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Benjamin Cooley 1615–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1615

Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 17 August 1684

Death Location: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: William Cooley

Mother: Joan Cooley

Spouse(s): Sarah Savage

Children(s): Mary Cooley, Bethia Chapin, Joseph Cooley, Obadiah Cooley, Eliakim Cooley, Daniel Cooley, Benjamin II, Sarah Morgan

Benjamin Cooley was born in 1615 in Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Earl Cooley And Joan Arnott Cooley. Benjamin Cooley married Sarah Savage, and had children including Benjamin Cooley Ii, Bethia Chapin, Daniel Cooley, Eliakim Cooley, Joseph Cooley, Mary Cooley, Obadiah Cooley, Sarah Morgan. Benjamin Cooley passed away in 1684 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Cooley was born in 1615 in Hertfordshire, England, the child of William Earl Cooley And Joan Arnott Cooley.
  • Benjamin Cooley married Sarah Savage, and had children including Benjamin Cooley Ii, Bethia Chapin, Daniel Cooley, Eliakim Cooley, Joseph Cooley, Mary Cooley, Obadiah Cooley, Sarah Morgan.
  • Benjamin Cooley passed away in 1684 in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Benjamin Cooley's Ancestors

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Benjamin Cooley
1615–1684
Birth Place: Hertfordshire, England
Parents
William Earl Cooley
1587–
England
Joan (Arnott,) Cooley
1586–1630
Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Cooley's Descendants

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Benjamin Cooley (25 February 1615–17 August 1684) m. Sarah Savage (1620–23 August 1684)
  1. 1. Mary Cooley 1659–1720 m. Thomas Terrey 1665–1760
    1. 1. Samuel Terrey 1703–1759 m. Sarah CHAPIN 1702–1773
      1. 1. Samuel Terry 1736–1802 m. Sarah Chapin 1742–1783
        1. 1. George (William) Terry 1780–1840 m. Deborah Brundage 1785–1850
  2. 2. Bethia Chapin 1643–1711
  3. 3. Joseph Cooley 1661–1740
  4. 4. Obadiah Cooley 1646–1690
  5. 5. Eliakim Cooley 1648–1711
  6. 6. Daniel Cooley 1651–1726
  7. 7. Benjamin (Cooley) II 1656–1731
  8. 8. Sarah Morgan 1653–1742

Benjamin Cooley's Timeline

2 Records

1615
25 February 1615
Birth of Benjamin Cooley in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1684
17 August 1684
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Cooley in Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1615
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 August 1684
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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