YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James Powell Cocke 1666–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1666

Birth Location: Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia Colony

Death Date: 6 Nov 1721

Death Location: Malvern Hill, Henrico, Virginia Colony

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Agnes Powell

Spouse(s): Mary" Pleasants

Children(s): Elizabeth *, Pleasant Cocke, Francis Cocke, Agnes Cocke, John Cocke, William Cocke, Hannah Cocke, Sarah Cocke, "James" II

The story of James Powell Cocke began in 1666 in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia Colony. James Powell Cocke married Mary Elizabeth Pleasants, and had children including Agnes Cocke, Elizabeth Pleasants Cocke Cooke Cook Cox, Francis Cocke, Hannah Cocke, James Powell Cocke Ii, John Cocke, Pleasant Cocke, Sarah Cocke, William Cocke. James Powell Cocke passed away in 1721 in Malvern Hill, Henrico, Virginia Colony.

Find more search results for James Cocke
JC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of James Powell Cocke began in 1666 in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia Colony.
  • James Powell Cocke married Mary Elizabeth Pleasants, and had children including Agnes Cocke, Elizabeth Pleasants Cocke Cooke Cook Cox, Francis Cocke, Hannah Cocke, James Powell Cocke Ii, John Cocke, Pleasant Cocke, Sarah Cocke, William Cocke.
  • James Powell Cocke passed away in 1721 in Malvern Hill, Henrico, Virginia Colony.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Cocke's Ancestors

Self
James Cocke
1666–1721
Birth Place: Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia Colony
Parents
Thomas Cocke Sr
1638–1696
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Agnes Powell
1645–1719
Henrico, Richmond, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Cocke) Col.
1597–1665
Pickthorn, Stottesdon, Shropshir
Temperance Bailey
1617–1652
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
George Powell
1623–1650
Southwark Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cocke
1569–1630
Elizabeth Wallfurlong
1570–1623
Thomas Bailey
1596–1620
Cecily Reynolds
1605–1660
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cocke's Descendants

