Little Berry Cooley

Little Berry Cooley

Male 1821 - 1903  (81 years)

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  • Name Little Berry Cooley 
    Born 20 Jul 1821  Wayne Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 14 Sep 1850  Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1850 Jasper Co MS 14 Sep
      Residence 120
      -Parker, Rhoda Ann (Strickland) 45 1805 Georgia
      (wid of John Parker)
      Parker, Candice T. 18 1832 Mississippi (m Dawson Stanton
      Parker, John H. (Hudson) 12 1834 Mississippi
      Parker, Elizabeth Allen 10 1840 Mississippi
      -Stanton, Dawson 25 1825 Alabama (m Candice Parker)

      Residence 121
      -Rogers, Redick (Reddick) 62 1787 SC
      Elizabeth (Cooley) 45 1805 SC
      Mary Anne 15 1835 MS
      Elizabeth B 11 1839 MS

      Residence 125
      -Ellis, Lenon B. 46 1804 Georgia
      Tresa 49 1801 Georgia
      Ira B. 21 1829 MS
      S.W. 18 1832 MS
      Nancy 14 1836 MS
      Tresa 12 1838 MS
      Mary 10 184 MS
      John W.W. 6 1844
      Sarah 2 1848 MS
      James S. 27 1823 MS

      Residence 126
      - Bounds, John C (Chapman) 25 1825 Mississippi
      Bounds, Martha (Ellis) 16 1834 Mississippi
      Bounds, William Theodore 1 1849
      - Bosworth, Augustus 3 1847 (1842) Mississippi
      Dixon, Spias 55 1795 Georgia (b 1 Feb 1795; d 28 Dec 1875 Jasper Co MS
      Dixon, Lydia (King) 52 1798 South Carolina b 27 Feb 1798; d 8 Sep 1887 Jasper Co
      Halder (Holder), H.H. (or H.L.) 21 1829 Mississippi
      Halder, Colen (Colosso) 13 1837 Mississippi
      Danlas, George 50 1800 --

      Note: Bounds/Ellis relation to Dixon/Holder not determined; but Spias Dixon's (Spicer Dickson) daughter, Rebecca (1825) m a James Holder. And in 1860 H. Holder was living near a T.H. Moffett. Martha Ellis Bounds mother was a Moffett. T.H. might have been her brother


      Residence 129
      - Bounds John 48 1802 South Carolina
      Bounds Mary (Cooley) 43 1807 South Carolina
      Berry 22 1828 South Carolina
      James 19 1831 South Carolina
      William 17 1833 South Carolina
      Jane 16 1834 South Carolina
      Andrew 12 1838 South Carolina
      John 7 1843 South Carolina
      Morgan 2 1848 South Carolina
      - Susan Bounds 16 1834 South Carolina
      - Jane Bounds 9 1841 South Carolina

      residence 130
      - Cooly, Nancy (Bounds) 66 1784 South Carolina
      - John 21 1829 Mississippi

      Residence 131
      - Cooley, Middleton 24 1826 Mississippi

      Residence 132 Mississippi
      - Cooley, Daniel 32 1818 Mississippi
      Eliza 26 1824 Mississippi
      Nancy 12 1838 Mississippi
      William 10 1840 Mississippi
      Julia Anne 8 1842 Mississippi
      John 6 1844 Mississippi
      Madison 4 1846 Mississippi
      Adaline 2 1848 Mississippi

      residence 133
      - Cooley William 38 1812 North Carolina
      Mary 3 1820 North Carolina
      Penelope 18 1832 Mississippi
      Elias 16 1834 Mississippi
      William 13 1837 Mississippi
      Susan 11 1839 Mississippi
      Eliza 7 1843 Mississippi
      Nancy 4 1846 Mississippi
      Mary 2 1848 Mississippi

      residence 134
      -Merrill A. (Abel) 50 1800 SC
      Eliza (Cooley) 48 1802 SC
      William 28 1822 MS
      Eliza 16 1834 MS
      Green Berry 14 1836 MS
      Susan 12 1838 MS
      Keziah (Goodwin) 20 1830 MS (wife of William)

      residence 135
      -Travis, Ezekiel 46 1804 GA
      Martha (Granberry) 40 1810 GA
      James 19 1831 MS
      Allen 17 1833 MS
      Mary 20 1830 MS
      Soanna 12 1838 MS
      Jane 8 1842 MS
      Allisa 4 1846 MS

      residence 136
      -Porter, L.L. (Lancelot Landlot) 45 1805 SC
      Elizabeth (Bounds) 40 1810 TN
      James Palmer 18 1832 MS
      Susan 15 1835 MS
      Martha Anne 10 1840 MS
      Russell 5 1845 MS
      Saphronia Paulina 1 1849 MS

