James Leonard Cochran Here is what I have on the ancestors of Edward Cochran/Cockram. I have no more. I do have descendants of this Edward and some miscellaneous Cochran/Cockrams. George Cockrum b 1503 d 31 Jan 1577, born, died & buried Huntington, Dorset Co, England. Sons George Cockerham b 1535 & William Cockerham b 1541. Ref #27. George Cockerham b 1535 Collumpton, Devonshire England d 13 Feb 1568 Devonshire, England, son of George Cockrum. Ref #27. William Cockerham b 1541 Dorset, England, son of George Cockrum, m in Dorset England Mary Burley b c1540 Dorset, England. Child: Robert Cockerham. Ref #27 Robert Cockerham b 1563 Purdock. Dorset, England, son of William & Mary Burley Cockerham, m Alice Covell born and christened in Wechampton, Dorset Co., England, dau of Thomas Covell b c1545). Ref #27. Sons: Capt William Cockerham and Dennis Cockerham b c1595 Dorset England. Ref #27 & Ref #28. Capt. William Cockerham Sr. b 1593 Dorset, England (Ref #18) d 1669 SurryVA, son of Robert & Alice Cockerham, m(1) in England Ann Wall Ref #28, m abt 7 Sep 1664 SurryVA Anne Spencer b abt 1630 SurryVA d SurryVA, dau of William Spencer & Alice Dorothy Sturman of England. Ref #18 & Ref #27. Son: William Jr. & Thomas. William Cockram Jr. b 11 Feb 1656 SurryVA d 1706 SurryVA, son of William & Ann Spencer Cockerham, m Hannah ______. Son: Matthew. Ref #18. Matthew Cockram b c1680, son of Wiliam and Hannah Cockram. Ref #18 .Samuel Cockram b c 1710, son of Matthew Cockram. Ref #18 (Pedigree Charts by W. Edward King, LivermoreCA). Son: Ecward Cockram b c1740 =================================== Edward Cockram Sr. b c1740 FranklinCoVA d May (Jul) 1816 FranklinCoVA Ref #18, (1816 Will FranklinCoVA dated 26 May 1816), Rev. War Veteran and Veteran of the French & Indian Wars, son of Samuel Cockram) m Mary "Polly" Edwards b abt 1755 d aft 1816 Franklin VA?, dau of Isham Edwards Ref #27. & Peggy _____ Ref #143). 10 Children: Leah, Nathan, Isham, Rachel, Lydia, Preston Kendrick, Mary, Edward, Charlotte & Sarah. Sources: Ref #18 - Pedigree Charts by W. Edward King, LivermoreCA Ref #27 - Jackie Taylor Zortman <rock@montrose.net> Ref #28 - Truman Adkins, Fieldale VA & Boddie's Colonial Surry Co VA Ref #143 - John Clifton Brandt, Venice CA Nettie S. Clifton, Catonsville MD <nettie@erols.com>