1678 - 1763 (85 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Jane Meriwether was born in 1678 in York, Virginia, USA; died in 1763 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA. Jane married Charles Cosby in 1698. Charles (son of Sarah) was born in 1670 in New Kent County, Virginia, USA; died on 26 May 1761 in King and Queen, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. David Cosby was born on 17 Jan 1705 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Sep 1770 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.
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Generation: 2
2. | David Cosby (1.Jane1) was born on 17 Jan 1705 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Sep 1770 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA. David married Mary Garland Overton in 1725 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA. Mary (daughter of James Overton and Elizabeth Garland) was born in 1705 in St Martins, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died on 9 Mar 1795 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. James Cosby was born in 1734 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died in 1768 in Ohio, USA.
- 4. Barbara Overton Cosby was born on 11 Feb 1752 in Jericho, Caroline, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Sep 1778 in Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA.
- 5. Jane Cosby was born about 1750 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Sep 1790 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.
- 6. Mary Overton Cosby was born on 11 Feb 1752 in Jericho, Caroline, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Sep 1790 in Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA.
- 7. Ann Cosby was born in 1745 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 24 Feb 1772 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.
- 8. Elizabeth Cosby was born in 1736 in Topping Castle, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA; died in 1800.
- 9. Charles Scott Cosby was born in 1726 in Fredericksville Parish, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died about 2 Aug 1802 in Elbert County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA.
- 10. David Cosby was born in 1738.
- 11. John Cosby was born on 19 Sep 1741 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Apr 1827 in Frederickston, Washington, Kentucky, USA.
- 12. Overton Cosby was born in 1739 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Nov 1806 in Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA.
- 13. William Cosby was born in 1730 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died in 1826 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA.
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Generation: 3
3. | James Cosby (2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born in 1734 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died in 1768 in Ohio, USA. |
5. | Jane Cosby (2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born about 1750 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Sep 1790 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA. |
6. | Mary Overton Cosby (2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 11 Feb 1752 in Jericho, Caroline, Virginia, USA; died on 13 Sep 1790 in Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: James Crenshaw. James was born in 1746 in Hanove County, Virginia, USA; died on 7 May 1814 in Bullitt, Kentucky, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. Martha Elizabeth Crenshaw was born in 1769 in Virginia, USA; died in 1809 in Hardin, Kentucky, USA.
- 15. Joel Crenshaw was born on 13 Nov 1772 in Virginia, USA; died on 13 Aug 1840 in Scott, Kentucky, USA.
- 16. Overton Crenshaw was born in 1774 in Virginia, USA; died on 9 Feb 1840 in Bullitt, Kentucky, USA.
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9. | Charles Scott Cosby (2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born in 1726 in Fredericksville Parish, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died about 2 Aug 1802 in Elbert County, Georgia, USA; was buried in Athens, Clarke, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Birth: 1726, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
- Death: 2 Aug 1802, Elbert County, Georgia, USA
Charles married Elizabeth Wingfield on 19 Jan 1754 in Southampton County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wingfield and Sarah Garland) was born in 1728 in Southampton County, Virginia, USA; died in 1769 in Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA; was buried in King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. Jr. Charles Scott Cosby, Jr was born on 21 Oct 1754 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jan 1802 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA.
- 21. Garland David Cosby was born in 1759 in Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Nov 1839 in Henderson, Kentucky, USA.
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Charles married Elizabeth Sydnor on 14 Dec 1759 in Louisa County, VA. Elizabeth was born in 1728 in Louisa County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Fortunatus Cosby was born on 25 Dec 1766 in Georgia; died on 19 Oct 1847 in Harrods Creek near Louisville, KY.
- 23. Martha Cosby was born on 16 Mar 1771.
- 24. Patsy Cosby was born on 13 Feb 1764 in Louisa County, VA.
- 25. Robert Cosby was born on 26 Sep 1765 in Louisa County, VA; died in Georgia.
- 26. Judith Cosby was born on 12 Oct 1769 in Louisa County, VA.
- 27. Mary Overton Cosby was born in 1768.
- 28. Richmond Terrell Cosby was born on 14 Dec 1772 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
- 29. Barbara Minor Cosby was born in 1773 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
- 30. James Overton Cosby was born on 20 Oct 1774 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died about 1814.
- 31. Stephen Cosby was born in 1776 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
- 32. Charles Scott Cosby was born about 1786 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
- 33. David Cosby was born in 1785 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA.
- 34. Lucy Garland Cosby was born on 5 Mar 1783 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died in 1783/1876.
- 35. Anthony Sydnor Cosby was born on 7 Oct 1762 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Dec 1822 in Elbert, GA.
