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Mary Needham

Female 1725 - 1799  (73 years)


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  • Name Mary Needham  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] 
    Birth 21 Jun 1725  Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10, 11, 12, 13] 
    • Born "of Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts" [9]
    • born probably in Springfield, Massachusetts [10]
    Gender Female 
    Death 16 Jun 1799  [14] 
    • Died in the 74th year of her age [14]
    • probably died in Greenwich, Massachusetts [10]
    Burial Baptist Cemetery, Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location  [14] 
    Headstone of Mary Cooley    		 Headstone of Mary Cooley
    Image file obtained August 2011 from the Find A Grave website (findagrave.com), submitted by Donna O on 9 September 2009.
    "Mary wife of Benjamin Cooley died June 16, 1799, in the 74th year of her age.
    Virtue lives beyond the grave
    My transient seans are ore
    Heaven is my native air,
    I bid my friends a short adieu
    Impatient to be there."
    Person ID I356  The John and Tuly Huntington Family
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2017 

    Father Anthony Needham,   b. of Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1763 
    Mother Mary Moulton,   b. 30 Sep 1702, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationbur. Wales Cemetery Number 1, Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 10 Jun 1722  Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [13] 
    Family ID F207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Benjamin Cooley,   b. 5 Nov 1701, Springfield (now Longmeadow), Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Apr 1790 (Age 88 years)  [9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16] 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1744/1745  Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 16] 
    Notes 
    • Mary Needham was Benjamin Cooley's second wife. [9, 11]
    Children 
    +1. Col. Benjamin Cooley,   b. 30 Apr 1747, Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1810/1811, Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. Reuben Cooley,   b. 25 Apr 1752, Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1823, probably Le Roy, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. Azariah Cooley,   b. 25 Jul 1755, probably Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1813, Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
     4. Naomi Cooley,   b. 26 Jul 1756, probably Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1841 (Age 84 years)
     5. Margaret Cooley,   b. 13 Nov 1757, probably Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Caleb Cooley,   b. 12 Feb 1762, Greenwich, Hampshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Feb 1813, Pittsford, Rutland, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
    Family ID F181  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 23 Feb 2017 

  • Documents
    Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 30 of 133.    		Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 30 of 133.
    From "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001." Image file obtained February 2017 from the FamilySearch.org website.
    Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 4 of 133.    		Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 4 of 133.
    From "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001." Image file obtained February 2017 from the FamilySearch.org website.
    Town of Wales records from Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts. Family Records; Image 187 of 366.    		Town of Wales records from Wales, Hampden, Massachusetts. Family Records; Image 187 of 366.
    From A Compendium of the History, Genealogy and Biography of the Town of Wales, Absalom Gardner, 324-325. From "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Image file obtained February 2017 from the Ancestry.com website.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington, Personal family history of Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington.
      Name recorded as "Mary Needham"

    2. [S1] Elizabeth Ross Huntington, Personal family history of Elizabeth Ross Huntington.
      Name recorded as "Mary Needham"

    3. [S62] Headstone of Mary Cooley.
      Name recorded as "Mary wife of Benjamin Cooley"

    4. [S371] Mortimer Elwyn Cooley, The Cooley Genealogy, (The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, Vermont, 1941), 466-468.
      Name recorded as "Mary Needham"

    5. [S1904] Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 30 of 133.
      Name recorded as "Mary Needham"

    6. [S1905] Will of Anthony Needham, 24 June 1763, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
      Name recorded as "Mary Cooley"

    7. [S1906] Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 4 of 133.
      Name recorded as "Mary Needham"

    8. [S1912] Absalom Gardner, A Compendium of the History, Genealogy and Biography of the Town of Wales, 324-325.
      Name recorded as "Molly Needham"

    9. [S1] Elizabeth Ross Huntington, Personal family history of Elizabeth Ross Huntington.

    10. [S371] Mortimer Elwyn Cooley, The Cooley Genealogy, (The Tuttle Publishing Company, Inc., Rutland, Vermont, 1941), 466-468.

    11. [S2] Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington, Personal family history of Grace Letitia Rondot Huntington.

    12. [S1904] Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 30 of 133.

    13. [S1912] Absalom Gardner, A Compendium of the History, Genealogy and Biography of the Town of Wales, 324-325.

    14. [S62] Headstone of Mary Cooley.

    15. [S1905] Will of Anthony Needham, 24 June 1763, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.

    16. [S1906] Town of Brimfield records from Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Births, marriages, deaths 1727-1830, Volume 1; Image 4 of 133.


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