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WINSTON, Lucy

WINSTON, Lucy

Female Abt 1715 - 1784  (69 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 23 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name WINSTON, Lucy  [1, 2, 3
    Birth Abt 1715  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Will-Heir 6 Feb 1760  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    • Role: Heir
      In the will, he recognizes the following heirs and what they are to receive:
      Wife: Mary
      Sons: William, Isaac and Anthony
      Daughters: Lucy (married to William COLES) and Sarah (married to John HENRY)
      Grandsons: Edmund (son of William), Isaac (son of Isaac) and Walter COLES
      Granddaughters: Mary and Lucy COLES; and Lucy, Mary, Ann, Eliza and Susanna HENRY
      Cousin [Nephew]: Nathaniel WINSTON (son of Isaac's brother, William WINSTON II)
      Friends: Peter FONTAINE and Dr. John WALKER

      He named his son Isaac and his friend Peter FONTAINE as executors. The will was witnessed by John HOLDEN, Roger MALLORY and George CLAYTON. It was probated on 6 Mar 1760 in court in Hanover County.
    Death 1784  Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7
    Age 69 years 
    Person ID I2491  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2025 

    Father WINSTON, Capt. Isaac Sr.,   b. Bef 1680, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1760, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother —?—, Sarah,   b. Abt 1670, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft Sep 1723, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Family ID F313  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 DABNEY, Cornelius,   b. Abt 1695, King and Queen County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1738, King William County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1720  [2, 8, 9
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 5 years - He : ~ 25 years. 
    Children 
    +  1. Male DABNEY, William Sr.,   b. 1721, King William County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1767, King William County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
       2. Male DABNEY, Isaac,   b. Aft 1725, King William County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2025 

    Family 2 COLES, Col. William,   b. Ardee, Louth, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1781, Hanover County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Aft 1738  [2, 10, 11
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 24 years - He : ??. 
    Children 
    >  1. Male COLES, Walter   d. Apr 1769
       2. Female COLES, Lucy,   b. Abt 1741   d. 1825 (Age 84 years)
    +  3. Female COLES, Mary,   b. 14 Oct 1743, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 1807, Clarksburg, Harrison, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F1061  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Oct 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsWill-Heir - 6 Feb 1760 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1784 - Hanover County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Isaac Winston, Jr.: p. 114-125.

    2. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Lucy Winston: p. 506.

    3. [S1615] Internet - Dabney Family of Early Virginia, ((https://dabney-early-virginia.info/ : 24 October 2017)), 14 Oct 2025, accessed 14 October 2025), Lucy Winston, Person ID 80.

    4. [S494] Clayton Torrence, Book - Winston of VA, (Richmond, Virginia: Whittet & Shepperson, 1927.), 8 Aug 2013, pg 18-24.

    5. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Introduction, p. 1-10, and p. 114-125.

    6. [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 25 Sep 2013, Vol. IV: p 2371-73.
      Isaac Winston.
      EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2371 - Isaac Winston
      EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2371 - Isaac Winston
      EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2372 - Isaac Winston
      EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2372 - Isaac Winston
      EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2373 - Isaac Winston
      EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2373 - Isaac Winston


    7. [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 13 May 2014, Vol. III: p 1648.
      1771, William Coles; Hanover County Records, Vol ?, p 110.
      EPVP, Vol. III, P 1648 - William Coles
      EPVP, Vol. III, P 1648 - William Coles


    8. [S1615] Internet - Dabney Family of Early Virginia, ((https://dabney-early-virginia.info/ : 24 October 2017)), 14 Oct 2025, accessed 14 October 2025), Cornelius Dabney, Person ID 79.

    9. [S537] Baker, Anne R., Email - Baker, Anne, 25 Jan 2014, 13 Aug 2013>, "Re: William Winston Sr. Family,".
      Email - Anne Baker to Winston Cochrane
      Email - Anne Baker to Winston Cochrane


    10. [S603] Shaw, Dan, Internet - Old Halifax Co., VA, (http://www.oldhalifax.com/ : 2014), 17 Jan 2015, accessed 17 January 2015), Mildendo, http://www.oldhalifax.com/county/Mildendo.htm.

    11. [S1615] Internet - Dabney Family of Early Virginia, ((https://dabney-early-virginia.info/ : 24 October 2017)), 14 Oct 2025, accessed 14 October 2025), William Coles, Person ID 81.


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