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- [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1850 Michigan, Hillsdale Co, Pittsford (Reliability: 3).
Roll 351, page 365, dwelling #143, family #143, enumerated 13 Aug 1850; Samuel T. Cooley; Age: 43; Occupation: Farmer; bp: Vermont Lydia; Age 36; bp: New York; Byron; Age: 17; bp: Michigan (Occ: Farmer); Rebecca; Age 11; bp: Michigan; William; Age 9; bp: Michigan; Watson; Age 7; bp: Michigan; Eliza J Carter; Age 16; bp: New York, Franklin; Age 25; bp: New York
- [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1860 Michigan, Hillsdale Co, Pittsford (Reliability: 3).
Samuel T. Cooley 56; Lydia 45; Rebecca 21; William 19; J Watson 17
- [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1870 Michigan, Hillsdale Co, Pittsford (Reliability: 3).
Samuel T. Cooley 64; Lydia 55; Arvilla 25 (wife of James Watson)
- [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1880 Michigan, Hillsdale Co, Pittsford (Reliability: 3).
Samuel T, age ?; Lydia 65
- [S479] Unknown, Memo of Age, ("The writing below is from a copy of a memorandum of the Cooleys'"; This paper is copied from apocryphal sources handed down through the Samuel Thurman Cooley line ), "Samuel Thurman Cooley was born Sunday Morning, the sun a half hour high, 30th of March, 1806. Grandfather of James Watson Cooley" (Reliability: 3).
- [S289] Mortimer Elwyn Cooley, Cooley Genealogy main, (The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, Vermont, 1941), p548 (Reliability: 3).
- [S479] Unknown, Memo of Age, ("The writing below is from a copy of a memorandum of the Cooleys'"; This paper is copied from apocryphal sources handed down through the Samuel Thurman Cooley line ), Exact date 30 Mar; year 1808 verified (Reliability: 1).
"Samuel Thurman Cooley was born Sunday Morning, the sun a half hour high, 30th of March, 1806. Grandfather of James Watson Cooley". According to Samuel's gravestone his birth date would have been 31 Mar 1806 given date of death 4 Jan 1892 aged 85y9m4d
- [S498] Goodrich Cem, West side of monument (Reliability: 3).
Samuel T Cooley/DIED/Jan. 4, 1892/Aged/85y 9m/& 4 Ds
- [S2] Kala Varner; FrmMyHrt@aol.com, Kala Varner.
- [S300] Caverly, A.M. (Pittsford Historical Society, 1976), Pittsford Hist, (Tuttle & Co. Printers, Rutland, Vt, 1872).
- [S490] Madeline Evelyn Lutz, Sam T Cooley line collected papers, (M.E. Lutz was dau of Justin Winthrop Cooley who was the son of James Watson Cooley who was the son of Samuel Thurman Cooley, son of Noah Cooley and Jane Sutherland. ), Pontiac, Michigan (Reliability: 3).
Casting doubt on these marriage data is the name "Harriet Electa Woodruff". All succeeding data plus her gravestone indicate "Electa F."
- [S490] Madeline Evelyn Lutz, Sam T Cooley line collected papers, (M.E. Lutz was dau of Justin Winthrop Cooley who was the son of James Watson Cooley who was the son of Samuel Thurman Cooley, son of Noah Cooley and Jane Sutherland. ), m(2) in 1844 in Hillsdale MI, Lydia Carter (Reliability: 3).
- [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1850 Michigan Hillsdale county Pittsford twp (Reliability: 3).
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