Branch A McDearman

M, b. circa 1829
     Branch A McDearman was born circa 1829 in Prince Edward County, Virginia. He married Indiana W Cosby, daughter of Bolling Cosby and Martha C Wilson, on 11 June 1873 in Powhatan County, Virginia.

Overton Cosby

M, b. 1740, d. 23 November 1806
Relationship
5th great-granduncle of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Overton Cosby was born in 1740 in Hanover County, Virginia. He was the son of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton.

Overton Cosby died on 23 November 1806 in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia.

John Cosby

M, b. 19 September 1731, d. 1827
Relationship
5th great-granduncle of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     John Cosby was born on 19 September 1731 in Hanover County, Virginia. He was the son of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton. John Cosby married Susannah Wingfield in 1766 in Fredericktown, Washington County, Kentucky.

John Cosby died in 1827 in Fredericktown, Washington County, Kentucky. His estate was probated on 23 April 1827 at Fredericktown, Washington County, Kentucky.

Children of John Cosby and Susannah Wingfield

Mary Cosby

F, b. circa 1747
Relationship
5th great-grandaunt of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Mary Cosby was born circa 1747. She was the daughter of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton. Mary Cosby married William Callis in 1797.

Children of Mary Cosby and William Callis

William Callis

M
     William Callis married Mary Cosby, daughter of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton, in 1797.

Children of William Callis and Mary Cosby

Ann (Nancy) Overton Cosby

F, b. circa 1748
Relationship
5th great-grandaunt of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Ann (Nancy) Overton Cosby was born circa 1748. She was the daughter of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton. Ann (Nancy) Overton Cosby married William Tompkins in 1756.

William Tompkins

M, b. 1736, d. 1771
     William Tompkins was born in 1736. He married Ann (Nancy) Overton Cosby, daughter of David Cosby and Mary Garland Overton, in 1756.

William Tompkins died in 1771.

James Cosby

M, b. circa 1703, d. 1783
Relationship
6th great-granduncle of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     James Cosby was born circa 1703. He was the son of Charles Cosby and Jane Meriwether.

James Cosby died in 1783 in York County, Virginia.

Charles Cosby

M, b. 1664, d. 1760
Relationship
7th great-grandfather of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
Charts
Cottrell Pedigree
Cottrell Ancestors
     Charles Cosby was born in 1664 in York County, Virginia. He was the son of John Cosby. Charles Cosby married Jane Meriwether in 1698 in Virginia.

Charles Cosby died in 1760 in Virginia.

Children of Charles Cosby and Jane Meriwether

Jane Meriwether

F
Relationship
7th great-grandmother of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
Charts
Cottrell Pedigree
Cottrell Ancestors
     Jane Meriwether married Charles Cosby, son of John Cosby, in 1698 in Virginia.

Children of Jane Meriwether and Charles Cosby

John Cosby

M, b. 1624, d. 1696
Relationship
8th great-grandfather of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
Charts
Cottrell Pedigree
Cottrell Ancestors
     John Cosby was born in 1624 in Ireland. He was the son of Charles Cosby and Mary Loftus. In 1628 Charles Cosby and his infant son John Cosby moved to York County, Virginia.

John Cosby died in 1696 in York County, Virginia.

Child of John Cosby

Charles Cosby

M, b. 12 September 1585, d. 1660
Relationship
9th great-grandfather of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Charles Cosby was born on 12 September 1585 in Queens County, Ireland, at noon in Stradbally Abbey. He was the son of Alexander Cosby and Dorcas Sidney. Charles Cosby married Mary Loftus in January 1623. In 1628 Charles Cosby and his infant son John Cosby moved to York County, Virginia.

Charles Cosby died in 1660 in York County, Virginia.

Child of Charles Cosby and Mary Loftus

Mary Loftus

F, b. 1560, d. 23 November 1623
Relationship
9th great-grandmother of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Mary Loftus was born in 1560 in Ireland the daughter of Adam Loftus, D.D., of Trinity College, Cambridge, England and Jane Purdon. She married Charles Cosby, son of Alexander Cosby and Dorcas Sidney, in January 1623.

