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Matilda Cooley 1831–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 NOV 1831

Birth Location: Allegheny, OH

Death Date: 12 SEP 1932

Death Location: Shelton Memorial Park/ Shelton, Mason Co., WA

Father: Gordon Cooley

Mother: Almira Cooley

Spouse(s): Samuel Dunham

Children(s): John Dunham

In 1831, Matilda Cooley entered the world in Allegheny, OH, born to Gordon Hancock Cooley And Almira Miles Cooley. Matilda Cooley married Samuel Dunham, and had children including John Edwin Dunham. Matilda Cooley passed away in 1932 in Shelton Memorial Park/ Shelton, Mason Co., WA.

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Biography

  • In 1831, Matilda Cooley entered the world in Allegheny, OH, born to Gordon Hancock Cooley And Almira Miles Cooley.
  • Matilda Cooley married Samuel Dunham, and had children including John Edwin Dunham.
  • Matilda Cooley passed away in 1932 in Shelton Memorial Park/ Shelton, Mason Co., WA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Gordon Cooley
1809–1900
Birth Location: Athens County, Ohio, USA
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Almira Cooley
1810–1880
Birth Location: Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
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Spouses(s)

Samuel Dunham
1801–1883
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

John Dunham
1850–1933
Birth Location: St Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, USA
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Matilda Cooley's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Cooley
1831–1932
Birth Place: Allegheny, OH
Parents
Gordon Hancock Cooley
1809–1900
Athens County, Ohio, USA
Almira (Miles) Cooley
1810–1880
Canisteo, Steuben, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jabez COOLEY
1775–1812
Hampden, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States
Martha (Patty "Lucy") Calkins
1780–1835
abt Newhaven, CT
Sally Seager
1783–1870
Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Cooley
1729–1800
Abigail Hancock
1734–1815
Rufus Calkins
1742–1814
Mercy Prentiss
1740–1812
Ebenezer Seager
1750–1813
Mehitable Tripp
1757–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Cooley
1686–1711
Joanna Colton
1695–1765
Joseph Calkins
1722–1747
Judith (Calkins)
1724–1756
Henry Seager
1718–1796
Elizabeth Coolidge
1712–1797

Matilda Cooley's Descendants

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Matilda Cooley (9 NOV 1831–12 SEP 1932) m. Samuel Dunham (sept 10 1801–31 Aug 1883)
  1. 1. John (Edwin) Dunham 1850–1933 m. Frances (Lorraine) Ward 1854–1948 m. Francis (L) Ward 1855–1948
    1. 1. James (Albert Wesley) Dunham 1879–1961 m. Ether (Maude) Hall 1887–1923
      1. 1. Esther (Cheleatha) Dunham 1913–1978 m. orville (mathias) lawrence 1913–1974 m. Glen (Mason) Lawrence 1911–1955 m. E. (Arthur) Butcher 1908–1999
        1. 1. Roger (Dewey) Lawrence 1940–2025
        2. 2. Ronfred (Orville) Lawrence 1935–1997 m. Vicki (Marlene) Albright
        3. 3. Norman Lawrence 1939–1951
        4. 4. Jimmie Lawrence 1943–2019
        5. 5. Dean Lawrence 1945–2018
        6. 6. Sherillyn Lawrence 1947–2019
        7. 7. Ronnie (O) Lawrence 1936–1997
        8. 8. Mitch (Lawrence) Macon 1944–2018
        9. 9. Glenda (Velorah) Lawrence 1936–1994
        10. 10. Gerald (Dennis) Lawrence 1939–2020 m. Concepcion (Manuela) Bravo 1940–2013
      2. 2. Jaunita (Beatrice) Hale 1905–1980
      3. 3. Oluste (Lehoma) Dunham 1908–
      4. 4. Lynfred (Argano) Dunham 1911–1924
      5. 5. Esther (Cheleatha) Dunham 1913–1978
      6. 6. Murel (Willlafia) Dunham 1917–1983
      7. 7. Lowell (Eugene) Dunham 1919–1972
      8. 8. Harry (Claudelven) Dunham 1920–2011
      9. 9. Ray (Lehman) Dunham 1922–1994
      10. 10. Esther (C.) Lawrence 1913–1978
      11. 11. hester (chelitah) dunham 1913–1981
    2. 2. Maude Dunham 1888–1963
    3. 3. Charles (Dewey) Dunham 1872–1967
    4. 4. George Dunham 1875–1965
    5. 5. Ollie (Nora) Putman 1881–1960
    6. 6. Elmer (C) Dunham 1896–1958

Matilda Cooley's Timeline

2 Records

1831
9 NOV 1831
Birth of Matilda Cooley in Allegheny, OH
Allegheny, OH
1932
12 SEP 1932
Age 101
Death of Matilda Cooley in Shelton, Mason Co., WA
Shelton, Mason Co., WA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1831
    Event Place: Allegheny, OH

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1932
    Event Place: Shelton, Mason Co., WA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelton Memorial Park/ Shelton, Mason Co., WA
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