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.

MERYWETHER, Nicholas Sr. and —?—, Elizabeth Family

m. Abt 1664

Family Information

  • MERYWETHER, Nicholas Sr. Male
    MERYWETHER, Nicholas Sr.

    Birth  Bef 9 Aug 1631  Little Walsingham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  9 Aug 1631  Little Walsingham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  9 Dec 1678  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  Abt 1664  [1, 2 James City County, Colony of Virginia, England  [1, 2Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  —?—, Elizabeth | F2282 
    Marriage  Abt 1660  James City County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  MERYWETHER, Rector John Sr. | F321 Group Sheet 
    Mother  BROWNE, Joane | F321 Group Sheet 

    —?—, Elizabeth Female
    —?—, Elizabeth

    Birth  Abt 1646   
    Death  Bef 5 Mar 1694/95  Surry County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Other Spouse  BROWNE, Col. William Sr. | F322 
    Marriage  Bef 6 Jul 1680  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  —?— Mr. | F2285 Group Sheet 
    Mother   

    MERIWETHER, Col. Nicholas Jr. Male
    + MERIWETHER, Col. Nicholas Jr.

    Birth  26 Oct 1665  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Bef 20 Nov 1744  Goochland County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Meriwether Burial Ground, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  CRAWFORD, Elizabeth | F92 
    Marriage  Abt 1687  St. Peters Parish Church, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    MERIWETHER, Francis Sr. Male
    + MERIWETHER, Francis Sr.

    Birth  Abt 1670  Surry County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Abt Mar 1712-1713  Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Essex County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  BATHURST, Mary | F1582 
    Marriage  Bef 1 Nov 1695  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    MERIWETHER, Jane Female
    + MERIWETHER, Jane

    Birth  Abt 1675  Surry County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Between 20 Aug 1712 and 3 Jul 1746  Surry County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Spouse  BROWNE, Maj. William Jr. | F1583 
    Marriage  Abt 1702   

    MERIWETHER, Thomas Male
    + MERIWETHER, Thomas

    Birth  Abt 1677  Surry County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Between 7 Jan 1708/09 and 10 Feb 1708/09  Tappahannock, Essex, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Spouse  WILLIAMSON, Elizabeth | F1584 
    Marriage  Bef 23 May 1699  Essex County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  —?—, Susanna | F1585 
    Marriage  Between 1700 and 1707  Essex County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    MERIWETHER, William Male
    MERIWETHER, William

    Birth  Aft 17 Jun 1678  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Bef 5 Mar 1694/95  Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     

  • 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 116-119.

    2. [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I1, Nicholas Meriwether; Various Meriwether Society sources.


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