George Washington Cooley

Male 1870 - 1929  (59 years)


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  1. 1.  George Washington Cooley was born 5 Mar 1870, Littleton, Halifax Co. NC; died 20 Sep 1929, Namozine, Dinwiddie Co. NC; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA.

    Notes:

    CENSUS RECORDS

    1910 Census
    Name: George W Cooley
    Age in 1910: 38
    Birth Year: abt 1872
    Birthplace: Virginia
    Home in 1910: Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia
    Street: Hust Street
    House Number: 127
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital status: Married
    Spouse\'s name: Maggie L Cooley
    Father\'s Birthplace: Virginia
    Mother\'s Birthplace: Virginia
    Native Tongue: English
    Occupation: Plainer
    Industry: Factory
    Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
    Home Owned or Rented: Rent
    Farm or House: House
    Able to Read: No
    Able to Write: No
    Years Married: 21
    Out of Work: Y
    Number of weeks out of work: 10
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    George W Cooley 38
    Maggie L Cooley 36

    1920 Census
    Name: George W Cooley
    Age: 55
    Birth Year: abt 1865
    Birthplace: North Carolina
    Home in 1920: Petersburg Ward 4, Petersburg Virginia
    Street: Comal St
    House Number: 351
    Race: White
    Gender: Male
    Relation to Head of House: Head
    Marital status: Married
    Spouse\'s name: Maggie S Cooley
    Father\'s Birthplace: North Carolina
    Mother\'s Birthplace: North Carolina
    Occupation: Trunk Maker
    Employment Field: Wage or Salary
    Home Owned or Rented: Rented
    Able to Write: No
    Household Members:
    Name Age
    George W Cooley 55
    Maggie S Cooley 46

    Buried:
    Grave location and tombstone photo:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42718851/george-washington-cooley

    Ward G-NG, Square 4, Sec 3a

    Died:
    Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Name: George Washington Cooley
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Death Age: 59
    Birth Date: 5 Mar 1870
    Birth Place: Littleton, Halifax Co. NC
    Death Date: 20 Sep 1929
    Death Place: Namozine, Dinwiddie, Virginia
    Cause of Death: Carcinoma of the stomach
    Registration Date: 21 Sep 1929
    Father: George Cooley
    Mother: Elizabeth Walker
    Spouse: Maggie Lee Cooley
    Certificate Number: 1929021939
    Occupation: Planer, Sewards Trunk and Bag Co

    George married Maggie E. Overby 22 May 1890. Maggie (daughter of James Andrew Overby and Hester Elizabeth Daniels) was born 7 Oct 1873, Petersburg, VA; died 25 Jul 1956, Petersburg, VA; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. F. Cooley was born ca 1891, Petersburg, VA; died 31 May 1894, Petersburg, VA; was buried , Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, VA.

Generation: 2