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Laura Faye Cooley 1938–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Nov 1938

Birth Location: Dorsey, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 3 Sept 2002

Death Location: Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: James Cooley

Mother: Velora Beene

Spouse(s): John McFerrin

Children(s):

The story of Laura Faye Cooley began in 1938 in Dorsey, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA. In 1940, Laura Faye Cooley resided in Beat 2, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. In 1950, Laura Faye Cooley resided in , Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. Laura Faye Cooley married John Hillary Johnny Mcferrin, and had children including Brad H Mcferrin, John Boy Mcferrin, Rod Mcferrin. Laura Faye Cooley passed away in 2002 in Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Laura Faye Cooley began in 1938 in Dorsey, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1940, Laura Faye Cooley resided in Beat 2, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1950, Laura Faye Cooley resided in , Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
  • Laura Faye Cooley married John Hillary Johnny Mcferrin, and had children including Brad H Mcferrin, John Boy Mcferrin, Rod Mcferrin.
  • Laura Faye Cooley passed away in 2002 in Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Laura Cooley's Ancestors

Self
Laura Cooley
1938–2002
Birth Place: Dorsey, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James Claburn Cooley
1910–1984
Mississippi
Velora (Doyle) Beene
1913–1990
Mississippi
Grandparents
John (Riley "Bud") Cooley
1874–1929
Fawn Grove, Itawamba, Mississippi
Marrietta ("Etta") Murphy
1878–1931
Fawn Grove, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Artie (Thurman) Beene
1888–1923
Mantachie, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Agnes (Lee) Nanney
1886–1957
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
John Beene
1868–1935
Sarah East
1869–1958
John Nanney
1848–1938
Sarah Christian
1851–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Wiley Bean
1831–1902
Julia Gantt
1833–1880
Benjamin East
1848–1928
Elizabeth Cockrell
1851–1933
John Nanney
1823–1865
Susan Carroll
1829–1884
Thomas Christian
1827–1911
Mary Braudrick
1826–1900

Laura Cooley's Timeline

9 Records

1938
13 Nov 1938
Birth of Laura Faye Cooley in Dorsey, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
Dorsey, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 2
Laura Faye Cooley resided here in Beat 2, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
Beat 2, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 12
Laura Faye Cooley resided here in , Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
1954
1954
Age 16
Laura Faye Cooley resided here in Newton, Mississippi, USA
Newton, Mississippi, USA
1956
1956
Age 18
Laura Faye Cooley resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1959
1959
Age 21
Laura Faye Cooley resided here in Fulton, Mississippi, USA
Fulton, Mississippi, USA
1992
1992
Age 54
Laura Faye Cooley resided here in Mantachie, MS
Mantachie, MS
1995
1995
Age 57
Laura Faye Cooley resided here in Mantachie, MS
Mantachie, MS
2002
3 Sept 2002
Age 64
Death of Laura Faye Cooley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1938
    Event Place: Dorsey, Itawamba County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Itawamba Agricultural High School; Year: 1959
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Newton High School; Year: 1954
    [3] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Itawamba Community College; Year: 1959
    [4] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 2, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Itawamba, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Newton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Newton High School; Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Fulton, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Itawamba Agricultural High School; Year: 1959
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Itawamba Community College; Year: 1959

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Mantachie, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Mantachie, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mantachie, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mantachie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mantichie, MS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Sept 2002
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mantachie, Itawamba County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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