FIRST GENERATION 1. Irena COOLEY was born on 3 Dec 1786 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. SECOND GENERATION 2. Martin COOLEY was born on 14 Jan 1754 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 15 Mar 1797 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 305. Soldier in the Revolution; removed to Deerfield, Mass. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 132. Rev. sol.; settled at Wapping. History of Deerfield, Volume II, by George Sheldon, Published by E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, MA, 1896. p. 114 of Wapping Genealogies of Hadley Families, Embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, Compiled Sylvester Judd, published in 1905. p. 121. of Sunderland, Mass. He was married to Rebecca SMITH on 15 Dec 1784 in , Franklin, Massachusetts. 3. Rebecca SMITH was born on 3 Dec 1753 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died on 29 Aug 1809 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. Martin COOLEY and Rebecca SMITH had the following children: 1 i. Irena COOLEY. ii. Lemuel COOLEY was born on 6 Mar 1788 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 4 Aug 1875. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 132. Settled in Whately, Mass. The History of the Town Whately, Mass. 1661 - 1899, by James M. Crafts, published by D.L. Crandall, Mann's Bloch, Orange, Mass. 1899. p. 416. Resided many years where R. M. Swift now lives, bought a farm in North Hatfield after the birth of their children. A very active and generous hearted man. iii. Dennis COOLEY was born on 4 Aug 1789 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 19 Oct 1847 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of the Town of Northfield, Massachusetts, by J. H. Temple and George Sheldon, published by Joel Munsell, 82 State St., Albany, N.Y., 1875. p. 133. Settled in Whately, Mass. The History of the Town Whately, Mass. 1661 - 1899, by James M. Crafts, published by D.L. Crandall, Mann's Bloch, Orange, Mass. 1899. p. 416. For a number of years ran an express to Nthn. iv. Fanny COOLEY was born on 2 May 1791 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 29 Jan 1792 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. v. Pamelia COOLEY was born on 22 Oct 1792 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. vi. Dency COOLEY was born on 10 Aug 1794 in Wapping, Franklin, Massachusetts. The History of the Town Whately, Mass. 1661 - 1899, by James M. Crafts, published by D.L. Crandall, Mann's Bloch, Orange, Mass. 1899. p. 468. of South Deerfield, Mass. THIRD GENERATION 4. Simon COOLEY was born on 3 Sep 1720 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 10 Aug 1805 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. History of The Town of Sunderland, Massachusetts, by John Montague Smith, prepared by Henry W. Taft & Abbie T. Montague. Press of E. A. Hall & Co., Greenfield, Mass., 1899. p. 303. Lived in later years at Flag Swamp on the farm known still later as the Spencer Rowe place and which is now occupied by Alden Wilder. He was town clerk many years. He was married to Bethia ASHLEY on 26 Oct 1752. 5. Bethia ASHLEY died on 14 Jul 1808. Simon COOLEY and Bethia ASHLEY had the following children: 2 i. Martin COOLEY. ii. Gideon COOLEY was born on 21 May 1756 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 12 Apr 1820. iii. Rinnah COOLEY was born on 2 Mar 1758 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 14 May 1826. iv. Mercy COOLEY was born on 9 Sep 1760 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 2 Jul 1850 in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. She was buried in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. v. Ruth COOLEY was born on 15 Oct 1762 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. vi. Sarah COOLEY was born on 30 Dec 1764 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 1 Jun 1811 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. vii. Daughter COOLEY was born on 16 Mar 1767 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 16 Mar 1767 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. viii. Daughter (twin) COOLEY was born on 16 Mar 1767 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. She died on 19 Mar 1767 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. ix. Moses COOLEY was born on 24 Dec 1768 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. He died on 18 Jan 1815 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. x. Isreal COOLEY was born on 26 Dec 1770 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. xi. Tirzah COOLEY was born on 7 Mar 1773 in Sunderland, Franklin, Massachusetts. 6. Alexander SMITH was born on 11 Oct 1717 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 21 Sep 1787 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He was married to Rebecca WARNER. 7. Rebecca WARNER died on 26 Nov 1801 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Genealogies of Hadley Families, Embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, Compiled Sylvester Judd, published in 1905. p. 121. of Westfield, Mass. Alexander SMITH and Rebecca WARNER had the following children: i. Nathaniel Alexander SMITH was born on 22 Feb 1744 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Genealogies of Hadley Families, Embracing the Early Settlers of the Towns of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby, Compiled Sylvester Judd, published in 1905. p. 65. of Amherst, Mass. ii. Hannah SMITH was born on 12 Jan 1746 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. iii. Joseph SMITH was born on 4 Jan 1748 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. He died on 22 Jan 1748 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. iv. Joseph SMITH was born on 11 Apr 1750 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. v. Rebecca SMITH was born on 4 Mar 1751 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. She died on 10 Mar 1752 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. 3 vi. Rebecca SMITH. vii. Elias SMITH was born on 11 Feb 1756 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts. viii. Samuel SMITH was born on 4 Sep 1758 in Amherst, Hampshire, Massachusetts.