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, Lt. William "Langaloo" and DABNEY, Sarah Family

m. Abt 1730

Family Information

  • WINSTON, Lt. William "Langaloo" Male
    WINSTON, Lt. William "Langaloo"

    Birth  Abt 1710  New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Aft Feb 1760  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Marriage  Abt 1730  [1, 2, 3, 4  
    Father  WINSTON, Capt. Isaac Sr. | F313 Group Sheet 
    Mother  —?—, Sarah | F313 Group Sheet 

    DABNEY, Sarah Female
    DABNEY, Sarah

    Birth  Abt 1716  King William County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Aft 17 Apr 1767  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial     
    Father  DABNEY, George Sr. | F2550 Group Sheet 
    Mother  ANDERSON, Elizabeth | F2550 Group Sheet 

    WINSTON, Mary Ann Female
    + WINSTON, Mary Ann

    Birth    Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial     
    Spouse  WALKER, Dr. John | F983 
    Marriage     

    WINSTON, Elizabeth Louise Female
    + WINSTON, Elizabeth Louise

    Birth  17 Dec 1734   
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
    Burial    Beaver Dam Cemetery, Hanover, Hanover, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  FONTAINE, Col. Peter | F971 
    Marriage  Abt 1749   

    WINSTON, Judge Edmund Male
    + WINSTON, Judge Edmund

    Birth  1745  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  18 Aug 1818  Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Lynchburg, Campbell, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  WINSTON, Alice | F977 
    Marriage  Abt 1770   
    Spouse  DANDRIDGE, Dorothea Spottswood | F1018 
    Marriage  Jun 1802   

  • Sources 
    1. [S491] Magazine - VA Magazine of History & Biography (JSTOR), 1 May 2025, Robert Douthat Meade, "Judge Edmund Winston's Memoir of Patrick Henry," Vol 69, No. 1, Part 1, January 1961, p 28-41; digital images, Jstor (www.jstor.org : accessed 1 May 2025).
      Edmund Winston's Memoir of Patrick Henry
      Edmund Winston's Memoir of Patrick Henry


    2. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, William "Langaloo" Winston: p. 293-295.

    3. [S1567] Internet - Wikitree, (https://www.wikitree.com/), 25 Aug 2025, accessed 25 August 2025), Sarah (Dabney) Winston; Dabney-23.

    4. [S1615] Internet - Dabney Family of Early Virginia, ((https://dabney-early-virginia.info/ : 24 October 2017)), 14 Oct 2025, accessed 14 October 2025), Sarah Dabney, Person ID 193.


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