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Husband: William Cockerham
Born: 1776/1777 in Halifax Co, VA
Married: 1790/1800 in Surry Co, NC
Died: 1860/1866 in Jackson Co, NC
Father:
Mother:
Spouses:
Wife: Charity Jennings
Born: 1782/1783 in Surry Co, NC
Died: after 1860 in Jackson Co, NC
Father: James Jennings
Mother: Charity Burch
Spouses:
Children
01 (M): Daniel Stewart Cockerham
Born: 1806/1807 in Surry Co, NC
Died: after 1850 in Polk Co, IA
Spouses: Celia
02 (M): John Burch Cockerham
Born: 1811/1812 in Surry Co, NC
Died: 1860/1870 in Jackson Co, NC
Spouses: Delphia C Hall
03 (F): Elizabeth Cockerham
Born: 1816/1817 in Surry Co, NC
Died:
Spouses: John Starnes; William H Conley
04 (M): Joel C Cockerham
Born: about 1817 in Surry Co, NC
Died: 09 JUL 1831 in Macon Co, NC
Spouses:
05 (M): Alfred Newton Cockerham
Born: 1823/1824 in Surry Co, NC
Died:
Spouses: Mary Amanda Stalcup
06 (M): James Cockerham
Born: in Surry Co, NC
Died:
Spouses:
Additional Information

William Cockerham:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1810;


!CENSUS:1820;


!CENSUS:1830;


!NAMED-PROBATE:Yancey Co., NC Wills 1834-1860 James Gennings
Heirs named (no date)
By Agreement of
D. Carter
Wiliam Cochram
John George
Thomas Ginnings
William Ray
John Carter
Wm R. Roberts
to lay off dower for the widow ... (not named);


!CENSUS:1840;


!COURT:Dec 1845 Macon Co, NC Court Minutes 1838-1855 pg 317 Thomas JENNINGS died intestate, William COCKERHAM appointed administrator;


!DEED:16 Dec 1846 Macon Co, NC E-147 William COCKERHAM of Macon for natural love and affection for Sarah COCKERHAM, William COCKERHAM, John C. COCKERHAM, Daniel COCKERHAM, Charity COCKERHAM, Elizabeth A. COCKERHAM, David COCKERHAM and the infant or youngest child, name not known, all children of Daniel S. and Celia COCKERHAM. Witness: E. DOWDLE;


!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Deep Creek # 380/388
William Cockerham 73 Farmer $2000 Halifax VA
Charity 67 Surry NC
Jane Starnes 17 GA;


!CENSUS:1860 Jackson Co., NC Webster PO # 360/360
Wm Cockerham 81 Farmer $4000/2000 VA
C. 75 f NC;


!WILL: 9 Aug 1860 Jackson Co., NC Will Book A p. 299 William COCKRAM, pr Apr 1866.
Names:
Wife Charity
dau Elizabeth wife of William Connally
son John
son Alfred Newton
son James.
Son John appt Exec.
Witnesses: H. A. Boone, John S. Gipson;

Charity Jennings:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1790 Surry Co, NC pg 184 w/James GINNINGS no ages (bef 1790);


CENSUS:1800;


!NAMED: 3 Sep 1801 Surry Co, NC Will Book 3-47 John BURCH, proven Nov 1801. Wife Charity BURCH. Son William BURCH, daughter Maryana COCKERHAM, son Thomas Chidle BURCH, granddaughter Charity COCKERHAM, grandsons: John GENNINGS, Thomas GENNINGS. Executor: William BURCH, Thomas Chidle BURCH and wife. Witness: Caleb WINFREY, William BURCH;


CENSUS:1810;

CENSUS:1820;

CENSUS:1830;

CENSUS:1840;


!CENSUS:1850 Macon Co., NC Deep Creek # 380/388
William Cockerham 73 Farmer $2000 Halifax VA
Charity 67 Surry NC
Jane Starnes 17 GA;


!CENSUS:1860 Jackson Co., NC Webster PO # 360/360
Wm Cockerham 81 Farmer $4000/2000 VA
C. 75 f NC;

!NAMED-WILL: 9 Aug 1860 Jackson Co., NC Will Book A p. 299 William COCKRAM, pr Apr 1866.
Names:
Wife Charity
dau Elizabeth wife of William Connally
son John
son Alfred Newton
son James.
Son John appt Exec.
Witnesses: H. A. Boone, John S. Gipson;

(04) Joel C Cockerham:

Notes:

!CENSUS:1820;


!CENSUS:1830;


!DEATH: 9 Jul 1831 Macon Co, NC from Drowning. "Joel C. COCKERHAM, about 14
years of age, son of William COCKERHAM, Esq, of Macon Co, NC, was drowned
Saturday morning, 9th inst. in the Tuckaseigee River...". (North
Carolina Spectator and Western Advertisor, 23 Jul 1831);

(06) James Cockerham:

Notes:

!NAMED-WILL: 9 Aug 1860 Jackson Co., NC Will Book A p. 299 William COCKRAM, pr Apr 1866.
Names:
Wife Charity
dau Elizabeth wife of William Connally
son John
son Alfred Newton
son James.
Son John appt Exec.
Witnesses: H. A. Boone, John S. Gipson;

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