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James William Cockcroft 1837–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1837

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 31 Jan 1925

Death Location: Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA

Father: William Cockcroft

Mother: Sarah Georgham

Spouse(s): Sarah Wright

Children(s): Nancy Cockcroft

In 1837, James William Cockcroft entered the world in Alabama, born to William Cockcroft And Sarah Suggs Georgham. James William Cockcroft married Elizabeth Hinote, Sarah Ann Wright, and had children including Nancy Elizabeth Cockcroft. James William Cockcroft passed away in 1925 in Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1837, James William Cockcroft entered the world in Alabama, born to William Cockcroft And Sarah Suggs Georgham.
  • James William Cockcroft married Elizabeth Hinote, Sarah Ann Wright, and had children including Nancy Elizabeth Cockcroft.
  • James William Cockcroft passed away in 1925 in Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA.

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James Cockcroft's Ancestors

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James Cockcroft
1837–1925
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Cockcroft
1810–1853
Edgefield County South Carolina, USA
Sarah (Suggs) Georgham
1811–1881
Beaufort District, South Carolina
Grandparents
John Cockcroft
1765–1814
Heptonstall, Yorkshire, , England
Mary (Elizabeth) Still
1767–1823
Craven, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Ogden Cockcroft
1738–1820
Sally Crossley
1742–1790
John Still
1742–1797
Jane Jolly
1745–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cockcroft
1692–1767
Susan Ogden
1693–1770
Alice Taylor
1705–1733
Joseph Jolly
1718–1788
Mary Brockington
1719–1760

James Cockcroft's Descendants

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James (William) Cockcroft (17 Nov 1837–31 Jan 1925) m. Sarah (Ann) Wright (19 Jul 1840–20 Sep 1898)
  1. 1. Nancy (Elizabeth) Cockcroft 1863–

James Cockcroft's Timeline

2 Records

1837
17 Nov 1837
Birth of James William Cockcroft in Alabama
Alabama
1925
31 Jan 1925
Age 88
Death of James William Cockcroft in Bagdad, Santa Rosa, Florida
Bagdad, Santa Rosa, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1837
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Bagdad, Santa Rosa, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Milton, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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