1. | Andrew Sutherland Cooley was born on 11 Jul 1804 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont (son of Noah Cooley and Jane Sutherland); died on 28 Oct 1890 in Garnavillo Twp, Clayton Co, Iowa; was buried about 1890 in Old Garnavillo Cemetery, Clayton Co, Iowa. Notes: Andrew S Cooley, Samuel T Cooley, and probably Caleb C Cooley were signers of an 1833 petition to the U.S. Government to re-route the Detroit-Grand River plank road to a more northerly bearing of higher elevation (roughly, present highway 24). It never happened and the former plank road is now US Interstate 96. - Carter, Clarence Edwin, "The Territorial Papers of the United States: Vol. XII, The Territory of Michigan 1829-1837" Andrew married Salome Warren on 10 Mar 1825 in Lockport Township, Niagara Co, New York. Salome was born about Aug 1809 in Massachusetts; died on 2 Nov 1895 in Elkader, Clayton Co, Iowa; was buried about Nov 1895 in Old Garnavillo Cemetery, Clayton Co, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Noah Cooley was born on 2 Jul 1782 in Pittsford, Republic of Vermont (son of Benjamin5 Cooley and Ruth Beach); died after 1850. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Grandma Carrie Louella Miller-Cooley's anecdote: "They" lived 13 miles from Niagara Falls but never saw them. (This would be Robert Reed's grandfather's family, Noah Cooley and Jane Sutherland who lived on Holland Land Purchase property in Niagara County New York about 13 miles direct line distance east from the Falls). Another anecdote (Dale Cooley): They could sometimes see a rainbow caused by water spray from the Falls. Noah married Jane Sutherland on 24 Jan 1804 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont. Jane (daughter of Peter Sutherland and Carol Bush) was born on 24 Aug 1787 in Nine Partners, Dutchess Co, New York; died before 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Jane Sutherland was born on 24 Aug 1787 in Nine Partners, Dutchess Co, New York (daughter of Peter Sutherland and Carol Bush); died before 1850. Notes: (Research):Jane's death is even more mysterious than Noah's because the last record about her I have been able to find is the 1840 U.S. Census, Michigan, Lenawee, Seneca. There is an 1845 Michigan state census but the summary on Ancestry.com lists only head of household, namely, Noah Cooley, MI, Lenawee, Seneca. Notes: Married:
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4. | Benjamin5 Cooley was born on 30 Apr 1747 in Narragansett Township #4, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin4 Cooley and Mary Needham); died on 27 Feb 1810 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried about Mar 1810 in Congregational Church Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont. Notes: DAR Patriot; Captain Vermont From DAR Lineage Book vol. 30 pp. 343-44 Mrs. Katherine Beach Gray (#29959) b. Pontiac MI; grandaughter of Noah Beach and Eunice Cooley; Gr. Grandaughter of Benjamin Cooley and Ruth Beach. Benjamin Cooley (1747-1810) commanded a company of Vermont militia, 1778. He responded to various alarms under Col. Ebenezer Allen and Col. Gideon Warren. He was born in Greenwich MA and died in Pittsford VT. Benjamin5 married Ruth Beach on 18 Feb 1773 in Pittsford, Charlotte Co, New York. Ruth (daughter of Gershom Beach and Mary Salter) was born about 1756 in Morristown, Morris Co, New Jersey; died on 5 Sep 1825 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried about Sep 1825 in Congregational Church Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Ruth Beach was born about 1756 in Morristown, Morris Co, New Jersey (daughter of Gershom Beach and Mary Salter); died on 5 Sep 1825 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried about Sep 1825 in Congregational Church Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont. Notes: From the Cooley Genealogy: "[Benjamin Cooley] m. Feb. 1773, Ruth Beach, b Jan 11, 1756, Morristown, N.J., d. Sept 1, 1825; when married, she was visiting her brother, Co. Beach, in Rutland Vt. She probably belonged to the Beach family of Milford and New Haven, Conn. who went with the New Haven Colony to New Jersey in 1666" Notes: Married:
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6. | Peter Sutherland was born on 20 Feb 1756 in Dutchess County, New York (son of John William Sutherland and Mary Germond); died about May 1828 in Sutherland Falls, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried about May 1828 in Rutland County, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: From "History of Pittsford": "Noah Cooley, son of Col. Benjamin, married Jane, daughter of Peter Sutherland, 24 Jan 1804..." Peter married Carol BushVermont. Carol was born before 1754 in Probably Rutland Co, Vermont; died in Sutherland Falls, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried in Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Carol Bush was born before 1754 in Probably Rutland Co, Vermont; died in Sutherland Falls, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried in Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: There are no extant records of this person. Hundrreds of trees on Ancestry list Carol Bush as a wife of Peter Sutherland yet none site a source other than "Ancestry trees", the worst possible source for good data; other peoples GEDCOMs and family trees.
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8. | Benjamin4 Cooley was born on 5 Nov 1701 in Springfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin3 Cooley and Margaret Bliss); died on 1 Apr 1790 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Republic of Vermont; was buried about Apr 1790 in Old Baptist Burying Ground, Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont. Notes: Benjamin4 Cooley was born 5 Nov 1701, probably in the long meddowe precinct of Springfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts. He was twice married, first to Elisabeth Charles, second to Mary Needham. Benjamin4 married Mary Needham on 14 Feb 1744/45 in Brimfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of Anthony Needham and Mary (Molly) Moulton) was born on 21 Jun 1725 in Brimfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts; died on 16 Jun 1799 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried about Jun 1799 in Old Baptist Burying Ground, Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mary Needham was born on 21 Jun 1725 in Brimfield, Hampshire Co, Massachusetts (daughter of Anthony Needham and Mary (Molly) Moulton); died on 16 Jun 1799 in Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried about Jun 1799 in Old Baptist Burying Ground, Pittsford, Rutland Co, Vermont.
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10. | Gershom Beach was born on 24 Sep 1729 in Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut (son of Gershom Beach and Deliverance Howe); died about 1805 in Vermont. Notes: Gershom Beach III died 1812 in Salisbury, Addison Co, Vermont NOT Gershom Beach Jr b. 1729 Gershom married Mary Salter on 24 Apr 1751 in Wallingford, New Haven Co, Connecticut. Mary was born about 1733 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, Connecticut; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Mary Salter was born about 1733 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, Connecticut; and died.
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12. | John William Sutherland was born on 3 Jul 1735 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co, Connecticut (son of William Sutherland and Hannah Avery); died on 10 Jun 1817 in Sutherland Falls, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried about Jun 1817 in Rutland County, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: John William Sutherland had extensive land holdings in Dutchess County, New York in 1766. In 1767 he removed to Sutherland Falls (present Proctor), Rutland County, Vermont and took up a claim at the falls under the New York charter of Socialborough. (In 1767 Gideon Cooley was the first settler in the area just northeast of Sutherland Falls that later became Pittsford). John married Mary Germond about Jan 1755 in Probably Rutland Co, Vermont. Mary was born on 2 Oct 1733 in New Rochester, Ulster Co, New York; died on 3 Sep 1789 in Sutherland Falls, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried in Rutland County, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Mary Germond was born on 2 Oct 1733 in New Rochester, Ulster Co, New York; died on 3 Sep 1789 in Sutherland Falls, Rutland Co, Vermont; was buried in Rutland County, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
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