Records of Hallam Cooley on Ancestry

Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Hallam Cooley in your family tree. Many large databases are available to search covering from births, deaths and marriages, military records, census records and immigration records with many other smaller collections too. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Hallam Cooley and the Cooley Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cooley Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Cooley family tree.

Look at Parish Records for Hallam Cooley at Find My Past.

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Cooley Family History Databases

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Look at the Ellis Island Database for information on Hallam Cooley. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.

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Some Famous People called Hallam Cooley

Hallam Cooley

Hallam Cooley (February 8, 1895 – March 20, 1971) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 100 films between 1913 and 1936. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Tiburon, California.

Cooley attended Northwestern Military Academy in Highland Park, Illinois, and graduated from the University of Minnesota. He began as a stage actor and later worked for American, Ince, Selig, and Universal studios before going to Famous Players-Lasky.

Cooley was married to Elizabeth Bates.

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