Elias J. Cooley

1791 - 1879  (87 years)

• Name	Elias J. Cooley
  Birth	11 Sep 1791	Greenwich, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Burial	Abt Apr 1879	Augusta Cemetery, Kalamazoo, Michigan   [3]
  Death	15 Apr 1879	Ross Twp, Kalamazoo, Michigan   [4]
  Person ID	I2202	Cooley Miller Sears Barnhouse
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Reuben Cooley,   b. 25 Apr 1752, Quabbin Parish, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts d. 13 Apr 1835, Portage, Kalamazoo Co, Michigan (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Living
  Family ID	F787	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elias Cooley Sr, an old pioneer, died at Augusta recently. He was brother of Antony Cooley of Kalamazoo deceased and of Caleb Cooley now living in Galesburg. He built the Cooley Flouring Mlls south of Kalamazoo and also the Pavilion Mills south of Galesburg. He was father of Rev E Cooley Jr now of Ionia. - Kalamazoo Daily Telegraph, May 3 1879, page 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S687] FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 18 March 2020, Mass births, (Index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City. ), https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC35-9XX (Reliability: 3). [S289] Mortimer Elwyn Cooley, Cooley Genealogy main, (The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, Vermont, 1941), pp 496-97. "Birth dates taken from letter from Village Clerk of Greenwich, 1927" (Reliability: 4). [S566] Find A Grave website founder Jim Tipton, Findagrave, Gravestone image, Augusta Cem, Kalamazoo Co, Michigan Memorial 41952440 (Reliability: 3). [S741] US National Archives, 1812 Penson, (https://www.fold3.com/), https://www.fold3.com/image/306092957 (Reliability: 3).