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Benjamin Cooley

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Benjamin Cooley

Birth
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
1745 (aged 63–64)
Massachusetts, USA
Burial
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Benjamin Cooley
Born 1681 Oct 28 Springfield, MA
Died 1745 probably Greenwich, MA
Age
Burial
Possible in Greenwich, Mass or Old Burying Ground Springfield, cemetery defunct to give way for the railroad. His wife, Margaret Bliss family were also Springfield residents.

Father Daniel Cooley
Mother Elizabeth Wolcott

Marriage 1701 Jan 30 Springfield, MA
Margaret Bliss
Born 1683 Nov 3- Springfield, MA
Died 1744
Burial
Father Samuel Bliss
Mother Sarah Stebbins
Samuel Bliss, father of Margaret Bliss Cooley b 1647, Nov 7 Springfield, Ma, died 1749 Jun 19 age 102, married 1672 Jan 2 Sarah Stebbins b 1654 Aug 18, d 1721 Nov 6. He was the son of Nathaniel Bliss of Springfield and the son of Wid. Margaret Bliss, d 1654 Nov 8, m 1646 Nov 20 Catherine Chapin, da of Deacon Samuel and Cicely Penny.

Sarah was the daughter of Lt. Thomas Stebbins, the son of the immigrant Rowland Stebbins b 1594 England d 1671 Dec 14 age 77 Northampton, MA where a granite cenotaph has been errected to his memory. He came to America in 1634, age 40, on the ship "Francis" from Bocking, Essex Co. , England.

Benjamin Cooley was an assessor and a selectman in Springfield, MA, and during the Canada Expedition served with Major Hawk's Company.

8 Children

1. Benjamin Cooley, II
Born 1701 Nov 5

2. Keziah Cooley GOSS
Born 1702 Oct 29
married 1723 Nov 25 Brookfield, MA
Philip Goss

3. Azariah Cooley
Born 1704 Aug 21

4. Nathaniel Cooley
Born 1706 Jun 24

5. Zerniah Cooley JENNINGS
Born 1709 Feb 29
Married 1727 Apr 12
Joseph Jennings, Jr. in Brimfield, MA

6. Margaret Cooley MORGAN
Born 1710 Jan 30
M 1729 Dec 25 Brimfield, MA
Joseph Morgan

7. Ebenezer Cooley
Born 1716 Jul 5

8. Son
Born 1717 Feb 22
Died 1717 Feb 23

SOURCES

Benjamin Cooley in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
Name: Benjamin Cooley
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 30 Jan 1700
Marriage Place: Springfield, Massachusetts
Spouse Name: Margaret Bliss
Benjamin Cooley in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
Name: Benjamin Cooley
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1681
Birth Place: Springfield, Massachusetts
Father Name: Daniel Cooley
Mother Name: Elizabeth Cooley
Benjamin Cooley
Born 1681 Oct 28 Springfield, MA
Died 1745 probably Greenwich, MA
Age
Burial
Possible in Greenwich, Mass or Old Burying Ground Springfield, cemetery defunct to give way for the railroad. His wife, Margaret Bliss family were also Springfield residents.

Father Daniel Cooley
Mother Elizabeth Wolcott

Marriage 1701 Jan 30 Springfield, MA
Margaret Bliss
Born 1683 Nov 3- Springfield, MA
Died 1744
Burial
Father Samuel Bliss
Mother Sarah Stebbins
Samuel Bliss, father of Margaret Bliss Cooley b 1647, Nov 7 Springfield, Ma, died 1749 Jun 19 age 102, married 1672 Jan 2 Sarah Stebbins b 1654 Aug 18, d 1721 Nov 6. He was the son of Nathaniel Bliss of Springfield and the son of Wid. Margaret Bliss, d 1654 Nov 8, m 1646 Nov 20 Catherine Chapin, da of Deacon Samuel and Cicely Penny.

Sarah was the daughter of Lt. Thomas Stebbins, the son of the immigrant Rowland Stebbins b 1594 England d 1671 Dec 14 age 77 Northampton, MA where a granite cenotaph has been errected to his memory. He came to America in 1634, age 40, on the ship "Francis" from Bocking, Essex Co. , England.

Benjamin Cooley was an assessor and a selectman in Springfield, MA, and during the Canada Expedition served with Major Hawk's Company.

8 Children

1. Benjamin Cooley, II
Born 1701 Nov 5

2. Keziah Cooley GOSS
Born 1702 Oct 29
married 1723 Nov 25 Brookfield, MA
Philip Goss

3. Azariah Cooley
Born 1704 Aug 21

4. Nathaniel Cooley
Born 1706 Jun 24

5. Zerniah Cooley JENNINGS
Born 1709 Feb 29
Married 1727 Apr 12
Joseph Jennings, Jr. in Brimfield, MA

6. Margaret Cooley MORGAN
Born 1710 Jan 30
M 1729 Dec 25 Brimfield, MA
Joseph Morgan

7. Ebenezer Cooley
Born 1716 Jul 5

8. Son
Born 1717 Feb 22
Died 1717 Feb 23

SOURCES

Benjamin Cooley in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
Name: Benjamin Cooley
Event Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 30 Jan 1700
Marriage Place: Springfield, Massachusetts
Spouse Name: Margaret Bliss
Benjamin Cooley in the Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
Name: Benjamin Cooley
Event Type: Birth
Birth Date: 28 Oct 1681
Birth Place: Springfield, Massachusetts
Father Name: Daniel Cooley
Mother Name: Elizabeth Cooley


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