Oh, I guess Bev's image didn't get forward on. I have mention of it at...
http://ancestraldata.com/ahnentafel/256/StewartCoTN.html
Stewart Co. Court Minutes: 1817-1819
268 - 5 May 1818 Court: - court appoints William Cherry guardian to
Burnetta Methews Cooley, daughter of Cornelius Cooley, deceased.
Jim Long at the Stewart county genweb mentioned that they go through the
loose records pretty quickly--they can't read everything, but try to
abstract what they can. Perhaps there's more than one abstraction for
this.
-Michael
> Last night I was checking records for Cornelius Cooley and have a
> question. How
> did you come up with the daughter's name of Burnetta? I only saw in the
> records
> a Barnett Cooley -- guardianship.
>
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> ________________________________
> From: Michael Cooley <michael_at_newsummer.com>
> To: John Cooley Mailing List <undisclosed.recipients_at_johncooley.net>
> Sent: Thu, August 30, 2012 10:37:20 AM
> Subject: Re: Cornelius #1
>
> I'm guessing that Lucinda remarried and Burnetta went by the name.
>
> Some researcher suggest that this is her, but I have serious reservations
> about it:
>
> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~providence/census/census1850_co.htm
>
>
> 1850 Sumner County, Tennessee Federal
> Census Indexed Individuals
>
> 15 196 Coley, Lucy 58 F
> 15 196 Coley, Martha 36 F
> 15 196 Coley, Rosa 39 F
> 15 196 Coley, William 40 M
>
>> Hi Michael,
>>
>> I'm going to send you a couple of things that may have something to
>> do with Cornelius Cooley. As always, if it isn't pertinent, throw it
>> out. I'm wondering if Burnetta might be a granddaughter of Wm. Cherry
>> -- no proof at this time. She and her mother seem to have dropped off
>> the earth!
>>
>> Beverly
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>> X
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