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John Cooksey 1760–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1760

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1822

Death Location: Rome, Smith, Tennessee, United States

Father: John *

Mother: Elizabeth Kelly

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Ephriam Cooksey

In 1760, John Cooksey entered the world in Virginia, born to John Cooksey And Elizabeth Kelly. John Cooksey married Martha Basbury, and had children including Ephriam John Cooksey. John Cooksey passed away in 1822 in Rome, Smith, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1760, John Cooksey entered the world in Virginia, born to John Cooksey And Elizabeth Kelly.
  • John Cooksey married Martha Basbury, and had children including Ephriam John Cooksey.
  • John Cooksey passed away in 1822 in Rome, Smith, Tennessee, United States.

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John Cooksey's Ancestors

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John Cooksey
1760–1822
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
John Cooksey *
1738–1800
Charles County, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Kelly
1740–1805
Charles, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cooksey's Descendants

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John Cooksey (1760–1822)
  1. 1. Ephriam (John) Cooksey 1821–1890 m. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Phillips 1815–1880
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Cooksey 1842–1888 m. Zachariah Hudgens 1833–1902

John Cooksey's Timeline

2 Records

1760
1760
Birth of John Cooksey in Virginia
Virginia
1822
1822
Age 62
Death of John Cooksey in Rome, Smith, Tennessee, United States
Rome, Smith, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Rome, Smith, Tennessee, United States

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