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William Murray
(Abt 1799-)
Mary Chilcote
(Abt 1804-)
Samuel Richards
(1803-1878)
Rachel Bowman
(1807-1873)
James Murray
(1829-1911)
Rebecca Richards
(1834-1918)
Effie S. Murray
(1867-1957)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. William H. Cooley

Effie S. Murray 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

  • Born: 18 September 1867, Michigan 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10
  • Marriage (1): William H. Cooley on 23 November 1887 in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI 1 2 3 4 5 6
  • Died: 23 July 1957 at age 89 9
  • Buried: After 23 July 1957, Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, MI 9
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bullet  Birth Notes:


Name: Murray
Sex: Female
Birth Date: 18 Sep 1867
Birthplace: Eaton, Eaton, Michigan
Birthplace (Original): Eaton, Eaton, Michigan
Father's Name: James Murray
Father's Birthplace: Richland, Ohio
Mother's Name: Rebecca Murray
Mother's Birthplace: Richland, Ohio

Citing this Record
"Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQNW-49Y : 12 August 2019), Murray, ; citing , Eaton, Eaton, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm .
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bullet  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1870 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 16 August 1870. 7

1870 US Census
Page 5, Family 38
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Effie Murray..3..Michigan

(Living with parents.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 18 Sep 1867, then her age should have been 2 instead of 3.
.

• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 15 June 1880. 8

1880 US Census
Page 197A, District 70, Family 218, Roll 0578
Eaton, Eaton County, Michigan
Effie S. Murray..Daughter..12..Michigan

(Living with parents.)
.

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 4 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 71, Family 39
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 12 years
Etha S. Cooley..Wife..Sep 1867..32..Michigan..2/1

(Living with husband and daughter.)
.

• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 23 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 85, Family 64, Roll 645
Eaton Township, Eaton County, Michigan
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 22 years
Effie S. Cooley..Wife..42..Michigan..1/1

(Living with husband and daughter.)
.

• She appeared on the 1920 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 29 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 98, Family 171, Roll 763
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Effie Cooley..Wife..52..Michigan

(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1930 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 8 May 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 23-6, Family 101, Roll 983
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned
Effie M. Cooley..Wife..62..Michigan..married at age 20

(Living with husband.)
.

• She appeared on the 1940 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 8 April 1940. 6

1940 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 23-6, Family 26, Roll 1747
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Home owned, $3000
Effie Cooley..Wife..72..Michigan..8th grade..Housekeeper, at home

(Living with husband.)
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• She was buried after 23 July 1957 in the Maple Hill Cemetery in Charlotte, MI.

PLOT B-105
Find a Grave Memorial 55666476
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Effie married William H. Cooley, son of William T. Cooley and Catharine Nissley, on 23 November 1887 in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI.1 2 3 4 5 6 (William H. Cooley was born on 21 November 1859 in , Eaton County, MI,1 2 3 11 died on 22 February 1944 in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI 11 12 and was buried after 22 February 1944 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, MI 12.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:



• Marriage Image: 23 November 1887, in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI. 1

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 4 June 1900. 2

1900 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 71, Family 39
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 12 years
William M. Cooley..Head..Nov 1859..40..Michigan..Farmer
Etha S. Cooley..Wife..Sep 1867..32..Michigan..2/1
Mable L. Cooley..Daughter..Oct 1889..10..Michigan..At School
Earl Pane..Boarder..Sep 1884..15..Michigan..Farm Laborer
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 23 April 1910. 3

1910 US Census
Sheet 3B, District 85, Family 64, Roll 645
Eaton Township, Eaton County, Michigan
Farm owned, no mortgage
Married 22 years
William H. Cooley..Head..51..Michigan..Farmer
Effie S. Cooley..Wife..42..Michigan..1/1
Mabel L. Cooley..Daughter..20..Michigan
.

• They appeared on the 1920 US Census in Eaton Township, Eaton, MI on 29 January 1920. 4

1920 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 98, Family 171, Roll 763
Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
William H. Cooley..Head..61..Michigan..Farmer, General Farming
Effie Cooley..Wife..52..Michigan
.

• They appeared on the 1930 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 8 May 1930. 5

1930 US Census
Sheet 8B, District 23-6, Family 101, Roll 983
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Farm owned
William H. Cooley..Head..71..Michigan..married at age 29..Farmer, General Farming
Effie M. Cooley..Wife..62..Michigan..married at age 20
.

• They appeared on the 1940 US Census in Carmel Township, Eaton, MI on 8 April 1940. 6

1940 US Census
Sheet 2A, District 23-6, Family 26, Roll 1747
Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Home owned, $3000
William H. Cooley..Head..81..Michigan..9th grade
Effie Cooley..Wife..72..Michigan..8th grade..Housekeeper, at home
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Wm. H. Cooley
Sex: Male
Age: 28y
Birth Date: 1859
Birthplace: Michigan
Father's Name: Wm. T. Cooley
Mother's Name: Catharine Nisley
Spouse's Name: Effie Murray
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 20y
Spouse's Birth Date: 1867
Spouse's Birthplace: Michigan
Spouse's Father's Name: James Murray
Spouse's Mother's Name: Rebecca Richards
Marriage Date: 23 Nov 1887
Marriage Place: Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States
Source Reference: v 1 p 371 rn 41

Citing this Record
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3NC-Q1V : 10 June 2021), Wm. H. Cooley and Effie Murray, 23 Nov 1887; citing Marriage, Eaton, Eaton, Michigan, , Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207657.
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Sources


1 "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (accessed 10 June 2021), (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N3NC-Q1V : 10 June 2021), Wm. H. Cooley and Effie Murray, 23 Nov 1887; citing Marriage, Eaton, Eaton, Michigan, Citing Secretary of State, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 4207657.

2 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 71, sheet 2A, family 39, William H. Cooley and Effie S. Murray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

3 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 3B, family 64, William H. Cooley and Effie S. Murray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 13 Dec 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624, roll 645.

4 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 98, sheet 8B, family 171, William H. Cooley and Effie S. Murray; index and images (accessed 10 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625, roll 763.

5 1930 U.S. census, population schedule, Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 23-6, sheet 8B, family 101, William H. Cooley and Effie S. Murray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T626, roll 983.

6 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Carmel Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, enumeration district (ED) 23-6, sheet 2A, household 26, William H. Cooley and Effie S. Murray; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 1747.

7 1870 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, p. 5, family 38, James Murray and Rebecca Richards; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 June 2021); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593.

8 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Eaton, Eaton County, Michigan, enumeration district (ED) 70, p. 197A, dwelling 214, family 218, James Murray and Rebecca Richards; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Jan 2019); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 0578.

9 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 10 June 2021, memorial page for Effie S. Murray Cooley (18 Sep 1867-23 Jul 1957), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55666476, citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA

10 "Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 June 2021); (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQNW-49Y : 12 August 2019), Murray; citing, Eaton, Eaton, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm .

11 "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952," database, FamilySearch.org (accessed 10 June 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KFHX-WQK : 13 March 2018), William H Cooley, 22 Feb 1944; citing Carmel, Eaton, Michigan, United States, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing; FHL microfilm 1,973,230.

12 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 10 June 2021, memorial page for William H Cooley (21 Nov 1858-22 Feb 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55666465, citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton County, Michigan, USA


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