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About James Cooley

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1 COOLEY, BENJAMIN, son of Barnas and Hannah (Shattuck) Cooley, b at Dfld 10 Aug., 1773, d 30 June, 1836, at Brown Hill, O., whither he had rem abt 1835, m.(1) 13 Oct , 1799, Elizabeth, dau of Noadiah Lewis, b 1771, d. 18 Sept., 1812 , ae 41 yrs ; m ( 2 ) Rachel , dau of Moses Hastings of Amh, b 20 Nov. , 1777, d . 1864, ae 87 yrs. His parents died when he was small and he was brought up by Benjamin Scott , Jr. An ingenious mechanic, a civil engineer and highly respected, made the survey and map of the town in 1830 , by order of the state law .

Nine ch :

Frederick , b12 Nov. , 1800 , d 30 Dec., 1800 ;

Benjamin Lewis and Betsey Shattuck, (twins) b. 19 Feb. 1804. Benjamin m Aurelia Carr, d 1858; Betsey d 28 Feb 1827

James. b 5 Jan., 1807, d 12 Jan., 1807

Frederick, b 18 April, 1808, d unm 30 July, 1881

Moses Hastings, b 19 March, 1814;

Eli Parker, b 31 July, 1815,

Lucy, b May, 1817, m Seth G. Morse

Fannie, b 29 Aug., 1820, d 26 March, 1822

Bibliographic information:

  • Title History of the Town of Whately, Mass: Including a Narrative of Leading Events from the First Planting of Hatfield, 1661-1899
  • Author James Monroe Crafts
  • Edition reprint
  • Publisher Higginson Book Company, 1899
  • Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison
  • Digitized Jul 8, 2011
  • Length 628 pages
  • https://books.google.com/books?id=P2glAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&...

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James Cooley's Timeline

1807
January 5, 1807
Whately, Franklin County, MA, United States
January 11, 1807
Whately, Franklin County, MA, United States
January 11, 1807
East Whateley Cemetery, Whately, Franklin County, MA, United States