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James Burchett Cooley 1818 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 jun 1818

Birth Location: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1892

Death Location: Lake Spring, Missouri, USA

Father: Andrew Cooley

Mother: Catherine Burchett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ratliff

Children(s): James Cooley

Born in 1818 in Chatham County, North Carolina, USA, James Burchett Cooley was the child of Andrew Cooley and Catherine Burchett. In time, James Burchett Cooley married Elizabeth Ratliff, and they raised a family that included James Freeland Cooley. James Burchett Cooley died in Lake Spring, Missouri, USA in 1892.

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Parents

Andrew Cooley
1784 – 1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
AC
Catherine Burchett
1786 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ratliff
1821 – 1865
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

James Cooley
1855 – 1913
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
JC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 jun 1818
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1892
    Event Place: Lake Spring, Missouri, USA
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