Re: William Cahoone
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Re: William Cahoone
Eileen Owens 4/03/07
HI,MY LATE HUSBAND'S LINE RUNS FROM CHARLES COHOON MARRIED TO ELIZABETH COHOON.CHARLES WAS THE SON OF WILLIAM CAHOON MARRIED TO ELIZABETH GALLUP.I NOTICED THATMANY OF THE CAHOONFAMILIES SWITCHED HOMES FROM NOVA SCOTIA TO BARNSTABLE COUNTY,MASS.AND WONDERED IF IT HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH ALLEGIANCE TO EITHER THE BRITISH OR AMERICAN'S CAUSE AROUND THE EARLY 1770'S.
MY NIECE HAD ONLY RECENTLY FOUND HER CANADIAN GREAT GRANDMOTHER'S MARRIAGE OR DEATH RECORD LOCALLY IN MASS.AND SO WAS ABLE TO CONNECT HER WITH COHOON FAMILY IN QUEENS, NOVA SCOTIA. YEARS AGO I DID NOT WANT TO COPE WITH NATURALIZATION LOOKUPS BACK AT TURN OF CENTURY.NIECE HAD MORE ENERGY AND LIVED IN SAME TOWN AS HER GREAT GRANDMA.
LD