The Cochrane & Allied Families

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WATERS, John

WATERS, John

Male - 1694   Has 7 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name WATERS, John  [1, 2, 3
    Birth England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1682  Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    • In Oct 1688 he had a patent for land in that county.
    Death 1694  Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Will Probated- 4 Jul 1700  Holborn, Middlesex, England, Great Britain Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    by her son, Thomas, 
    • The will was signed on 29 Sep 1667.
    Immigration Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    from England 
    • In Sep 1678 he had a patent for land in Kingston Parish.
    Person ID I3282  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2025 

    Father WATERS, Samuel Sr.,   b. Abt 1617, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1665, Holborn, Middlesex, England, Great Britain Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years) 
    Mother PEAKE, Ann,   b. Bef 24 Jan 1601/02, Thorpe, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jun 1700, Holborn, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Family ID F1294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family —?—, Arabella   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Bef Aug 1686  [1, 5
    Family ID F1389  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 14 Dec 2025 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1682 - Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1694 - Rappahannock County (Old), Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill Probated- - by her son, Thomas, - 4 Jul 1700 - Holborn, Middlesex, England, Great Britain Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - from England - - Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S494] Clayton Torrence, Book - Winston of VA, (Richmond, Virginia: Whittet & Shepperson, 1927.), 28 Jan 2014, p 73-84.

    2. [S540] John Bennett Boddie, Book - Historical Southern Families, Vol. V (Ancestry), (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Reprinted in 1967.), 29 Jan 2014, p 127-8.
      Overtons - Historical Southern Families, vol V
      Overtons - Historical Southern Families, vol V


    3. [S1631] Lothrop Withington, Book - Virginia Gleanings in England (Ancestry), (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1980.), 14 Dec 2025, p 38, 39.

    4. [S552] Malcolm H. Harris M.D., Book - History of Louisa County, VA, (Richmond, Virginia: The Dietz Press, 1936.), 2 Jun 2014, 395-401.

    5. [S1631] Lothrop Withington, Book - Virginia Gleanings in England (Ancestry), (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1980.), 14 Dec 2025, p 39.


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