifty years ago in Dallas. Mr. Cochran was born in Kentucky eighty-five years ago, and  Mrs. Cochran was born seventy-two years ago in the same State.  To them were born five children, three sons and two daughters, all surviving except one son, Harry Cook Cochran.  The children living are Mrs. W. H. Alexander and Mrs. J. L. Guiledge, both of Memphis, Tenn.;   Edward C. Cochran, Raymondville, Texas, and C. Eston Cochran, who resides with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Cochran are both active and enjoying good health.