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Roy Allison Cooley 1926 – 2015 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 March 1926

Birth Location: Morgan County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 11 May 2015

Death Location: Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Father: Eber Cooley

Mother: Goldie Horn

Spouse(s): Garnet Ellis

Children(s): Donna Cooley, Jennifer Cooley, Alice Cooley

Roy Allison Cooley was born in 1926 in Morgan County, Ohio, USA, the child of Eber Cassius Cooley and Goldie Mae Van Horn. Roy Allison Cooley married Garnet Jean Ellis, and had children including Donna Jean Cooley, Jennifer Lynn Cooley, Alice Mae Cooley. Roy Allison Cooley passed away in 2015 in Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy Allison Cooley was born in 1926 in Morgan County, Ohio, USA, the child of Eber Cassius Cooley and Goldie Mae Van Horn.
  • Roy Allison Cooley married Garnet Jean Ellis, and had children including Donna Jean Cooley, Jennifer Lynn Cooley, Alice Mae Cooley.
  • Roy Allison Cooley passed away in 2015 in Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eber Cooley
1889 – 1972
Birth Location: Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
EC
Goldie Horn
1900 – 1991
Birth Location: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
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Spouses(s)

Garnet Ellis
1926 – 1994
Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Donna Cooley
1959 –
Birth Location: –
DC
Jennifer Cooley
1961 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
JC
Alice Cooley
1964 –
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
AC

Roy Cooley's Ancestors

Self
Roy Cooley
1926 – 2015
Birth Place: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Eber Cassius Cooley
1889 – 1972
Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
Goldie (Mae Van) Horn
1900 – 1991
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Menander (Virden) Vanhorn
1877 – 1962
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Minnie (Leota) Updike
1877 – 1947
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James VanHorn
1849 – 1926
Elizabeth Shell
1854 – 1942
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Shell
1817 – 1862
Mary Dawson
1821 – 1898

Roy Cooley's Descendants

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Roy (Allison) Cooley (10 March 1926 – 11 May 2015) m. Garnet (Jean) Ellis (12 February 1926 – 21 January 1994)
  1. 1. Donna (Jean) Cooley (2 Sep 1959 – ) m. Mark (Andrew) Snyder (Mar 1959 – )
  2. 2. Jennifer (Lynn) Cooley (2 Feb 1961 – ) m. Scott (Allen) James (10 Jul 1960 – )
    1. 1. Travis (Scott) James (23 Oct 1988 – )
  3. 3. Alice (Mae) Cooley (20 May 1964 – )

Roy Cooley's Timeline

2 Records

1926
10 March 1926
Birth of Roy Allison Cooley in Morgan County, Ohio, USA
Morgan County, Ohio, USA
2015
11 May 2015
Age 89
Death of Roy Allison Cooley in Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 March 1926
    Event Place: Morgan County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 2015
    Event Place: Frazeysburg, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Frazeysburg, Muskingum County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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