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.

MERIWETHER, Jane
1. MERIWETHER, Jane was born about 1705 in New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 1 Sep 1757 in Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Jane married LEWIS, Col. Robert Sr. about 1725 in New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Robert (son of LEWIS, Col. John "Councillor" III and WARNER, Elizabeth) was born in 1704 in Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, UK; was christened in Aug 1704 in Gloucester County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 21 Dec 1765 in Colony of Virginia, UK; was buried in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. LEWIS, John
was born on 31 Aug 1726 in New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 21 Jan 1788 in Caswell County, North Carolina, USA. - 3. LEWIS, Jane
was born on 1 Jan 1727/28 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; was christened on 3 Jan 1727/28 in St. Peters Parish Church, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1794 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA. - 4. LEWIS, Elizabeth
was born about 1729 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 1757. - 5. LEWIS, Anne
was born about 1731 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in Virginia, USA. - 6. LEWIS, Mary
was born about 1732 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1813 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. - 7. LEWIS, Col. Nicholas
was born on 19 Jan 1733/34 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 8 Dec 1808 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. - 8. LEWIS, Robert Jr.
was born before Apr 1734 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 7 Apr 1781 in Granville County, North Carolina (1776-1789). - 9. LEWIS, Mildred
was born on 1 Sep 1737 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1825. - 10. LEWIS, Isabella
was born before Dec 1743 in Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 1757. - 11. LEWIS, Charles
was born about 1744 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 26 Feb 1779 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. - 12. LEWIS, Sarah
was born about 1745 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; and died. - 13. LEWIS, William
was born about 1748 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 14 Dec 1779 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.
- 2. LEWIS, John
Generation: 2
2. LEWIS, John
(1.Jane1) was born on 31 Aug 1726 in New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 21 Jan 1788 in Caswell County, North Carolina, USA. John married FAUNTLEROY, Catherine Griffen in 1752 in Halifax County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Catherine was born in 1733 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1797. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. LEWIS, Jane
(1.Jane1) was born on 1 Jan 1727/28 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; was christened on 3 Jan 1727/28 in St. Peters Parish Church, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1794 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA. Jane married MERIWETHER, Capt. Thomas Sr. about 1750 in Colony of Virginia, UK. Thomas (son of MERIWETHER, Col. William Sr. and BUSHROD, Elizabeth) was born about 1718 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 29 Aug 1794 in Columbia County, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. MERIWETHER, Robert
- 15. MERIWETHER, Thomas Jr.
- 16. MERIWETHER, Jane
- 17. MERIWETHER, Elizabeth
- 18. MERIWETHER, Richard
- 19. MERIWETHER, Nicholas
and died. - 20. MERIWETHER, Ann
- 21. MERIWETHER, William
was born on 21 May 1751 in Colony of Virginia, UK; and died. - 22. MERIWETHER, Mary
was born on 25 Jul 1763 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in Sep 1840 in Georgia, USA. - 23. MERIWETHER, Sally
was born on 1 Aug 1783; was christened in Columbia County, Georgia, USA; and died.
- 14. MERIWETHER, Robert
4. LEWIS, Elizabeth
(1.Jane1) was born about 1729 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 1757. Elizabeth married BARRET, Rev. Robert in 1753 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Robert was born on 4 Apr 1716 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1805. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. LEWIS, Anne
(1.Jane1) was born about 1731 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in Virginia, USA. Anne married LEWIS, John about 1745 in Colony of Virginia, UK. John was born on 18 Oct 1729 in King and Queen County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 12 Sep 1780 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. LEWIS, Mary
(1.Jane1) was born about 1732 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1813 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. Mary married COBBS, Samuel in 1751. Samuel died about Oct 1758 in Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mary married THOMPSON, Waddy on 12 Dec 1766 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Waddy was born about 1725 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died about Apr 1801 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. LEWIS, Col. Nicholas
(1.Jane1) was born on 19 Jan 1733/34 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 8 Dec 1808 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Nicholas married WALKER, Mary "Molly" on 2 Nov 1758 in Castle Hill Plantation, Cismont, Albemarle, Colony of Virginia, UK. Mary (daughter of WALKER, Dr. Thomas Jr. and THORNTON, Mildred) was born on 24 Jul 1742 in Castle Hill Plantation, Cismont, Albemarle, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 9 Feb 1824 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. LEWIS, Robert Jr.
