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John Cooley 1846–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1846

Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Death Date: 24 Jul 1922

Death Location: Leicestershire, England

Father: Thomas Cooley

Mother: Ann Tibbolds

Spouse(s): Mary Clarke

Children(s): John Cooley, James Cooley, William Cooley, Leonard Cooley, Eliza Cooley, Thomas Cooley, Ann Cooley, Edith Cooley, Ellen Cooley, Florence Cooley

In 1846, John Cooley entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, born to Thomas Cooley And Ann Tibbolds. In 1861, John Cooley resided in Leicester, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, . In 1867, John Cooley resided in All Saints, Leicestershire, England. John Cooley married Mary Ann Clarke, and had children including Ann Cooley, Edith Cooley, Eliza Ann Cooley, Ellen Cooley, Florence Cooley, Henry Richard Cooley, James Cooley, John Henry Cooley, Leonard Cooley, Thomas Cooley, William Charles Cooley. John Cooley passed away in 1922 in Leicestershire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1846, John Cooley entered the world in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, born to Thomas Cooley And Ann Tibbolds.
  • In 1861, John Cooley resided in Leicester, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, .
  • In 1867, John Cooley resided in All Saints, Leicestershire, England.
  • John Cooley married Mary Ann Clarke, and had children including Ann Cooley, Edith Cooley, Eliza Ann Cooley, Ellen Cooley, Florence Cooley, Henry Richard Cooley, James Cooley, John Henry Cooley, Leonard Cooley, Thomas Cooley, William Charles Cooley.
  • John Cooley passed away in 1922 in Leicestershire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Cooley
1810–1850
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
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Ann Tibbolds
1807–1893
Birth Location: Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Clarke
1845–1903
Birth Location: All Saints, Leicestershire, England
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Children(s)

John Cooley
1863–1926
Birth Location: Lester, Leicestershire, England
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James Cooley
1866–1938
Birth Location: Lester, Leicestershire, England
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William Cooley
1868–1954
Birth Location: St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
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Leonard Cooley
1872–1938
Birth Location: St Margarets, Leicestershire, England
LC
Eliza Cooley
1875–1948
Birth Location: Lester, Leicestershire, England
EC
Thomas Cooley
1876–1955
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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Ann Cooley
1879–
Birth Location: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
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Edith Cooley
1882–
Birth Location: Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England
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Ellen Cooley
1884–1966
Birth Location: Barrow Upon Soar, Leicestershire, England
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Florence Cooley
1886–
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
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John Cooley's Ancestors

Self
John Cooley
1846–1922
Birth Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Parents
Thomas Cooley
1810–1850
Leicestershire, England
Ann Tibbolds
1807–1893
Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
James Cooly
1781–1842
Leicestershire, England
Jane Kirby
1780–1830
Leicestershire, England
Richard Tibbles
1759–1847
Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, England
Mary White
1760–1818
Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Kirby
1752–1822
Elizabeth Hollins
1756–1830
Thomas Tibbald
1730–
Anne Shaw
1732–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Cooley's Descendants