Mary Loftus died on 23 November 1623 in Ireland.

Child of Mary Loftus and Charles Cosby

Mildred Cosby

F, b. 1857
Relationship
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Mildred Cosby was born in 1857 in Virginia. She was the daughter of Addison A Cosby and Eliza Jane Sadler.

A D Jenkins

M, b. 1845
     A D Jenkins was born in 1845 in Virginia. He married Lucy A Cosby, daughter of Addison A Cosby and Eliza Jane Sadler, in 1875. A D Jenkins and Lucie A (Cosby) Jenkins lived in June 1880 at Richmond, Independent City (Richmond), Virginia, at 8 West Marshall.

Occupation

1880a blacksmith

Lettie Eubank

F, b. 28 November 1856, d. 4 November 1932
     Lettie Eubank was born on 28 November 1856 in Virginia. She married Benjamin Franklin Cosby, son of Addison A Cosby and Eliza Jane Sadler, before 1878. Lettie (Eubank) Cosby lived with A D Jenkins and Lucie A (Cosby) Jenkins in June 1880 at Richmond, Independent City (Richmond), Virginia, at 8 West Marshall. Lettie (Eubank) Cosby and Benjamin Franklin Cosby lived in June 1900 at Richmond, Virginia, at 406 Clay Street. Lettie (Eubank) Cosby was widowed with the death of Benjamin Franklin Cosby on 8 October 1920 in Virginia.

Lettie Eubank died on 4 November 1932 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, at age 75 at Sacred Heart Sanitarium. She was buried on 7 November 1932 in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, in Pavilion Section, Lot 38.

Children of Lettie Eubank and Benjamin Franklin Cosby

Ernest H Cosby

M, b. 1878, d. 8 August 1937
Relationship
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Ernest H Cosby was born in 1878 in Henrico County, Virginia. He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Cosby and Lettie Eubank. Ernest H Cosby lived with A D Jenkins and Lucie A (Cosby) Jenkins in June 1880 at Richmond, Independent City (Richmond), Virginia, at 8 West Marshall. Ernest H Cosby married Mary B Snyder in 1900. Ernest H Cosby and May B (Snyder) Cosby lived in April 1910 at Richmond, Independent City (Richmond), Virginia, at 1403 Grove Avenue.

On 29 June 1916 Ernest was arraigned in the Police Court in Richmond, Virginia on a charge of "laboring at his trade on the Sabbath" by playing the pipe organ in All Saints' Episcopal Church. Apparently Hernest requested the police arrest him so a test of the law might be made. He surrendered himself to a magistrate Sunday morning after church. He was bailed for his appearance in the Police Court. Justice Crutchfield dismissed the charges saying "I consider church music very necessary for this gang here in Richmond."

Ernest lived in the Richmond, Virginia area his entire life except for spending a year in Washington in 1912. He was a paid organist at 14 years of age and served as organist and choir director of All-Saints Church from 1901 until 1935 when he retired because of ill health.

Ernest H Cosby died on 8 August 1937 in Augusta County, Virginia. He was buried in Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Independent City (Richmond), Virginia, in Pavillion Lot 38.

William F Turnley

M, b. 1866
Relationship
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     William F Turnley was born in 1866 in Virginia. He was the son of James Whitfield Turnley and Sarah Jennings.

Geneva Q Turnley

F, b. 1874
Relationship
2nd cousin 2 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Geneva Q Turnley was born in 1874 in Virginia. She was the daughter of James Whitfield Turnley and Sarah Jennings.

Mary E Harrison

F, b. 1858
Relationship
2nd cousin 3 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Mary E Harrison was born in 1858 in Virginia. She was the daughter of Thomas Bolling Harrison and Sarah Lillie Snead. Mary E Harrison married Theodore F Mayr in 1878.