1.
JC
James (Powell) Cocke (11 Jan 1666–6 Nov 1721) m. Mary" (Elizabeth") Pleasants (1676–1751)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Pleasants Cocke \ Cooke \ Cook (Cox)) * 1700–1751 m. Robert Poythress 1690–1745
    1. 1. Tabitha Poythress 1725–1805 m. Henry Randolph 1721–1771
      1. 1. William Randolph 1745–1791 m. Mary Kennon 1757–1807 m. Mary (Anne) Eppes 1741–1814
        1. 1. William Randolph 1775–1825 m. Martha Seward 1757–1806 m. Hannah Browne 1794–1880
        2. 2. Bathurst Randolph 1778–1821 m. Mary ("Polly") Tabb 1782–1832
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Kennon) Randolph 1787–1829 m. John (Thomas) EDMUNDS 1785–1820
        4. 4. Edward (G) Randolph 1783–1830 m. Anna (Augusta) Green 1807–1827
        5. 5. Henry (Randolph) V 1773–1836 m. Sarah (Nancy) Pogue 1784–1866
        6. 6. Sarah Randolph 1783–1850 m. Isham Lawson 1782–1841
        7. 7. Miriam ("Myra" Jane) Randolph 1786–1863 m. Jeptha Billingsley 1780–1863
        8. 8. Edmond Randolph 1769–1784
        9. 9. Mahalia (Susannah) Randolph 1778–1848 m. Daniel Conley 1777–1804 m. Daniel Conley 1777–1854
        10. 10. Tabitha Randolph 1777–1825 m. John (H) Conley 1773–1805
        11. 11. Elizabeth (Orpha) Randolph 1769–1848 m. Charles (W E Payne) Sr 1758–1838
        12. 12. Peyton Randolph 1766–1851 m. Lucy Harrison 1755–1809 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Payne 1769–1842 m. Rhoda (Pierce) Myers 1790–1851
        13. 13. Daughter RANDOLPH 1780–1781
        14. 14. Nancy (Kennon) Randolph 1780–1795
        15. 15. Isham Randolph 1771–1844 m. Ann (Randolph) Coupland 1771–1853 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Payne 1775–1861
        16. 16. Nathaniel (Fitz) Randolph 1765–1829 m. Hannah Hill 1769–1837
      2. 2. Peter Randolph 1754–1812 m. Sarah Greenhill 1761–1830
        1. 1. Judge (Peter) Randolph 1780–1832 m. Sarah (Ann "Sallie" Lorton) Cocke 1789–1824 m. Elizabeth Leatherbury 1811–1874
        2. 2. Sallie (Ann) Randolph 1809–1832
      3. 3. Mary (Jane) Randolph 1763–1805 m. Henry Archer 1736–1805
        1. 1. Richard (Henry) Archer 1784–1868
        2. 2. John (Randolph) Archer 1777–1859
        3. 3. Robert (Pleasants) Archer 1780–1829
      4. 4. Thomas (Isham) Randolph 1740–1815 m. Jane Gentry 1740–1843
        1. 1. William (Byrd) Randolph 1754–1815
        2. 2. Peyton Randolph 1766–1851
        3. 3. Isham Randolph 1762–1827
        4. 4. William Randolph 1764–1824
        5. 5. Nathanial Randolph 1765–1829
        6. 6. Elizabeth Randolph 1769–1848
        7. 7. Tabitha Randolph 1771–
        8. 8. Jeremiah Randolph 1775–1794
        9. 9. Mahalia Randolph 1778–1848
        10. 10. Isham Randolph 1771–
      5. 5. Robert Randolph 1767–1831 m. Elizabeth Napier 1755–1793
        1. 1. Robert (Random) Randolph 1801–1852
        2. 2. Martha (Porter) Randolph 1796–1857
        3. 3. Maria (Jane) Randolph 1798–1880
        4. 4. Edmund (Peyton) Randolph 1803–1822
        5. 5. Richard (Henry) Randolph 1795–1847
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Napier Delphia Virginia) Randolph 1790–1827
      6. 6. Richard Randolph 1759–1828 m. Dorothea ("Dolly") Napier 1776–1851 m. Nancy Bolling 1745–
        1. 1. Thomas (Peter) Randolph 1790–1847
        2. 2. Martha (Porter) Randolph 1796–1857
        3. 3. Maria (Jane) Randolph 1798–1880
