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David Cooley 1820–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Jackson, Washington, Indiana, United States

Death Date: 26 Jul 1865

Death Location: Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, Missouri, USA

Father: John Cooley

Mother: Selah Wright

Spouse(s): Lorinda Akin, Elizabeth Norman

Children(s): Amanda Cooley, Cyrus Cooley, Thompson Cooley, Dill Cooley, Greenberry Cooley, Lucinda Cooley

In 1820, David Cooley entered the world in Jackson, Washington, Indiana, United States, born to John Cooley And Selah Celia Wright. In 1840, David Cooley resided in Washington, Indiana, United States. David Cooley married Elizabeth Norman, Lorinda Akin, and had children including Amanda Isabelle Cooley, Cyrus C Cooley, Dill Cooley, Greenberry B Cooley, Lucinda E Cooley, Thompson Cooley. David Cooley passed away in 1865 in Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, David Cooley entered the world in Jackson, Washington, Indiana, United States, born to John Cooley And Selah Celia Wright.
  • In 1840, David Cooley resided in Washington, Indiana, United States.
  • David Cooley married Elizabeth Norman, Lorinda Akin, and had children including Amanda Isabelle Cooley, Cyrus C Cooley, Dill Cooley, Greenberry B Cooley, Lucinda E Cooley, Thompson Cooley.
  • David Cooley passed away in 1865 in Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooley
1790–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JC
Selah Wright
1793–1870
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
SW

Spouses(s)

Lorinda Akin
1821–1855
Birth Location: Clark, Indiana, United States
LA
Elizabeth Norman
1827–1881
Birth Location: Lewis Co, Virginia, USA
EN

Children(s)

Amanda Cooley
1863–1920
Birth Location: Ravanna, Mercer Co, Missouri, USA
AC
Cyrus Cooley
1860–1860
Birth Location: Putnam, Missouri, United States
CC
Thompson Cooley
1841–1921
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, United States
TC
Dill Cooley
1843–1862
Birth Location: Jackson, Indiana, United States
DC
Greenberry Cooley
1844–1899
Birth Location: Jackson, Washington, Indiana, USA
GC
Lucinda Cooley
1849–1916
Birth Location: Washington, Indiana, United States
LC

David Cooley's Ancestors

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David Cooley
1820–1865
Birth Place: Jackson, Washington, Indiana, United States
Parents
John Cooley
1790–1860
North Carolina, United States
Selah (Celia) Wright
1793–1870
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Edward Cooley
1765–1822
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy) Raper
1765–1846
Stokes, North Carolina, British Colonial America
William Wright
1761–1840
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Martha (Patsy) Morgan
1768–1834
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Cooley
1740–1820
Elizabeth Fermin
1740–1840
Thomas Raper
1740–1808
Elizabeth Cooley
1740–1800
Richard Wright
1726–1784
Ann Nancy
1732–1798
James Morgan
1731–1791
Mary Davis
1738–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philbert Wright
1695–1738
Esther Becraft
1695–1738
John Morgan
1695–1731
Patience Parminter
1700–1732
Cornelius Davis
1693–1779
Mehitable Bartlett
1701–1788

