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Joseph8 Pleasants

Male Abt 1750 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph8 Pleasants was born Abt 1750, Goochland Co., Colonial Virginia (son of Richard7 Cocke Pleasants and Anne Porter); died Yes, date unknown.

    Joseph8 married Mary Guerrant. Mary (daughter of John Guerrant and Mary Povall) was born Est 1762; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Married:
    http://boards.rootsweb.com/thread.aspx?mv=flat&m=196&p=localities.northam.usa.states.virginia.counties.henrico

    4. Joseph8 Pleasants (Richard7, Joseph6, John5, John4, John3, Robert2, William1). He married Mary GUERRANT 21 April 1771 in Goochland Co., VA, daughter of John GUERRANT and Elizabeth Porter.
    Children of Joseph Pleasants and Mary Guerrant are:

    19 i. Joseph9 Pleasants.
    20 ii. Samuel Pleasants. He married Elizabeth Holeman.
    21 iii. Elizabeth Pleasants. She married Philip Sidney Pleasants.
    22 iv. Demaris Pleasants. She married Robert Lee Pleasants.
    23 v. Endocia Pleasants. She married Hezekiah Puryear.
    24 vi. Simeon Pleasants.
    25 vii. Mary Pleasants.
    26 viii. Daniel Pleasants. He married (1) Ann Ormond. He married (2) Unknown Puryear.
    27 ix. Reuben Pleasants. He married Samah Goutry.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard7 Cocke Pleasants was born Abt 1710 (son of Joseph Pleasants and Martha3 of Richard Cocke/Cox); died 1778, Goochland County, Virginia Colony.

    Richard7 married Anne Porter. Anne was born Abt 1710; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. Henrico Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anne Porter was born Abt 1710; died Yes, date unknown, Prob. Henrico Co., Virginia Colony.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Anne Porter and Amy Porter are said to be sisters, both d/o Hannah Povall and William Porter m. Henrico Abt 1735.

    Children:
    1. Richard8 Pleasants was born Abt 1740; died Aft 1801, Prob. Goochland Co., Virginia.
    2. 1. Joseph8 Pleasants was born Abt 1750, Goochland Co., Colonial Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Pleasants was born Est 1670, Henrico County, Virginia (son of Immigrant John Pleasants, Sr. and Jane Larcombe); died Yes, date unknown.

    Joseph married Martha3 of Richard Cocke/Cox. Martha3 (daughter of Richard2 of Bremo Cocke/Cox) was born Est 1675, Henrico County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha3 of Richard Cocke/Cox was born Est 1675, Henrico County, Virginia (daughter of Richard2 of Bremo Cocke/Cox); died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. John of Pickanockie Pleasants was born 1697, Curles, Henrico County, Virginia; died 12 Sep 1771, Curles Neck, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    2. 2. Richard7 Cocke Pleasants was born Abt 1710; died 1778, Goochland County, Virginia Colony.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Immigrant John Pleasants, Sr. was born 27 Feb 1644, Norwich, England; died 12 May 1698, Curles, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    In his will, John Pleasants mentions his brothers Samuel, Benjamin, Thomas - Sisters in England

    John married Jane Larcombe. Jane was born Est 1650, Henrico, Virginia Colony; died Abt 1708, Henrico, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Jane Larcombe was born Est 1650, Henrico, Virginia Colony; died Abt 1708, Henrico, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Daughter of John; Widow of Samuel Tucker

    Died:
    Jane signs her name in 1704 18th day of first month 1704

    Children:
    1. John2 Pleasants was born Est 1670, Henrico County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Elizabeth Pleasants was born Est 1676, Henrico County, Virginia; died 1751.
    3. 4. Joseph Pleasants was born Est 1670, Henrico County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Richard2 of Bremo Cocke/CoxRichard2 of Bremo Cocke/Cox was born 10 Dec 1639, Shropshire, England (son of Richard of Pickthorn Farm Cocke and Temperance Bailey/Bayley); died 20 Nov 1706, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Richard3 of Bremo Cocke/Cox was born 1672; died 1720, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    2. Elizabeth3 of Richard Cocke/Cox was born Est 1674, Henrico County, Virginia; died Abt 1726, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    3. 5. Martha3 of Richard Cocke/Cox was born Est 1675, Henrico County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.