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William Cocke 1655 – 1693 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Oct 1655

Birth Location: Bremo Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Oct 1693

Death Location: "Low Ground", Henrico Co., Virginia, USA

Father: Lt. Bremo

Mother: Mary Aston

Spouse(s): Sarah Flowers

Children(s): Mary Cocke, William Cocke, John Cockey, Joshua Cockey, Mary (Smith), SARAH COCKE, Elizabeth Cocke, Elizabeth (Woodward)

The story of William Cocke Spouce: Flowers began in 1655 in Bremo Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States. William Cocke Spouce: Flowers married Sarah Jane Flowers, and had children including Mary Cocke, William Cocke, John Cockey, Joshua Cockey, Mary Ann Cocke (Smith), SARAH COCKE, Elizabeth (Eliza) Cocke, Elizabeth (Eliza) Cocke (Woodward). William Cocke Spouce: Flowers passed away in 1693 in "Low Ground", Henrico Co., Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Cocke Spouce: Flowers began in 1655 in Bremo Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States.
  • William Cocke Spouce: Flowers married Sarah Jane Flowers, and had children including Mary Cocke, William Cocke, John Cockey, Joshua Cockey, Mary Ann Cocke (Smith), SARAH COCKE, Elizabeth (Eliza) Cocke, Elizabeth (Eliza) Cocke (Woodward).
  • William Cocke Spouce: Flowers passed away in 1693 in "Low Ground", Henrico Co., Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt. Bremo
1597 – 1665
Birth Location: Stottesden, Salop, England
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Mary Aston
1609 – 1693
Birth Location: Standon, Stafford, England
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Flowers
1658 – 1691
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Cocke
1675 – 1753
Birth Location: Bremo, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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William Cocke
1679 – 1754
Birth Location: Malvern Hills, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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John Cockey
1681 – 1746
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Joshua Cockey
1682 – 1718
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Mary (Smith)
1690 – 1753
Birth Location: , Henrico, Virginia
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SARAH COCKE
1691 – 1800
Birth Location: Malvern Hills, Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Cocke
1692 – 1731
Birth Location: Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Elizabeth (Woodward)
1692 – 1762
Birth Location: Bremo, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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William Cocke's Ancestors

Self
William Cocke
1655 – 1693
Birth Place: Bremo Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lt. Col. Richard Thomas Cocke, of Bremo
1597 – 1665
Stottesden, Salop, England
Mary (Elizabeth) Aston
1609 – 1693
Standon, Stafford, England
Grandparents
John Cocke
1569 – 1631
Stottesdon, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Wallfurlong
1585 – 1630
Wallfurlong, Stottesdon, Shropshire, England
Lt. (Col. Walter) Aston
1583 – 1656
Langdon, Staffordshire, England
Hannah Jordan\Jordaine
1585 – 1656
Eccles, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Anne Putman-Cocke
1547 – 1587
Walter Ashton
1540 – 1589
Hannah Wallfurlong
1540 – 1625
Sir Staffordshire
1551 – 1597
Lady Lucy
1550 – 1610
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Puttenham
1500 – 1579
Cicely Richards
1509 – 1582
Sir Walfurlong
1530 – 1589
Joyce Nason
1523 – 1590
Sir Jordaine
1499 – 1589
Lady Cockerham
1504 – 1590
Sir Staffordshire
1530 – 1589
Sir Lucye
1532 – 1600