        4. 4. Robert (Random) Randolph 1801–1852
        5. 5. Edmund (Peyton) Randolph 1802–1822
        6. 6. Richard (Henry Randolph) Dr. 1795–1847
        7. 7. Dorothy (Napier) Randolph 1805–1823
      7. 7. Elizabeth Randolph 1745–1776 m. Samuel Sherwin 1745–1789
        1. 1. Sophia Sherwin 1765–1803
      8. 8. Nancy ("Polly") Randolph 1742–1747
      9. 9. John Randolph 1743–1803 m. Nancy (Anne) Poythress 1757–1806
        1. 1. Sally (Lee) Randolph 1783–1850 m. William (Middleton) Crabb 1779–1849
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Randolph 1784–1852 m. Phillip Lawson 1783–1828
        3. 3. Richard (Bland) Randolph 1780–1829 m. Jerusha Anderson 1784–1810 m. Sarah Andrews 1781–1830
        4. 4. Peter (Poythress) Randolph 1784–1819
      10. 10. Thomas Randolph 1751–1776
      11. 11. Hugh (Richmond) Randolph 1756–1843 m. Elizabeth Lott 1765–1839 m. Mary (Bronson) Hussey 1772–1843
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Randolph 1790–1791
        2. 2. Perelia Randolph 1796–1870
        3. 3. George Randolph 1788–1870
        4. 4. Elizabeth Randolph 1826–
        5. 5. Joseph (James) Randolph 1782–1864
        6. 6. Pricilla Randolph 1794–
        7. 7. Littleton (Cranfield) Randolph 1790–1842
        8. 8. Elizabeth Randolph 1784–1785
        9. 9. Ann Randolph 1792–1871
        10. 10. David (S) Randolph 1829–1864
        11. 11. Susan Randolph 1822–
        12. 12. John Randolph 1798–1847
        13. 13. Permilia (Emaline) Randolph 1787–1870
        14. 14. George (W) Randolph 1836–1870
        15. 15. Joseph Randolph 1786–1870
    2. 2. Elizabeth Poythress 1714–1788 m. John (Bathurst) Gilliam 1712–1775
      1. 1. Anne (Poythress) Gilliam 1748–1781
      2. 2. Robert Gilliam 1740–1793
      3. 3. Elizabeth Gilliam 1741–1781
      4. 4. John Gilliam 1742–1801
      5. 5. William Gilliam 1744–1799
      6. 6. Jane Gilliam 1754–1801
      7. 7. Susanna Gilliam 1745–
    3. 3. Peter (Poythress) Jr 1730–1752 m. Elizabeth Bland 1732–1792
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Bland) Poythress 1759–1806 m. William Mayo 1757–1837
        1. 1. Mary (Tabb) Mayo 1779–1823
        2. 2. Abigail (DeHart) Mayo 1791–1830
        3. 3. Robert (Atkinson) Mayo 1799–1872
        4. 4. Joseph (Hearne) Mayo 1784–1828
        5. 5. Anne Mayo 1796–1863
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Bland) Mayo 1782–1848
        7. 7. Agnes Mayo 1796–1869
        8. 8. Peter Mayo 1780–1850
        9. 9. William (H) Mayo 1798–1876
      2. 2. Agnes Poythress 1771–1821 m. Roger (Atkinson) Jr 1764–1829
        1. 1. Lucy Atkinson 1810–1929
        2. 2. Anne (Poythress) Atkinson 1789–1827
        3. 3. John Atkinson 1790–1859 m. Mary (Anne "Lucy") Pryor 1796–1822
        4. 4. Thomas (Poythress) Atkinson 1797–1874
        5. 5. Jane Atkinson 1800–
        6. 6. Robert Atkinson 1808–1873
        7. 7. Roger (Poythress) Atkinson 1810–1839
        8. 8. Ann (Pleasants) Atkinson 1813–1863
        9. 9. Caroline (Elizabeth) Atkinson 1806–1895
        10. 10. Sarah (Bland) Atkinson 1798–
      3. 3. Mary Poythress 1762–1815 m. John Batte 1757–1816
        1. 1. John (Henry) Batte 1803–1882
        2. 2. Peter (Poythress) Batte 1801–1882
        3. 3. Anne (Bland) Batte 1785–1870 m. Charles (Sidney) Russell 1785–1819
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Bland) Batte 1781–1783
