NameSarah Short 11, 6G Aunt, S630, 90, F
Birth8 Mar 1726/27
FlagsLived in US
Misc. Notes
Children: William - Susannah - Sarah? or Martha? (See below) - Elizabeth
Did I read somewhere she was called Martha in honor of her grandmother?
Colonial Families of the United States of America: Volume 5
III. Sarah, m. William COCKE.
A son and five daughters.
From Henry Duke Councilor His Descendants and Connections:
i William Cocke,6 married Sarah Short, daughter of William and Martha Short.
Their children:
a William Cocke, who had a son, Richard Cocke,8 of whom there is no further record.
b Susanna Cocke, married (???) Buchanan.
c Martha Cocke, married December 1, 1781, in Surry County, Va., James Holt
He represented Norfolk County, Va., in the Convention of 1776 (see No. 4-vii-a in Duke-Mason lineage, page 46). They had a son, William Cocke Holt.
d Elizabeth Cocke, married (???) Stewart and had a daughter,
(1) Sarah Short Stewart, married John Minge and d.s.p. His will probated in Charles City Co., Aug., 1747.