Interesting. I hadn't noticed.
The extended family went to Sangamon, the Willises too, I think. But it's
been awhile since I last read about it. Did you read about the death of
Thomas Hutchins Cooley? ....
http://ancestraldata.com/Notes/index.cgi?1167835684+/ahnentafel/256/lineages/johncooley-desc.html
-Michael
> In the process of searching for William Blackburn ?�? somehow, I ended
> working
> on John Cooley, III & Lavina (Willis) Cooley. These are the census that I
> have questions about:
>
> 08 Oct 1850, pg 178 B & 179
> Sangamon Co., IL
> family 740:
> Calvin Cloyd, 27, m/w, farmer, KY
> Sophia Cloyd, 25, f/w, IL
> Dicy Cloyd, 3, f/w, IL
> Charles Cloyd, 1, m/w, IL
> James Davis, 21, m/w, Farmer, OH
> Joseph Cooley, 8, m/w, IL
> Louisa Cooley, 6, f/w, IL
>
> 15 Aug 1860, pg 388
> District 16, Sangamon Co., IL
> family 2779:
> H Cooley, 23, m/w, farmer, $1600/600, KY
> Maria Cooley, 24, f/w, IL
> Isabel Cooley, 6, f/w, IL
> Mary Cooley, 4, f/w, IL
> Ellen Cooley, 3, f/w, IL
> Anna Cooley, 1, f/w, IL
> William Batterton, 31, m/w, F. laborer, $320/--, IN
> David Clark, 17, m/w, IN
> Phillip Clark, 15, m/w, PA
> family 2780:
> L. Cooley, 58, (listed as male - but this is Lavina), KY
> Nancy Cooley, 26, f/w, IL, "Idiotic from birth"
> Joseph Cooley, 17, m/w, IL
> L J Cooley, 16, f/w, IL
>
> 12 July 1870, pg 478
> Sarcoxie, Jefferson Co., KS
> family 51:
> Walker, Beverly, 45, m/w, Farmer, TN
> Walker, Elizabeth, 40, f/w, keeping house, KY
> Walker, Rebecca, 11, f/w, IL
> Walker, Joseph, 7, m/w, IL
> Walker, Martha L., 6, f/w, IL
> Walker, Amanda, 2, f/w, IL
> Cooley, Lavina, 66, f/w, KY
> Cooley, Nancy, 36, f/w, IL
>
> Any idea why Joseph & Louisa (J) Cooley are enumerated with Calvin &
> Sophia
> Cloyd in 1850, then with Lavina (Willis) Cooley in 1860? OR were they
> enumerated there because of James Davis?
>
> It looks like John Calvin Cloyd was married twice - in 1841 to America
> Clement and in 1848 to Sophia Lanterman. Do either of his wives relate to
> the Cooley's?
>
> I saw on Michael's website that Willis & brother Joseph Cooley died of
> disease in hospital - so I assume that both Joseph & Louisa J Cooley were
> children of John & Lavina (Willis) Cooley.
>
> Mary Cooley
>
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