Family Group Sheet


Name John Cocke, 6G Grandfather
Birth Aug 1724, probably New York
Death abt 1790, Grayson Co., Virginia
Marriage abt 1745, Bedford/Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
Spouse Mary "Elizabeth" Goad, 6G Grandmother
Birth 12 Jul 1726, Richmond Co., Virginia
Death 1799, Grayson Co., Virginia
Father John Goad (1700-1771)
Mother Catherine [Goad] (~1703->1738)
Children
1 M Andrew Cock, 5G Grandfather
Birth abt 1748, Bedford Co., Virginia
Death 1822, Grayson Co., Virginia
Spouse Penelope Ward, 5G Grandmother
Spouse Mrs. Andrew [Cock]
2 M James Cock, 6G Uncle
Birth abt 1750
Death Lincoln Co., Tennessee
Spouse Nancy [Cock]
3 M Valentine Cock, 6G Uncle
Birth abt 1753
Death 1776, Montgomery Co., Virginia
4 M John Cock, 6G Uncle
Birth 12 Feb 1756, Bedford/Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
Death Warren Co., Tennessee
Spouse Rebecca Judson
5 F Mary ("Mollie") Cock, 6G Aunt
Birth abt 1760
Spouse Thomas Dickens
6 F Susanna Cocke, 6G Aunt
Birth 1763
Death abt 1847, Carroll Co., Virginia
Spouse Henry "Hal" Webb
7 M Reuben Cock, 6G Uncle
Birth abt 1765
Spouse Rhoda [Cock]
Notes for John Cocke
Settled on Burks Fork (Carroll County) formerly Montgomery County in 1772. He was working his fields in 1774 when he observed an indian hiding behind a tree. He grabbed a rifle and killed the indian. Another indian fled.

Deeded property to son Andrew Cock June 1, 1787 D.B. #A-450. He disappears in early 1800's and believed to be in his seventies to eighties. Presumed he and wife Elizabeth spent last years on farm of Andrew Cock to whom they deeded property.

The most complete reference is found in "Carroll 1765-1815, The Settlements" by John Perry Alderman, Ref: 975.5 A361 Virginia
Notes for Mary "Elizabeth" Goad
Birth recorded in North Farnham Parish Register in Richmond County.
Last Modified 26 Dec 2000 Created 1 Jan 2002 by Reunion for Macintosh