The Cochrane & Allied Families

Cochranes from Scotland to Colonial Virginia (c 1760), to Kentucky (1811), to Kansas (1859) and beyond. Allied families to the United States from England, Scotland, Ireland and Switzerland.

LEWIS, Capt. John and THORNTON, Lucy Family

m. Abt 1769

Family Information

  • LEWIS, Capt. John Male
    LEWIS, Capt. John

    Birth  22 Jun 1747  Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Nov 1825  Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Lewis - Bibb Cemetery, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  Abt 1769  [1, 2, 3  
    Father  LEWIS, Col. Fielding | F1564 Group Sheet 
    Mother  WASHINGTON, Catharine | F1564 Group Sheet 

    THORNTON, Lucy Female
    THORNTON, Lucy

    Birth  1750   
    Death  19 Mar 1770   
    Burial     
    Father  THORNTON, Lt. Col. John | F1530 Group Sheet 
    Mother  GREGORY, Mildred | F1530 Group Sheet 

  • Sources 
    1. [S635] The Meriwether Society, Inc., Society - Meriwether, ((http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~meriweth/ : 2015)), 10 Jul 2015, accessed 10 July 2015), ID #: I37959, Lucy Thornton; Various Meriwether Society sources.

    2. [S634] Holdridge Ozro Collins, Book - Washington Family Genealogy (Hathi Trust), (Los Angeles, California: The Society Sons of the Revolution in the State of California, 1900.), 18 Jun 2015, p 10, 14.

    3. [S1597] Marshall Wingfield, Book - Caroline Co., VA History, (Richmond, VA: Press of Trevet Christian & Co., Inc., 1924.), 3 Jul 2025, p 475-477.


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