Interesting! Esom is a reoccuring name in my White family from CaseyCo., KY. I always assumed it was a surname that got used as a first name. It eventually morphed into Eason and later Easton in my White line. I'll take a look at him and see if I can find a connection.
> Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 21:28:15 -0600
> From: michael_at_newsummer.com
> To: undisclosed.recipients_at_johncooley.net
> Subject: Re: Who was Coleby Cooley?
>
> Hi Mary,
>
> It'll take me awhile to incorporate the additional data.
>
> I do find this very useful. If for no other reason, it serves as a kind of
> census. But a careful study of who what owned what when will help us
> establish relationships. Also, I had never heard of Esom Cooley before. I
> doubt he was one of ours, but he's a new name to look into.
>
> I've seen mention of Coleby a number of times but, for some reason, I'd
> though I had him on the Y page. He's not there. Maria Cooley of Howard
> County is also a mystery to me. Does anyone know who she was?
>
> -Michael
>
> > Michael,
> >
> > You did a great job with the Land Patent tables! It is much easier to
> > follow each person. I have looked at the following and added the
> > certificate numbers, position within the section of land and acreage. I
> > like to know this but don't know if anyone else finds the info valuable.
> > Let me know what you think, please.
> >
> > All U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907 results for Cooley:
> >
> > Joseph Cooley 10 Jul 1824 5th PM Missouri Cole 44-N 12-W 11 [Joseph,of
> > Howard Co, MO] - (Certificate No. 636) - [NW 1/4 of Sec 11 in fractional
> > Twp
> > 44, S of Missouri River, of R 12 - 160 acres]
> >
> > Perrin Cooley 10 Jan 1828 5th PM Missouri Randolph 54-N 14-W 31
> > [Perrin,Chariton Co, MO] - (Certificate No. 2349) - [East 1/2 of the NE
> > 1/4
> > of Sec 31 - 80 acres]
> >
> > James Cooley 2 Apr 1829 5th PM Missouri Randolph 54-N 14-W 31 [James,
> > Chariton Co, MO] - (Certificate No. 2977) - [W 1/2 of the NE 1/4 of Sec 31
> > -
> > 80 acres]
> >
> > Perrin Cooley 24 Apr 1833 5th PM Missouri Randolph 54-N 14-W 32 [Perrin,
> > Randolph Co,MO] - (Certificate 4249) - [W 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of Sec 32 - 80
> > acres]
> >
> > John Cooley 1 Oct 1835 5th PM Missouri Randolph 55-N 15-W 34 [John,
> > Randolph
> > Co,MO] - (Certificate No. 7193_ - [NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 34 - 40 acres]
> >
> > John Cooley 1 Oct 1835 5th PM Missouri Randolph 55-N 15-W 34 [John,
> > Randolph
> > Co, MO] - (Certificate No. 7194) - [W 1/2 of SE 1/4 of Sec 34 - 80 acres]
> >
> > Maria Cooley 30 Sep 1835 5th PM Missouri Carroll 52-N 22-W 18 [Maria, Ray
> > Co, MO] - (Certificate No. 5686) - [NW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 18 - 31.375
> > acres]
> >
> > William Cooley 30 Sep 1835 5th PM Missouri Randolph 55-N 14-W 17
> > [William,Randolph Co,MO] - (Certificate 5601) - [SE 1/4 of the NE 1/4 of
> > Sec
> > 17 - 40 acres]
> >
> > Esom B Cooley 15 Jun 1836 5th PM Missouri Miller 41-N 16-W 11 [Esom B,
> > Morgan Co,MO] - (Certificate No. 7660) - [W 1/2 of NE 1/4 of Sec 11 - 80
> > aces]
> >
> > John Cooley 2 Nov 1837 5th PM Missouri Randolph 55-N 15-W 34 [John,
> > Randolph
> > Co,MO] - (Certificate No. 9887) - [SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 34 - 40 acres]
> >
