Josiah Cockman

1813 - 1849  (36 years)

• Name	Josiah Cockman
  Birth	1813
  Gender	Male
  Death	Aug 1849
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Joseph Cockman,   b. 1745   d. 1808  (Age 63 years)  (Grandfather)  Sarah,   b. 1760   d. 30 Oct 1847  (Age 87 years)  (Grandmother)
  Notes	1828, Aug 26 -- Land Grant #2765, Moore County, NC John Cockman received 150 acres located on Buffalo Creek adjoining his own line where he lives and McKoy. Josiah Cockman and Michael Cockman were chain carriers. [Editor's Note: Noah Cockman deeded to Ann R. Burns 1895]. 1835, Fall -- 1834-1851 State Docket County Court. Moore County, NC Page 19 #16 State v. Franklin Muse. Enich Wallis and Joseph Cockman were witnesses. 1837, Feb -- County Accounts, Moore County, NC State v. Joseph Cockman 1840 -- Census, Moore County, NC Page 182 Josiah Cockman (20-30) 1M 1F (0-5) 2F 1844, Apr 23 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 7 Ordered that Joseph Upton be appointed overseer of the road from George Moores to the branch near McQueens and have the following hands to work: Elisha Cagle, James Melton, Cornl. Mathews, George Williams, David Cockman, Joseph Cockman, Sampson Cockman, Isaac Williams, George Cockman, George W. Horner, Noah Richardson hands, Seburn Jones, John Cockman, Abram Hunsucker, William Williams, James Deaton, Quimby Sowell, William Richardson, John Jones, Allen Jones and Jeremiah Williams. 1846, Apr 28 -- 1844-1847 Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Moore County, NC Page 319 Ordered that George W. Horner be appointed overseer of the road from George Moore's to the branch near McQueen's and work the following hands: Elisha Cagle, James Melton, Cornelius Mathews, George Williams, David Cockman, Joseph Cockman, Sampson Cockman, Isaac Williams, George Cockman, Noah Richardson and hands, Seburn Jones, Abram Hunsucker, James Deaton, Quimby Sowell, William Richardson, John Jones, Allan Jones, John W. Jackson, Westly Wallace, Chesly Horner, Enoch Williams, William Reaves and Richard Phillips. 1847 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #9 Joseph Cockman listed 100 acres valued at $100 and 1 white poll on Locust Branch 1848/1849 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC, District #9 Joseph Cockman listed 100 acres valued at $100 and 1 white poll on Locust Branch 1850 -- Census, Mortality Schedule Page 433 Josiah Cockman 36 M, married, Born in NC, Died in Aug 1849, Farmer, Hernia, sick for 1 week 1852 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC Noah Richardson (for the heirs of Joseph Cockman) listed 100 acres valued at $100 located in District 9 on Richland Creek 1853 -- Tax List, Moore County, NC Noah Richardson (for the heirs of Joseph Cockman) listed 100 acres valued at $100 located in District 9 on Richland Creek
  Person ID	I00186	Moore County Wallaces
  Last Modified	7 Jul 2023

  
  

  DNA Tests	9 DNA tests are associated with Josiah Cockman
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	atDNA	Wallace
  	atDNA	Michael Scarboro
  	atDNA	Sue Young
  	atDNA	Linda Harper
  	atDNA	L. Clark
  	atDNA	R. Hicks
  	atDNA	Foster
  	atDNA	Christine Smith
  	atDNA	B. Malone

  
  

  Father	John Cockman,   b. 1785   d. Bef 21 May 1861 (Age < 76 years)
  Mother	Mary Richardson,   b. 1783   d. 1868 (Age 85 years)
  Documents		Map of John Cockman's Neighborhood in Moore County, NC between Meadow Branch and McCallum's Fork Tracts highlighted include grants to Joseph Cockman [YELLOW], son John Cockman [GREEN] and grandsons David Cockman [BLUE] Michael Cockman [BLUE] and Sampson Cockman [PURPLE]. Joseph Cockman's son-in-law Solomon Brewer [BLUE] is also higlighted as is land purchased by John Cockman from Jesse & Richard Upton [GREEN]
  Histories		Cockman Family of Moore County, NC - Miscellaneous Records The enclosed is a timeline and accounting of early Cockman references in Moore County and Cumberland County.
  Family ID	F0039	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Morgan,   b. 1814
  Children	1. Lilly G. Cockman,   b. 1835     2. Alexander C. Cockman,   b. 3 Mar 1835, Moore County, NC d. 31 Jan 1905, Chatham County, NC (Age 69 years) ▻ Nancy Annie Martin  (Age 84 years)  m. 5 Nov 1866 +   3. Martha T. "Patsy" Cockman,   b. 1837     4. W. Jane Cockman,   b. 1839 +   5. Mark Andrew Cockman,   b. Sep 1844   d. 29 Jan 1927, Chatham County, NC (Age ~ 82 years) ▻ Mary Barry  (Age 45 years);    ▻ Martha E. Straughan  (Age 49 years)  m. 20 Oct 1867 +   6. Matilda Cockman,   b. 1845   d. Bef 15 Nov 1924 (Age 79 years) ▻ Isham "Ike" Wallace  (Age 65 years)  m. 18 Apr 1861
  Family ID	F0051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  1828 Land Grant, Moore County, NC #2765 - John Cockman

  
  

  Histories		1847 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 Area includes portions of Deep River, Buffalo, Fall, Cedar, Richland and Flag Creeks, McCallums Fork and Meadow, Locust and Watery Branches. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.
  		1848/1849 Tax List, Moore County, NC - District 9 Area includes portions of Deep River, Buffalo, Fall, Cedar, Richland and Flag Creeks, McCallums Fork and Meadow, Locust and Watery Branches. Courtesy of Moore County Historical Association.