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Charles Cosby 1585–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Sep 1585

Birth Location: Stradbelly Abbey, Queens, Ireland

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: Planter, York, Virginia, United States

Father: Alexander Cosby

Mother: Lady Sydney

Spouse(s): Mary Loftus, Mary Loftus

Children(s): JOHN COSBY, Francis Cosby, William Cosby, John Cosby, John Cosby, Richard Cosby, Mabel Cosby, Rose Cosby, Edith Cosby, Anne Cosby, Arnold Cosby

In 1585, Charles Cosby entered the world in Stradbelly Abbey, Queens, Ireland, born to Alexander Cosby And Lady Mary Dorcas Sydney. Charles Cosby married Mary Loftus, and had children including Anne Cosby, Arnold Cosby, Edith Cosby, Francis Cosby, John B Cosby, John Cosby, Mabel Cosby, Richard Cosby, Rose Cosby, William Cosby. Charles Cosby passed away in 1696 in Planter, York, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1585, Charles Cosby entered the world in Stradbelly Abbey, Queens, Ireland, born to Alexander Cosby And Lady Mary Dorcas Sydney.
  • Charles Cosby married Mary Loftus, and had children including Anne Cosby, Arnold Cosby, Edith Cosby, Francis Cosby, John B Cosby, John Cosby, Mabel Cosby, Richard Cosby, Rose Cosby, William Cosby.
  • Charles Cosby passed away in 1696 in Planter, York, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

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Charles Cosby's Ancestors

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Charles Cosby
1585–1696
Birth Place: Stradbelly Abbey, Queens, Ireland
Parents
Alexander Cosby
1552–1596
Abbey, Clare, Ireland
Lady (Mary Dorcas) Sydney
1550–1623
Oxford, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Charles Cosby's Descendants

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Charles Cosby (11 Sep 1585–1696) m. Mary Loftus (1590–23 Nov 1623) m. Mary Loftus (1560–23 Nov 1623)
  1. 1. JOHN (B) COSBY 1623–1696 m. Sarah (HiganisarOR( Mary Johnson)) Higgason 1626–1740
    1. 1. CHARLES COSBY 1670–1760
    2. 2. Mary Cosby 1683–1657
    3. 3. James Cosby 1682–1747
    4. 4. Margaret ((ann)) Cosby 1683–
    5. 5. SARAH Cosby 1659–
    6. 6. PHILIP Cosby 1684–1763
    7. 7. John Cosby 1650–1761
    8. 8. Elizabeth Cosby 1661–1730
  2. 2. Francis Cosby 1569–
  3. 3. William Cosby 1574–
  4. 4. John Cosby 1574–1740
  5. 5. John Cosby 1574–
  6. 6. Richard Cosby 1576–
  7. 7. Mabel Cosby 1578–
  8. 8. Rose Cosby 1582–
  9. 9. Edith Cosby 1588–
  10. 10. Anne Cosby 1591–
  11. 11. Arnold Cosby 1594–

Charles Cosby's Timeline

2 Records

1585
11 Sep 1585
Birth of Charles Cosby in Stradbelly Abbey, Queens, Ireland
Stradbelly Abbey, Queens, Ireland
1696
1696
Age 111
Death of Charles Cosby in Planter, York, Virginia, United States
Planter, York, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Sep 1585
    Event Place: Stradbelly Abbey, Queens, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 179.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BR2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Planter, York, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Millennium File

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