(1.Jane1) was born before Apr 1734 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 7 Apr 1781 in Granville County, North Carolina (1776-1789). Robert married LEWIS, Frances on 3 Sep 1760 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Frances (daughter of LEWIS, Col. Charles Sr. and HOWELL, Mary) was born on 1 Aug 1744; died about 1791 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. LEWIS, Mildred
(1.Jane1) was born on 1 Sep 1737 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1825. Mildred married LEWIS, Joseph in 1755 in Colony of Virginia, UK. Joseph was born in 1735; died about 1796 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. LEWIS, Isabella
(1.Jane1) was born before Dec 1743 in Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died before 1757. 11. LEWIS, Charles
(1.Jane1) was born about 1744 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 26 Feb 1779 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Charles married LEWIS, Mary Randolph on 18 Jul 1764 in Colony of Virginia, UK. Mary (daughter of LEWIS, Charles Jr. and RANDOLPH, Mary) was born about 1742 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in 1807 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. LEWIS, Sarah
(1.Jane1) was born about 1745 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; and died. Sarah married LEWIS, Dr. Waller about 1772 in Colony of Virginia, UK. Waller was born on 11 Sep 1739 in Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 31 Jan 1808 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. LEWIS, William
(1.Jane1) was born about 1748 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 14 Dec 1779 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. William married MERIWETHER, Lucy before 12 Nov 1768 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK. Lucy (daughter of MERIWETHER, Thomas Douglas and THORNTON, Elizabeth) was born on 4 Feb 1751/52 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 8 Sep 1837 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 24. LEWIS, Jane Meriwether
was born on 31 Mar 1770 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 15 Mar 1845 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. - 25. LEWIS, Lucinda
was born on 31 Oct 1772 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died about 1773; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. - 26. LEWIS, Meriwether
was born on 18 Aug 1774 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 11 Oct 1809 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA. - 27. LEWIS, Ruben
was born on 14 Jan 1777 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jan 1844 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
- 24. LEWIS, Jane Meriwether
Generation: 3
14. MERIWETHER, Robert
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1)15. MERIWETHER, Thomas Jr.
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1)16. MERIWETHER, Jane
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1)17. MERIWETHER, Elizabeth
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1)18. MERIWETHER, Richard
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1)Family/Spouse: DURRETT, Ann. Ann was born about 1740; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. MERIWETHER, Nicholas
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1) and died. 20. MERIWETHER, Ann
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1)21. MERIWETHER, William
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1) was born on 21 May 1751 in Colony of Virginia, UK; and died. Family/Spouse: SATTERWHITE, Margaret. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. MERIWETHER, Mary
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1) was born on 25 Jul 1763 in Colony of Virginia, UK; died in Sep 1840 in Georgia, USA. Mary married WHITE, Capt. Richard Phillips on 10 Jun 1782 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA. Richard was born on 17 Mar 1758 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
23. MERIWETHER, Sally
(3.Jane2, 1.Jane1) was born on 1 Aug 1783; was christened in Columbia County, Georgia, USA; and died. 24. LEWIS, Jane Meriwether
(13.William2, 1.Jane1) was born on 31 Mar 1770 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 15 Mar 1845 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Jane married ANDERSON, Edmund in 1785 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. Edmund was born on 1 Apr 1763 in Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 19 Apr 1810 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. LEWIS, Lucinda
(13.William2, 1.Jane1) was born on 31 Oct 1772 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died about 1773; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. 26. LEWIS, Meriwether
(13.William2, 1.Jane1) was born on 18 Aug 1774 in Albemarle County, Colony of Virginia, UK; died on 11 Oct 1809 in Maury County, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Pioneer Cemetery, Hohenwald, Lewis, Tennessee, USA. 27. LEWIS, Ruben
(13.William2, 1.Jane1) was born on 14 Jan 1777 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; died on 17 Jan 1844 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Ruben married DABNEY, Mildred Meriwether on 18 Dec 1822 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA. Mildred (daughter of DABNEY, Samuel and MERIWETHER, Jane) was born on 5 Sep 1790 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA; died on 3 Oct 1851 in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA; was buried in Locust Hill Cemetery, Ivy, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
