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.

DABNEY, Sarah
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Name DABNEY, Sarah [1, 2, 3, 4] Birth Aft 1678 [4] Gender Female Land 25 Apr 1700 King William County, Colony of Virginia, England
[3] granted to her Land 25 Apr 1701 King and Queen County, Colony of Virginia, England
[4] granted her, 179.5 acres, within the Pamunkey Neck in St. John's Parish, - This was adjacent to land garnted to her brother James and to her sister Dorothy at the same time.
Death Bef Feb 1712/13 New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, UK
[4, 5] - It is assumed that she died in New Kent Co. before her husband, William WINSTON II, moved to Essex Co. and married his second wife. - W. Winston COCHRANE IV, 2014
Age 34 years Person ID I305 Cochrane Genealogy Last Modified 28 Jul 2025
Father DABNEY, Cornelius Sr., b. 11 Dec 1631, Bucknall, Lincolnshire, England
d. Bef 1 May 1694, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
(Age 62 years) Mother —?—, Eedeth d. Aft Jun 1678 Family ID F2353 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 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) Marriage Aft 25 Apr 1700 New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
[1, 2, 3, 4, 6] - Married sometime after 25 Apr 1700, when Sarah DABNEY received a land grant in her name in the Pamunkey Neck, King & Queen Co., which became King William Co. in 1702.
Age at Marriage She : ~ 21 years and 4 months - He : 20 years and 4 months. Marriage Status Bef Feb 1712/13 Ended with Wife's death Children 1.
WINSTON, Isaac, b. 1702, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
d. Yes, date unknown+ 2.
WINSTON, Major William "Essex" III, b. Abt 1704, New Kent County, Colony of Virginia, England
d. Mar 1781, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
(Age 77 years)Family ID F124 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 18 Jun 2022
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Sources - [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 1.
- [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Major William "Essex" Winston: 653-61.
- [S935] Virginia. King William County., Land Deeds - VA - King William County (Microfilm), 25 Jan 2014, Book 5: 80-81, Indenture, William Winston of King & Queen Co. to Cornelius Dabney of King William Co,, re-recorded 29 Apr 1887; Microfilm Reel 25.
The original deed record for the land sale on 17 May 1732, was destroyed by fire 18 Jan 1885.
King William Co., VA Deed - William "Essex" Winston to Cornelius Dabney - [S1515] Facebook - Hanover County, Virginia Genealogy, 18 Jun 2022, Anne Baker, "Dabney Family," >, 17 February 2019 to 5 March 2020 (https://www.facebook.com/groups/466034350136179 : accessed 27 May 2020).

Facebook - Dabney Family - Anne Baker - [S494] Clayton Torrence, Book - Winston of VA, (Richmond, Virginia: Whittet & Shepperson, 1927.), 27 Jan 2014, 173.
- [S508] Baker, Anne R. Supplied by compiler Lexington, KY., Pedigree Chart - Winston, William II, 27 Aug 2013.
- [S158] Miriam Margaret (Cochrane) Hunter, Book - Cochrane Family History, (Coshocton, Ohio: self published, April 1943.), 30 Aug 2010, Pg. 1.

