Zora Della Cooley

1865 - 1940  (75 years)

• Name	Zora Della Cooley  [1]
  Born	1865	Eaton Twp, MI   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Died	8 Aug 1940	Charlotte, MI   [1]
  Buried	CL   [1]
  Person ID	I09383	Am Anc of MI Gov
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2017

  
  

  Father	William T. Cooley,   b. 1 Nov 1823, Arundel Co., MD ,   bur. CL
  Mother	Katherine Nisley,   b. 27 Jun 1826, Fairfield Co., Ohio ,   d. 18 Jan 1891  (Age 64 years)
  Married	8 Oct 1846  [1]
  Family ID	F4514	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Luren Dudley Dickinson,   b. 12 Apr 1859, Niagara Co., NY ,   d. 22 Apr 1943, Charlotte, MI  (Age 84 years)
  Married	16 Oct 1888  [1]
  Children	1. Rilla Ethel Dickinson,   d. Bef 1939
  Last Modified	28 Mar 2017
  Family ID	F4513	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Biographical Director of the Governors of the United States, 1789-1978, Vol II (Iowa-MO), edited by Robert Sobel and John Raimo, 1978 Meckler Books, page 764. First Ladies of MI by Wildah Weddon, NOG Press, 1977, pages 104-105. MI Governors Their Life Stories by Wildah Weddon, NOG Press, 1994, pages 130-135. A biographical sketch of Governor dickinson's family by Debra Stadel Eddy, published in the MMGS Newsletter, Winter 1995, page 6-7. Sources included an interview with Frank Dickinson of Dimondale, MI, 24, Feb. 1988, obituaries and many other sources. Daniel's family moved to Niagara Co., NY, when he was eight years old. Luren and Della had no children of their own, but they adopted his niece, Ethel Dickinson after her mother's deaht, and they raised her as their own child.

  
  

• Sources

  [S145737] Gilbert.FTW. Date of Import: Apr 27, 2003