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penelope ward 1755–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1838

Death Location: Grayson, Virginia, USA

Father: James Cherokee

Mother: Nancy Brown

Spouse(s): John Clifton, Andrew Cock

Children(s): Elizabeth DNA), Tabitha Cherokee, James Cherokee, Susannah Cherokee, John Cherokee, Catherine Cherokee, Phariba Cherokee, Hannah Cock, Mary Dickerson, Reuben Cherokee, Rhoda Cherokee, Nancy Clifton, Penelope Cock

The story of penelope ward began in 1755 in Bertie, North Carolina, USA. penelope ward married Andrew Cock, Anthony Dew, John Clifton, and had children including Catherine Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Elizabeth Polly Cox Cock Sexton Thrulines Dna, Hannah Cock, James Edward Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, John Clifton Squire Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Mary Cocke Cox Cock Dickerson, Nancy Clifton, Penelope Cock, Phariba Farilee Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Reuben Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Rhoda Cocke Cox Cock Day 3 8 Cherokee, Susannah Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Tabitha Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee. penelope ward passed away in 1838 in Grayson, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of penelope ward began in 1755 in Bertie, North Carolina, USA.
  • penelope ward married Andrew Cock, Anthony Dew, John Clifton, and had children including Catherine Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Elizabeth Polly Cox Cock Sexton Thrulines Dna, Hannah Cock, James Edward Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, John Clifton Squire Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Mary Cocke Cox Cock Dickerson, Nancy Clifton, Penelope Cock, Phariba Farilee Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Reuben Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Rhoda Cocke Cox Cock Day 3 8 Cherokee, Susannah Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee, Tabitha Cocke Cox Cock 3 8 Cherokee.
  • penelope ward passed away in 1838 in Grayson, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Cherokee
1725–1780
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
JC
Nancy Brown
1730–1777
Birth Location: indian woods reservation, bertie co north carolina, USA
NB

Spouses(s)

John Clifton
1751–1846
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
JC
Andrew Cock
1755–1822
Birth Location: Bedford, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
AC

Children(s)

Elizabeth DNA)
1784–1821
Birth Location: Grayson, Virginia, United States
ED
Tabitha Cherokee
1798–1874
Birth Location: Burk's Fork, Grayson County, Virginia
TC
James Cherokee
1783–1856
Birth Location: Burks Fork, Carroll, Virginia, United States
JC
Susannah Cherokee
1787–1876
Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia
SC
John Cherokee
1786–1871
Birth Location: Burks Fork, Grayson, Virginia, USA
JC
Catherine Cherokee
1792–1876
Birth Location: Grayson County, Virginia
CC
Phariba Cherokee
1792–1849
Birth Location: Burk's Fork, Grayson County, Virginia
PC
Hannah Cock
1800–1890
Birth Location: Grayson Co., Virginia
HC
Mary Dickerson
1802–1890
Birth Location: Burks Fork, Carroll, Virginia, United States
MD
Reuben Cherokee
1783–1840
Birth Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA
RC
Rhoda Cherokee
1780–1827
Birth Location: Carroll County, Virginia, USA
RC
Nancy Clifton
1779–1841
Birth Location: Grayson Co., Virginia
NC
Penelope Cock
1788–1880
Birth Location: , Montgomery, Virginia, USA
PC

penelope ward's Ancestors

Self
penelope ward
1755–1838
Birth Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James Bryan Ward 1\2 Cherokee
1725–1780
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Nancy ("Yellow Bird") Brown
1730–1777
indian woods reservation, bertie co north carolina, USA
Grandparents
Phillip Ward
1695–1776
Chowan, Bertie, North Carolina, United States
MARY GARRETT
1695–1788
, , North Carolina, USA
James (Brown Red) Chief
1705–1769
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael cherokee)
1674–1758
Ann Freeman
1649–1752
Daniel Garrett
1660–1736
Sarah Pritloe
1665–1730
William Browne
1672–1718
Christian Maulie
1680–1719
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Ward
1650–1700
Hannah Stiball
1645–1700
Thomas Freeman
1630–1675
Mercy Indian)
1631–1711
John Browne
1645–1726
Mary Boddie
1635–1726
Col. Maule
1668–1726
Penelope Eden)
1667–1726

