Allegheny County PA Archives-  Obituaries: Cochran, Ralph E., 15 Dec 1897

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from The Pittsburgh Press dated Thursday, December 16, 1897 (page 8):
 
Ralph CORCHRAN, who said his home was in Nebraska, died at the Mercy
hospital from injuries received by falling from a freight train on the
Pittsburg Junction railroad. (under an article titled, Echoes of the
Night)
 
from the City of Pittsburgh Death Records:
 
Ralph E COCHRAN, age 26 years, single, engineer, died December 15,
1897, at Mercy Hospital, from railroad injuries; son of Henry C and
Mary E COCHRAN, both of Ohio; born in Ohio; burial in Allegheny
Cemetery on December 22, 1897.
 
The Allegheny Cemetery site notes the burial of Ralph C COCHRAN in
Section 31, Lot 580.

According to Norm Meinert's Rootsweb cemetery pages, the KERWIN family
is found in Section E of St Mary's RC Cemetery at Lawrenceville.