John Hardy Whichard: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1. John Hardy Whichard was born on 15 Sep 1916 in Smith Co, Mississippi (son of Roderick Whichard and Mary Irene Cooley); died on 13 Oct 2008 in Miami Lakes, Florida.

Generation: 2

Roderick Whichard was born on 6 Nov 1873 in Hancock Co, Mississippi; died on 12 Mar 1939 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co, Mississippi.

Roderick married Mary Irene Cooley in Jul 1909 in Smith Co, Mississippi. Mary (daughter of Thomas Benton Cooley and Louisa Byrd) was born on 6 Jun 1876 in Mobile Co, Alabama; died on 13 Mar 1954 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Mary Irene Cooley was born on 6 Jun 1876 in Mobile Co, Alabama (daughter of Thomas Benton Cooley and Louisa Byrd); died on 13 Mar 1954 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co, Mississippi.

Children:

Ella Irene Whichard was born on 1 Apr 1910 in Mount Olive, Smith Co, Mississippi; died on 1 Jan 1980 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co, Mississippi.
Emily Pugh Whichard was born on 28 Jul 1913 in Smith Co, Mississppi; died on 15 May 1997 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co, Mississippi.
1. John Hardy Whichard was born on 15 Sep 1916 in Smith Co, Mississippi; died on 13 Oct 2008 in Miami Lakes, Florida.

Generation: 3

6.	Thomas Benton Cooley was born in 1853 in Clarke Co, Mississippi (son of Daniel Cooley and Eliza Wilcox, (dau?)); died on 27 Sep 1936 in Mize, Smith Co, Mississippi. Thomas married Louisa Byrd on 5 Jun 1871. Louisa was born in 1853 in Mobile Co, Alabama; died in 1932. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Louisa Byrd was born in 1853 in Mobile Co, Alabama; died in 1932.

Children:

3. Mary Irene Cooley was born on 6 Jun 1876 in Mobile Co, Alabama; died on 13 Mar 1954 in Hattiesburg, Forrest Co, Mississippi.
Thomas Cooley was born in Feb 1880 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
John Cooley was born in Nov 1883 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
Louisa Cooley was born in Jul 1886 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
Jerry Cooley was born in Mar 1889 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
Irvin (Levin) Cooley was born in Feb 1890 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
Nancy Cooley was born in Sep 1891 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
Edna Cooley was born in Sep 1893 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
Daniel Cooley was born in Sep 1895 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.
Lottie Cooley was born in Sep 1897 in Mississippi; died after 1900 in of, Smith Co, Mississippi.

Generation: 4

12.

Daniel Cooley was born in 1818 in Wayne Co, Mississippi (son of William C. Cooley, Sr. and Nancy Bounds); died after 1859 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

Daniel married Eliza Wilcox, (dau?) about 1837 in Mississippi. Eliza (daughter of (father of Julia and Mary Jane) Wilcox) was born in 1824 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Eliza Wilcox, (dau?) was born in 1824 in Mississippi (daughter of (father of Julia and Mary Jane) Wilcox); died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.

Children:

Nancy Cooley was born in 1838 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
William Cooley was born in 1840 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
Julia Anne Cooley was born in 1842 in Mississippi; died after 1860 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
John Cooley was born in 1844 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
Madison Cooley was born in 1846 in Mississippi; died after 1859 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
Adaline Cooley was born in 1848 in Mississippi; died after 1850 in of, Jasper Co, Mississippi.
Louvenia Mary Cooley was born on 15 Dec 1851 in Clarke Co, Mississippi; died on 12 Aug 1945 in Ragley, Beauregard Parish, Louisiana.
6. Thomas Benton Cooley was born in 1853 in Clarke Co, Mississippi; died on 27 Sep 1936 in Mize, Smith Co, Mississippi.