I did quite a bit of research on the Edmond Cooley & Luke Burnett
lines...but I will be offline until after my laptop screen is replaced and
returned.
Mary C.
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Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 1:04 PM
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Subject: Re: 1790 Stokes county census
It's possible. As we have seen, these families often moved with one
another from state to state. It's now looking, for example, that Edmond
Cooley, Luke Burnett, and possibly the Speaces moved to South Carolina
just after 1800.
-Michael
> Michael, you have written a great report of what we know and what we don't
> know about John Cooley, Sr. I was very intereted in this census you sent
> of
> Stokes County, NC. One of John Cooley's(Joseph, John Sr.) sons, William
> Cooley married Elizabeth Fields in Mo. I see more than one Fields family
> living in Stokes County, NC in this census. Elizabeth Fields apparently
> was
> born in Ky but came to Mo as an orphan, probably with Fields' uncles.
> These
> uncles served in the same Civil War unit as William Cooley and his son,
> Joseph Cooley( William, John, Joseph, John Sr.). I have no idea where in
> Ky, Elizabeth Fields was born and have been unable to find her parentage
> but
> this makes me wonder if the Fields and the Cooley's knew each other in NC
> and Ky.before coming to Mo. You can find a lot of hints when you study the
> neighbors of our ancestors.
> Jane
>
>
>
>>I had never noticed how closely enumerated James Matthews is to the
>> Cooleys. He's next to Mordicai Ham, who was the half-brother of Edward
>> Cooley's mother-in-law. There's even a John Speace in the county.
>>
>> http://ancestraldata.com/1790/stokesnc.txt
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