Thanks, Mary.
On Sun, February 1, 2015 23:35, Mary Lou Cooley wrote:
> I just sent him another message - in a more direct way. He has not read
> my post to his posting of 2009-2011. I sent a message directly to
> him...hope he is responsive!
>
> The website says he has not logged on for over a year!
>
>
> Mary C.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael Cooley
> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2015 11:22 PM
> To: John Cooley Mailing List
> Subject: Re: Re:
>
>
> No, I didn't. Anthony was the one who seemed to have a clear cut descent
> from the Derbyshire Cowleys.
>
> -Michael
>
>
> On Sun, February 1, 2015 23:18, Mary Lou Cooley wrote:
>
>> Actually, I did send a message to him. I actually thought that he was
>> the one who you heard from...or did you hear from either one of the
>> people I
>> sent messages to?
>>
>> Mary C.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michael Cooley
>> Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2015 11:00 PM
>> To: John Cooley Mailing List
>> Subject: Re:
>>
>>
>>
>> Hi Mary!
>>
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure they were in Durham. Apparently, George was born in the
>> Isle
>> of Man. But who know what's correct in the lineage I found. No citations.
>>
>>
>> And I have the two sons of Joseph and Leora. I didn't have Franklin's
>> death. Thanks! He was married to a Denison.
>>
>> The 1747 baptism probably does fit somewhere. I'm going to sytart
>> collecting those. Let me know if you find more!
>>
>> Did you send message to Anthony Cowley's ancestry box? I'd sure like to
>> find him.
>>
>> -Michael
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, February 1, 2015 22:43, Mary Lou Cooley wrote:
>>
>>
>>> I found this on Ancestry:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *********
>>> England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
>>> Name: George Cowley Or Richardson
>>> Gender: Male
>>> Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1691
>>> Baptism Place: Sedgefield, Durham, England
>>> Father: William Cowley
>>> Mother: Elizabeth Richardson
>>> FHL Film Number: 91112
>>> **********
>>> Note that this is a baptism...so undoubtedly this birth was in 1690.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I also found that Joseph Erwin Cowley (1898-1944) & Leora Mae
>>> Fairbanks
>>> had two sons and a daughter by 1940: first son b. 1927; 2nd son:
>>> Franklin
>>> Clark Cowley (1929-1993) & 3rd child: Cynthia Leora Cowley
>>> (1932-2011).
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Nevada, Death Index, 1980-2012
>>> Name: Franklin Clark Cowley
>>> Birth Date: 24 Mar 1929
>>> Birth Place: Iowa
>>> Death Date: 4 Jan 1993
>>> Death Place: Henderson, Clark, Nevada, USA
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>> I am not sure who this is:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
>>> Name: George Cowley
>>> Gender: Male
>>> Baptism Date: 17 May 1747
>>> Baptism Place: St. Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire,
>>> England
>>> Father: William Cowley
>>> FHL Film Number: 1752143
>>> Reference ID: item 2
>>> ~~~~~
>>> Hope this makes sense!
>>> Mary C.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Michael Cooley
>>> Sent: Saturday, January 31, 2015 11:59 PM
>>> To: John Cooley Mailing List
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This will uses Cowley and Cooley interchangeably. The other day we
>>> learned that poet Abraham Cowley pronounced his name Cooley. I'd never
>>> taken Cowley seriously as an alternate spelling for our family but
>>> there seems to be something to it. Probably not in the US, but in
>>> England. If
>>> John was
>>> born a Cowley but pronounced it Cooley, and considering that he was
>>> possibly illiterate, that would explain that the clerks, etc., would
>>> spell it Cooley.
>>>
>>> http://ancestraldata.com/Notes/index.cgi?1422669383+/ahnentafel/256/l
>>> in ea ges/derbyshire_cowleys-desc.html
>>>
>>> I haven't yet seen documentation that ties this George with his
>>> supposed father, Wm Cowley, in Derbyshire. I half suspect this may not
>>> be the right line. I wish I could find the Anthony Cowley who posted
>>> about his descent. :(
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> See http://johncooley.net/list for list information.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
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>>> See http://johncooley.net/list for list information.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
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