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Shedrick Cooley

Shedrick Cooley



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  1. 1.  Shedrick CooleyShedrick Cooley was born on 26 Oct 1883 in Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 16 Jan 1948 in 1266 North 7th street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Oberlin, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Shadrack Cooley
    • Residence: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Cameron Street; 46 Age: 46; Helper Occupation: Helper; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 61; HomeOwnership: Rented; Industry: Plumber; IsEmployed: Wage or Salary; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Head RelationToHead: Head

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Midland Cemetery

    Shedrick married Sallie Grayson on 20 Aug 1910 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Sallie (daughter of Noah Grayson and Della Grayson) was born in 1883 in Virginia, USA; died in 1956 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Homer Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Sarah Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 4. William H Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. 5. Edna E Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1915 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Oct 1988.
    5. 6. James Moses Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jul 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 7. Noah Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Nov 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Sep 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. 8. Kathryn Queen Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1920 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jul 2002 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. 9. Rose Lena Cooley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Aug 1988; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Homer CooleyHomer Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1)

    Other Events:

    • Name: Homer Coo ley


  2. 3.  Sarah CooleySarah Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1) was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

  3. 4.  William H CooleyWilliam H Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1) was born in 1913 in Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Cameron Street; 7 Age: 7; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 61; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son


  4. 5.  Edna E CooleyEdna E Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1) was born in 1915 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Oct 1988.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Name: Edna Cooley
    • Name: Edna Earl Cooley
    • Name: Edna Earl Robinson
    • Name: Edna Robinson
    • Name: Edna Robinson
    • Social Security Number: 203102263
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Cameron Street; 5 Age: 5; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 61; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Daughter RelationToHead: Daughter

    Notes:

    Died:
    73 Age: 73


  5. 6.  James Moses CooleyJames Moses Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1) was born on 12 Jan 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 31 Jul 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    When James Moses Cooley was born on January 12, 1918, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, his father, Shedrick, was 36 and his mother, Sallie, was 35. He had five brothers and five sisters. He died as a child on July 31, 1919, in his hometown, and was buried in Penbrook, Pennsylvania.

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


  6. 7.  Noah CooleyNoah Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1) was born on 19 Nov 1919 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 29 Sep 1920 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Residence: 1920, Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; StreetAddress: South Cameron Street; 0 Age: 0; 1/12 Age: 1/12; EnumerationDistrict: 61; Single MaritalStatus: Single; Son RelationToHead: Son

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery


  7. 8.  Kathryn Queen CooleyKathryn Queen Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1) was born on 30 Nov 1920 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in Jul 2002 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Cooley
    • Name: Catherine Cooley
    • Name: Catherine Mclver

    Family/Spouse: Cupid Lazareth Giles. Cupid was born on 15 Mar 1912 in Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jun 1989 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Rose Lena CooleyRose Lena Cooley Descendancy chart to this point (1.Shedrick1) was born on 25 Dec 1921 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Aug 1988; was buried in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rose Cooley

    Rose married Frisby James Otto Thompson, II on 20 Mar 1939 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Frisby (son of Frisby J Thompson, I and Pearl Rollins) was born on 23 Oct 1915 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 Aug 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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