        5. 5. Mary (Virginia Poythress) Batte 1787–1815
        6. 6. Thomas (Summerfield) Batte 1788–1867
        7. 7. Martha (Colley) Batte 1791–1863
        8. 8. John Batte 1793–1795
        9. 9. Robert Batte 1795–1850
        10. 10. Lucy (Stratton) Batte 1797–1813
      4. 4. William Poythress 1758–1811 m. Elizabeth (Blair) Bland 1770–1790
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Bland) Poythress 1788–1833 m. Richard Marks –1834
      5. 5. Sarah ('Sallie') Poythress 1770–1828 m. Willoughby Newton 1765–1812 m. Richard Lee 1726–1795
        1. 1. Willoughby (Newton) Jr 1802–1874 m. Mary (Stevenson) Brockenbrough 1810–1888 m. Elizabeth Armistead 1806–1826
        2. 2. Lettice Lee 1792–1827 m. Dr (John Augustine) Smith 1782–1865
        3. 3. Mary Lee 1790–1848 m. Thomas Jones 1781–1866
        4. 4. Sarah ('Sally' Richardia) Lee 1795–1850 m. Presley Cox 1790–
        5. 5. Washington Lee 1793–1793
        6. 6. Richard Lee 1788–1795
      6. 6. Susanna Poythress 1769–1839 m. Richard Bland 1762–1806
        1. 1. John (Bolling) Bland 1798–1863 m. Elizabeth (M) Cargill 1813–1890 m. Mary (Rachel) Reed 1817–1847 m. Mary Eppes 1801–1840
        2. 2. Richard (Bland V,) Dr 1792–1864 m. Martha (Elizabeth) Ledbetter 1812–1888
        3. 3. Elizabeth Bland 1790–1790
        4. 4. Anne (Poythress) Bland 1791–1806
        5. 5. Theodorick (Bland) MD 1804–1859 m. Mary (Brooke) Harrison 1809–1861
      7. 7. Jane Poythress 1773–1837 m. Joseph Mayo 1771–1820
        1. 1. Peter (Poythress) Mayo 1797–1857
        2. 2. Joseph (Carrington) Mayo 1795–1872
        3. 3. Martha (Tabb) Mayo 1799–1878
        4. 4. John (Bland) Mayo 1810–1868
        5. 5. Philip Mayo 1793–1857
      8. 8. Nancy (Anne) Poythress 1757–1806 m. John Randolph 1743–1803
      9. 9. Anne POYTHRESS 1712–1758 m. Richard (Bland) II 1710–1776
        1. 1. Elizabeth Bland 1732–1792 m. Peter (Poythress) Jr 1730–1752
        2. 2. Peter (Randolph) Bland 1737–1781 m. Judith Booker 1748–1807
        3. 3. Anne (Poythress) Bland 1770–1793
        4. 4. John Bland 1739–1777
        5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Bland 1750–1807
        6. 6. Susan Bland 1752–
        7. 7. Lucy Bland 1754–
        8. 8. Lettice Bland 1749–1814
        9. 9. Richard Bland 1731–1788 m. Mary (Agnes) Boling 1744–1803
        10. 10. William (Bland) Rev 1742–1804 m. Anne Harwood 1750–
        11. 11. Letitia Bland 1745–1814 m. William King 1745–1817
        12. 12. Mary Bland 1741–1785
        13. 13. Edward Bland 1742–1803 m. Elizabeth Cocke 1756–1784
        14. 14. Theodorick Bland 1744–1754 m. Sarah Fitzhugh 1748–1793
      10. 10. Lucy Poythress 1764–1823
      11. 11. Ann Poythress 1769–1784
    4. 4. Susanna Poythress 1732–
    5. 5. Robert Poythress 1715–1782
    6. 6. Jane Poythress 1720–1779 m. John (Baird) Esq. 1732–1804
      1. 1. John Baird 1771–1835
      2. 2. William Baird 1772–1857
      3. 3. Daughter Baird 1772–
      4. 4. Anna Baird 1772–1772
      5. 5. Elizabeth Baird 1772–1814
    7. 7. Mary (Anna) Poythress 1721–1784
    8. 8. William Poythress 1737–1783
    9. 9. Agnes Poythress 1723–1760 m. Major (Benjamin) Cocke 1710–1772 m. Samuel (Elder) Harwood 1695–1745
      1. 1. Pleasant Cocke 1749–1794
      2. 2. Catherine Harwood 1735–
      3. 3. Samuel (Harwood\) III 1740–1788
  2. 2. Pleasant Cocke 1692–1744
  3. 3. Francis Cocke 1694–
  4. 4. Agnes Cocke 1696–
