Hi Maureen, I am also descended from Daniel, son of Benjamin Cooley one of the first settlers of Springfield, MA Daniel was the fourth child born to Benjamin and Sarah Cooley, b. May 2, 1651, Springfield, MA d. there Feb. 9, 1727; m. 1st Dec. 8, 1680, Springfield, Elizabeth Wolcott, dau Simon and Martha (Pitkin), b. Aug. 19, 1662, d. Jan. 31, 1706/7, Springfield. 2nd June 17, 1709, Springfield, Lydia (Dumbleton) Burt, dau. John and Mercy Dumbleton, widow (m. 1682) Jonathan Burt, who was grandson of Henry Burt. She was b. Apr. 16, 1661, d. Jan. 31, 1739, Springfield. Children of Daniel and Elizabeth (Wolcott) b. in Springfield (Longmeadow) Benjamin, Oct. 8, 1681 Daniel II, Mar. 23, 1683/4 Simon, Mar. 6, 1686/7 John, Feb. 23, 1688/9 Thomas, June 23, 1693 Elizabeth, July 23, 1696 William, Aug. 12, 1698 I have the Cooley Genealogy if you need further information. Kathy Leigh ________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com