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Abraham Cocke

Abraham Cocke

Male 1730 - 1781  (50 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Abraham Cocke was born on 30 Sep 1730 (son of Abraham Cocke and Mary Batte); died in 1781.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485315653:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: LT2K-LGM
    • _UID: 8C4DBDBBA1134391B8A330BA0972155B0922
    • Will: 7 Aug 1781
    • Probate: 14 Mar 1782

    Notes:

    Abraham was taken prisoner by Col. Banastre Tarleton in theRevolutionary War. He contracted smallpox and died while incaptivity.

    Family/Spouse: Agnes May. Agnes (daughter of John May and Agnes Smith) was born on 6 Sep 1749; died after Jan 1828. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Martha Cocke
    2. John Cocke died on 18 Apr 1834 in Nelson, Kentucky, United States.
    3. Mary Cocke
    4. William Cocke died about 1839.
    5. James Cocke
    6. Cocke

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abraham Cocke was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States (son of Stephen Cocke and Sarah); died on 10 May 1760.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485315651:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: MQKC-YW8
    • _UID: 2BCF2738A1484740BE76D320D5193D0E2958
    • Will: 23 Sep 1759
    • Probate: 22 May 1760

    Abraham married Mary Batte about 1729 in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, United States. Mary was born in 1710; died on 4 Nov 1780. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Batte was born in 1710; died on 4 Nov 1780.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485314618:1030:191555462
    • _FSFTID: MDSZ-QQ5
    • _UID: 0740D3055C4045168D8CF560B12D38710B89

    Children:
    1. 1. Abraham Cocke was born on 30 Sep 1730; died in 1781.
    2. Peter Cocke and died.
    3. Mary Cocke died after 1792.
    4. Agnes Cocke was born in 1737; died in 1800.
    5. Stephen Cocke was born on 31 Mar 1740; and died.
    6. John Cocke
    7. Martha Cocke was born about 1742; died in 1812 in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States.
    8. Elizabeth Cocke was born about 1741; died on 1 Oct 1815.
    9. Thomas Cocke
    10. General William Cocke was born on 6 Sep 1747; died on 22 Aug 1828 in Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Stephen Cocke was born about 1664 in Henrico, Virginia, United States (son of Thomas Cocke and Agnes Powell); died before 14 Aug 1711 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485315831:1030:191555462
    • _UID: 358B3499D76B49CBB1AC011FC9E885B54B34

    Notes:

    Ref: cocke2, cocke6

    Southall gives his death as 1717, Dorman as 1711.

    Stephen and his first wife had no known children.

    Stephen married Sarah in 1688 in Henrico, Virginia, United States. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Sarah and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _AMTID: 162485319409:1030:191555462
    • _UID: 694AD9358E154EA0A1DBE1F6BBE8D3DFFAF2

    Children:
    1. 2. Abraham Cocke was born in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died on 10 May 1760.
    2. Agnes Cocke was born after Dec 1696 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; and died; was buried before 24 Mar 1774.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. Stephen Cocke was born about 1664 in Henrico, Virginia, United States; died before 14 Aug 1711 in Henrico, Virginia, United States.
    3. 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.


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