The Cochrane & Allied Families

Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.

COSBY, John and MERIWETHER, Anne Family

m. Abt 1751

Family Information

  • COSBY, John Male
    COSBY, John

    Birth  1680  York County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Bef 1760  Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Marriage  Abt 1751  [1, 2 Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK  [1, 2Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  GARLAND, Martha | F1372 
    Marriage  1710   
    Father   
    Mother   

    MERIWETHER, Anne Female
    MERIWETHER, Anne

    Birth  Bef 15 Jul 1694  New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  15 Jul 1694  St. Peters Parish Church, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Mar 1785  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Other Spouse  JOHNSON, Thomas | F1593 
    Marriage  Abt 1712  St. Peters Parish Church, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  MERIWETHER, Col. Nicholas Jr. | F92 Group Sheet 
    Mother  CRAWFORD, Elizabeth | F92 Group Sheet 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1195] Maurice Wesley Kendall and Guy Meriwether Benson, Book - Meriwether Family In America, (Baltimore, Maryland: For The Meriwether Society by Otter Bay Books, 2015.), 29 Jun 2021, p 233-234.

    2. [S646] Minor Meriwether, Book - Lineage of Meriwethers & Minors, (1895; reprint, n.p.: The Meriwether Society, Inc., 2003.), 9 Aug 2015, Revised Meriwether Colonial Generations: p 2.


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