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.

LEWIS, Elizabeth

LEWIS, Elizabeth

Female Abt 1729 - Bef 1757  (27 years)   Has more than 100 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name LEWIS, Elizabeth  [1] 
    Birth Abt 1729  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Female 
    Individual Event-Participant 25 Apr 1734  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Based on his Father-in-law, Nicholas MERIWETHER, paying him £100, Robert LEWIS promised to give each of his 5 children (Robert, Nicholas, Elizabeth, Jane and Ann) when they became of age, a slave, 
    • Role: Participant
    Death Bef 1757  [1] 
    Age 27 years 
    Person ID I4053  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 3 Aug 2020 

    Father LEWIS, Col. Robert Sr.,   b. 1704, Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 21 Dec 1765, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother MERIWETHER, Jane,   b. Abt 1705, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1 Sep 1757, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Family ID F1597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BARRET, Rev. Robert,   b. 4 Apr 1716, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1805 (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 1753  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 24 years - He : ~ 36 years and 8 months. 
    Family ID F1642  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1729 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsIndividual Event-Participant - Based on his Father-in-law, Nicholas MERIWETHER, paying him £100, Robert LEWIS promised to give each of his 5 children (Robert, Nicholas, Elizabeth, Jane and Ann) when they became of age, a slave, - 25 Apr 1734 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1753 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I12776, Elizabeth Lewis; Various Meriwether Society sources.

    2. [S1164] Magazine - William and Mary College Quarterly - Series 1 & 2 (JSTOR), 28 Mar 2020, S. O. Southall, "Records of Hanover County," (Series 1) July 1912, Vol. 21, No. 1, p 52; digital images, JSTOR.com (https://www.jstor.org/stable/1922081?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents : accessed 28 March 2020).
      William & Mary Quarterly, Vol. XXI, No. 1
      William & Mary Quarterly, Vol. XXI, No. 1



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