Coley is a chapelry in the parish of Halifax. For the years 1783-1786 and 1790-1812 for this chapelry, see: Church of England. Parish Church of Halifax. Bishops' transcripts, 1600-1846, in the Author/Title catalog. This record can also be found in the Locality catalog under: England, York, Halifax - Church records.

This register lists persons living in and around Halifax as well a Lancashire, Cheshire, London, and other parts of Yorkshire.

Periodical for the interchange of genealogical data and history of Cooley (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England, Holland, Ireland, and Scotland. Some settled in Ontario (Canada), and in Connecticut, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Vermont, and Virginia in the 1600-1700s. Some married members of American Indian tribes. During the 1800s, some settled in Nova Scotia...

Northowram also spelled North Owram, an ecclesiastical district in the parish of Halifax. Colby is a chapelry in the parish of Halifax. This register lists persons living in and around Halifax, as well as Lancashire, Cheshire, London and other parts of Yorkshire.

Family history of Martha Coley (1794-1852), the daughter of Joseph Coley of London, England and his wife, Mary Willis. She was born in Johnstown, Fulton Co., N.Y. She married Calvin Goodell (1783-1863) ca. 1807 in Cazenovia, N.Y. They were parents of eleven children. Calvin Goodell was born in West Woodstock, Connecticut the youngest son of John and Chloe Parrin Goodell. Family lived in New York before moving to Illinois. Descendants live in Illinois,...

Samuel Whatley was born in 1762 in Graville County, North Carolina, the son of William and Mary Edwards Whatley. His family migrated to Wilkes County, Georgia, ca. 1775. He served as a private in the Revolutionary War. He married Catharine Anglin (1762-1857) orphaned daughter of James Anglin, in 1782. They had eleven children, ca. 1783-ca. 1808. He died in Wilkes County, in 1826. Descendants lived in Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and elsewhere. Includes...

Family group sheets for various Cooley, Coolley, Coley, Colee and Colley families.

Christley Vaught (d. 1830) son of either Casper Vaught or John Paul Vaught of Augusta County, Virginia married Elizabeth. They had 10 children. Descendants and relatives lived in Virginia and Kentucky.

Johannes Schimmel/Schemell/Shamel (b. 1712) immigrated from Austria and settled in Pennsylvania about 1738. He married Anna Margaretha Geiger (1722-1803). Their son, Johannes (1746-1813), who was born in Oley, Pennsylvania; married Elizabeth Holder in 1777, in North Carolina. Descendants lived also in Ohio, Oregon and elsewhere.