Samuel Cooley[1, 2]

Male 1804 - 1872  (68 years)


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  • Name Samuel Cooley 
    Birth 8 Mar 1804  Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Burial Abt Nov 1872  McCafferty Cem, Bruce Twp, Macomb Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 6 Nov 1872  Bruce, Macomb Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: Inflammation Lungs 
    Person ID I1819  Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2021 

    Father Samuel Cooley,   b. 14 Nov 1775, Pittsford, Charlotte Co, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1843-1846, Bruce, Macomb Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Polly Dike,   b. 4 Aug 1781, Chittenden, Charlotte Co, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1838, Bruce, Macomb Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 5 Oct 1797  Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F115  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary "Polly" Anderson,   b. Abt 1807   d. Abt 1848 (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1827  Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Children 
     1. Catherine Cooley,   b. Abt 1831, Macomb County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Sarah Cooley,   b. Abt 1848, Macomb County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F878  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2021 

    Family 2 Margaret Ann Teller,   b. Abt 1804   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 11 Oct 1848  Macomb County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Children 
     1. Samuel Cooley,   b. 21 Apr 1850, Bruce, Macomb Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Dec 1852, Bruce, Macomb Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    Family ID F876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2021 

    Family 3 Maretta Wood,   b. Abt 1808   d. Abt 1888 (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Marriage 12 Nov 1850  Macomb County, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Family ID F877  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2021 

  • Notes 
    • Bereavement deaths Samuel Jr (6 Nov 1872) and Jonathan (29 Sep 1872).
      Samuel Cooley Jr (aged 56) was living in the household of Jonathan Cooley (aged 54) according to the US Census, 1860, Macomb County, Michigan. Then in the 1870 census the situation is reversed: Jonathan aged 64, his wife Martha, aged 62, and their son Samuel G. aged 16, are living in the household of Samuel Jr aged 66.
      Samuel Cooley Jr had three wives as follows with the approximate years of marriage, the first two ending with the deaths Mary and Margaret, and the last with Samuel's death in 1872.
      Mary Anderson 1827 to 1847-48
      Margaret Teller Oct 1848 - Abt 1850
      Maretta Wood Nov 1850 to Nov 1872
    • (Medical):See attached sources. [11]

  • Sources 
    1. [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1860-US MI, Macomb Co, Bruce, dwelling 1873, family 1970, real estate $3000, personal estate $1500 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S355] United States Government, Census - main, (Censuses conducted 1790-1930), 1870-US-MI, Macomb Co, Bruce; dwelling 332, family 334, Jonathan and Martha now live in the Samuel Cooley Jr household (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S481] State of Michigan, Mich Deaths, ("Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800), FHL film nr 979574; Bjirth date calculated 6 Nov 1872 minus 68y7m29d (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S478] Gravestone, Findagrave nr 12142134; engraved on gravestone: died Nov 6 1872 aged 68y7m29d (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S481] State of Michigan, Mich Deaths, ("Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800), FHL film nr 979574; d. 6 Nov 1872 in Bruce, Macomb, Mich aged 68y7m29d (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S597] New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vermont Vital Records, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., Provo, UT, USA, 2013.), Vt Vital records index card, Samuel Cooley m. Polly Dike Oct 5th 1797; recorded by Benj Cooley, Town Clerk (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S289] Mortimer Elwyn Cooley, Cooley Genealogy main, (The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, Vermont, 1941), p547 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S549] Ancestry submitters, Apocryphal, Sources not available for this marriage about 1827 (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S659] Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing, Mich Marriages, (Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 30 April 2019. Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing. ), FHL film nr 000979570 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S659] Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing, Mich Marriages, (Database with images. FamilySearch. https://FamilySearch.org : 30 April 2019. Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing. ), Vol 1-2 (Reliability: 3).

    11. [S481] State of Michigan, Mich Deaths, ("Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800), FHL film nr 979574 (Reliability: 3).



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