He married (2) Mary Needham in 1745.
They had 11 children, so Benjamin had a total of 16 children.
His tombstone in Pittsford, VT reads:
In Memory of
Mr. Benjamin COOLEY who died.
April 1, 1790
in 89th year of his age
Behold & see & view this stone
Prepare for death as I have done,
Apply to Christ's all cleansing blood,
Forsake your sins & Live to God
& Live to God
He married (2) Mary Needham in 1745.
They had 11 children, so Benjamin had a total of 16 children.
His tombstone in Pittsford, VT reads:
In Memory of
Mr. Benjamin COOLEY who died.
April 1, 1790
in 89th year of his age
Behold & see & view this stone
Prepare for death as I have done,
Apply to Christ's all cleansing blood,
Forsake your sins & Live to God
& Live to God
Inscription
In MEMORY of
Mr. BENJAMIN COO
LEY, who died April 1,
1790, in the 89 year
of his age.
Behold & fee & view this ftone,
Prepare for death as I have done.
Apply to Chrifts all cleanfing blood,
For fake your fins & live to God.
On the day Benjamin died he was 88 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of his Age) 89.
Family Members
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Gideon Cooley
1731–1800
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Eunice Cooley Garfield Pratt
1732–1829
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Elizabeth Cooley Powers
1734–1823
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Keziah Cooley Johnson
1739–1822
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Col Benjamin Cooley
1747–1810
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Mary Cooley
1750–1769
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Reuben Cooley
1752–1835
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Azariah Cooley
1755–1813
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Naomi Cooley Ewing
1755–1841
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Margaret Cooley Rice
1757–1808
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Capt Caleb Cooley
1762–1813
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Ester Cooley
1764 – unknown
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Anthony Cooley
1765–1790
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