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11. | John Cosby (2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 19 Sep 1741 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Apr 1827 in Frederickston, Washington, Kentucky, USA. John married Susannah Wingfield in 1767. Susannah (daughter of Thomas Wingfield and Sarah Elizabeth Garland) was born on 19 Sep 1741 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died in 1827 in Fredrickstown, Washington, Virginia, USA; was buried in King And Queen Court House, King and Queen, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Overton Cosby (2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born in 1739 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died on 23 Nov 1806 in Urbanna, Middlesex, Virginia, USA. |
13. | William Cosby (2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born in 1730 in Hanover County, Virginia, USA; died in 1826 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA. William married Elizabeth Hall on 20 May 1780 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth was born in 1754 in Hamilton, Cumberland, Virginia, USA; died in 1790 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
15. | Joel Crenshaw (6.Mary3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 13 Nov 1772 in Virginia, USA; died on 13 Aug 1840 in Scott, Kentucky, USA. |
20. | Jr. Charles Scott Cosby, Jr (9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 21 Oct 1754 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died on 26 Jan 1802 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA. Charles married Sarah McGehee Smith on 13 Dec 1785 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of William P Smith and Frances Fanny McGehee) was born in Dec 1759 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. Wingfield Meredith Cosby was born on 11 Sep 1804 in Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died on 29 May 1898 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Carrollton, Carroll , Missouri, USA.
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21. | Garland David Cosby (9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born in 1759 in Hanover, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Nov 1839 in Henderson, Kentucky, USA. Garland married Lucy Poindexter on 27 Jun 1783. Lucy was born about 1761 in Louisa County, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. Nicholas Cosby was born on 22 Feb 1785 in Louisa County, VA; was christened on 3 Nov 1785 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; died in 25 Dec.
- 52. Stith Poindexter Cosby was born on 27 Nov 1783 in Fayette, KY; was christened on 2 Oct 1784 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA.
- 53. Fortunatas Cosby was born in 1787 in Vitginia, USA.
- 54. Betsy-Eliza Cosby was born in 1793 in Vitginia, USA.
- 55. Garland Cosby was born in 1791 in Fayette, KY; died in 1866.
- 56. Eliza Cosby was born in 1793 in Fayette, KY.
- 57. Francis Cosby was born in 1789 in Fayette, KY; died in 1865.
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34. | Lucy Garland Cosby (9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 5 Mar 1783 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA; died in 1783/1876. Notes:
[Broderbund WFT Vol. 12, Ed. 1, Tree #2974]
Not the Lucy who married James Crenshaw.
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35. | Anthony Sydnor Cosby (9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 7 Oct 1762 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; died on 18 Dec 1822 in Elbert, GA. Anthony married Cynthia Catherine Jack in 1789. Cynthia was born on 20 Sep 1767 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA; died in 1811 in Virginia USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 65. Charles Sydnor Cosby was born in 1790 in Wilkes County, Georgia, USA; died on 7 Jan 1822 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
- 66. Cynthia Jack Cosby was born on 2 Jun 1799 in Wilkes County, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Apr 1867 in Virginia, USA.
- 67. Margaret Louise Cosby was born in 1788 in Wilkes County, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Jan 1821 in Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.
- 68. James J Cosby was born in 1793 in Wilkes County, Georgia, USA; died in 1822 in Pensacola, Escambia, Florida, USA.
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Generation: 5
50. | Wingfield Meredith Cosby (20.Charles4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 11 Sep 1804 in Cuckoo, Louisa, Virginia, USA; died on 29 May 1898 in Fayette County, Kentucky, USA; was buried in Carrollton, Carroll , Missouri, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 2 Jul 1860, Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, USA
Notes:
Buried:
Oak Hill Cemetery
Wingfield married Amanda Hudson on 7 Feb 1829 in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA. Amanda was born on 4 Jun 1810 in Culpeper County, Virginia, USA; died on 19 Dec 1889 in Fayette County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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51. | Nicholas Cosby (21.Garland4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 22 Feb 1785 in Louisa County, VA; was christened on 3 Nov 1785 in Goochland County, Virginia, USA; died in 25 Dec. Nicholas married Margaret Deweese about 1811 in Hamilton, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 70. John W. Cosby was born on 25 Oct 1823 in Kentucky; died on 27 Sep 1908 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, IN; was buried in Mt Sinai, Sparta, Dearborn, IN.
- 71. William Cosby was born in 1827.
- 72. Molly Polly Cosby was born in 1829.
- 73. George Washington Cosby was born on 27 Nov 1824 in Crawford County, IN; died on 5 Apr 1900.
