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Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley 1897 – 1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 March 1897

Birth Location: Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Death Date: 6 December 1987

Death Location: Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Thomas Cooley

Mother: Azolie (Cooley)

Spouse(s): Azilie Cooley

Children(s): Almon Cooley, Clifford Cooley, Elder Cooley, Roy Cooley, Loyd Cooley

Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr was born in 1897 in Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Thomas Pinkney Cooley and Azolie Rachal (Cooley). In 1900, Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr resided in Police Jury Ward 8, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. In 1910, Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA. Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr married Azilie Cooley, and had children including Almon Cooley, Clifford Cooley, Elder Cooley, Roy Cooley, Loyd Cooley. Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr passed away in 1987 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr was born in 1897 in Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, the child of Thomas Pinkney Cooley and Azolie Rachal (Cooley).
  • In 1900, Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr resided in Police Jury Ward 8, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1910, Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr resided in Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA.
  • Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr married Azilie Cooley, and had children including Almon Cooley, Clifford Cooley, Elder Cooley, Roy Cooley, Loyd Cooley.
  • Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr passed away in 1987 in Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Cooley's Ancestors

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Thomas Cooley
1897 – 1987
Birth Place: Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Pinkney Cooley
1872 – 1937
Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, USA
Azolie (Rachal) (Cooley)
1877 – 1958
Boyce (Cotile Landing pre1880), Rapides Parish, Louisiana
Grandparents
James (Thomas "Jim") French
1851 – 1925
Holmes County, Florida, USA
Angeline (Mary Mayo) (Cooley)
1842 – 1925
Walton County, Florida, United States of America
Joseph Rachel
1847 – 1927
Gorum, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Angelina ((Gelena) Basco) (Rachal)
1854 – 1918
Louisiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Landry Rachal
1825 –
Sara Rachal
1825 –
John Basquez
1801 – 1879
Marie (Tobacco)
1815 – 1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Remy Christy
1788 – 1850
JULIA CUSNOGLE
1800 –
Mariano Vasquez
1762 – 1808
Marie Morin
1760 –
Jean Kelet\Chelette
1767 – 1837
Marie Hebert
1771 – 1839

Thomas Cooley's Descendants

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Thomas (Pinkney "Pink") Cooley (25 March 1897 – 6 December 1987) m. Azilie Cooley (abt 1877 – )
  1. 1. Almon Cooley (abt 1900 – )
  2. 2. Clifford Cooley (abt 1905 – )
  3. 3. Elder Cooley (abt 1909 – )
  4. 4. Roy Cooley (abt 1916 – )
  5. 5. Loyd Cooley (abt 1918 – )

Thomas Cooley's Timeline

5 Records

1897
25 March 1897
Birth of Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr in Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 3
Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr resided here in Police Jury Ward 8, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 8, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr resided here in Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
1987
6 December 1987
Age 90
Death of Thomas Pinkney "Pink" Cooley Jr in Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America
Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 March 1897
    Event Place: Mora, Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340551
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 8, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 7, Rapides, Louisiana; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340551

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beeville
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 December 1987
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Beeville, Bee County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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