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John COLEY OR COOLEY 1586–1674 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1586

Birth Location: Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 8 Jan 1674

Death Location: Fontmell, Dorset, England

Father: Raffe Colley

Mother: Alice Sargent

Spouse(s): Mary Curtis

Children(s): Mary Coley, Samuel Coley

John COLEY OR COOLEY was born in 1586 in Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Raffe Colley And Alice Sargent. John COLEY OR COOLEY married Mary Curtis, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Coley, Samuel Coley. John COLEY OR COOLEY passed away in 1674 in Fontmell, Dorset, England.

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Biography

  • John COLEY OR COOLEY was born in 1586 in Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England, the child of Raffe Colley And Alice Sargent.
  • John COLEY OR COOLEY married Mary Curtis, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Coley, Samuel Coley.
  • John COLEY OR COOLEY passed away in 1674 in Fontmell, Dorset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Raffe Colley
1553–1612
Birth Location: Stepney, Middlesex, England
RC
Alice Sargent
1554–1605
Birth Location: Pulborough, Sussex, England
AS

Spouses(s)

Mary Curtis
1591–1674
Birth Location: Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
MC

Children(s)

Mary Coley
1616–1678
Birth Location: Great Munden, Hereford, Herefordshire, Herefordshire and Worcester, England, United Kingdom
MC
Samuel Coley
1615–1684
Birth Location: Great Munden, Herts, England
SC

John COOLEY's Ancestors

Self
John COOLEY
1586–1674
Birth Place: Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Raffe Colley
1553–1612
Stepney, Middlesex, England
Alice Sargent
1554–1605
Pulborough, Sussex, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John COOLEY's Descendants

1.
JC
John (COLEY OR) COOLEY (1586–8 Jan 1674) m. Mary Curtis (14 Mar 1591–14 Feb 1674)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Coley 1616–1678 m. Sgt (John Myers) Clark 1591–1674 m. John ((SGT)) Clark 1612–1649
    1. 1. Sarah ((Cooley)) Clarke 1633–1721 m. Simon ((Barrett) Huntington) Deacon 1629–1706 m. SIMON* (1629 HUNTINGTON) (Jr)(Deacon) 1629–1706
      1. 1. Samuel (D. (Clarke) Huntington) Lieut 1665–1717 m. Mary (G) Clark 1669–1743 m. Sarah Sargeant 1677–1757
        1. 1. Rebecca Huntington 1698–1759 m. Joseph Clark, 1691–1769
        2. 2. Hannah Huntington 1701–1738
        3. 3. Caleb (Huntington) Sr 1693–1789
        4. 4. Mary Huntington 1696–1712
        5. 5. Elizabeth Huntington 1688–1761
        6. 6. Samuel (Nathaniel) HUNTINGTON 1691–1767
        7. 7. Sarah Huntington 1699–1769
        8. 8. Simon Huntington 1708–1753
        9. 9. John Huntington 1706–1777
        10. 10. Abigail Huntington 1719–1749
        11. 11. Samuel Huntington 1691–1785
        12. 12. Sarah Huntington 1701–1744
        13. 13. Simon Huntington 1686–1770
        14. 14. Thomas Huntington 1690–1740
        15. 15. Hannah Huntington 1698–
        16. 16. Samuel Huntington 1710–1895
        17. 17. Hannah Huntington 1684–
        18. 18. John ((Clark)) Huntington 1700–1777
      2. 2. James ((Clarke) Huntington Sr) Ensign 1680–1727
      3. 3. Daniel ((Clarke)) Huntington 1675–1741
      4. 4. Joseph ((Clarke) Huntington) Deacon 1661–1747
      5. 5. Simon ((Clarke) Huntington) Deacon 1659–1736
      6. 6. Nathaniel ((Clarke)) Huntington 1672–1767
      7. 7. Mary ((Clarke)) Huntington 1657–1710
      8. 8. Elizabeth ((Clarke)) Huntington 1669–1762
      9. 9. Sarah (Lydia (Clarke)) Huntington 1654–1683
      10. 10. Elizabeth (1664-64) Huntington 1664–1664
    2. 2. John Clarke 1630–1677
    3. 3. Abigail Clarke 1640–1727
    4. 4. Samuel Clark 1639–1672
    5. 5. Elizabeth CLARK 1641–1733
    6. 6. Joseph Clark 1636–1663
    7. 7. Hester Clark 1645–1717
    8. 8. Rebecca Clark 1638–1646
    9. 9. Esther Clark 1645–1674
    10. 10. ELIZABETH CLARK 1640–1678
    11. 11. Henry (John) Clark 1637–1718
  2. 2. Samuel Coley 1615–1684

John COOLEY's Timeline

5 Records

1584
21 Sep 1584
John COLEY OR COOLEY was baptized in Hornchurch, Essex, England
Hornchurch, Essex, England
1586
1586
Birth of John COLEY OR COOLEY in Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England
1587
27 Aug 1587
Age 1
John COLEY OR COOLEY was baptized in Norfolk, England
Norfolk, England
1674
6 February 1674
Age 88
Death of John COLEY OR COOLEY in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1674
8 Jan 1674
Age 88
Burial of John COLEY OR COOLEY in Fontmell, Dorset, England
Fontmell, Dorset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1586
    Event Place: Great Munden, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1584
    Event Place: Hornchurch, Essex, England
    Record Source: Essex, England, Select Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1587
    Event Place: Norfolk, England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 193/1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lafayette Dromudoron Cohis
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Line: 21; Page Number: 130

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 February 1674
    Event Place: Milford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1674
    Event Place: Fontmell, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers
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