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.

WINSTON, William Bobby Sr. and MERIWETHER, Anne Family

m. 24 Sep 1800

Family Information

  • WINSTON, William Bobby Sr. Male
    WINSTON, William Bobby Sr.

    Birth  Abt 1758  Goochland County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1821  Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Marriage  24 Sep 1800  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Louisa County, Virginia, USA  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  HEAD Miss | F931 
    Marriage  Bef 1800  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  WINSTON, John Sr. | F944 Group Sheet 
    Mother  COCKE, Tabitha | F944 Group Sheet 

    MERIWETHER, Anne Female
    MERIWETHER, Anne

    Birth  13 Jul 1763  Goochland County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  29 Jul 1763  Goochland County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Bef 1819   
    Burial     
    Father  MERIWETHER, James | F1613 Group Sheet 
    Mother  POLLARD, Elizabeth | F1613 Group Sheet 

    WINSTON, James Meriwether Male
    WINSTON, James Meriwether

    Birth  1801  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  24 Jun 1886  Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  HEMINGWAY, Mary Ann | F2432 
    Marriage  1 Jan 1827  Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  MANN, Judith E. | F2433 
    Marriage  8 Mar 1864  Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    WINSTON, Jane M. Female
    WINSTON, Jane M.

    Birth  Abt 1802  Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  8 Apr 1858  Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  HILL, John Prosser | F2434 
    Marriage  4 Dec 1827  Henrico County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, William Bobby Winston: 654-62.

    2. [S724] Jordan Dodd, Marriage Records - VA - 1660-1800 (Ancestry), ((http://home.ancestry.com/ : 1997)), 21 Aug 2013, accessed 21 August 2013), William Bobby Winston & Nancy Meriwether, 1800; Louisa County, VA.
      Marriage Record - William Bobby Winston & Nancy Meriwether
      Marriage Record - William Bobby Winston & Nancy Meriwether


    3. [S709] Clayton Torrence, editor, Book - Valentine, Edward P. - Papers - Vol. I-IV (Ancestry), (The Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA, 1927; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1979.), 25 Sep 2013, Vol. III: p 1717.
      1800, William B. Winston; Louisa County Marriage Register 1781-1853, p 17.
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1717 - William B. Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1717 - William B. Winston


    4. [S1189] Kathleen Booth Williams, editor, Book - Marriages Louisa County, VA 1766-1815, (1959; reprint, Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1989.), 27 Jun 2022, p 114.

    5. [S1552] Anne Baker, Research Report - Decendants of Winston, Wm. Essex & Bobby, Rebecca, 8 Apr 2025, p. 16-17.


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