The Cochrane & Allied Families

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WINSTON, Samuel

WINSTON, Samuel

Male Aft 1713 - Bef 1758  (44 years)   Has 3 ancestors and 20 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name WINSTON, Samuel  [1
    Birth Aft 1713  New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Land- 25 Mar 1745  Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    with his son, Major Isaac WINSTON, Jr., that they sold to Samuel WINSTON, nephew of Capt. Isaac WINSTON, Sr., 500 acres on both sides of Indian Creek, 
    Land 1745-1755  Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [4

    • - On 28 Jan 1745 purchased 400 acres in Fredericksville Parish from William and Thomas RICE.
      - On 24 Nov 1755 purchased 400 acres on both sides of Dirty Swamp in Fredericksville Parish from John BROOKS.
    Death Bef Aug 1758  Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Will Probated Aug 1758  Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 5
    • He left his plantation of 1050 acres on Indian Creek in Fredericksville Parish and his moveable estate equally to his wife, Elizabeth, and his sons, Joseph, Anthony, John, and as yet an unborn. On 17 Oct 1766, 100 acres was given to each of his sons, William, John, Joseph and Anthony.
    Age 44 years 
    Person ID I3027  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2016 

    Father WINSTON, Anthony Sr.,   b. Bef 1680, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1717 and 1719, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 37 years) 
    Family ID F1254  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family —?—, Elizabeth   d. Bef Mar 1774, Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1745  [1, 5, 6
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 31 years - She : ??. 
    Marriage Status Ended with Husband's death 
    Residence 1758  Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    on a plantation on Indian Creek in Fredericksburg Parish 
    Children 
    +  1. Male WINSTON, Major Joseph,   b. 17 Jun 1746, Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1815, Germanton, Stokes, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    +  2. Male WINSTON, Anthony,   b. Abt 1750, Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 2 Aug 1832 and 8 Dec 1834, Louisa County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
       3. Female WINSTON, Ann,   b. Bef 1758, Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1774 (Age 17 years)
    >  4. Female WINSTON, Mary,   b. Bef 1758, Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
       5. Male WINSTON, William,   b. Bef Aug 1758   d. Yes, date unknown
       6. Male WINSTON, John,   b. Bef Aug 1758   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1231  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Aft 1713 - New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand- - with his son, Major Isaac WINSTON, Jr., that they sold to Samuel WINSTON, nephew of Capt. Isaac WINSTON, Sr., 500 acres on both sides of Indian Creek, - 25 Mar 1745 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - 1745-1755 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - on a plantation on Indian Creek in Fredericksburg Parish - 1758 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef Aug 1758 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsWill Probated - Aug 1758 - Louisa County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Samuel Winston: p. 74-78.

    2. [S562] W. Winston Cochrane IV, Personal Estimate - Cochrane, W. Winston IV, 7 Aug 2014.

    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 1683.
      1745, Isaac Winston; Louisa County Deed Book A, p 197.
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1683 - Isaac Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1683 - Isaac Winston


    4. [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 1684-85.
      1745-55, Samuel Winston; Louisa County Deed Book A, p 214; B, p 77.
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1684 - John Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1684 - Samuel Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1685 - Samuel Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1685 - Samuel Winston


    5. [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 1676.
      1758, 1766, Samuel Winston; Louisa County Records, Will Book 1, p 44; Will Book 2, p 14.
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1676 - Samuel Winston
      EPVP, Vol. III, Pg. 1676 - Samuel Winston


    6. [S494] Clayton Torrence, Book - Winston of VA, (Richmond, Virginia: Whittet & Shepperson, 1927.), 8 Aug 2013, pg 9-12.


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