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Robert Poythress

Robert Poythress

Male

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert Poythress (son of Robert Poythress and Elizabeth Cocke).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319113:1030:191555462
    • _UID: F9B6DF42616942179129D96895B9FDFE3774

    Notes:

    Robert died unmarried.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert Poythress and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319112:1030:191555462
    • _UID: 1510F9A3935B412589E24EB16AB7D0A6169B
    • Will: 24 May 1743
    • Probate: 13 Sep 1743

    Notes:

    Robert was accused of furnishing weapons to the indians in 1713.

    Robert + Elizabeth Cocke. Elizabeth (daughter of James Cocke and Elizabeth Pleasants) was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Cocke was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States (daughter of James Cocke and Elizabeth Pleasants).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485315717:1030:191555462
    • _UID: ACDC05E4C4914A66BFE552612B6DF49DF6E7

    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Poythress
    2. Elizabeth Poythress
    3. Mary Ann Poythress
    4. Agnes Poythress
    5. Col. Peter Poythress and died.
    6. William Poythress
    7. Tabitha Poythress
    8. Susannah Poythress
    9. Jane Poythress


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  James Cocke was born about 1666 in Henrico, Virginia, United States (son of Thomas Cocke and Agnes Powell); died in 1721 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485315722:1030:191555462
    • _UID: 3AED9A5ABF4E4CCA80EBD2EB39F476C9D246
    • Probate: 6 Nov 1721

    Notes:

    James was a member of the House of Burgesses from Henrico 1696-1697,1699, clerk of courts for Henrico, 1692-1707.

    James married Elizabeth Pleasants between 11 Jan 1690/1 and 11 Jan 1691/2 in Henrico, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth (daughter of John Pleasants and Jane Larcombe) was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died in 1751 in Henrico, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Pleasants was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States (daughter of John Pleasants and Jane Larcombe); died in 1751 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319027:1030:191555462
    • _UID: EF9C614D8C404AE5A88EC197F02B2D808A42

    Children:
    1. James Cocke was born about 1692; and died.
    2. Pleasant Cocke was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died in 1744 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
    3. 3. Elizabeth Cocke was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Thomas Cocke was born in 1638 in Henrico, Virginia, United States (son of Richard Cocke and Temperance Bailey); died on 10 Dec 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; was buried in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485315867:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: GM7V-C77
    • _UID: 1637A3003768445CAFC0F330F376D6A9A950
    • Will: 10 Dec 1691
    • Probate: 1 Apr 1697

    Notes:

    Thomas served as justice of Henrico (1678), sheriff (1680, 1688),coroner (1680), and Burgess (1677).

    Connie Lapallo notes his spouse as Margaret Powell and notes that she was the mother of William. This could be a composite of the two spouses or just a different name. She also notes Thomas death as 1697.

    Notes from findagrave.com
    Son of Lt. Col. Richard Cocke and Temperance (Baley) Cocke.

    Married to Agnes Margaret Powell in 1663.

    Their children were James, William, Stephen, Thomas, John, Stephen, Temperance, and Agnes.

    Also married to Margaret (Wood) Cocke.

    Of Bremo, and Malvern Hills; known as Captain Thomas Cocke, Sr., of Henrico; Sheriff, 1680-1688; member of County Court at various times, and otherwise prominent in the affairs of the colony; his will dated, 1689; probably died soon after.

    The Genealogy of the Cocke Family in Virginia source shows that he died 1696, page 106.

    It appears that he lived at "Malvern Hills," (His father had lived at Bremo (probably an Indian name), which his brother, Richard, inherited.)

    Of "Pickthorn Farm" and "Malvern Hills," Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Thomas Cocke, so far as extant records reveal, was the first child bearing the name Cocke to be born in Colonial Virginia.

    Father: Richard Cocke
    Mother: Temperance Bailey

    Married to Margaret Wood 1662 in Virginia
    •Note: The Genealogy of the Cocke Family in Virginia source shows that he married Margaret Jones Wood, 1663, widow, and mother of Major Peter Jones, founder of Petersburg, page 106.

    Children
    1. John Cocke
    2. Thomas Cocke b: 1664
    3. Stephen Cocke b: BET 1666 AND 1668 in Of Richmond, Henrico, Virginia
    4. James Cocke b: 1667
    5. Temperance Cocke b: ABT 1668
    6. William Cocke b: ABT 1670
    7. Agnes Cocke b: 1672
    End of notes from findagrave.com

    Died:
    Some sources say he died in 1685, but since he wrote his will in 1691, this can't be correct.

    Buried:
    FINDAGRAVE: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=5557700

    Thomas married Agnes PowellVirginia, United States. Agnes and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Agnes Powell and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319147:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: G7K4-14J
    • _UID: F442FE8E471F4720B337D2D0E90A3D6AB582
    • Will: 9 Aug 1751
    • Probate: Jul 1752

    Notes:

    Agnes marriage to Thomas Cocke is not completely proven, though isassumed by Dorman.

    Children:
    1. Capt. Thomas Cocke was born about 1662 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died in 1707 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
    2. Stephen Cocke was born about 1664 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died before 14 Aug 1711 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
    3. 6. James Cocke was born about 1666 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died in 1721 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
    4. Temperance Cocke was born about 1670 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
    5. Agnes Cocke was born in 1672 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; and died.
    6. William Cocke was born in 1674 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died in 1717 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

  3. 14.  John Pleasants was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom; died in 1698 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319059:1030:191555462
    • _UID: 60199518379342C39061B5A38DC58227396B

    Notes:

    John Pleasants and his wife Jane were Quakers.

    John married Jane LarcombeHenrico, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Jane Larcombe

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485318177:1030:191555462
    • _UID: 0CBA024DB782419C84B69D81C75F84BBE824

    Children:
    1. John Pleasants
    2. 7. Elizabeth Pleasants was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died in 1751 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
    3. Joseph Pleasants was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States.


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