> > John W Cooley 14 Nov 1837 5th PM Missouri St. Francois 35-N 4-E 8 John W,
> > St.Francois,MO] - (Certificate No. 4693) - E 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Sec 8 - 80
> > acres]
> >
> > Perrin Cooley 2 Nov 1837 5th PM Missouri Randolph 54-N 14-W 32 [Perrin Jr,
> > Randolph Co] - (Certificate No. 9452) - [NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 32 - 40
> > acres]
> >
> > Timothy Cooley 2 Nov 1837 5th PM Missouri Randolph 54-N 15-W 10 [Timothy,
> > Randolph Co] - (Certificate No. 8031) - [NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 10 - 40
> > acres]
> >
> > William Cooley 2 Nov 1837 5th PM Missouri Randolph 54-N 15-W 23 [William,
> > Randolph Co] - (Certificate 8864) - [NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 of Sec 23 - 40
> > acres]
> >
> > Harrison Cooley 7 Sep 1838 5th PM Missouri Ray 54-N 29-W 7 [Harrison, Ray
> > Co] - (Certificate No. 6242) - [E 1/2 of SW 1/4 of Sec 7 - 78.5 acres]
> >
> > Harrison Cooley 7 Sep 1838 5th PM Missouri Ray 54-N 29-W 7 [Harrison, Ray
> > Co] - (Certificate No. 6243) - [SW 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 7 - 39.46 acre]
> >
> > William G Cooley 1 Aug 1838 5th PM Missouri Mississippi 24-N 17-E 22
> > [William G,Scott Co] - (Certificate No. 1970) - [S 1/2 of SE Fractional
> > 1/4
> > of Sec 22 - 80 acres]
> >
> > William G Cooley 1 Aug 1838 5th PM Missouri Mississippi 24-N 17-E 27
> > [William G,Scott Co] - (Certificate No. 1971) - [W 1/2 of NW 1/4 of Sec 27
> > -
> > 80 acres]
> >
> > Benjamin R Cooley 10 Jan 1840 5th PM Missouri Macon 57-N 15-W 26 [Benjamin
> > R, Macon Co] - (Certificate No. 16145) - [SE 1/4 of NW 1/4 of Sec 26 - 40
> > acres]
> >
> > Benjamin R Cooley 10 Jan 1840 5th PM Missouri Macon 57-N 15-W 30 [Benjamin
> > R, Macon Co] - (Certificate No. 16497) - [NW 1/4 of NE 1/4 of Sec 30 - 40
> > acres]
> >
> > Elias Cooley 10 Jan 1840 5th PM Missouri Chariton 53-N 17-W 35 [Elias,
> > Chariton Co] - (Certificate No. 16178) - [NW 1/4 of SE 1/4 of Sec 35 - 40
> > acres]
> >
> > Mary C.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Cooley
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 11:19 AM
> > To: John Cooley Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: Who was Coleby Cooley?
> >
> > The Johns are very confusing. Joseph's John died in 1844 and Perrin's John
> > was probably the John who committed suicide in 1846. Then we have the John
> > who was still living in 1850 and 60, who can only belong to James Sr--as
> > far as I can tell. All of them were of legal age in the 1830s.
> >
> > -Michael
> >
> >
> >> William Cooley, son of John, (Joseph, John, Sr). lived in Adair Co., for
> >> several years prior to the Civil war. Then he lived in Howard and last
> >> in
> >> Randolph Co.Those could be owners of some of the property you have no
> >> name
> >> for.
> >>
> >> John Cooley, son of Joseph(John Sr.) lived in Randolph Co. in 1844 when
> >> he
> >> was murdered near the Salt mines. I don't know if that is the property
> >> you
> >> have described.
> >> Jane
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Michael Cooley" <michael_at_newsummer.com>
> >> To: "John Cooley Mailing List" <undisclosed.recipients_at_johncooley.net>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2013 12:58 PM
> >> Subject: Who was Coleby Cooley?
> >>
> >>
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