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.

Goochland County, Colony of Virginia, UK


 


Notes:
1728 - Goochland county was formed from a portion of Henrico County in the Colony of Virginia, UK.

1744 - Albemarle County formed from a portion of of Goochland County.

1749 - Cumberland County formed from a portion of Goochland County, creating Goochland County's present day boundries.

1776 - On 29 June, Virginia became the Commonwealth of Virginia with its own Constitution, independent from the UK. On 4 July, the Declaration of Independence of the 13 colonies as the United States of America, was adopted by the Second Continental Congress.

1777 - On 16 December, Virginia was the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation of the United States of America.

1788 - On 25 June, Virginia became the 10th state to ratify the Constitution of the United States of America.

Latitude: 37.7171, Longitude: -77.8823


Birth

Matches 1 to 11 of 11

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Birth    Person ID 
1 CABELL, Col. Joseph Sr.  19 Sep 1732I3640
2 CABELL, Col. William Sr.  13 Mar 1729/30I3637
3 CARR, Peter  2 Jan 1770I5823
4 CURD, Mary Ann  Abt 1750I6176
5 MERIWETHER, Anne  13 Jul 1763I2435
6 MERIWETHER, William  25 Dec 1730I3958
7 SHEPARD, Ann  21 Dec 1746I6707
8 WINSTON, Anne Cocke  12 Apr 1763I3176
9 WINSTON, Sarah Lewis  14 May 1761I3175
10 WINSTON, William Bobby Sr.  Abt 1758I300
11 WOOD, Martha Cox  7 Oct 1732I3997

Christening

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Christening    Person ID 
1 MERIWETHER, Anne  29 Jul 1763I2435

Death

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Death    Person ID 
1 ANDERSON, Elizabeth  8 Sep 1739I6455
2 MERIWETHER, Col. Nicholas Jr.  Bef 20 Nov 1744I214

Land

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Land    Person ID 
1 MERIWETHER, Col. Nicholas Jr.  1735I214
2 WINSTON, Major William "Essex" III  1746-1780I297

Land-

Matches 1 to 2 of 2

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Land-    Person ID 
1 HENRY, Col. John  1746-1780I287
2 WINSTON, Sarah  1746-1780I219

Land-Purchaser and then Seller

Matches 1 to 1 of 1

   Last Name, Given Name(s)    Land-Purchaser and then Seller    Person ID 
1 WINSTON, John Sr.  1746-1780I301

Marriage

Matches 1 to 3 of 3

   Family    Marriage    Family ID 
1 MERIWETHER / DOUGLAS  31 Dec 1760F1654
2 MERIWETHER / POLLARD  10 Sep 1762F1613
3 MERIWETHER / WOOD  21 Jul 1751F1614

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