Individual Details

Ann was the daughter of John Cosby and Martha Garland.

In John's will, he specified that 1800 acres in Louisa Co, part of a tract of 3,000 acres, was to be equally divided between grandsons Charles Dickenson and Higgason Dickenson, sons of Griffin Dickenson.

Excerpts from book, Our Children's Ancestry, p.326f
John Cosby of Louisa Co, VA left a will dated 12 Sep 1760, proved 26 May 1761. First married about 1710 to Martha Garland, daughter of Edward. Married second, 1750, Ann (Meriwether) Johnson, widow of Thomas Johnson. No issue of the last marriage.
John and Martha had issue to include:
Ann, b. 1720, married Griffith Dickerson, son of Nathaniel. Names only one daughter, Anne who married Capt Robert Reade Tompkins.

Henry Duke, Councilor. His Descendants and Connections.; Comprising Partial Records of Many Allied Families, by Walter Garland Duke, The Dietz Press, Inc., Richmond VA, 1949, p.327 "Descendants of Ann Cosby and Griffith Dickinson"
Ann b. 1720, married abt 1736, Griffith Dickinson. His will probated in Louisa Co, Va
Children - there were others named in the will of Griffith Dickinson
1. Higginson Dickinson
2. Charles Dickinson
3. Ann Dickinson, b. abt 174, d. 1819; married in 1760, Robert Reade Tompkins, son of Christopher Tompkins (1705-1779) and Joyce Reade (1706-1771). Tobert Tompkins, b. 1730, d. 1795, served in the Rev War

Spouse	Griffith DICKERSON (1700 - 1785)
Child	FRANCES DICKERSON (1754 - )

Father	John Cosby (1680 - 1762)
Mother	Martha Garland (1690 - 1749)
Sibling	John Cosby (1711 - 1785)
Sibling	William Cosby ( - )
Sibling	James Cosby ( - )
Sibling	Mary Cosby ( - )
Sibling	Elizabeth Cosby ( - )
Sibling	Amy Cosby (1718 - )