I'm still thinking it's Jim's John. His widow (Martha Bearden) and
children are living with James Cooley in TN in 1850. The dates make sense.
Still, we need more info.
> Who does the John that committed suicide in Fayette in 1846 belong to?
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> From: Michael Cooley <michael_at_newsummer.com>
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> Subject: The John Cooleys
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> I had long believed that the John Cooley who shows in Macon County MO in
> 1850 and 1860 was the son of Perrin, but we now know that the Jim's John,
> the John who married Martha Bearden, was Perrin's son.
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> John W Cooley (1790-1857) who married Mahala Hardwick is believed to have
> been the son of Daniel.
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> John Cooley (1793-1844) who married Elizabeth White is believed to have
> been the son of Joseph.
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> That leaves James as the only possible father of John of Macon.
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> Any thoughts?
>
> -Michael
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