William Cocke's Descendants

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William Cocke (4 Oct 1655 – 13 Oct 1693) m. Sarah (Jane) Flowers (1658 – 16 Jun 1691)
  1. 1. Mary Cocke (1675 – 3 Jun 1753) m. Obadiah Smith (1667 – JUN 1746)
    1. 1. Ann (Hannah) Smith (1690 – 14 Apr 1746)
    2. 2. John (Smith m.) Whitfield (18 Dec 1691 – 01 Nov 1777) m. Elizabeth (Whitfield m.) Smith (1 Jun 1702 – 01 Jun 1765)
      1. 1. Edith Smith (1720 – 29 Jul 1791)
      2. 2. Thomas (Smith) Smythe (30 October 1720 – 15 January 1797) m. Elizabeth (Witt m.) Smith (2 February 1725 – 1797) m. Eleanor Davis (16 Apr 1712 – 30 Aug 1830)
        1. 1. Margarett (Elizabeth Smith m.) Mays (1738 – 1846)
        2. 2. Zachariah (Smith m.) Moore (1742 – 19 May 1798)
        3. 3. Drury (Erastus Smith m.) Vaughn (1746 – 29 Jun 1822)
        4. 4. Mary (Smith m.) Jarnigan (4 Dec 1747 – 1820)
        5. 5. Sarah (Sally) Smith (1748 – 14 May 1815)
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Nancy Daux) Smith (29 December 1752 – October 1846)
        7. 7. Charles Smith (1748 – 1825)
        8. 8. Thomas Smith (c. 1750 – 8 November 1828) m. Eunice (Nancy Lewis) Smith (23 Feb. , 1753 – 9 March 1827)
        9. 9. Moses Smith (1754 – )
        10. 10. Moses (R.) SMITH (27 Jan 1756 – 6 November 1830)
        11. 11. SGT (Charles) Smith (1763 – 8 Jul 1833)
        12. 12. John Smith (1770 – 1843)
        13. 13. Anna Smith (03 Apr 1774 – 19 May 1842)
        14. 14. Martha Smith (1780 – )
        15. 15. Moses Smith (1780 – 1850)
        16. 16. Letitia Smith (29 Sep 1782 – Aug 1846)
        17. 17. Joseph Smith (5 Feb 1786 – 26 Jun 1868)
        18. 18. Jane Smith (5 Oct 1789 – 23 Jul 1867)
        19. 19. Martha Smith (11 Aug 1792 – 7 Aug 1883)
      3. 3. Mary Smith (23 Aug 1724 – 1815)
      4. 4. Charles Smith (1726 – 6 Aug 1776)
      5. 5. Elizabeth Smith (ABT 1727 – ABT 1767)
      6. 6. JOHN SMITH (27 AUG 1731 – DEC 1790)
      7. 7. Nancy Smith
    3. 3. Ellis smith (1704 – 1755)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Smith (1705 – 3 May 1773)
    5. 5. Jacob Smith (1709 – 1746)
    6. 6. William Smith (1710 – 1753)
    7. 7. Abraham Smith (1710 – 1770)
    8. 8. Martha Smith (26 Nov 1710 – 24 Oct 1771)
    9. 9. Obadiah Smith (1712 – 18 Feb 1777)
    10. 10. Mary Smith (1713 – 1800)
    11. 11. Luke Smith (1715 – 10 May 1770)
    12. 12. judith Smith (1715 – 2 May 1753)
    13. 13. Ann Smith (1717 – )
    14. 14. Jacob Smith (1720 – 16 Jan 1790)
    15. 15. Mary Smith (6 Oct 1726 – 14 Nov 1804)
    16. 16. Ruth Smith (25 Aug 1727 – Bef. 1748)
    17. 17. Nancy Smith (1749 – 18 Jul 1838)
  2. 2. William Cocke (1679 – 1754)
  3. 3. John Cockey (15 Aug 1681 – 15 Aug 1746)
  4. 4. Joshua Cockey (1682 – 8 Mar 1718)
  5. 5. Mary (Ann Cocke) (Smith) (abt 1690 – 3 Jun 1753)
  6. 6. SARAH COCKE (1691 – 1800)
  7. 7. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Cocke (1692 – 28 Apr 1731)
  8. 8. Elizabeth ((Eliza) Cocke) (Woodward) (1692 – Est 1762)

William Cocke's Timeline

2 Records

1655
4 Oct 1655
Birth of William Cocke Spouce: Flowers in Bremo Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Bremo Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1693
13 Oct 1693
Age 38
Death of William Cocke Spouce: Flowers in "Low Ground", Henrico Co., Virginia, USA
"Low Ground", Henrico Co., Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Oct 1655
    Event Place: Bremo Plantation, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1693
    Event Place: "Low Ground", Henrico Co., Virginia, USA
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