Ancestry of
Anne Brewster Wells

(1938–)

Mary Jane Cooley

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• • Great-grandmother of Anne Brewster Wells — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 15 
  • Father:
  • Charles Ingraham Cooley 
  • Mother:
  • Lucy Beckwith Ely   
  • Birth Date:
  • 17 Dec 1835 
  • Birth Location:
  • Tolland, Tolland Co., Connecticut 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 19 Jun 1919 
  • Death Location:
  • Wheaton, Du Page, Illinois 
  • Burial Date:
  • 23 Jun 1919 
  • Burial Location:
  • Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Giles Buckingham Willcox
  • Marriage Date:
  • 11 Apr 1854 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Harriet Grace Brewster Willcox (Ahnentafel No:7 )

• Sources for Mary Jane Cooley

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Tolland, p. 39, Birth record for Mary Jane Cooley.
  • ² Federal Census, IL, Cook County, 1910, Chicago Ward 20, E.D. 871, Sheet 6A, Image 11 of 30.
  • ³ Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Death record for Mary J. Wilcox.
  • ⁴ Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Records, 1840-1915, Marriage record for G Buckingham Wilcox and Mary Jane Cooley.
  • ⁵ Cutter, William Richard, New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial: A Record of the Achievements of . . . Volume 1, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company (1913), 160.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 335.