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IMMIGRANT Richard of Pickthorn Farm Cocke

Male 1597 - 1663  (66 years)


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  1. 1.  IMMIGRANT Richard of Pickthorn Farm Cocke was born 1597, Stottensden, Parish, Shropshire, England; died 1663, Mamburne Hills, Henrico Co., Virginia [now Malvern].

    Notes:

    1639 March 10th Deed [C&P page 120 Patent BK 1, Part II] Richard COCKE, Gent., 2, 000 acs. Henrico Co., Mar. 10. 1639, page 707. To be augmented, etc. 300 acs. lygin at Bremo, E. & S. upon Turkie Island, S. by W. upon the river, W. by No. upon Curles, ets. 1700 acs. upon the head of Turkey Island Cr. called by the name of Mamburne Hills, etc. W. by N. upon land of Mrs. HALLOM, etc. Formerly granted sd. COCKE by patent dated March 8, 1836, 1,000 o which 3,000 acs. was surrendered unto Ann HALLOM, widow of Robert HALLOM. the sd. 2,000 acs. due by order of Ct. 1 Dec. 1639, and als due in the right of trans. of 40 pers: Morris ROSE, Thomas PERSON, Symon MORLEY, a Negro waoman, Ellis GARGAME, Vallentine LETCHER, Wm ROGERS, Tho. LOWE, John MARLIN, Daniell EVANS, Ann BURFOOTE, Richard HILL, Anth. WAMBLIN, (or WANKLIN) Erasmus HARRISON, John HEARNE, Joane ELYE, John ANDREWES, William WHITE, John JONES, Humphrey BUTCHER, Henry PANDLE, Thomas WILLIAMS, William HARRIS, Roger CHAPMAN, Nicholas OLIVER, John COOKE, THomas PARCROFT, Margarett POWELL, Mary LUFFE, William HASTINS, Isaac HORTON, Georg HARRISON, John SMITH, James THOMPSON, John HUETT, Robert CHEYNEY, John SHORE, Katherine SHORE, Jonas SHORE, Richard COOKE.

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    THE VIRGINIA GENEALOGIST Volume 30, No. 1 Jan-Mar 1986 Page 30

    The preponderance of evidence that Temperance Baley was indeed the widow of John Browne necessitates revisions about Richard Cocke of Bremo which follow:

    Richard Cocke (1602-1665) Born in the Parish of Stottensden, Shropshire, England; immigrated to the Colony of Virginia ca. 1627; resided in Charles City Co., until ca. 1638, when he moved to Bremo, Henrico Co., where he died and is buried. In 1632 he represented Weyanoke, Charles City Co. in the Grand Assembly; in 1644 and in 1654--55, he represented Henrico County. Married, first, ca 1632, Temperance Baley (Bailey, Bayley) (1617 possibly ca 1652) daughter of ___ __ and Sisley ([Reynolds]_?) Baley Jordan- Farrar
    Their first child was THOMAS COCKE (1638/9-1697), who in 1672 referred to himself as 'Thomas Cocke of Pickthorn Farm in the County of Henrico."

    Richard married Temperance Bailey/Bayley Est 1632. Temperance (daughter of Thomas Bailey/Baley and Cecily Phippen Reynolds) was born Est 1618, Jamestown, James City, Virginia Colony; died Abt 1651, Bremo, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Capt. Thomas2 of Pickthorn Farm Cocke/Cox was born Est 1641, Malvern Hills, Henrico County, Virginia; died 10 Dec 1696, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    2. Richard2 of Bremo Cocke/Cox was born 10 Dec 1639, Shropshire, England; died 20 Nov 1706, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    3. John2 Cocke/Cox was born Est 1648, Virginia Colony; died 1696, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    4. William2 Cocke/Cox was born Est 1672, Goochland, Virginia Colony; died Abt 1736, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Richard married Mary Aston. Mary was born 1693; died Yes, date unknown, Henrico Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2