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Edward Cooley 1765–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 Nov 1822

Death Location: Washington County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: John Cooley

Mother: Elizabeth Fermin

Spouse(s): Martha Raper

Children(s): Thomas Cooley, John Cooley, Stephen Cooley, Edward Cooley, Joann Cooley, Elizabeth Cooley, Andrew Cooley, Rueben Cooley

Edward Cooley was born in 1765 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Cooley And Elizabeth Fermin. In 1786, Edward Cooley resided in Winstons District, Surry County, NC. Edward Cooley married Martha Patsy Raper, and had children including Andrew Drury Cooley, Edward Cooley, Elizabeth Cooley, Joann Cooley, John Cooley, Rueben Cooley, Stephen Cooley, Thomas Cooley. Edward Cooley passed away in 1822 in Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edward Cooley was born in 1765 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Cooley And Elizabeth Fermin.
  • In 1786, Edward Cooley resided in Winstons District, Surry County, NC.
  • Edward Cooley married Martha Patsy Raper, and had children including Andrew Drury Cooley, Edward Cooley, Elizabeth Cooley, Joann Cooley, John Cooley, Rueben Cooley, Stephen Cooley, Thomas Cooley.
  • Edward Cooley passed away in 1822 in Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooley
1740–1820
Birth Location: Minisink, Orange, New York, United States
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Elizabeth Fermin
1740–1840
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Raper
1765–1846
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, British Colonial America
MR

Children(s)

Thomas Cooley
1786–1854
Birth Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
TC
John Cooley
1790–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Stephen Cooley
1805–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SC
Edward Cooley
1802–1853
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Joann Cooley
1798–
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JC
Elizabeth Cooley
1796–1853
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Andrew Cooley
1789–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Rueben Cooley
1784–1855
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Edward Cooley's Ancestors

Self
Edward Cooley
1765–1822
Birth Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Cooley
1740–1820
Minisink, Orange, New York, United States
Elizabeth Fermin
1740–1840
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Cooley's Descendants

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Edward Cooley (1765–21 Nov 1822) m. Martha (Patsy) Raper (13 Mar 1765–25 Nov 1846)
  1. 1. Thomas Cooley 1786–1854
  2. 2. John Cooley 1790–1860 m. Selah (Celia) Wright 1793–1870
    1. 1. David Cooley 1820–1865 m. Lorinda Akin 1821–1855 m. Elizabeth Norman 1827–1881
      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
        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
    2. 2. Noah Cooley 1816–1846 m. Nancy (A.) Johnson 1820–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cooley 1840–1880
      2. 2. Selah Cooley 1846–
      3. 3. William (W.) Cooley 1854–
      4. 4. Martha (E. J.) Cooley 1856–
      5. 5. Francis (A.) Cooley 1859–
      6. 6. Alma Cooley 1864–
      7. 7. Sarah (E.) Cooley 1848–
      8. 8. Mary (E.) Cooley 1843–1871
      9. 9. Katherine Cooley 1850–1870
      10. 10. John (W) Cooley 1841–1843
    3. 3. Bradley Cooley 1827–1920 m. Barthena Goss 1828–1880
      1. 1. Christopher (Carson) Cooley 1851–1895
      2. 2. Freemont Cooley 1853–1925 m. Maria Connelly 1865–
      3. 3. Samantha Cooley 1859–1909
      4. 4. Olive Cooley 1862–1900
    4. 4. John Cooley 1832–
    5. 5. Barthena Cooley 1829–
    6. 6. Edward Cooley 1823–1896
    7. 7. Isaiah Cooley 1817–1895
  3. 3. Stephen Cooley 1805–
  4. 4. Edward Cooley 1802–1853
  5. 5. Joann Cooley 1798–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Cooley 1796–1853
  7. 7. Andrew (Drury) Cooley 1789–1860
  8. 8. Rueben Cooley 1784–1855

Edward Cooley's Timeline

9 Records

1763
1763
Birth of Edward Cooley in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1765
1765
Birth of Edward Cooley in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1786
1786
Age 21
Edward Cooley resided here in Winstons District, Surry County, NC
Winstons District, Surry County, NC
1790
1790
Age 25
Edward Cooley resided here in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 35
Edward Cooley resided here in Salisbury, Stokes, North Carolina
Salisbury, Stokes, North Carolina
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 45
Edward Cooley resided here in Germanton, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Germanton, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
1822
Abt 1822
Age 57
Edward Cooley resided here in Indiana, Washington
Indiana, Washington
1822
21 Nov 1822
Age 57
Death of Edward Cooley in Washington, Indiana, United States
Washington, Indiana, United States
1822
18 Nov 1822
Age 57
Edward Cooley - Probate in Washington, Indiana, USA
Washington, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Winstons District, Surry County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Stokes, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 547; Image: 316; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Stokes, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Stokes, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 546; Image: 553; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Germanton, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Germanton, Stokes, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 564; Image: Ncm252_43-0241; FHL Roll: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1822
    Event Place: Indiana, Washington
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Will Records; Author: Washington County (Indiana). County Clerk; Probate Place: Washington, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1822
    Event Place: Washington, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Will Records; Author: Washington County (Indiana). County Clerk; Probate Place: Washington, Indiana
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