David Cooley's Descendants

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David Cooley (1820–26 Jul 1865) m. Lorinda Akin (6 Apr 1821–20 Apr 1855) m. Elizabeth Norman (20 Apr 1827–bef 17 Feb 1881)
  1. 1. Amanda (Isabelle) Cooley 1863–1920 m. Avington (V 'Arie') Duree 1862–1919
    1. 1. Alfred (E) Duree 1889–1975
    2. 2. Chester (L) Duree 1895–1970
    3. 3. Howard (O) Duree 1898–1974
    4. 4. Samuel (E) Duree 1903–1969
    5. 5. Winnie Duree 1886–
    6. 6. Della (Lavina) Duree 1892–1974
    7. 7. Bertha (E) Duree 1884–
    8. 8. Stella Duree 1892–1902
  2. 2. Cyrus (C.) Cooley 1860–1860
  3. 3. Thompson Cooley 1841–1921 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lewis 1843–1916
    1. 1. Marietta Cooley 1868–1925
    2. 2. David Cooley 1870–1950 m. Mina Johnson 1869–1910 m. Jalie Estell 1879–1964
      1. 1. Ordia (Earl) Cooley 1892–1949
      2. 2. Bernice (Alma) Cooley 1894–
      3. 3. Della (Fern) Cooley 1898–1971
      4. 4. Vera (Susan) Cooley 1899–1981
      5. 5. Loren (Russell) Cooley 1901–1951
      6. 6. Olive (L) Cooley 1913–
      7. 7. Olive (Lucille) Cooley 1912–2009
      8. 8. Berniece (Alma) Cooley 1894–1977
    3. 3. Jacob Cooley 1870–
    4. 4. Margaret (E.) Cooley 1873–
    5. 5. Rose (Anna) Cooley 1875–1949
    6. 6. Cora (Ellen) Cooley 1878–
  4. 4. Dill Cooley 1843–1862
  5. 5. Greenberry (B.) Cooley 1844–1899 m. Amelia (Mohler) Pettet 1846–1930
    1. 1. Joseph (William) Cooley 1867–1947
    2. 2. Harvey (Ervin) Cooley 1870–1951
    3. 3. Kelita (E.) Cooley 1873–1958
    4. 4. Millard (G.) Cooley 1876–1899
    5. 5. Dora (Belle) Cooley 1879–1954
    6. 6. Sherman Cooley 1884–
    7. 7. David Cooley 1877–1878
  6. 6. Lucinda (E.) Cooley 1849–1916 m. Charley (W) Shaffer 1845– m. Walter (A) Ackroyd 1846–1924
    1. 1. Robert Shaffer 1875–
    2. 2. Hulda Shaffer 1884–
    3. 3. Charles Shaffer 1886–
    4. 4. Grant Ackroyd 1873–1881
    5. 5. Lincoln Ackroyd 1875–1951
    6. 6. Rosa (Morton) Ackroyd 1878–1961 m. James (Louis) Edwards 1874–1958
    7. 7. Nellie (Demeris) Ackroyd 1870–1872

David Cooley's Timeline

8 Records

1815
15 Aug 1815
Birth of David Cooley in Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA
Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA
1820
1820
Birth of David Cooley in Jackson, Washington, Indiana, United States
Jackson, Washington, Indiana, United States
1840
1840
Age 20
David Cooley resided here in Washington, Indiana, United States
Washington, Indiana, United States
1850
1850
Age 30
David Cooley resided here in Jackson, Washington, Indiana
Jackson, Washington, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 40
David Cooley resided here in York, Putnam, Missouri, United States
York, Putnam, Missouri, United States
1865
25 Jul 1865
Age 45
Death of David Cooley in St Louis, Missouri, USA
St Louis, Missouri, USA
1865
25 Jul 1865
Age 45
Death of David Cooley in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States
1865
26 Jul 1865
Age 45
Burial of David Cooley in Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, Missouri, USA
Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1815
    Event Place: Salem, Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: York, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 571; Image: 569.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M432_179; Page: 271B; Image: .
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Jackson, Washington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Jackson, Washington, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Jackson, Washington, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Jackson, Washington, Indiana; Roll: M432_179; Page: 271B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: York, Putnam, Missouri, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: York, Putnam, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: 571; Image: 569.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1865
    Event Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers
    [2] U.S. National Cemetery Interment Control Forms
    [3] U.S. Veterans Gravesites, Ca.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., CIVIL War Roll of Honor, Roll of Honor, Vol. XX

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1865
    Event Place: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Jefferson Barracks Cemetery, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., CIVIL War Roll of Honor, Roll of Honor, Vol. XX
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