Child of Mary E Harrison and Theodore F Mayr

Theodore F Mayr

M, b. 1853
     Theodore F Mayr was born in 1853 in Virginia. He married Mary E Harrison, daughter of Thomas Bolling Harrison and Sarah Lillie Snead, in 1878.

Child of Theodore F Mayr and Mary E Harrison

Bernard H Mayr

M, b. 1879
Relationship
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Bernard H Mayr was born in 1879 in Virginia. He was the son of Theodore F Mayr and Mary E Harrison.

James Merritt

M, b. 1853
     James Merritt was born in 1853 in Virginia. He married Mary Ida Turnley, daughter of William Francis Turnley and Virginia Ann Franklin, in 1876.

Occupation

1880working in a nail factory

Children of James Merritt and Mary Ida Turnley

Anna Merritt

F, b. 1877
Relationship
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Anna Merritt was born in 1877 in Virginia. She was the daughter of James Merritt and Mary Ida Turnley.

Ernestine Merritt

F, b. 1870
Relationship
3rd cousin 1 time removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Ernestine Merritt was born in 1870 in Virginia. She was the daughter of James Merritt and Mary Ida Turnley.

Mary E Janis

F, b. January 1831
     Mary E Janis was born in January 1831 in Virginia.

Child of Mary E Janis

Benjamin Puryear

M, b. between 1885 and 1900, d. between 1885 and 1900
Relationship
1st cousin 2 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Benjamin Puryear died between 1885 and 1900. He was born between 1885 and 1900. He was the son of Joseph Goodman Puryear and Lelia Morrisett Cosby.

William E Johns

M, b. 8 June 1885
Relationship
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     William E Johns was born on 8 June 1885 in Chesterfield County, Virginia. He was the son of William Daniel Johns and Emma A Hooker. William E Johns lived with Adam Rachel Lowry and Annie Maud (Johns) Lowry in April 1910 at Richmond, Virginia, at 1810 11th street. William E Johns married Katherine Helen Frank in 1913. William E Johns was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and brown hair and wearing a truss for a rupture in June 1917. He registered for the draft for World War I on 5 June 1917, while living at Bristol, Connecticut, reporting he was employed as carpet layer, married with three children. He and Katherine Helen (Frank) Johns lived in January 1920 at Manhattan, New York County, New York, at 354 West 18th Street. William E Johns and Katherine Helen (Frank) Johns lived in April 2015 at New Haven County, Connecticut, at 61 Pond Lily in New Haven.

Occupation

1910a factory laborer
1920a carpet layer
2015a floor layer for a floor company

Children of William E Johns and Katherine Helen Frank

Nellie C Alvis

F, b. December 1896
Relationship
3rd cousin 2 times removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Nellie C Alvis was born in December 1896 in Chesterfield County, Virginia. She was the daughter of William Woodson Alvis Jr and Florence Bell Hooker. Nellie C Alvis lived with William Woodson Alvis Jr and Florence Bell (Hooker) Alvis in June 1900 at Manchester, Chesterfield County, Virginia, on Lee Street. Nellie C Alvis lived with Florence Bell (Hooker) Alvis in April 1910 at Richmond, Independent City (Richmond), Virginia, at 336 Petersburgh Turnpike.

Occupation

1910a cigar maker in a factory

Carman E Hooker

F, b. October 1909
Relationship
4th cousin 1 time removed of Taylor Cosby Cottrell Jr
     Carman E Hooker was born in October 1909 in Henrico County, Virginia. She was the daughter of Guy Leander Hooker and Estelle Turner. Carman E Hooker lived with Guy Leander Hooker and Estelle (Turner) Hooker in January 1920 at Richmond, Independent City (Richmond), Virginia, at 2327 West Elroy. Carman E Hooker married Robert L Hubbard in 1929 in Virginia. Carman E (Hooker) Hubbard lived with Estelle (Turner) Hooker in April 1930 at Brookland, Henrico County, Virginia, on Railroad Avenue.