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John Cooley (Apr 1846–24 Jul 1922) m. Mary (Ann) Clarke (abt 1845–15 Jan 1903)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Cooley 1863–1926
  2. 2. James Cooley 1866–1938 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Grain 1867–1901 m. Emily (Jane) Cave 1872–1945
    1. 1. Lilly Cooley 1895–1989 m. Thomas (Oswell) Hall 1896–1955
    2. 2. Ethel (A) Cooley 1892–1965 m. Bertie (William) Broughton 1886–1947
    3. 3. Beatrice (May) Cooley 1908–1914
  3. 3. William (Charles) Cooley 1868–1954 m. Sadie (Gertrude) Bezanson 1891–1986 m. Clara (Elizabeth) Clarke 1887–1961 m. Lydia (Sophia) Young 1871–1909
    1. 1. Jessie (Phoebe Florence) Cooley 1904–2008 m. Alexander (John) Tate 1902–1947 m. Alphonsus (Reginald) Rogers 1896–1962
    2. 2. Clara (Elizabeth) Cooley 1925–
    3. 3. Phyllis Cooley 1915–1993 m. Albert Covert 1900–1965
    4. 4. Herbert Cooley 1914– m. Eleanor (Mary) Southgate 1917–
      1. 1. Alfred Cooley 1939–1940
    5. 5. Hilda Cooley 1919–2005 m. James (Hubert) Duthie 1920–1996
    6. 6. Elsie Cooley 1917– m. George (Cecil) Dawson 1910–
    7. 7. Gloria Cooley 1918–
    8. 8. Frank Cooley 1922–
    9. 9. Mable (Primrose) Cooley 1901–1984 m. Alfred (Joseph) Gagne 1900–1993
      1. 1. June (Lydia) Gagne 1933–2019 m. Wallace (Marshall) Keene 1935–2021
      2. 2. Heleine (Mabel Francoise) Gagne 1924–2011 m. Milton (Emery) Keene 1919–1973
      3. 3. Louis (David) Gagne 1940–2023 m. Carole (E) Hall 1945–2010
      4. 4. Edward (Richard) Gagne 1928–2004 m. Dorothy (Bessie) Thomas 1941–1977
    10. 10. Leonard (William) Cooley 1892–1973 m. Rose Taylor 1889–1980
      1. 1. Annie (Louise) Cooley 1919–2007 m. Melbourne (Melburn Joseph) Comeau 1911–1944 m. William (Herbert) Harrison 1913–1995
      2. 2. James (Richard) Cooley 1920–1990
      3. 3. Rose (Hilda Florence) Cooley 1919–
      4. 4. Leonard (William) Cooley 1923–2007
      5. 5. Francis (Henry) Cooley 1925–2010
      6. 6. Margaret (Nellie) Cooley 1926–
      7. 7. Hilda (Ann) Cooley 1928–1989 m. Victor (Franklin) Hines 1930–1973
      8. 8. Geraldine (Mary) Cooley 1930–2006
    11. 11. Eleanor (Margaret) Cooley 1895–1973 m. Henry (Daniel) Phillips 1896–1963
    12. 12. James (Richard) Cooley 1897–1915
    13. 13. Elva (Matilda) Cooley 1899–1929
    14. 14. Dorothy (Janetta) Cooley 1909–1909
  4. 4. Leonard Cooley 1872–1938 m. Elizabeth (Ann) Evans 1878–
    1. 1. Ellen Cooley 1903–1986 m. Sidney (H) Pepper 1903–1984
    2. 2. Dorothy Cooley 1904–1977 m. Samuel (Sydney) Harvey 1902–1963
    3. 3. Herbert Cooley 1906–1975 m. Louisa (Ellen) Spence 1905–1995
      1. 1. Barbara Cooley 1931–2005
    4. 4. Beatrice Cooley 1907–1994 m. Arthur (Ernest) Burditt 1902–1963
    5. 5. Edward (A) Cooley 1917–
      1. 1. Jean (Ann) Cooley 1943–2021
  5. 5. Eliza (Ann) Cooley 1875–1948 m. Ezra (Ernest) Fray 1874–1953
    1. 1. George Fray 1914–1998 m. Lilian (M) Measures 1915–
  6. 6. Thomas Cooley 1876–1955 m. Mary (Ann) Wilkinson 1877–1972
    1. 1. Ellen Cooley 1907–1962 m. James Bates 1899–1945
      1. 1. Dennis (T) Bates 1935–2001
    2. 2. Ada Cooley 1907–1988 m. Arthur (William) Harrison 1906–1958
    3. 3. Florence Cooley 1907–1972 m. Henry (Ernest Roland Cecil) White 1904–1984
  7. 7. Ann Cooley 1879– m. Fergus Hunt 1877–1953
  8. 8. Edith Cooley 1882– m. Ernest (Henry) Collins 1883–1939
    1. 1. Ernest Collins 1910–
      1. 1. Ronald (Frederick) Collins 1935–2022
  9. 9. Ellen Cooley 1884–1966 m. Edward Joben 1883–1958
  10. 10. Florence Cooley 1886–

John Cooley's Timeline

11 Records

1846
Apr 1846
Birth of John Cooley in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1861
1861
Age 15
John Cooley resided here in Leicester, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
1867
1867
Age 21
John Cooley resided here in All Saints, Leicestershire, England
All Saints, Leicestershire, England
1871
1871
Age 25
John Cooley resided here in St Matthias, Leicestershire, England
St Matthias, Leicestershire, England
1878
1878
Age 32
John Cooley resided here in Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Leicester, Leicestershire, England
1881
1881
Age 35
John Cooley resided here in Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
1889
1889
Age 43
John Cooley resided here
None
1891
1891
Age 45
John Cooley resided here in St Barnabas, Evington, Leicestershire, England
St Barnabas, Evington, Leicestershire, England
1901
1901
Age 55
John Cooley resided here in Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
1922
Jul 1922
Age 76
Death of John Cooley in Billesdon, Leicestershire, England
Billesdon, Leicestershire, England
1922
24 Jul 1922
Age 76
Burial of John Cooley in Leicestershire, England
Leicestershire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1846
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 781
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2495; Folio: 36; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6097605
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3154; Folio: 96; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1341752
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 26
    [5] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3276; Folio: 95; Page: 1; GSU roll: 839285
    [6] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2999; Folio: 172; Page: 20
    [7] 1861 England Census
    [8] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: All Saints, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Poll Books and Electoral Registers, 1538-1893

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: St Matthias, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3276; Folio: 95; Page: 1; GSU roll: 839285

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1878
    Event Place: Leicester, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, City and County Directories, 1766 - 1946, 1878 Wright's Directory of Leicester & Six Miles Round; Publisher: pr. and published by S. Barker & Co. for C. N. Wright

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 3154; Folio: 96; Page: 26; GSU roll: 1341752

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War i Pension Records, WO364; Piece: 781

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St Barnabas, Evington, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2495; Folio: 36; Page: 16; GSU roll: 6097605

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2999; Folio: 172; Page: 20

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1922
    Event Place: Billesdon, Leicestershire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7a; Page: 26
    [2] UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; Kettering, England, UK; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1922
    Event Place: Leicestershire, England
    Record Source: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, Deceased Online; Kettering, England, UK; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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