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 Abt 1746 - Bef 1777 (~ 31 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Mary Blagrave was born Abt 1746, Caroline County, Virginia (daughter of Henry Blagrave and Mary Knewstep); died Bef 1777, Halifax Co., Virginia. Notes:
Chancery Notes: mfe - Mary Blagrave married John Cook and produced issue, Unity, Henry, Nancy and Edmund. After her death, John Cook married Elizabeth Walthall and produced more heirs. Henry Blagrave, Mary's father, exchanged with Henry Cook [his grandson], 4 Negroes of his Legacy from Henry Cook [his grandfather] due him for 400 acres to Henry as his Mother's part. Elizabeth Walthall Cook brings suit for her children who are also heirs of Henry Cook, as she knows Henry has received the acreage.
From Lunenburg County, Virginia Deed Book 13, 1777-1784, abstracted by June Banks Evans, Bryn Ffyliaid Publications, New Orleans, LA, 1991, pages 79-80:
Page 406, 24 Nov. 1781. HENRY BLAGRAVE [V] and wife ELIZABETH to Henry Cook, all of Lunenburg Co., exchange of said Cook's part of 4 negroes in estate of HENRY BLAGRAVE [IV] decd., for 400 acres in Lunenburg Co. on west side of Meherring, adjoining Wm. Glen, Sylvanus Walker, Edwd. Jordan's former lines on path from Juniper Creek to where said Cook lives, new line eastward to branch. Signed: HENRY BLAGRAVE, ELIZABETH BLAGRAVE. Witnesses: Nath. Dacus, Bryan Lester jr., William Glenn. Recorded: 13 Dec. 1781. ELIZABETH, wife of BLAGRAVE, relinquished dower right.
Mary married John [VA] Cook, Jr. 1759, Lunenburg Co., Virginia. John (son of Harmon Cook, Jr. and Susannah Ramsey) was born Abt 1792, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Henry [VA] Cook was born 15 May 1760, Lunenburg Co., Virginia ; died 10 Jun 1833, Williamson Co., Tennessee .
- Edmund [VA] Cook was born Est 1763, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
- Unity [VA] Cook was born Abt 1771, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 8 Sep 1809, Franklin Co., Williamson, Tennessee.
- Nancy Cook was born Est 1773, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died Bef 1808, Prob. Halifax Co., Virginia.
- Major Philip to GA Cook was born 1775, Fairfield County, South Carolina; died 7 Nov 1841, Twiggs County, Georgia; was buried , Rose Hill Cemetery, Macon, Bibb County, Georgia.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Henry Blagrave was born Est 1705, Caroline Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia. Henry married Mary Knewstep. Mary was born Aby 1705, Caroline Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | Mary Knewstep was born Aby 1705, Caroline Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. Children:
- 1. Mary Blagrave was born Abt 1746, Caroline County, Virginia; died Bef 1777, Halifax Co., Virginia.
- Henry Blagrave, II was born 1736, Caroline Co., Virginia; died 1809, Mercer Co., Kentucky.
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