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Male William Cosby Click to view William Cosby in the family tree

William was born about 1730.  William's father was David Cosby and his mother was Mary Garland Overton.  His paternal grandfather was Charles Cosby and his paternal grandmother is Jane Meriwether; his maternal grandparents were James Overton and Elizabeth Garland. He had five brothers and four sisters, named Charles, David, James, Overton, John, Elisabeth, Mary, Barbara Overton and Nancy Ann Overton.  He was the third oldest of the ten children.  He died in 1846 in Williamson Co., TN.


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