It looks like Mark Edwin Cooley may have two living sons...
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=DESC&db=:1078671&id=I52527957
He dies in Florida...
http://www.locategrave.org/l/1441784/Mark-Edwin-Cooley-FL
-Michael
> Michael,
>
> Here is further information on suspected Cooley descendants of John
> Cooley and Annis Ann Harden. There are portions that are still in the
> "hypothesis" stage. Many of the male lines seemed to have died out.
>
> I. Nancy Ann Cooley, b. 3 Nov. 1818, near Columbia, Adair Co., KY; d. 8
> May 1912, Lakeport, Lake Co., CA; m. Jacob Fees, 9 Feb. 1836, Adair Co.,
> KY
> II. ?Felix Cooley, b. Oct 1820, KY; d. 20 Oct 1913, bur Glendale Cem.,
> Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; m. Sarah Maria Wroth, d/o Benjamin Wroth &
> Orpha O Hoyt. They had 6 children, 4 living in 1900
> 1. William H. b. c1845, IA, d. 4 May 1923, Prairie twp., Jackson
> Co., MO (d/c says father was Felix & he was a widower); m. Mary Ann
> (Clark) Roth, 5 Oct 1893, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA; no ch?
> 2. Mary J., b. Mch 1847, IA; d. 1910-20, Polk Co., IA; d. 1910-20?;
> m Samuel Mills; on 1870 census Des Moines, Polk Co., IA living with her
> parents; in 1910 her widowed father Felix Cooley lives with them
> 3. Benjamin F., b. ca 1849, IA; m Martha; 1870 res, Des Moines,
> Polk Co., IA
> a. Felix, b. May 1870, IA; d. 1878; bur. Creekmore Cem.,
> Altamont, Daviess Co., MO
> 4. [Marcus] Lafayette, b. Apr 1851, IA; living 1910 at Des Moines,
> IA; m ca 1877, Ida May Martino/Martin, who m2 by 1940, John Furrow. She
> is in the 1941 Des Moines city directory
> a. Estella May, b. 1880, IA; d. by 1910
> b. Felix Marquis, b. 2 Jan 1882/1883, Winterset, Madison Co.,
> IA; m2 Esther Onstead, 17 Mar 1911, Winona, MN; m2 Elsie Conaway Heard 4
> Dec 1923, Madison, IA
> 1. a son [sic] Ida, age 6, b. IA is on the 1920 census. Is
> it possible this should have been his widowed mother Ida who would have
> been 60?
> c. Fred Leroy, b. 10 Jan 1884/1885, Winterset, Madison Co., IA;
> d, 29 Jan 1956, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; m. Rachel Elizabeth Bailey, 2
> May 1918, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
> 1). Margaret E., b 17 Feb 1919, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
> 2). Mary Elaine, b. 15 Jly 1920, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA;
> d 7 May 1986, Vancouver, Clark Co., WA
> 3). Morris Lee, b. 2 Sep 1922, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; d.
> 10 Mar 1986, Lewisville, Denton, TX
> 4). Mildred, b 20 Aug 1927, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; d 9
> Nov 1988, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; m Don Pierce
> 5). Mark Edwin, b. 19 Mar 1933, Des Moines, Polk Co, IA; d
> 20 Jan 1928, Auburndale, Polk Co, IA; m Rita Ann Horn, 31 Oct 1959,
> Chester, St. Stephens Co., A
> 6). Fred Leroy, b. 11 Jan 1934, Washington twp., Winneshiek
> Co., IA; d 30 Aug 1983, Greenville, Hunt Co., TX
> d. Lillian "Lillie" B, b. 21 May 1885/1886, IA; d. June 1970;
> bur. Highland Memory gardens Cem., Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; m Martin
> Pike, 24 Dec 1901, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA
> e. Clarence M., b. Feb 1888; d. by 1910
> f. Rosey, b. 9 July 1899, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; d. by 1910
> 5. Walter, b. c1856, IA
> 6. Lillie/Lilly B., b. May 1865, IA; d. 1926, bur. Glendale Cem.,
> Des Moines, Polk Co., IA; m1 David W Denin; m2 Joseph Riley
> III. John Cooley, Jr. b. ca 1824-5 KY or IN; d. by 1870?; m. Sarah
> Caroline Lane who m2 Joseph B Whipple
> 1. Mary, b. c1852, IA
> 2. William, b. c1855, IA
> 3. Felix Cooley, b. 26 Sep 1855, IA; d 12 Feb 1936; bur. Havana
> Cem., Havana, Montgomery Co., KS; unm
> 4. Annis/Annice D., b. 8 Feb 1859, Burlington, Appanoose Co., IA; d.
> 12 Jly 1937, Kidder, Caldwell Co., MO; bur Kidder Cem; unm
> 5. Margaret Ellen, b. 26 Jan 1862, Burlington, Appanoose Co., IA; d.
> 31 May 1927; bur. Kidder Cem., Kidder, Caldwell Co., MO; m. Elijah
> Sorter Gurney, 14 June 1879, Daviess Co., MO
> 6. Nettie, b. c1863, IA
> 7. Charles Lincoln, b. Feb 1865, IA; 1915 res. Rutland, Montgomery
> Co., KS; unm.
> 8. Belle R., b. 20 Mch 1867, IA; d. 14 Apr 1910; m. Thomas Eugene
> Wilson, 28 Nov. 1889, Silverdale Cowley Co., KS
> IV. Mary Ann, b. c1825, KY; d. 1852, near Platte River, NE; m. Isaac
> Stormer, 28 Nov. 1855, Des Moines Co., IA
> V. Lydia Ann, b. 15 Oct 1826, KY; d. 22 Nov. 1910, Corvalis, Benton Co.,
> OR; bur. Oak Hill Cem., Red Bluff, Tehama Co., CA; m. Archie Bridges, 17
> Dec 1846, Des Moines Co., OR; divorced
>
> Shirley Wilcox
>
> On 2/17/2013 4:10 PM, Michael Cooley wrote:
>> I reviewed Shirley's John Cooley conundrum the other night. He was born
>> in
>> Adair County, KY in about 1796. The 1880 census says that both parents
>> were born in Virginia. This sure sounds like a son of Daniel's, but
>> Daniel's family is well-accepted. (It should be noted, however, that
>> none
>> of his descendants have taken the Y chromosome test.)
>>
>> Shirley, does this look like a reasonable start on that line?
>>
>> http://ancestraldata.com/ahnentafel/256/lineages/hardin-desc.html
>>
>> -Michael
>>
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>> information.
>>
>>
>>
>
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