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, James
Abt 1725 - Aft 1769 (44 years) Has 13 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.
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Name WINSTON, James [1] Birth Abt 1725 Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK 
[1] Gender Male Will-Heir Abt 1725 Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK [2] will leaving land to his wife, Barbarba, and his four sons, Isaac Jr., William "Essex", John and James, - Role: Heir
His son Isaac was an executor.
Land- 28 Oct 1746 Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK [2] that he inherited from his father, William WINSTON II, and sold to his brother, James, on the North Fork of Elk Creek and on Sedgey Creek, - This land was originally in Hanover County.
Will-Heir and Executor 6 Oct 1764 Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK [3] - Role: Heir and Executor
Her sons John and James were named executors, and the will was probated on 1 Jan 1767. She left the following land to her sons:
- John: An estimated 300 acres called Beaverdam in St. Martin Parish in Hanover County purchased from John SMITH, and an estimated 500 acres lying on both sides of the South Anna River in Louisa County purchased from Mr. CLARK.
- James: An estimated 1,443 acres on the South side of the North Anna River in Hanover County adjoining lands of Thomas PRESTWOOD, Hugh HOGAN, George Phillips and Thomas CARR, Jr.
She also names her grandchildren:
- Son John: William Overton, James, John, Barbara, Elizabeth and Joseph.
- Son James: Elizabeth, Polly, John, Barbary, William and Molly.
Land 1743-1769 Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK [4]
- On 10 Oct 1743 purchased 800 acres between the North Fork of Elk Creek and Contrary in Fredericksville Parish, from Thomas WINGFIELD. This land adjoined land owned by his mother, Barbara WINSTON, widow of William WINSTON II.
- On 10 Apr 1769 purchased 275 acres from Benjamin LEWIS.
Death Aft Apr 1769 Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK [4] Age 44 years Person ID I2798 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 30 Apr 2016
Father WINSTON, William Jr., b. Bef 1680, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England d. Between 19 May 1725 and 17 Jan 1725/26, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK (Age 45 years) Mother OVERTON, Barbara, b. 5 Feb 1689/90, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England d. 30 Oct 1766, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK (Age 76 years) Family ID F1092 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family FARRELL, Ann d. Yes, date unknown Marriage Abt 1755 [1] Age at Marriage He : ~ 30 years - She : ??. Children + 1. 
WINSTON, Elizabeth Meux, b. Abt 1750, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. Mar 1827, Caroline County, Virginia, USA (Age 77 years)+ 2. WINSTON, Mary, b. Abt 1756 d. Yes, date unknown+ 3. WINSTON, Col. John, b. Abt 1757, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 11 Nov 1797, Hanover County, Virginia, USA (Age 40 years)+ 4. WINSTON, Barbara Overton, b. 11 Jan 1758 d. 21 May 1831 (Age 73 years)5. WINSTON, Molly, b. Bef 6 Oct 1764 d. Yes, date unknown+ 6. WINSTON, William Sr., b. Bef 6 Oct 1764, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. Bef 29 May 1817 (Age 52 years)> 7. WINSTON, Rebecca, b. Aft 6 Oct 1764 d. Yes, date unknown+ 8. WINSTON, Dorothea, b. 3 Feb 1765, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK d. 20 Aug 1822 (Age 57 years)Family ID F1094 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 May 2014
- Role: Heir
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Event Map 
Birth - Abt 1725 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK 
Will-Heir - will leaving land to his wife, Barbarba, and his four sons, Isaac Jr., William "Essex", John and James, - Abt 1725 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK 
Land- - that he inherited from his father, William WINSTON II, and sold to his brother, James, on the North Fork of Elk Creek and on Sedgey Creek, - 28 Oct 1746 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Will-Heir and Executor - 6 Oct 1764 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Land - 1743-1769 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Death - Aft Apr 1769 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK = Link to Google Earth
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Sources - [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, James Winston: p. 713-18.
- [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 1684.
1746, John Winston; Louisa County Deed Book A, p 261.
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1684 - John Winston - [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. IV: p 2376-79.
Barbara Winston.
EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2376 - Barbara O. Winston 
EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2377 - Barbara O. Winston 
EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2378 - Barbara O. Winston 
EPVP, Vol. IV, Pg. 2379 - Barbara O. Winston - [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 1683.
1743, 1769, James Winston; Louisa County Deed Book A, p 117.
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1683 - James Winston 
EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1686 - James Winston
- [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, James Winston: p. 713-18.