penelope ward's Descendants

1.
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penelope ward (1755–1838) m. John Clifton (1751–4 Mar 1846) m. Andrew Cock (1755–1822)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Polly [Cox\Cock] Sexton (ThruLines) DNA) 1784–1821
  2. 2. Tabitha (Cocke \Cox\ Cock 3\8) Cherokee 1798–1874
  3. 3. James (Edward Cocke \Cox\ Cock 3\8) Cherokee 1783–1856
  4. 4. Susannah (Cocke \Cox\ Cock 3\8) Cherokee 1787–1876
  5. 5. John (Clifton "Squire" Cocke \Cox\ Cock 3\8) Cherokee 1786–1871
  6. 6. Catherine (Cocke \Cox\ Cock 3\8) Cherokee 1792–1876
  7. 7. Phariba ((Farilee) Cocke \Cox\ Cock 3\8) Cherokee 1792–1849
  8. 8. Hannah Cock 1800–1890
  9. 9. Mary (Cocke \Cox\ Cock) Dickerson 1802–1890
  10. 10. Reuben (Cocke \Cox\ Cock 3\8) Cherokee 1783–1840
  11. 11. Rhoda (Cocke \Cox\ Cock Day. 3\8) Cherokee 1780–1827
  12. 12. Nancy Clifton 1779–1841
  13. 13. Penelope Cock 1788–1880 m. Joseph (Francis) Durrett 1775–1848 m. Joseph (Francis) Durrett 1775–1840
    1. 1. Ellen (Durrett) Hogg 1829–1906
    2. 2. Agnes White 1818–1842
    3. 3. William Durrett 1822–1878
    4. 4. James (Francis) Durrett 1815–1885 m. Martha (A.) Ross 1821–1897 m. Martha Ross 1821–1897
      1. 1. Mary (Jane Durrett) Snow 1842–1900
      2. 2. Allice Durrett 1866–1939 m. James (Martin) Hill 1846–1901
        1. 1. Ella Hill 1872–1942
        2. 2. John (R.) Hill 1873–1926
        3. 3. James (M.) Hill 1877–1908
        4. 4. Julia (A.) Hill 1878–1961
        5. 5. Lillie (Ethel Hill) Smith 1894–1964
        6. 6. Nancy ("Alabama" Hill Edwards) Abercrombie 1884–1965
        7. 7. Martha (Mattie) Hill 1870–
        8. 8. William (Monroe) Hill 1880–1947
        9. 9. R (E) Hill 1869–1942
        10. 10. Nettie Hill 1878–1939
        11. 11. Dovie (L.) Hill 1889–1921 m. Lone (Jackson) Gravitt 1886–1922
        12. 12. Nancy (Alabama) Hill 1884–
        13. 13. Julia (A.) Hill 1878–
        14. 14. Zachariah Hill 1875–1945
        15. 15. John (R.) Hill 1873–
        16. 16. Rosella Hill 1871–
        17. 17. Lillie (Ethel) Hill 1894–1964
        18. 18. Martha (Mattie) Hill 1870–
        19. 19. William (Monroe) Hill 1880–1947
        20. 20. Nettie Hill 1878–
        21. 21. James (M.) Hill 1877–
      3. 3. George (Washington Benedict) Durrett 1846–
      4. 4. Sarah Durrett 1845–1864
      5. 5. Mary (Jane) Durrett 1842–1900
      6. 6. Reuben (Charles) Durrett 1842–1910
      7. 7. Joseph (Columbus (Lum)) Durrett 1859–1911
      8. 8. Frances ((Fanny) S.) Durrett 1855–1946
      9. 9. James (Francis) Durrett 1863–
      10. 10. Thomas (Jefferson (Jeff)) Durrett 1857–1888
      11. 11. Andrew (Jackson) Durrett 1854–1900
      12. 12. Nancy Durrett 1863–1911
      13. 13. Cora (Penelope) Durrett 1865–1915
      14. 14. Alice Durrett 1868–1892
      15. 15. Allice Durrett 1866–
      16. 16. Nancy Durrett 1847–1863
      17. 17. Martha (Caroline Durrett) Hanson 1851–1917
      18. 18. Nancy (Cornelia Durrett) Whitman 1847–1911
      19. 19. Cora (P) Pirkle 1865–1915
      20. 20. Julia (A Durrett) Pirkle 1849–1922
    5. 5. Peter (Frank) Durrett 1808–
    6. 6. Mary (Polly) Durrett 1810–1880
    7. 7. Mary (Ellen) Durrett 1829–1906
    8. 8. William (Thomas) Durrett 1811–
    9. 9. William Durrett 1821–1878
    10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Durrett 1813–1882
    11. 11. J (Daniel) Durrett 1832–1903
    12. 12. Benjamin Durrett 1822–1889
    13. 13. John Durrett 1823–1863
    14. 14. Andrew (Jackson) Durrett 1808–1882
    15. 15. Mary (Polly) Durrett 1810–1870
    16. 16. William (Thomas) Durrett 1814–1885
    17. 17. Nancy (Jane) Durrett 1822–1870
    18. 18. John Durrett 1823–1863
    19. 19. Agnes Durrett 1825–1837
    20. 20. Mary (Ellen) Durrett 1829–1906
    21. 21. Peter (Frank) Durrett 1808–
    22. 22. Benjamin Durrett 1815–1889
    23. 23. Daniel (Stone) Durrett 1832–1903
    24. 24. Sarah (Elizabeth) Durrett 1820–1882
    25. 25. Thomas Durrett 1814–
    26. 26. Nancy (Jane) Durrett 1822–

penelope ward's Timeline

6 Records

1755
1755
Birth of penelope ward in Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
Bertie County, North Carolina, USA
1755
1755
Birth of penelope ward in Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Bertie, North Carolina, USA
1758
1758
Age 3
Birth of penelope ward in Bertie, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
Bertie, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
1782
1782
Age 27
penelope ward was married in Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grayson, Virginia, USA
1802
1802
Age 47
Death of penelope ward in Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grayson, Virginia, USA
1838
1838
Age 83
Death of penelope ward in Grayson, Virginia, USA
Grayson, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Bertie, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Bertie, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1802
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia, USA
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