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Ann Cosby 1715 – 1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1780

Death Location: Little River, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Father: David Nichols

Mother: Mildred Reed

Spouse(s): Griffith Dickenson

Children(s): Griffith Dickerson, Higgason Dickinson

The story of Ann Cosby began in 1715 in Hanover, Virginia, United States. In 1880, Ann Cosby established residence. Ann Cosby married Griffith Dickenson, and had children including Griffith Dickerson, Higgason Cosby Dickinson. Ann Cosby passed away in 1780 in Little River, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Ann Cosby began in 1715 in Hanover, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1880, Ann Cosby established residence.
  • Ann Cosby married Griffith Dickenson, and had children including Griffith Dickerson, Higgason Cosby Dickinson.
  • Ann Cosby passed away in 1780 in Little River, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ann Cosby's Ancestors

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Ann Cosby
1715 – 1780
Birth Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
Parents
David Nichols
1770 –
Mildred (Permelia) Reed
1802 –
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ann Cosby's Descendants

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Ann Cosby (1715 – 1780) m. Griffith Dickenson (1675 – )
  1. 1. Griffith Dickerson (1713 – 1785)
  2. 2. Higgason (Cosby) Dickinson (1745 – 1823)

Ann Cosby's Timeline

3 Records

1715
1715
Birth of Ann Cosby in Hanover, Virginia, United States
Hanover, Virginia, United States
1780
1780
Age 65
Death of Ann Cosby in Little River, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Little River, Louisa, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 165
Ann Cosby resided here
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23894.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Record Source: Age:
    51-52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Little River, Louisa, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    68

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