  5. 5. John Cocke 1696–
  6. 6. William Cocke 1705–1783
  7. 7. Hannah Cocke 1691–1765
  8. 8. Sarah Cocke 1691–
  9. 9. "James" (Powell Cocke) II 1691–1775 m. Sarah Lewis 1698–1736
    1. 1. Tabitha Cocke 1724–1772 m. John Wayles 1715–1773 m. John Winston 1724–1771
      1. 1. Martha ("Patty" Wayles) Skelton 1748–1782 m. Thomas (Jefferson, 3rd President of the United) States 1743–1826 m. Bathurst Skelton 1744–1768
        1. 1. Martha (Washington "Patsy") Jefferson 1772–1836 m. Thomas (Mann Randolph) Gov. 1768–1828
        2. 2. Jane (Randolph) Jefferson 1774–1775
        3. 3. Son Jefferson 1777–1777
        4. 4. Mary (Maria Polly) JEFFERSON 1778–1804 m. John (Wayles) Eppes 1773–1823
        5. 5. Lucy (Elizabeth Jefferson) I 1780–1781
        6. 6. Martha Randolph 1772–1836
        7. 7. Maria Eppes 1778–1804
        8. 8. John Skelton 1767–1771
        9. 9. Lucy (Elizabeth) Jefferson 1782–1784
        10. 10. John (Randolph) Jefferson 1777–1777
        11. 11. Judith Jefferson 1698–1786
      2. 2. Elizabeth Wayles 1752–1810 m. Francis Eppes 1747–1808
        1. 1. John (Wayles) Eppes 1773–1823 m. Mary (Maria Polly) JEFFERSON 1778–1804 m. Martha (Burke Patsy) Jones 1790–1863
        2. 2. Mary (Polly) Eppes 1788–1860
        3. 3. Richard Eppes 1771–1823
        4. 4. Martha (Bolling) Eppes 1778–1836
        5. 5. Lucy Eppes 1786–1860
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Wayles) Eppes 1787–1860
        7. 7. Sarah Eppes 1789–1860
        8. 8. Martha (Wayles) Eppes 1790–1836
        9. 9. Matilda (Wayles) Eppes 1795–1860
      3. 3. Ann Wayles 1756–1852
      4. 4. Sarah Wayles 1751–1761
      5. 5. Tabitha ("Tibby") Wayles 1753–1851
      6. 6. William (Bobby) Winston 1758–1822
      7. 7. Sarah (Anne Cocke) Winston 1763–1816
      8. 8. John (Geddes) Winston 1770–1830
    2. 2. Thomas Cocke 1735–1797
    3. 3. Rebecca Cocke 1737–1774
    4. 4. Pleasant Cocke 1718–1744
    5. 5. James (Powell Cocke) III 1717–1772
    6. 6. Ann Cocke 1720–1751
    7. 7. Mary Cocke 1724–1753
    8. 8. Susanna Cocke 1722–1723
    9. 9. Bowler Cocke 1726–
    10. 10. Sarah Cocke 1728–
    11. 11. Elizabeth Cocke 1731–
    12. 12. Richard Cocke 1733–1733
    13. 13. Charles Cocke 1735–1739

James Cocke's Timeline

5 Records

1665
11 January 1665
Birth of James Powell Cocke in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1666
11 Jan 1666
Birth of James Powell Cocke in Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia Colony
Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia Colony
1691
1691
Age 25
James Powell Cocke was married
None
1721
6 Nov 1721
Age 55
Death of James Powell Cocke in St Marks, Orange, Colony of Virgina
St Marks, Orange, Colony of Virgina
1721
6 Nov 1721
Age 55
Death of James Powell Cocke in Malvern Hill, Henrico, Virginia Colony
Malvern Hill, Henrico, Virginia Colony

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1665
    Event Place: Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1666
    Event Place: Curles Neck, Henrico, Virginia Colony
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1691

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1721
    Event Place: St Marks, Orange, Colony of Virgina
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1721
    Event Place: Malvern Hill, Henrico, Virginia Colony
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE