Joseph B Cockrell

-1850 Union County, Kentucky Census

J. B. COCKRELL, White Male, 29, Kentucky-Farmer

Susan COCKRELL, White Female, 33, Kentucky

Mary E. COCKRELL, White Female,11, Kentucky

Jane I. COCKRELL, White Female, 8, Kentucky

R.M. COCKRELL, White Male, 5, Kentucky

W.S. COCKRELL, White Male, 3, Kentucky

Unknown COCKRELL, White Female, 2/12 Kentucky

-Union County, Kentucky Marriages

COCKRELL, Maria/Joseph D. CARR 5 Dec 1828

COCKRELL, John/Nancy LYNN 13 Jul 1831

COCKRELL, Joseph B/Susannah GORDON 11 Aug 1838

COCKRELL, Lavina Mrs/Martin EADENS 24 Mar 1849

1a. William COCKRELL was born 1760-1770 settled near Shawnee Ferry, Union County, Kentucky about 1812 as mentioned in the History of Union County,

Kentucky

2a. Joseph B.COCKRELL was born about 1821 in Union County, Virginia.
He married Susannah GORDON 17 Apr 1838 in Union County, Kentucky. (not same as date in records.) Susannah was the daughter of Elisha GORDON. Susannah was born about 1817 in Illinois

3a. Mary Elizabeth COCKRELL was born on 27 Mar 1839 in Hardy County or Union County, Kentucky. She married James LITSEY 14 Dec 1860. Mary Elizabeth died 2 July 1889. James LITSEY was born in 1834 in Grayson County, Kentucky. James died 8 Mar 1883 in Shawneetown, Illinois.

James was the son of John LITSEY and Mary McCULLEN. James is buried in the Gold Hill Cemetery, Shawneetown, Illinois. Mary Elizabeth COCKRELL

is buried in the Westwood Cemetery, Shawneetown, Illinois.

• ** James died during a flood. They wrapped his body in a blanket and put him in a skiff and rowed to the Gold Hill Cemetery burying him along the fence. His grave has never been located.

4a. William Anthony LITSEY was born 1872 and died 29 Jan 1945. He married twice: (1)  Lucinda COOK  (2)  Margaret VINYARD

4b. Mary Elizabeth LITSEY "Molly" was born 6 Jun 1865 and died in Shawneetwon 1946. She married 4 times

(1) George MANN (2) John VAUGHN (3) Mg GOODWIN (4) Lloyd FRIELDS

4c. Hannah LITSEY died young

4d. Henry Buddy "Buck" LITSEY was born 25 Dec 1870 and died in 1938. He married Edna VAUGHN

4e. John LITSEY was born in 1872 and died on 27 Jun 1889

4f. Annie LITSEY

4g. Susan LITSEY was born 20 Jan 1877 in Shawneetown, Illinois and died 30 Aug 1873 in Shawneetown,Illinois. Susan married Marion KENT, 24 Mar 1901.

4h. Guy Lucifer LITSEY was born 1880 and died young.

3b. Jane I COCKRELL was born in 1842 in Kentucky

3c. R.M. COCKRELL was born in 1845 in Kentucky

3d. W.S. COCKRELL was born in 1847 in Kentucky

3e. Infant COCKRELL was born in 1850 in Kentucky

• ** Information from Virginia R. BLACK Tucson, Arizona

Warren County, Kentucky

Warren County, Kentucky 1830 Census

• ** Compiled by Robert W. Moon