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Lorena Nelson Cosby

Female 1889 - 1966  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorena Nelson Cosby was born 10 Sep 1889, Hampton, Virginia (daughter of Oscar Garland Cosby, III and Virginia Anson Leavell); died 4 Jul 1966, Yokosuka, Japan.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Oscar Garland Cosby, III was born 7 Feb 1860, Richmond, Virginia; died 21 Sep 1916, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried , Saint Johns Church Cemetery Hampton, Virginia .

    Oscar married Virginia Anson Leavell 1883, Virginia. Virginia (daughter of Hugh Corrin Leavell and Mary Jane Amiss) was born 19 Jan 1850; died 5 Oct 1938, Hampton, Virginia; was buried , St. Johns Church Cemetery, Hampton City, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Virginia Anson Leavell was born 19 Jan 1850 (daughter of Hugh Corrin Leavell and Mary Jane Amiss); died 5 Oct 1938, Hampton, Virginia; was buried , St. Johns Church Cemetery, Hampton City, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Grace Garland Cosby was born 28 Jul 1884, Richmond, Virginia; died 30 Mar 1969, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery Richmond, Virginia.
    2. Corrie Leavell Cosby was born 10 Feb 1886, Richmond, Virginia; died 9 Jul 1963, New Orleans, Louisiana; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia.
    3. 1. Lorena Nelson Cosby was born 10 Sep 1889, Hampton, Virginia; died 4 Jul 1966, Yokosuka, Japan.
    4. Oscar Garland Cosby, IV was born 10 Nov 1891, Richmond, Virginia; died 1 Jan 1941, Hampton, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Hugh Corrin Leavell was born 13 Jul 1820, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (son of Burwell L. Leavell and Anne Goulder Spindle); died 8 Apr 1862, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

    Hugh married Mary Jane Amiss 11 Jun 1844, Rappahannock County, Virginia. Mary was born 1824, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Rappahannock County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Mary Jane Amiss was born 1824, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 1880, Rappahannock County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Edmund Goulder Leavell was born 28 Sep 1847, Amissville, Virginia; died 1 Jan 1933, Augusta County, Virginia; was buried , Amiss Burke Cemetery Amissville, Virginia.
    2. 3. Virginia Anson Leavell was born 19 Jan 1850; died 5 Oct 1938, Hampton, Virginia; was buried , St. Johns Church Cemetery, Hampton City, Virginia.
    3. Katherine Elizabeth Leavell was born 28 Jul 1852, Amissville, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1938, Elizabeth City, Virginia; was buried , Salem, Virginia.
    4. Mary Dagg Leavell was born 1856.
    5. John Burwell Leavell was born 17 Oct 1859; died 16 Oct 1947, Augusta County, Virginia; was buried , Sherwood Burial Park Salem, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Burwell L. LeavellBurwell L. Leavell was born 11 Apr 1775, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Dec 1847, Cloverdale, Spotsylvania County, VA; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.

    Burwell married Anne Goulder Spindle 1 Dec 1803, Spotsylvania County, Virginia. Anne was born 30 Jul 1785, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Jul 1849, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery Spotsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Anne Goulder Spindle was born 30 Jul 1785, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 9 Jul 1849, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Edmund S Leavell was born 20 Oct 1804, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 17 Nov 1858, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Snow Hill Plantation Cemetery .
    2. Ann Elizabeth Leavell was born 8 May 1806, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Jul 1852; was buried , Amiss and Alsop Graveyard Rappahannock County, Virginia.
    3. William S Leavell was born 7 Sep 1807, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 29 Apr 1813, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Byrd Carter Leavell was born 8 Sep 1810, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Jan 1855, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Cemetery, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    5. Rev. William Thomas Leavell was born 11 Sep 1813, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 25 Aug 1899, Berkeley, West Virginia; was buried , Zion Episcopal Churchyard Charles Town, West Virginia.
    6. Andrew Jackson Leavell was born 11 Jun 1816, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Apr 1886, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    7. Margaret E. Leavell was born 20 Apr 1818, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 5 Sep 1829, Virginia.
    8. 6. Hugh Corrin Leavell was born 13 Jul 1820, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Apr 1862, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    9. Evelina Letitia Frances Leavell was born 24 Apr 1822, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Jan 1890, Texas; was buried , Pebble Mound Cemetery Burnet County, Texas.
    10. John Minor Leavell was born 28 Mar 1824, Culpeper County, Virginia; died 13 Jun 1894, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Masonic Cemetery Culpeper, Virginia.
    11. Benjamin Long Leavell was born 14 Feb 1826, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Apr 1886, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leavell Family Cemetery Spotsylvanis County, Virginia.
    12. Lucy Maury Leavell was born 15 Jan 1828, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Jun 1828, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
    13. Caroline Matilda Leavell was born 2 Jun 1829, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 18 Jul 1829.