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59. | Jr. Fortunatus Cosby (22.Fortunatus4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 2 May 1801 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY; died on 14 Jun 1871. Notes:
FORTUNATUS COSBY, JR., was a native of Kentucky, born near Louisville, May 2, 1802, and died in that city June 16, 1871, aged 69. His father, after whom he was named, was a prominent lawyer, member of the Ky. legislature, and circuit judge; died in 1846, aged 81. The son was a student at Transylvania University; but graduated at Yale College; studied law, but did not follow it steadily; was a clerk in the U. S. treasury department at Washington city, and for several years U. S. consul at Geneva, Switzerland. Between 1840 and 1850, Mr. Cosby was a frequent contributor of charming poems and prose to several Louisville newspapers.
Fortunatus married Ellen Blake in 1826. Ellen died in 1848. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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65. | Charles Sydnor Cosby (35.Anthony4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born in 1790 in Wilkes County, Georgia, USA; died on 7 Jan 1822 in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA. Notes:
Charle was from Baton Rouge, LA. Barbara had two children.
Charles married Barbara Carr Fontaine on 4 May 1819 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA. Barbara (daughter of Aaron Fontaine and Barbara Overton Terrell) was born on 25 Dec 1794 in Louisa County, VA; died on 15 Jan 1829 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Charles married Lucy Hawkins on 19 Mar 1816 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA. Lucy was born in 1796 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 6
70. | John W. Cosby (51.Nicholas5, 21.Garland4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 25 Oct 1823 in Kentucky; died on 27 Sep 1908 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, IN; was buried in Mt Sinai, Sparta, Dearborn, IN. John married Martha Catherine Goodson on 21 Feb 1864 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN. Martha was born about 1845 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 86. Thomas H. Cosby was born on 29 Nov 1871 in Leavenworth, Crawford County, IN; died on 28 Dec 1955 in Ashtabula, OH; was buried in Ashtabula, OH.
- 87. Luella Frances Cosby was born in 1865 in Crawford County, IN; died in 1945.
- 88. Albert Cosby was born in 1867 in Crawford County, IN.
- 89. James Cosby was born in 1869 in Crawford County, IN.
- 90. Bessie May Cosby was born in 1873 in Leavenworth, Crawford County, IN.
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John married Mary Coleman in 1847. Mary was born in 1827. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 91. Minerva Adaline Cosby was born on 18 Oct 1863 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN; died on 2 Jun 1926.
- 92. Sarah Ann Cosby was born in 1851 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN.
- 93. George W. Cosby was born in 1852 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN.
- 94. Robert A. Cosby was born on 2 Feb 1854 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN; died on 13 Nov 1941.
- 95. Emma Jane Cosby was born on 23 Oct 1856 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN; died in Mar 1920.
- 96. Mary Elizabeth Cosby was born in 1859 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN.
- 97. Katherine Cosby was born in 1861 in Fredonia, Crawford County, IN; died in Oct 1913.
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John married Mary J. Linton on 2 May 1886 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Mollie Neal on 11 Dec 1888 in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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82. | Mary Fontaine Cosby (59.Fortunatus5, 22.Fortunatus4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 7 Mar 1833 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY; died on 27 Sep 1881 in Nantucket, MA. Mary married Lucius Loomis Rich on 20 Apr 1859. Lucius (son of Hiram Rich) died on 9 Aug 1862 in Opolon, MS; was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Nelson W Perry family plot, Mobile, AL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 98. Bradley Rich was born about 1860; died on 4 Jun 1872 in La Grange, KY.
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Mary married Thomas Bradley on 25 Jul 1872. Thomas was born in Washington DC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 7
86. | Thomas H. Cosby (70.John6, 51.Nicholas5, 21.Garland4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 29 Nov 1871 in Leavenworth, Crawford County, IN; died on 28 Dec 1955 in Ashtabula, OH; was buried in Ashtabula, OH. Thomas married Catherine Etta Brashear on 21 Nov 1892 in Ashtabula, OH. Catherine was born about 1879 in Brandenburg, Meade County, KY; died on 28 Dec 1905 in Sparta, Dearborn County, IN; was buried in Mt Sinai Cemete, Sparta, Dearborn County, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 8
102. | Cora Lee Cosby (86.Thomas7, 70.John6, 51.Nicholas5, 21.Garland4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) Family/Spouse: George Landon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: William C Landon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Al Jordan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Cora married George William Waller [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 104. James Vincent Waller was born on 20 Dec 1914 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Dec 1971 in Marysville, Union, Ohio, USA; was buried on 9 Dec 1971 in Marysville, OH.
- 105. Thomas George Waller
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Generation: 9
104. | James Vincent Waller (102.Cora8, 86.Thomas7, 70.John6, 51.Nicholas5, 21.Garland4, 9.Charles3, 2.David2, 1.Jane1) was born on 20 Dec 1914 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, USA; died on 6 Dec 1971 in Marysville, Union, Ohio, USA; was buried on 9 Dec 1971 in Marysville, OH. James married Florence May Amerine on 15 Jan 1935. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 10
Generation: 11
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