      Residence 137
      - Cooly Berry 29 1821 MS <<<<
      Cooly Lavina (Arrington) 17 1833 MS
      Ellender Bersheba epsy 6 1844 Mississippi
      Spurlock Martha 26 1824 Mississippi
      Spurlock Mary Jane 21 1829 Mississippi
      Spurlock Allen 16 1834 Mississippi
      Spurlock John 20 1830 Mississippi
      Spurlock Robert Winston 13 1837 Mississippi
      Spurlock Anne 11 1839 Mississippi
      Spurlock Lavina 8 1842 Mississippi
      Spurlock Adaline 63 1787 Mississippi (unknown relation)

      (note: Berry Cooley's relation to the Spurlocks has not been determined; but these Spurlocks are the children of William (1800 GA) and Lavina Winborne Spurlock (1800 SC), who are living in Residence 119 with Calno P and Isabella Moonsson. That household is listed directly before Rhoda Parker.
      In Residence 118 is Bowling L. Spurlock, age 3 1847, another child of William and Lavina. He is living with George & Mary Massengale (Massingill) and children.
      By 1860, William and Lavina are in Rockport, Simpson Co, MS, with their children, Ann, Levina, and Adeline, age 15. Near is Young B. Massengale, and wife Martha. He is son of George & Mary Massengill who Bowling was living with; and Martha is daughter of William and Lavina Spurlock.
    Census 11 Sep 1860  Davisville P.O., Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1860 Jasper Co, Mississippi 11 Sep Davisville P.O.

      residence 749
      -- William Merrill 38 1828 farmer $-- $4,488 Mississippi
      K.G. Merrill 32 1828 wife MS
      S. (Sabra) 12 1848 MS female
      Mary 10 1850 MS
      W.W. (William Wallace) 8 1852 MS
      E.S. (Enoch G or S) 6 1854 male
      I.P. (Isaiah Pickney) 4 1856 male
      W.A. 6/12 1859 male

      residence 750
      -- Merrill, Abel 67 1793 SC farmer $4,090 $26,330
      Eliza (Mary Elizabeth Cooley) 1804 SC
      G.B. (Green Berry) 24 1836 male SC day laborer $200, $70
      N.C. (Nelson Cooley) 13 1847 MS male
      Rynach, Gandliss 21 1839 pedler $1,000 Germany

      residence 751
      -Cooly W.C. (William C. Jr) 48 1812 farmer $5040 $6,470 SC
      Mary (Davis) 45 wife 1815 Sc
      Nancy 14 1846 MS
      Mary Jr. 13 1847 MS
      John 10 1850 MS
      Berry 6 1854 MS (idiot)

      residence 752
      -Lius (Elias) Cooly 25 1835 MS $1 $1,000
      Nancy Cooly 21 1839 MS
      Nelson Cooly 2 1858 MS
      W.C. Cooley (William C III) 22 1838 day laborer $- $60 MS

      residence 753
      - Cooley Midd 34 1826 male MS (s/o Wm/Nancy)
      farmer $1,920 $30,975
      Ellen (Arrington) 30 1830 female
      M.J. (Mary Jane) 9 1851 female
      S.C. (Saphronia Catherine) 7 1853 female
      B.B. 3 (Berry B.) 1857 male
      N.A. Arrington 12 female
      Francis Travis 28 male farm laborer MS $- $200


      residence 755
      - Cooley L.B. 38 1822 MS farmer $2,280 $7,599
      (Little Berry to LA; Wm/Nancy)
      L. (Lavina) 25 1835 female MS
      N.A. 1851 female MS
      W.J. 6 1854 male MS
      I.M. 4 1856 male MS
      S.C. (Sterling) 1 1859 male (to Louisiana)


      residence 756
      - Ellis, J.S. (James S.) 36 1824 head MS $565 $871
      N.P. (Nancy Penelope Cooley) 27 1833 wife MS
      E.R. 8 1852 MS male (maybe female: Elizabeth listed in 1870 married to Mr. Wade?)
      W.P. (William Perry) 6 1854 MS
      M.E. 4 1856 MS female
      L.W. 2 1858 MS male

      residence 757
      - Lang Susan 59 1801 farmer $- $2,000 SC
      Lang W.S. 26 1834 male day laborer MS $- $175


      residence 758
      -Bounds, N.A. (Nancy Ann Freeman) 41 1818 Tennessee
      farming $3,136 $2,334 TN
      (widow of Wm Crocker Bounds -John/Mary)
      Bounds, J.O. 8 1852


