William, I found this in the Cooke Family site. William was the son of John Baptist and Elizabeth Unknown. Wm born abt 1747 m. Mary Cooke bef. 1774. Son Alexander b. 1776. Joe Mattingly -----Original Message----- From: William R Mattingly <[email protected]> To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Date: Thursday, July 26, 2001 9:36 PM Subject: [MATTINGLY] Re: Will of Alexander Cooke >Bonita send me the URL below which identifies a slave named Townly being >left to a Mary Reeves Mattingly. Mary was a daughter of Alexander Cooke >(died in St. Mary's County, Maryland) but I have no idea who her husband >was. It catches my attention because of the name Townly. I know this isn't >John Townley Mattingly as a slave but I wonder if there is any connection at >all. > > >Afrigeneas.com shows this will. > >http://www.afrigeneas.com/slavedata/Cooke-MD-1807.html > > >==== MATTINGLY Mailing List ==== ><Z>WELCOME TO THE MATTINGLY GENEALOGY GROUP<Z> >We also have the [email protected] >Your Host Website http://www.angelfire.com/or/matney >Rootsweb Host http://resources.rootsweb.com/surnames/m/a/MATTINGLY/ >To Unsubscribe or contact the List Owner [email protected] >mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscrib e >mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe&body=unsubscrib e > >============================== >Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp >