James M. Cockcroft

Male, #5785, (circa 1805 - after 1885)

Birth*circa 1805 James was born at South Carolina circa 1805.1 
Marriage*after 1 Jun 1830 He married Lucinda Culpepper at Edgefield District, South Carolina, after 1 Jun 1830. 
Indian Wars*1836 He served in one of the Creek and Seminole Indian Wars in 1836
(Second Creek Indian War, Blair's Battalion, Alabama Militia, 2nd Sgt, Capt. Blackshear's Co., 25 Reg't Ala. Mil. served in Creek War for 3 months. Enrolled May 17, 1836 in Abbeville, AL., mustered out Sept 11, 1836).1 
1850 Census*1 Jun 1850 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Walton Co., Florida.2 
Death*after 1885 He witnessed an unknown person 's death at Lafayette Co., Florida, after 1885.3 

Last Edited 24 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. Joan Berry, compiler, e-mail address, Cockroft Descendants, 31 Jan 2005.
    http://millennium.fortunecity.com/ratty/383/cochroffaddenda.html
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
  3. Joan Berry, compiler, e-mail address, Cockroft Descendants, 31 Jan 2005.
    http://millennium.fortunecity.com/ratty/383/cochroffaddenda.html
    James is found living in the house of Alexander Cockcroft (James
    Alexander Cockcroft) in 1885 in Lafayette Co. Florida as enumerated
    on the 19th day of June, 1885.