I found this on Rootsweb World Connect. Could be your William? _http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mead1003&id=I68989_ (http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mead1003&id=I68989) William Cole was born 17 Apr 1785 in Shawangunk, New York. He was the son of 2. Willem Cole and 3. Jannetje Terwilliger. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 2. Willem Cole was born 2 Feb 1750/1751 in Shawangunk, New York. He was the son of 4. Cornelius Corneliszen Kool and 5. Nelly McKinney. 3. Jannetje Terwilliger was born ABT 1748. Children of Jannetje Terwilliger and Willem Cole are: i. Ann Cole was born 7 Oct 1771 in Shawangunk, New York. ii. Cornelius Cole was born 6 Jan 1773 in Shawangunk, New York. iii. Jacob Cole was born 30 Nov 1774 in Shawangunk, New York, and died 9 Sep 1841. iv. John Cole was born 16 Feb 1777 in Shawangunk, New York. v. Sarah Cole was born 2 May 1779 in Shawangunk, New York. vi. Maria Cole was born 12 Aug 1781 in Shawangunk, New York. 1. vii. William Cole was born 17 Apr 1785 in Shawangunk, New York. viii. Nelle Cole was born 20 Nov 1787 in New Hurley, New York. ix. Ephraim Cole was born 27 Mar 1789 in New Hurley, New York. x. Grietyie Cole was born 23 Jan 1791 in Shawangunk, New York. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 4. Cornelius Corneliszen Kool was born 11 May 1729 in Rochester, New York. He was the son of 8. Cornelis Cool and 9. Janetjen Terwilligen. 5. Nelly McKinney was born ABT 1731. Child of Nelly McKinney and Cornelius Corneliszen Kool is: 2. i. Willem Cole was born 2 Feb 1750/1751 in Shawangunk, New York. He married Jannetje Terwilliger ABT 1770. She was born ABT 1748. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 8. Cornelis Cool was born 18 Apr 1694 in New York, New York. He was the son of 16. Leendert Barentse Kool and 17. Marretje Cornelis Hendricksen. 9. Janetjen Terwilligen was born 9 Jun 1695 in Shawangunk, New York. Children of Janetjen Terwilligen and Cornelis Cool are: i. William Cool was born 10 Jan 1719/1720 in Rochester, New York. ii. Petrus Cool was born 29 Apr 1722 in Rochester, Ulster, New York. He married Annatje Osterhout 12 Jun 1755. She was born Sep 1709 in Kingston, New York. iii. Daniel Cole was born 21 Jun 1724 in Rochester, New York. He married Lydia Krom. She was born 31 Oct 1738 in Deerpark, Orange, New York. 4. iv. Cornelius Corneliszen Kool was born 11 May 1729 in Rochester, New York. He married Nelly McKinney ABT 1750. She was born ABT 1731. v. Maritje Cool was born ABT 1731. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 16. Leendert Barentse Kool was born 1 Dec 1647 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland, was christened 1 Dec 1647 in Reformed Dutch Church of New Amsterdam, and died 28 Sep 1735 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. 17. Marretje Cornelis Hendricksen was born 4 Feb 1653/1654 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland. She was the daughter of 34. Cornelis Hendricksen. Children of Marretje Cornelis Hendricksen and Leendert Barentse Kool are: i. Cornelis Cool was born 15 May 1673 in New York, New York. ii. Leendert Cool was born 1675 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York. He married Annetje Decker 10 May 1700 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. She was born 4 Sep 1681 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York. iii. Johannes Cool was born 1677, and died BEF Feb 1718/1719. He married Neeltje Roosa 1707 in New York. She was born 13 Oct 1689 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, and died in Ulster, New York. iv. Harmanus Cool was born 30 Nov 1679 in Kingston, New York, and died INFANT. v. Harmanus Cool was born 24 Apr 1681 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. He married Cornelia VanLeuven 5 Apr 1707 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. She was born 18 Oct 1685 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, and died ABT 1795. vi. Willem Cool was born 4 Mar 1682/1683 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, and died CHILD. vii. Barent Cool was born 9 Jun 1684 in Kingston, New York. viii. Marytje Maria Cool was born 7 May 1686 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, was christened 7 Nov 1686, and died in Kingston, Ulster, New York. She married Andries VanLeuven 6 Dec 1703 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. He was born 24 Apr 1681 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, and died in Kingston, Ulster, New York. ix. Willem Cool was born 3 Feb 1689 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, and died 1739/1781. He married Catryntje Dubois C 1710 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. She was born 17 Apr 1692 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, and died ABT 1738. He married Marytjen Codebec 1738. She was born BEF 2 Aug 1696 in Kingston, Orange, New York, was christened 2 Aug 1696 in Kingston, Orange, New York, and died ABT 1796 in Sandyston, Sussex, New Jersey. 8. x. Cornelis Cool was born 18 Apr 1694 in New York, New York. He married Janetjen Terwilligen 17 Jan 1716/1717 in Kingston, New York. She was born 9 Jun 1695 in Shawangunk, New York. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Ahnentafel, Generation No. 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- 34. Cornelis Hendricksen was born ABT 1630. Child of Cornelis Hendricksen is: 17. i. Marretje Cornelis Hendricksen was born 4 Feb 1653/1654 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland. She married Leendert Barentse Kool ABT 1672 in Esopus, Ulster, New York. He was born 1 Dec 1647 in New Amsterdam, New Netherland, was christened 1 Dec 1647 in Reformed Dutch Church of New Amsterdam, and died 28 Sep 1735 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour