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Jane Meriwether 1675–1747 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1747

Death Location: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Nicholas Meriwether

Mother: Elizabeth (Brown)

Spouse(s): William BROWNE, John Cosby, Thomas Browne, Robert Lewis

Children(s): Captian 1696

In 1675, Jane Meriwether entered the world in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Nicholas Meriwether And Elizabeth Woodhouse Brown. Jane Meriwether married John Charles Cosby, Robert Lewis, Thomas William Browne, William Browne, and had children including Captian William Henry Browne Jr 1696. Jane Meriwether passed away in 1747 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1675, Jane Meriwether entered the world in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States, born to Nicholas Meriwether And Elizabeth Woodhouse Brown.
  • Jane Meriwether married John Charles Cosby, Robert Lewis, Thomas William Browne, William Browne, and had children including Captian William Henry Browne Jr 1696.
  • Jane Meriwether passed away in 1747 in Surry County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Meriwether's Ancestors

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Jane Meriwether
1675–1747
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Nicholas Meriwether
1631–1678
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Elizabeth (Woodhouse) (Brown)
1633–1695
James City, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Nicholas (John Francis) Merriwether
1603–1662
Great Monegham, Kent, England
Henry Woodhouse
1607–1655
Norfolk, England
Mary (Judith CARTER) (Woodhouse)
1611–1666
England, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Meriwether
1564–1621
Ursula Meriwether
1567–1623
Henry II
1573–1637
Frances Woodhouse
1586–1665
Mary (Carter)
1582–1611
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Meryweather
1524–1597
Margery Edoll
1524–1604
Richard Shrubsole
1547–1609
Elizabeth Maxsted
1548–1602
George Parkhurst
1552–1594

Jane Meriwether's Descendants

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Jane Meriwether (1675–1747) m. William BROWNE (1671–1746) m. John (Charles) Cosby (1664–1760) m. Thomas (William) Browne (1672–21 Oct 1718) m. Robert Lewis (1702–1765)
  1. 1. Captian (William Henry BROWNE Jr) 1696 1696–1734 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Rogers 1699–1727
    1. 1. Jane Browne* 1717–1760 m. Lemuel (Cox) (Cocke) 1717–1756
      1. 1. Henry Cocke 1741–1781 m. Katherine Holt 1741–1790
        1. 1. David (Clinton Cox) (Cocke) 1756–1828 m. Jemima (Mayflower LEACH \ Cox \ Cocke) 1749 1749–1834
        2. 2. Catharine Cocke 1770–
        3. 3. Elizabeth Cocke 1768–
        4. 4. Henry Cocke –1839
        5. 5. Lemuel Cocke 1765–1795
      2. 2. Anne Cocke 1743–1812 m. John Heath 1746–1772 m. Augustine Willis 1747–1798
      3. 3. Elizabeth Cocke 1745–1804
      4. 4. Lemuel Cocke 1744–1801
      5. 5. Richard Cocke 1738–1773
      6. 6. Sally Cocke 1742–1770
      7. 7. Thomas Cocke 1752–1824

Jane Meriwether's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of Jane Meriwether in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1747
1747
Age 72
Death of Jane Meriwether in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0080

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0080

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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