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.

COLSTON, William and MERIWETHER, Mary Family

m. Bef 1712

Family Information

  • COLSTON, William Male
    COLSTON, William

    Birth  Bef 1690  Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Between 10 May 1721 and 3 Jan 1721/22  Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Marriage  Bef 1712  [1 Colony of Virginia, UK  [1Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father   
    Mother   

    MERIWETHER, Mary Female
    MERIWETHER, Mary

    Birth  Abt 1696  Essex County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  6 Oct 1750  Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Other Spouse  BELFIELD, Thomas Wright | F2301 
    Marriage  9 Mar 1723/24  Richmond County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  MERIWETHER, Francis Sr. | F1582 Group Sheet 
    Mother  BATHURST, Mary | F1582 Group Sheet 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1195] Maurice Wesley Kendall and Guy Meriwether Benson, Book - Meriwether Family In America, (Baltimore, Maryland: For The Meriwether Society by Otter Bay Books, 2015.), 29 Jun 2021, p 268-270.


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