Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
Colonial Meriwether Families Tree - Person Sheet
NameJohn Cosby 188, M
Birthabt 1680
Deathabt 1761, Louisa County, Virginia
Will Probate26 May 1761, Louisa County, Virginia
FatherJohn Cosby , M (1623-1696)
MotherSarah , F (-~1740)
Spouses
Birth1690
Death1749
FatherEdward Garland , M (~1655-~1719)
MotherMary Jane Jennings , F (1668-1737)
Marriage1710, Virginia188
ChildrenJohn , M (~1711-1785)
 Mary , F (~1716-)
2Anne Meriwether 171,172,61,173,174, Granddaughter, F
Birthabt 1694, New Kent County, Virginia
Deathabt Feb 1785, Louisa County, Virginia178
Burial“Roundabout Castle” Cemetery, Louisa County, Virginia179
FatherNicholas Meriwether , M (1665-~1744)
MotherElizabeth Crawford , F (~1670-<1762)
Marriageabt 1751189
No Children
Notes for John & Martha (Family)
John and Martha had, at least, the following children: 188

John Cosby, b. 1711, married abt 1727 Mary Wingfield.
William Cosby b. 1713
James Cosby b. abt 1715

Mary Cosby, b. abt 1716; married Bartlett Anderson and had a daughter, Mary, who married Benjamin Anderson

Amy Cosby, b. 1718; married about 1737 Clevears Chisholm Duke of Lousa County, Va.

Ann Cosby, b. 1820, married Griffith Dickinson
Elizabeth Cosby, b. abt 1722; married Mr. ___ Snelson.
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