Hannah ANDERSON

ABOUT 1716 -

Father: Walter ANDERSON
Mother: Mary TRAVIS

Family 1 : William COCKRELL

  1. +Anderson COCKRELL
  2.  Joseph COCKRELL
  3. +William COCKRILL
  4.  Elizabeth COCKRILL

Family 2 : Henry MOFFETT

  1.  Jesse MOFFETT
  2.  Daniel MOFFETT

 
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 _Walter ANDERSON _|
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|--Hannah ANDERSON 
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|_Mary TRAVIS  ____|
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Notes:

Only circumstantial evidence exists that Hannah Anderson married William Cockrell.

There is no proof at this time that Joseph COCKRELL and Elizabeth COCKRILL are actually the children of William and Hannah Cockrill.

 

From ANDERSON, COCKRILL, MOFFETT, SMITH & Allied Families of Northern Virginia -- VOLUME 1: Cockrill Families of Northern Virginia, by James A. Burgess (James A. Burgess, Arizona: 2002), page 9:

  THOMAS TRAVIS WILL
 
  In the Name of God Amen. I Thomas Travis of King George County being sick and weak, but of perfect sense and memory do make and ordain this my last will and testament in manner and form following that is to say I first recommend my body to the earth and my soul to the Almighty God.
Item: I give and bequeath all my estate after my just debts are paid to Ann & Hannah ANDERSON to be equally divided between them WHEN THEY ARRIVE TO THE AGE OF TWENTY ONE or the day of Marriage and in case both or either of them should died before they enjoy the same than my will is taht what is before given may remain in the hands of my friend John CHAMPE to be given to his two daughters Ann and Jane CHAMPE and their heirs forever.
Item: My will is that my Executor hereafter mentioned pay out of my estate six pounds Current Money to Margt PITMAN in five months after date and my will is further that Thomas PARKER have all my wearing appaarel except my great coat, one shirt and a neck band to Mr. Benja Adie which is not at Mrs. Thornley's.
I do hereby appoint John CHAMPE my Executor to this my last will and Testament hereby revoking all others by me heretofore made and desire Mr. Benja Adie to assist in making up all the accounts and disposing of what liquors may be now in the house and account for the same to my executor aforesaid that I desire he may be satisfied for his trouble out of my estate. In Witness I have hereunto set my hand this 22nd August 1735.
 
  Witness Present Griffin FAUNTLEROY Thos X TRAVIS  
    Wm ROWLEY    
    David BRONAUGH    
 

At a court held for King George County the 7th day of November 1735.
The last Will and Testament of Thomas TRAVIS, Deceased, was presented into court by John CHAMPE, Gentleman: who made oath of William ROWLEY and David BRONAUGH and admitted to record.

[ NOTE: Why would Thomas TRAVIS leave his entire estate to Hannah and Ann? He must be their grandfather or uncle. ]


 

 

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