On The Trail of - Colonel CHARLES COCKE
 
NAMES OF INDIVIDUALS
 

Chester Ashley (1790-1848)- Arkansas politician. (Trial of Charles Scott Cocke)

Charles Boggs, Jr. (1752-1809)- At Battle of Point Pleasant; daughter married David L. Cocke, Jr. (Point Pleasant; David Cocke)

John Brawley- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Father-in-law of Benjamin Rogers, Jr. and John Rogers who were also at the Battle.  (Point Pleasant)

Colonel William Christian- Frequent commander of Charles Cocke. (Point Pleasant, Cherokee Expedition; Pension Application)

David Chadwell (1732-????)- Recommended Charles Cocke to defend southwest Virginia; served in Virginia legislature. Possibly the brother of Jemima Chadwell, who married William Cocke.  (Postwar Militia)

William Cocke (b1744-c1820)- Possible son of John Cocke and Elizabeth Goad.  Married Jemima Chadwell (or Turner) possible sister of David Chadwell.

Aaron Collier (1750-1842)- At Battle of Point Pleasant; brother-in-law of Abraham Goad, III. (Point Pleasant)

Henry Wharton Conway (1793-1827)- Arkansas politician. (Trials of Charles Scott Cocke)

Jeptha Cornelius (c1750-1818)- an early settler of Missouri.  Jester Cocke was security for the administrator of his estate in Lawrence County, AR.  Jeptha's youngest son, born in 1818 was named Jester Cornelius.  This family was in Clark County, AR while Charles Cocke was there.  Other related families were Hardin, Elkins and Love.

William Crabtree, III (1726-1777)- Noted longhunter; at Battle of Point Pleasant; neighbor of  Charles Cocke of Bedford County; moved to Washington County; descendants moved to Wayne County, KY and married into family of Jester Cocke. (Point Pleasant)

John Crittenden (1754-1809)- Virginia politician who served with Charles Cocke. (Trials of Charles Scott Cocke)

Robert Crittenden (1797-1834)- Arkansas politician, son of John Crittenden. (Trials of Charles Scott Cocke)

Charles Devereaux- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  One of the "Welsh miners" who accompanied Captain William Herbert to Virginia from Bristol, England.  (Point Pleasant)

George Ewing (1738-1804)- Cousin of John Ewing, father of Ellender Ewing Cocke; at Battle of Point Pleasant. (John Ewing; Point Pleasant)

James Ewing (1723-1791)- Brother of John Ewing, father of Ellender Ewing Cocke; at Battle of Point Pleasant. (John Ewing; Point Pleasant)

Samuel Ewing, Sr. (1737-1786)- Brother of John Ewing, father of Ellender Ewing Cocke; at Battle of Point Pleasant. (John Ewing; Point Pleasant)

Captain Henry Francis (1733-1780)- Captain of "Cripple Creek" Militia.  Killed at Battle of Shallow Ford. (Pension Application; False Leads)

Abraham Goad, III (1735-1779)- At Battle of Point Pleasant; brother-in-law of Aaron Collier; death recounted by Edmond Jennings. (Point Pleasant)

Captain James Hawkins- Served with Charles Cocke in the post-war militia. (Postwar Militia; Pension Application)

Captain William Herbert (1732-1776)- Commander unit in which Charles Cocke served at Battle of Point Pleasant. (Point Pleasant; Pension Application)

William Jennings (1750-1843)- At Battle of Point Pleasant; brother of Edmond Jennings. (Point Pleasant)

Clement Lee- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Brother-in-law of Elisha Walden, Jr. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Captain Andrew Lewis (1720-1781)- (Postwar Militia)

General Joseph Martin, Jr. (1740-1808) - Served on Cherokee Expedition and in Virginia Legislature with Charles Cocke (Cherokee Expedition)

James Newell, Jr. (1748-1823)- Ensign at Battle of Point Pleasant; kept a diary of the campaign. (Life in Virginia; Point Pleasant)

Samuel Newell (17??-1777)- Charles and Ellender testified at his trial; brother of James, Jr. 10 Sep 1787. (Life in Virginia)

Enoch Osborn (1745-1818)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Son of Ephraim Osborne, Sr. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Ephraim Osborn (1751-1852)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Son of Ephraim Osborne, Sr. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Jonathan Osborn (1753-1834)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Son of Ephraim Osborne, Sr. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Robert Osborn (1758-1810)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Son of Ephraim Osborne, Sr. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Stephen Osborn (1746-????)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Son of Ephraim Osborne, Sr. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Richard Price- (Postwar Militia)

James Poteet- Brother in law of William Crabtree, III.

James Renfro- a neighbor of Charles Cocke of Lunenburg and Bedford County.  Later moved to Wayne County.

Benjamin Rogers, Jr. (1756-1834)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Brother of John Rogers and son-in-law of John Crawley who were also at the Battle. No apparent relation to Dauswell Rogers, who was also there. (Point Pleasant)

Dauswell Rogers (1736-1812)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  No apparent relation to Benjamin Rogers, Jr. or John Rogers, who were also at the Battle. (Point Pleasant)

John Rogers (1757-1822)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Brother of Benjamin Rogers, Jr. and son-in-law of John Crawley who were also at the Battle.  No apparent relation to Dauswell Rogers, who was also there. (Point Pleasant)

Ambrose Hundley Sevier, Jr. (1801-1848)- Arkansas representative. (Trials of Charles Scott Cocke; Pension Application)

Benjamin Sharp (1762-1844)-

Colonel John Debow Sharp (1789-18??)- Virginia Politician; son of Benjamin Sharp (Pension Application)

Micah Taul (1785-1850)- Congressman from Wayne County, Ky; moved to Alabama. (Trials of Charles Scott Cocke)

Wallen, James (1751-????)- Brother of Elisha Walden, Jr.; at Battle of Point Pleasant. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Wallen, Joseph (1734-1792)- Brother of Elisha Walden, Jr.; at Battle of Point Pleasant. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Wallen, Thomas (1731-1801)- Brother of Elisha Walden, Jr.; at Battle of Point Pleasant. (Point Pleasant; Cox, Walden & Blevins)

Ezekiel Young (1735-1800)- At Battle of Point Pleasant.  Probably one of the "Welsh miners" who accompanied Captain William Herbert to Virginia from Bristol, England. (Point Pleasant)