Re: Cooley-Risher Family
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In reply to:
Re: Cooley-Risher Family
Leslie Harvey Atnipp 6/12/12
If I'm reading this right, the question is if your Nancy was the daughter of William Cooley Nancy Bounds. Here's this:
Lifted from http://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/mckstorycooley.htm#willbillyhttp://www.tamu.edu/ccbn/dewitt/mckstorycooley.htm#willbilly
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From the 8 Jan Eastern Clarion, vol. XXII, No. XIII: State of Mississippi, Jasper County.
In probate court, January Term, 1859. To Eliza Merrell and Abel Merrell, her husband; Hearbert Cooly; Elizabeth Rogers and Reddick Rogers, her husband; Nelson Cooley, William Cooley, Ira Cooley, Middleton Cooley, L.B. Cooley, Benjamin F. Lee, Nancy Warren, and George Warren, her husband; Polly Bounds and John Bounds, her husband; and Eliza Cooley, Julia Cooley, William Cooley, Madison Cooley, Adaline Cooley, Lavina Cooley, Berry Benton Cooley and Ira Cooley and all other persons interested in the settlement of the estate of Nancy Cooley late of said county, deceased. In next March Term of Probate Court of Jasper County.
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I have more on this family at http://ancestraldata.com/ahnentafel/256/lineages/halifax-desc.htmlhttp://ancestraldata.com/ahnentafel/256/lineages/halifax-desc.html