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    1. BENNETT & COOLEY
    2. Marilyn Loch
    3. Hello Janet, Bennett Family: William George Bennett b. 1837 m. Louisa Martin b. 1838 in Penzance, Cornwall England. They came to the US about 1868. Lived for a short time in Scranton, then moved to Jermyn, PA, where they remained. He worked in the coal mines. Their children were George, William, Sophia, Ury, Mary Grace and Louisa, my grandmother, who was b. in 1862. She m. Charles Anderson and they lived in Scranton, PA. Would like to learn more about the family in England and the families of Louisa'a sisters and brothers. I have some of their spouses names. COOLEY - Erastus Betts b. 1789, son of Zophar and Jane Warren Betts of Oxford NY, married POLLY COOLEY about 1810. Searching for Polly's parents and where she was born - could be New York state, or possibly CT or MA. Erastus died in 1836, and Polly married Thomas Penny. Children of Erastus and Polly Cooley Betts, all of whom settled in PA were: Zophar Erastus Betts(Susq. Co), Sabra Betts m. Timothy Pennay (Dimock,Susq. Co. - my GGGrandparents), Loomis (Susq. Co, ) Jane Betts m. Aaron Stage(Dimock,Susq, Co.) Catherine Betts m. John Terry ( Terrytown, Bradford County) Sallie Ann Betts m. Francis McCracken ( Lemon Twp.,Wyoming Co.) Thanks for asking. Hope some of these are familiar to you. Marilyn [email protected] http://www.homestead.com/pennaycousins/index.html

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