Those are all spelled Colby, but there are also a bunch of records with the spelling Coleby, in Macon county born about the same time(1834). I don't know if they're the same person though as I've only been looking for a few minutes... It seems likely though
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On Apr 3, 2013, at 1:53 PM, Julie <lulerianiel_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> He's also in an 1860 census that says he was born in 1834, so one is wrong o=
> bviously, if not both, and this one says born in Mo, '70 says born in Virgin=
> ia
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> On Apr 3, 2013, at 1:49 PM, Julie <lulerianiel_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> There's a 1870 census Dow a Colby Cooley in Yellow Creek, Linn Mo, with wi=
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>> Martha and Children Ann, Loyd, and Ella. He was Born abt 1831
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>> On Apr 3, 2013, at 12:59 PM, "Michael Cooley" <michael_at_newsummer.com> wrot=
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>>> Interesting. So far, I'm finding nothing on this man.
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>>> -Michael
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>>>> Interesting! Esom is a reoccuring name in my White family from CaseyCo.=3D=
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>>>> KY. I always assumed it was a surname that got used as a first name. It
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>>>> ntually morphed into Eason and later Easton in my White line. I'll take=
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>>>> look at him and see if I can find a connection.
>>>>> Date: Tue=3D3D2C 2 Apr 2013 21:28:15 -0600
>>>>> From: michael_at_newsummer.com
>>>>> To: undisclosed.recipients_at_johncooley.net
>>>>> Subject: Re: Who was Coleby Cooley?
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> Hi Mary=3D3D2C
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>>>>> It'll take me awhile to incorporate the additional data.
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> I do find this very useful. If for no other reason=3D3D2C it serves as a=
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>>>>> kind=3D3D
>>>> of
>>>>> census. But a careful study of who what owned what when will help us
>>>>> establish relationships. Also=3D3D2C I had never heard of Esom Cooley
>>>>> before.=3D3D
>>>> I
>>>>> doubt he was one of ours=3D3D2C but he's a new name to look into.
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> I've seen mention of Coleby a number of times but=3D3D2C for some reaso=
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>>>>> 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?
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>> -Michael
>>>>> =3D3D20
>>>>>> Michael=3D3D2C
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>>>>>> You did a great job with the Land Patent tables! It is much easier to=
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>>>>>> follow each person. I have looked at the following and added the
>>>>>> certificate numbers=3D3D2C position within the section of land and
>>>>> acreage.=3D3D
>>>> I
>>>>>> like to know this but don't know if anyone else finds the info
>>>>> valuable=3D3D
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>>> Second VP, the Cooley Family Association of America
>>> President, the Genealogy Club of Humboldt State University
>>> Administrator, the Eldridge Family DNA Project
>>> Administrator, the Ashenhurst Family DNA Project (in the works)
>>> Administrator, the alt-McDowell DNA Project
>>> Co-Administrator, the Cooley Family DNA Project
>>> Instructor "Genealogy and Family History," the Osher Lifelong Learning
>>> Institute (OLLI)
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