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Barbara Overton Cosby 1752 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1752

Birth Location: of, Caroline, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 21 Sep 1778

Death Location: Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Father: David Cosby

Mother: Mary Overton

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Barbara Overton Cosby was born in 1752 in of, Caroline, Virginia, USA, the child of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton. Barbara Overton Cosby passed away in 1778 in Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Barbara Overton Cosby was born in 1752 in of, Caroline, Virginia, USA, the child of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton.
  • Barbara Overton Cosby passed away in 1778 in Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA.

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Barbara Cosby's Ancestors

Self
Barbara Cosby
1752 – 1778
Birth Place: of, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Cosby
1703 – 1768
Fredericksville, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Mary (Garland) Overton
1705 – 1795
Louisa, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Charles Cosby
1670 – 1761
York, Virginia, USA
Jane Meriwether
1678 – 1763
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col Cosby
1623 – 1696
Sarah (Hiaginisar)
1626 – 1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Cosby
1585 – 1696
Constance Brigham
1602 – 1683

Barbara Cosby's Timeline

2 Records

1752
11 Feb 1752
Birth of Barbara Overton Cosby in of, Caroline, Virginia, USA
of, Caroline, Virginia, USA
1778
21 Sep 1778
Age 26
Death of Barbara Overton Cosby in Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA
Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1752
    Event Place: of, Caroline, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1778
    Event Place: Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, USA

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