This will be a series of essays on the male Cooley line of 11 generations descended from the immigrant Cooley Ensign Benjamin Cooley (1615) down to myself Daniel Berton Cooley (1939).
Note: MBC = Massachusetts Bay Colony (1629-1691); PMB = Province of Massachusetts Bay (1692-1788)
1-Ensign Benjamin1 Cooley bap. 25 Feb 1614/15, Tring Parish, Hertfordshire, England
d. 17 Aug 1684, Springfield, Hampshire Co, MBC
+Sarah (wife of Ensign Benjamin Cooley) [?] b. Abt 1621, Probably England
d. 23 Aug 1684, Springfield, Hampshire Co, MBC
2-Daniel Cooley b. 2 May 1651, Springfield, Non-County Area-1, MBC
d. 9 Feb 1726/27, Springfield, Hampshire Co, MBC
+Elizabeth Wolcott b. 19 Aug 1662, Springfield, Hampshire Co, MBC
d. 31 Jan 1706/07, Springfield, Hampshire Co, PMB
