Margaret Cooley

Margaret Bliss Cooley
BIRTH 23 Nov 1683, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
DEATH 16 Jun 1744 (aged 60), Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
BURIAL Brimfield Cemetery, Brimfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA, MEMORIAL ID 46771964

Father Samuel Bliss
b 1647 Nov 7 Springfield, MA
D 1749 Jun 19
Age 102
Son of Nathaniel Bliss of Springfield, MA, son of Wid Margaret Bliss, d 1654 Nov 8, m. Nov 20 1646 Catherine Chapin, da Deacon Samuel and Cicely Penny.
Married 1672 Jan 2
Mother Sarah Stebbins
b 1654 Aug 18
d 1721 Nov 6
Sarah Stebbins was the daughter of Lt. Thomas, d Sep 5, 1683. He m1 Nov 1645 Hannah Wright, d 1660 Oct 16, m2 1676 Dec 14 Abigail Munn. Lt Thomas was the son of Immigrant Rowland Stebbins b 1594 England, res Springfield; his wife Sarah Stebbins d. Oct 4 1649. He died 1671 Dec 14, age 77, Northampton, MA, where a granite cenotaph is erected to his memory. He came to America in 1634, age 40, on the ship "Francis" from Bocking, Essex Co., England.

8 children b. Springfield, MA

1. Benjamin Cooley II
B 1701 Nov 5 Springfield, MA (Longmeadow)
Died probably Greenwich, MA
He lived for a time in Brimfield, Ma were 4 of his children were born, and was then "an early enterprising settler of Quabbin (Greenwich, MA) The Greenwich records are difficult to secure from printed or original sources.
M1 1730 Sep 1 Brimfield, MA
Elizabeth Charles
B 1709/10 Feb 15 Springfield, MA
Died 1743 Oct 26 Brimfield, MA
4 Children with Elizabeth Charles
1. Gideon Cooley born 1731 Jan 30 Brimfield, MA
2. Eunice Cooley Garfield Pratt born 1732 Sep 2 Brimfield, MA
Stolen by the Indians
3. Elizabeth Cooley POWERS born 1734/5 Brimfield, MA died 1823 Aug 17 Pittsford, VT
m 1755 May 4 Jeremiah Powers of Greenwich, d 1801 Jun 2 Pittsford,where he removed in 1792
4. Keziah Cooley JOHNSON b 1739 Mar 19 Brimfield, MA died 1822 Feb 15, Hardwick, MA, m there
1760 Aug 2
Seth Johnson of Shrewsbury, MA
Second marriage 1744/5 Feb 14 Brimfield, MA
Mary Needham
Born
Died Probably in Greenwich, MA
Father Anthony Needham
Mother Mary Moulton
Children with Mary Needham
1. Benjamin Cooley b 1747 Apr 30 prob. Greenwich, MA
2. Reuben Cooley b 1752 Apr 25 prob. Greenwich, MA
3. Azariah Cooley b 1755 Jul 25/26 prob. Greenwich, MA, twin w Naomi
4. Naomi Cooley b 1755 Jul 26 prob. Greenwich, MA, d 1841 May 4, m James Ewing(s) of Greenwich and Pittsford, b 1749 Edinburgh, Scotland, s. Alexander Ewings, who m. (1) in Cork, Ireland, a Miss Sullivan. Alexander Ewings came to America in 1755, and was Adjutant of a British regiment under General Braddock; he took part in expeditions against Fort Du Quesne; secured is charge from the Army, and remained in this country, becoming a Baptist clergyman.
5. Margaret Cooley Winslow Rice B 1757 Nov 13 prob. Greenwich, m1 1780 Jul 27 Hardwick, MA, Job Winslow, m2 Peter Rice b 1745 Jul 14 prob. son of Micah Rice of Guilford, VT.
children of Job & Margaret Cooley Winslow lived in Greenwich, children were born there:Thomas, Job
6. Caleb Cooley
Born 1762 Feb 12 prob. Greenwich, MA

2. Keziah Cooley GOSS
b 1702 Oct 29
m 1723 Nov 25 Brookfield, MA
Philip Goss

3. Azariah Cooley
Born 1704 Aug 21

4. Nathaniel Cooley
Born 1706 Jun 24

5. Zerniah Cooley Jennings
Born 1709 Feb 29
m 1727 Apr 12
Joseph Jennings, Jr. of Brimfield, MA

6. Margaret Cooley Morgan
Born 1710 Jan 30
m 1729 Dec 25 Brimfield, MA
Joseph Morgan

7. Ebenezer Morgan
Born 1716 Jul 5

8. Son
Born 1717 Feb 22
Died 1717 Feb 23

Parents
Samuel Bliss 1647–1749
Sarah Stebbins Bliss 1654–1721

Spouse
Benjamin Cooley 1681–1745 (m. 1/31/1701)

Siblings
Samuel Bliss
1677–1692
Nathaniel Bliss
1679–1751
Sarah Bliss Nichols
1681–1751
Thomas Bliss
1685–1767
Hannah Bliss Warner
1687–1711
John Bliss
1690–1784
Samuel Bliss
1694–1724
Ebenezer Bliss
1696–1784

Children
Benjamin Cooley
1701–1790
Keziah Cooley Goss Brown
1702–1745
Zerviah Cooley Frost
1708–1752
Margaret Cooley Morgan
1710–1754
Ebenezer Cooley
1716–1753

References
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46771964/margaret-cooley

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