      residence 761
      - Cooley, J.E.(John) 32 1828
      Mary 24 (Mary Ann Travis) 1826 MS
      Nancy 7 1853 MS
      C.J. 3 1857 MS female

      residence 762
      - Bounds J.C. Sr (John Chapman) 32 1828 male
      farmer $2,100 $7,565
      (s/o Wm Crocker Bounds - Bounds/McBride/Parker)
      M.A. (Mary Ann Donald w2) 33 1827 female S.C.
      J.C. Jr (Joseph Christian) 3 1857 male MS
      John (FJohn Chapman) 2 1858 male
      P.E. (Penelope Eugenia) 1 1859 female
      Nancy 1/12 1860 MS
      W.F. 10 1850 male (William Theodore - fr 1st mar)
      Mary 85 1775 Virginia domestic
      (grandmother Mary Ann Crocker)
      N.C. 13 1847 female $- $2,200 MS
      (Nancy C., sister)
    Census 1880  Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • LOUISIANA
      1880 Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish Louisiana

      Cooley William A. Male 32 1848 Self Married Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Loucindia (Lucinda Alston) 30 1850 Wife Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana
      Cooley Jno. Ira Male 6 1874 Son Louisiana Mississippi Louisiana
      Cooley Fountain (Bud) Male 4 1876 Son Louisiana Mississippi Louisiana
      Cooley Azilee Female 3 1877 Daughter Louisiana Mississippi Louisiana
      Cooley Burell J. (Jefferson) 8m 1879 Son Louisiana Mississippi Louisiana


      Cooley Wm. I. 25 1855 Self Married Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Luvenia 27 1853 Wife Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Berry B. 4 1876 Son Married Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Lulu 2 1878 Daughter Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi


      Cooley L. B. (Little Berry) Male 57 1823 Self Married Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Luvenia 46 1834 Wife Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Berry R. 19 1861 Son Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Sarah 16 1864 Daughter Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Arther Male 14 1866 Son Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley John Male 12 1868 Son Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Bender Male 9 1871 Son Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Alston Male 6 1874 Son Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Lonzo Male 3 1877 Son Louisiana Mississippi Mississippi

      - Cooley Sterling Male 21 1859 Self Married Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Cooley Ellon 19 1861 Wife Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana


      - Ira Cooley 55 1865 Mississippi South Carolina South Carolina
      Bashiby Cooley 56 Mississippi South Carolina South Carolina
      Burill Cooley 18 Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      John Cooley 15 Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Neley Cooley 13 Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Berry Cooley 11 1869 TX Mississippi Mississippi
      Mary C. Jackson 4 1895 granddau Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Tom A. Jackson 2 1898 grandson Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Mid Cooley 20 son 1880 Mississippi Mississippi Mississippi
      Lizzie Cooley 21 1881 dau-in-law Louisiana Louisiana Louisiana
    Died 23 May 1903  Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28792  Roots
    Last Modified 27 Mar 2012 

    Father William C. Cooley, Sr.,   b. 1785, Darlington, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1841, Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Nancy Bounds,   b. 1784, Georgetown, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1858, Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 1801  Darlington, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10053  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Milly Ann Arrington,   b. 25 Feb 1825, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1846, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years) 
    Married 1843  Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Harbard (or Harbord) Cooley,   b. Abt 1843, Clarke Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1865 and 1870, Wayne Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 22 years)
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F13931  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Louvenia Arrington,   b. 28 Dec 1833, Clarke Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1912, DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1849  Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Ann Cooley,   b. 1851, Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1931, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +2. William Irwin Cooley,   b. 7 Oct 1853, Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1941, Ragley, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +3. Sterling Oran Cooley,   b. Jul 1858, Jasper Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1900, of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years)
     4. Berry R. Cooley,   b. 1861, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    +5. Sarah L. Cooley,   b. 1864, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1888, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 24 years)
     6. Arthur Singleton Cooley,   b. 24 Feb 1866, Clarke Co, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1957, DeRidder, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     7. John Eugene Cooley,   b. Feb 1872, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1899, of, Upper Sabine, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 27 years)
     8. Ira Bender Cooley,   b. 1871, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
     9. Alston Cooley,   b. 1874, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 7 years)
     10. Alonzo M. Cooley,   b. 1877, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1880, of, Barnes Creek, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
    Last Modified 27 Oct 2015 
    Family ID F13821  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jul 1821 - Wayne Co, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Nov 1849 - Jasper Co, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 14 Sep 1850 - Jasper Co, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 11 Sep 1860 - Davisville P.O., Jasper Co, Mississippi Link to Google Earth
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    Cooley, Little Berry and Louvenia Arrington
    Cooley, Little Berry and Louvenia Arrington