Elisha Henry Cockrell

Elisha Henry Cockrell

Male 1811 - 1900  (89 years)

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  • Name Elisha Henry Cockrell 
    Birth 6 Apr 1811  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Administrator Feb 1858  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Petition of Rhoda Batchelor for a year's provisions. She was the widow of Henry J. Batchelor, who died interstate on Jan 1, 1858, with Elisha Cockrell as admr. 
    • Joseph W. Watson. Abstracts of Early Records of Nash County, North Carolina 1777-1859 2nd ed. (Durham, NC: Seeman Printery, Inc, 1975), 6-7.
    Inventories, sales and accounts 2 Mar 1858  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sale of Henry Batchelor's estate by Elisha H. Cockrell, admr. The widow, James W. Batchelor, John A. Batchelor, and Thomas Batchelor were buyers. Account current, Aug Term 1859, mentioned the widow, Rhoda Batchelor. 
    • Joseph W. Watson. Abstracts of Early Records of Nash County, North Carolina 1777-1859 2nd ed. (Durham, NC: Seeman Printery, Inc, 1975), 151.
    Guardianship 1857-1859  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Joseph H. Vick. Returns 1857-58-59 by Elisha H. Cockrell, guardian. 
    • Joseph W. Watson. Abstracts of Early Records of Nash County, North Carolina 1777-1859 2nd ed. (Durham, NC: Seeman Printery, Inc, 1975), 371.
    Census 1870  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Middleton twp, Nashville PO, p 10 [stamped 53B], dwelling/family 82/88, farmer, real estate value $2400, personal property value $1000; cannot read or write; enumerated 29 Jul 1870 by W. H. Renfrew. 
    1870 Census for Nash County, North Carolina, Middleton Township, Sheet 10 [stamped 53B],
    1870 Census for Nash County, North Carolina, Middleton Township, Sheet 10 [stamped 53B],
    Cockrell, E. H........58...head.......farmer
    ________, Mary........19...daughter...keeping house
    ________, Sarah.......17...daughter...at home
    ________, Nancy.......15...daughter...at home
    ________, Piety.......13...daughter...at home
    Cooper, Elbert........18...black......farm laborer
    Dortch, Jacob.........10...black......farm laborer
    Cockrell, Hannah......55...keeping house
    Vick, Charity..........80..mother-in-law...at home
    Dortch, Isaac..........18...black.....farm laborer
    Occupation Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Sheriff  
    Will 12 Jun 1897  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Elisha H. Cockrell--Wife Charity, lend to her my land north of the Raleigh & Rocky Mount Road; should she remarry, land to go to my so Robert L. Cockrell; at her death furniture to go to my daughter Sidney & my 2 sons Robert & Vincent Cockrell. Son Robert, 1 mule. Son Vincent, my wagon & cart. Son Archibald Cockrell, 1 yoke of oxen. Daughter Sidney, the notes against Charlie Williams & William D. Batchelor. Ex. son, J. J. Cockrell. Wit: L. M. Conyers, J. D. Baker. 12 Jun 1897 - 20 Jul 1900 
    • Stephen E. Bradley, Jr, abst. The Wills of Nash County, North Carolina, Vol II, 1849-1900 (Keysville, VA: Stephen E. Bradley, 1992), 16. [Original Nash County Wills Books, known as “Retired Will Books” on microfilm at North Carolina Archives.] Will Book 1849-1900, p 91.
    Death 15 Jul 1900  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial E. H. Cockrell Cemetery, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Timothy W. Rackley, ed. Nash County, North Carolina Church & Family Cemeteries, A-J (Kernersville, NC: Timothy W. Rackley, 1997), 36. [In this book, the family cemeteries are assigned their name by the first adult buried in the cemetery. This cemetery was located in Nashville Township at Cockrell’s Crossroads, east side of Hwy 58, north of SR1145.]
    Elisha Henry Cockrell
    Elisha Henry Cockrell
    Husband of (1) Sarah Vick, (2) Charity A. Batchelor. Son of Joseph Jacob & Piety Hillard (Pridgen) Cockrell.
    Person ID I393  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2019 

    Father Joseph Jacob Cockrell,   b. ca 1780, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1819, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Piety Hillard Pridgen,   b. ca 1787, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1853, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1809  North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Sarah Vick,   b. 29 Jun 1813, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Apr 1868, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 28 Feb 1833  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Bondsman: William A. Pridgen, Witness: Benja H. Blount. Timothy W. Rackley, ed. Nash County, North Carolina Marriage Records, 1777-1868 (Kernersville, NC: Timothy W. Rackley, 1996), 13.
    Children 
    +1. Ann Eliza Cockrell,   b. 7 Apr 1834, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 1922, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Isaac Vick Cockrell,   b. 21 Feb 1836, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jul 1914, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     3. Lavenia Wyatt Cockrell,   b. ca 1838, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1870, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
    +4. Josiah Jacob Cockrell,   b. 20 Nov 1839, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Feb 1917, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     5. Elizabeth Cockrell,   b. 16 Mar 1842, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1844, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
     6. Jonathan Cockrell,   b. 17 Apr 1844, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 19 years)
     7. Drewry Pridgen Cockrell,   b. 29 Jan 1846, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1861, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 15 years)
     8. Mahala A. Cockrell,   b. 27 Nov 1847, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1915, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +9. Mary Cockrell,   b. 7 Sep 1849, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1937, Gadsden, Etowah Co, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    +10. Sarah Frances Jane Cockrell,   b. 23 Jun 1852, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Nov 1915, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
    +11. Nancy Henrietta Cockrell,   b. 5 Jan 1854, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1944, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     12. Piety Hilliard Cockrell,   b. 15 Jan 1856, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1947, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2018 

    Family 2 Charity A. Batchelor,   b. Aug 1843, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Sep 1913, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1871  Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Archibald Baldy Cockrell,   b. 27 Sep 1872, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Sep 1954, Rocky Mount, Nash Co, North Carolina, US Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
     2. Sydney H. Cockrell,   b. 13 Aug 1875, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1944, Raleigh, Wake Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     3. John H. Cockrell,   b. 21 Sep 1877, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Oct 1879, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +4. Vincent C. Cockrell,   b. 22 Feb 1880, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1955, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    +5. Robert Lee Cockrell,   b. 5 Jan 1883, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1955, Nash Co, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F164  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2016