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Henry Maxwell Cockerham 1821–1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1821

Birth Location: Catahoula, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 1899

Death Location: Joyce, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Cockerham

Mother: Hannah Devore

Spouse(s): Susanne Lemoine, Kisiah Cockerham, Matilda Mercer, Elizabeth Francis

Children(s): Winnie Cockerham, Hanna Porter, David Cockerham, Henry Cockerham, Ibzan Cockerham, Susan Creel, Allen Cockerham, Alpha Jordan, Winney Cockerham

The story of Henry Maxwell Cockerham began in 1821 in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States. In 1830, Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA. In 1850, Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA. Henry Maxwell Cockerham married Elizabeth Francis, Kisiah Dot Cockerham, Matilda Mercer, Susanne Taverro Lemoine, and had children including Allen C Cockerham, Alpha Omega Jordan, David Cockerham, Hanna Porter, Henry Maxwell Cockerham, Ibzan Cockerham, Susan Creel, Winney Winnie Cockerham, Winnie Cockerham. Henry Maxwell Cockerham passed away in 1899 in Joyce, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Maxwell Cockerham began in 1821 in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States.
  • In 1830, Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1850, Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA.
  • Henry Maxwell Cockerham married Elizabeth Francis, Kisiah Dot Cockerham, Matilda Mercer, Susanne Taverro Lemoine, and had children including Allen C Cockerham, Alpha Omega Jordan, David Cockerham, Hanna Porter, Henry Maxwell Cockerham, Ibzan Cockerham, Susan Creel, Winney Winnie Cockerham, Winnie Cockerham.
  • Henry Maxwell Cockerham passed away in 1899 in Joyce, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Cockerham
1792–1832
Birth Location: , South Carolina, USA
BC
Hannah Devore
1804–1870
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
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Spouses(s)

Susanne Lemoine
1826–1867
Birth Location: Catahoula Louisiana, United States
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Kisiah Cockerham
1837–1901
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States
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Matilda Mercer
1842–1876
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
MM
Elizabeth Francis
1852–1876
Birth Location: Catahoula Parish, , Louisiana, USA
EF

Children(s)

Winnie Cockerham
1858–1920
Birth Location: Winn, Louisiana, United States
WC
Hanna Porter
1849–1910
Birth Location: Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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David Cockerham
1848–1916
Birth Location: –
DC
Henry Cockerham
1867–1937
Birth Location: Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
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Ibzan Cockerham
1884–1936
Birth Location: Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
IC
Susan Creel
1860–1941
Birth Location: –
SC
Allen Cockerham
1879–1960
Birth Location: Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
AC
Alpha Jordan
1889–1951
Birth Location: Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
AJ
Winney Cockerham
1858–1920
Birth Location: Winn, Louisiana, United States
WC

Henry Cockerham's Ancestors

Self
Henry Cockerham
1821–1899
Birth Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Benjamin Cockerham
1792–1832
, South Carolina, USA
Hannah Devore
1804–1870
Mississippi, United States
Grandparents
Henry Cockerham
1769–1845
Winton, South Carolina, United States
Cynthia Chadwick
1772–1845
Barnwell, South Carolina, United States
David DeVore
1778–1866
Virginia, United States
Martha Emerson
1779–1824
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1735–1843
Elizabeth Brambley
1748–1830
Asa Chadwick
1755–1804
Annie Allen
1752–1830
John Devore
1750–1803
Esther Wright
1755–1796
Abel Sr.
1750–1820
Catharine Simpson
1745–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1688–1757
Mary Wynne
1686–1738
James Brambley
1727–
Mary Wynne
1725–1784
James Devore
1708–1778
Eva Dingeman
1706–1753
Thomas Emerson
1724–1810
Elizabeth Bruce
1726–1793

Henry Cockerham's Descendants

1.
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Henry (Maxwell) Cockerham (6 Dec 1821–1899) m. Susanne (Taverro) Lemoine (1826–15 Apr 1867) m. Kisiah ("Dot") Cockerham (1837–1901) m. Matilda Mercer (1842–1876) m. Elizabeth Francis (abt 1852–bef 1876)
  1. 1. Winnie Cockerham 1858–1920 m. James (Belphrey) Fox 1858–1945
    1. 1. Henry (McRight) Fox 1880–1960 m. Levia (Anna) Higdon 1888–1954
      1. 1. Susie (Bernice) Fox 1925–1982 m. Lucian (B) Weast 1918–2001
        1. 1. Jerry (Wayne) Weast 1949–1949
      2. 2. Ida (Mable) Fox 1921–2010 m. Arnold (Josiah) Harper 1915–1998
        1. 1. Joe (Calvin) Harper 1940–2003
      3. 3. Maudie (Mae) Fox 1905–1961
      4. 4. Clarence (Belford) Fox 1906–1966
      5. 5. Odessa Fox 1912–
      6. 6. Henry (Veal) Fox 1915–2008
      7. 7. Jackson (Lee) Fox 1919–1989
      8. 8. Alvin (Strubon) Fox 1926–1988 m. Nellie (Jack) Corbin 1931–1993
      9. 9. Luther (Lamon) Fox 1927–1997
      10. 10. Woodard (Wright Ted) Fox 1907–1998
      11. 11. Winnie (Angeline) Fox 1910–1997
      12. 12. Cecil (Blanche) Fox 1914–1925
      13. 13. Virgil (Orlando) Fox 1923–1993 m. Mary (A) Fox 1926– m. Mary (Ann) Belleio 1926–
    2. 2. James (Woodard) Fox 1885–1967
  2. 2. Hanna Porter 1849–1910
  3. 3. David Cockerham 1848–1916
  4. 4. Henry (Maxwell) Cockerham 1867–1937
  5. 5. Ibzan Cockerham 1884–1936
  6. 6. Susan Creel 1860–1941
  7. 7. Allen (C.) Cockerham 1879–1960
  8. 8. Alpha (Omega) Jordan 1889–1951
  9. 9. Winney ("Winnie") Cockerham 1858–1920

Henry Cockerham's Timeline

7 Records

1821
6 Dec 1821
Birth of Henry Maxwell Cockerham in Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
1830
1830
Age 9
Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided here in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 29
Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided here in Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 39
Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided here in Winnfield P.O., Winn Parish, LA
Winnfield P.O., Winn Parish, LA
1870
1870
Age 49
Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided here in Ward 2, Winn, Louisiana, USA
Ward 2, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Henry Maxwell Cockerham resided here in 2nd Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
2nd Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
1899
1899
Age 78
Death of Henry Maxwell Cockerham in Winn, Winn, Louisiana, United States
Winn, Winn, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1821
    Event Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 474; Page: 608B; Enumeration District: 054
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: M593_535; Page: 477A; Family History Library Film: 552034
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 83B; Image: 488
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Catahoula, Louisiana; Series: M19; Roll: 44; Page: 223; Family History Library Film: 0009687

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: M432_230; Page: 83B; Image: 488

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Winnfield P.O., Winn Parish, LA
    Record Source: Louisiana, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1791-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ward 2, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Ward 2, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: M593_535; Page: 477A; Family History Library Film: 552034

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: 2nd Ward, Winn, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: 2nd Ward, Winn, Louisiana; Roll: 474; Page: 608B; Enumeration District: 054

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winn Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Winnebago, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 879; Family History Library Film: 803

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Winnfield
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Winnebago, Louisiana; Roll: M653_426; Page: 879; Family History Library Film: 803

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Winn, Winn, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Joyce, Winn Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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