FORWARDING from Janice on the NHSullivan County mailing list....... there are many early Cooleys and spouses surnames names listed that have shown up on various mailings on the CRV list in the past...check and see if any of them are yours. Cynthia Moderator of : Ct-River-Valley-L@rootsweb.com VTWindso-L@rootsweb.com CTHartfo-L@rootsweb.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <Farns10th@aol.com> To: <NHSULLIV-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 15, 1999 3:46 PM Subject: [NHSULLIV] COOLEY > Surname: COOLEY > Source: History of Charlestown, NH by Rev. Henry H. > Saunderson 1876 > p.312 > Joel Cooley, the first of that name at Charlestown, NH > m. Sarah Olcott dau of Timothy Olcott, Jr. of Bolton, CT > Joeh Cooley died in 1818 aged 85 years. His wife Sarah > died 1825 aged 85 years. > > Their children: > > 1. Levi Cooley > 2. Lucy Cooley m. Arthur Hitchcock of Hawley, MA > 3. Levi Cooley 2nd married and settled at Plattsburg, > N.Y.; died leaving a widow and children. > 4. Gad Cooley married and settled in New York. > 5. Deborah Cooley m. Daniel Adams of Charlestown, NH > 6. Walter Cooley m. Lucretia White of Middletown, CT > and settled at Charlestown. > 1. Sally Cooley b. June 13, 1799 d. 1803. > 2. Simeon Olcott Cooley b. Dec 12, 1801, m. > April 11, 1824 Harriet Lovell dau of John > and Martha Lovell. Their children: > 1. George Earl Cooley b. 1825 d. 1855 at > Townsend, VT. > 2. Simeon Olcott Cooley, Jr. b. at Albany > N.Y. 1827. > 3. Henry Cooley b. at Albany, NY 1829 m. > Harriet M. Richardson on Dec. 21, 1866. > 4. Emily Lovell Cooley b. at Charlestown, NH > 1831 m. (1) Charles Gleason; m. (2) > Ephraim Flint; d. at Alstead, NH 1870 > 5. Frederick Solon Cooley b. 1835 m. 1861 > Elizabeth Dodge Walker dau of Lewis H. > and Abigail (Dodge) Walker, b. 1836 lived > at the edge of Langdon. > 1. Bessie Addie Cooley b. 1866. > 6. Ovid Lovell Cooley b. 1836 at Charlestown > m. Maria Hull; resided at Worcester, MA > 1. Hattie Cooley > 2. Nellie Cooley > 7. John Franklin Cooley b. 1839 m. Lucy > Jane Peasley dau of Reuben H. and Cynthia > Ellen Peasley, b. at South Acworth 1841. > 1. Emma Etta Cooley b. 1859 > 2. John F. Cooley b. 1863 > 3. Lilla Jane Cooley b. 1868 d. 1868 > 4. Lillie Jane b. 1869 > 8. Edward Cooley b. 1841 m. 1864 Mary > Cummings b. 1847. > 1. Ida May Cooley > 2. Edward Olcott Cooley d. in infancy. > Simeon O. Cooley was a hatter and kept for many years, > a hat store as his father had done before him, but went > into the grocery business with his son, Edward, when he > arrived at the age, from which (1874) he retired. He > enjoyed his share of the honors of the town, having been > Town Clerk for nine years. > 3. Sally Cooley dau of Walter Cooley b. 1804 m. > Elias Cady of Hartland, VT. > > Walter Cooley died Jan 3, 1849. Lucretia Cooley died Feb > 20th 1859. > > Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >