Dear Cosby researchers here is some information that may help some of you.
If you are connected to this line I would like to trade information with you.
My line is Ann Cosby m. Griffith Dickenson. I have a considerable amount of
information on Ann and her children. Ann is the daughter of John Cosby and
Martha Garland. After Ann's mother died her father married Ann Merriwether
who was the widow of Thomas Johnson. Will of John Cosby
son John Cosby
son William Cosby
daughter Elizabeth Snelson
granddaughter Mary Anderson wife of Benj. Anderson
grandson James Duke
grandson Cosby Duke
grandson James Cosby son of James Cosby
son John Cosby all my land in Hanover Co. being his plantation containing
about Seven Hundred & Eighteen
acres more or less with appurtances. Son William Cosby 1200 acres call Will
Quarter.
Item. remainder of the above tract of Three Thousand acres in the County of
Louisa I give to Charles and
Higgason Cosby sons of Griffith Dickinson.
Cleavers Duke and Bartlett Anderson Executors
Witnesses
Nathl. Talley
Isreal _____
Garland Anderson
Dated 12 Sept. 1760.
Rec. 26th March 1761
Happy Hunting would love to here from other researchers.