William Cocke Iii (7 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. (1998). First published in 1940, 4to, 215pp, index. VG. Subtitled: "A Compendium of Genealogical, Biographical and Historical Material as Contained in Cases of the Chancery Suits of Hanover County, Virginia." These entries range from the 1820's through the late 1800's.…

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Reprint. Blue cloth boards rubbed, worn on points with very faint sticker shadow on front board, white label on front endpaper. "A Compendium of Genealogical, Biographical and Historical Material as Contained in Cases of the Chancery Suits of Hanover County, Virginia." Originally published 1940. Abstracts of nineteenth century Hanover County, Virginia wills and miscellaneous documents. Arranged alphabetically with index.; MCN36186; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 215 pages. …

Paperback. Condition: Fine. Reissue. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: New. By: Willliam Ronald Cocke, III, Pub. 1956, reprinted 2025, 166 pages, soft cover ISBN #978-1-63914-611-6.  Here is a book that any researcher "MUST" have if he or she is researching in this "BURNED" county. Hanover County was created in 1721 from New Kent County and in turn the western portion of Hanover County was carved off to give way to Louisa County in 1742.   This work is an alphabetical list of some 3,500 persons who paid taxes in Hanover County between 1782 and 1815. Includes the names of the taxpayers, the dates of their successive assessments, a description of their assessable property, and the names of minors and other householders for whom poll taxes were paid.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. By: William R. Cocke III, Pub. 1940, Reprinted 1998, 224 pages, Hard Cover, Index, ISBN #0-89308-287-2. Here is a book that any researcher MUST have if he or she is researching in this BURNED county. Hanover County was created in 1721 from New Kent County and in turn the western portion of Hanover County was carved off to give way to Louisa County in 1742. Over 250 families are mentioned at some length in this book. There are 147 Wills or abstracts contained therein , many of them brought to light for the first time after painstaking research by the author. In the treatment and presentation of these ¿Notes¿, which are abstracts of bills & petitions, deeds, power of Attorney, administrators accounts, depositions, receipts and letters mentioning approximately 7,000 individuals. The objective was to extract every detail of genealogical, biographical and historical importance and to arrange when convenient alphabetically in relation to families, and chronologically as regards to genealogy. References are made to the title or style of the suit, year of institution, and ended file number.…

Condition: VG+. None. 158 pp, hardbound, reprint, owner's name/info inked/stamped ffep, otherwise like new -- no folds, no creases, no markings, no soiling -- NOT EXLIB.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good.