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     William Smith Cory was born in 1837 at Beaver County, PA.¹ He died in 1931.¹

     During the time that William possessed the 'Grate Booke', James Enos Cory made a wooden case for the book. The name 'Cory' on the front of the case is spelled out using 4 different types of wood: Cherry, Oak, Rosewood and Yule.¹

     Claes Pietersen Cos was born in 1619.¹ He (1) married Neeltje Engels.^1,2,3,4 Claes Pietersen Cos married Grietje Maes after 23 January 1657.^4,1 (Banns on 31 December 1656 at DRC, New York City. He was Claes Pieterszen Cos, wid. of Neel Engels; she Grietje Maes, wid. of Claes Thomaszen.)^5,2

     Claes Pietersen Cos was a soldier in the service of the Dutch West India Company when he came to this country.¹
     On 23 Jan 1657 guardians are appointed over Marretie, the 2 yr old daughter of Claes Pier Kos and Neeltje Engels.⁴ Name variation: Claes Pier Kos.⁴

     Alice Cosford was born on 10 May 1573 at Watford, Northampton, England.¹ She married Thomas Rogers on 24 October 1597 at Watford, Northampton.¹

     Annetje Cossart was baptized on 21 March 1708 at Brooklyn (DRC) (sponsors: Isaak Remse and Hendrikje his wife; father Jacob Casjou, mother Anna Maria.)^2,1

     Antje Cossart was baptized on 18 June 1699 at Brooklyn (DRC) (sponsors: Joris Daniels Rapalje and Angenietje his wife; father Jacob Casjouw, mother Anna Maria.)^1,2 She died before 1708.

     Jacob Cossart was born at Brooklyn, NY.¹ He married Lena Stockholm, daughter of Andrew Stockholm and Neeltje Nagel, on 9 November 1745 at Flatbush, NY, (DRC) (Jacob Cassouw and Lena Stockholm.)^2,1,3

     Name variation: Jacob Casson.³

     Antony Coster married Elizabeth Ten Broeck, daughter of Dirck Wesselse Ten Broeck and Styntje Van Buren, on 15 December 1698.¹ Antony Coster died in February 1753 at Albany, NY.¹

     Antony was the eldest son.¹

     Maria Gerrits Cosyn was from N. York when she married.³ She was baptized on 20 October 1689 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Benjamin Slades and Marye Slades; father Gerrit Cosynszen, mother Belitje Thomas.)² She married Abraham Paulding, son of Joost Paulding and Catharina Jans Duyts, on 25 March 1720 at New York City (DRC.)^4,3 (Banns on 4 March 1720. He was Abraham Paaling, jm from N: York; she Maria Cousyn, jd from N. York.)³

     Geertje Cosyns was baptized on 4 July 1649 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Thomas Hall, Geurt Koerten, Herman Smeeman, Pytie Jans, and Geertje Koerten; father Cozyn Gerritszen, mother Vroutie Cozyns.)^1,3 She married Andries Juriaense on 10 March 1672 at New York City (DRC) (In the marriage record they were: "Andries Jeuriaens, j.m. Van Bergen op Zoom, en Geertje Couzyns, j.d. Over 't Versche Water.")^4,2

     Married name: Juriaense. Married name: Jongbloedt.

     Gerrit Cosyns was baptized on 20 May 1640 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Aert Theunis, Aert Willems, Tryntie Everts, and Wyntje Elberts; father Cozyn Gerrits, mother Vrouwtie Cozyns.)¹ He married Belitje Jacobs, daughter of Neeltje Cornelis, on 25 October 1673 at New York City (DRC.)^2,3 (Banns on 24 September 1673. He was Gerrit Cosynszen, jm from N. Nederland; she Belitje Jacobs, jd from Fort Orangien, both at Stuyvesants bouwerye.)²

     Gerrit Cosyns and Belitje had three more children, all bp. NYDC:
1. Vrouwtie (bp. 6 May 1682, parents Gerrit Cozynszen and Belitje Jacobs, sponsors Jan Pieterszen and Gerritje Jacobs)
2. Gerritie (bp. 28 Sep 1684, parents Gerrit Cozyns and Belitje Jacobs, sponsors Harmen Adriaenszen and Marritie Andries)
3. Cornelis (bp. 5 Apr 1696, parents Gerrit Cozynszen and Belitje Quick, sponsors Joost Lyster and Vrouwtje Haring, wife of Theunis Quick).^1,4

     Hendrick Cosyns was baptized on 20 January 1647 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Sibert Claeszen & wife, Teunis Nyssen & wife, and Cornelis Corneliszen; father Cozyn Gerritszen, mother Vroutie Cozyns.)¹

     Jacobus Cosine was baptized on 3 April 1687 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Theunis Jacobszen Quick and Helena Van Brug; father Gerrit Cozynszen, mother Belitje Jacobs.)¹ He (1) married Aefje Ammak in 1707.² He (2) married Aeltje Van Wyck, daughter of Cornelis Van Wyck and Annetje Polhemus.^3,2

     Margrietje Cosyns was born on 2 May 1641 at New Amsterdam (Haarlem) (Another source has her born in Haarlem, the Netherlands, which is wrong.)^1,5 She was baptized on 5 May 1641 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Jacob Van Curlaer & wife, Barent Dircksz, and Rachel Vigne; father Cozyn Gerritszen, mother Vroutie Cozyns.)^5,6,7,8,9 She (1) married Herman Theuniszen on 19 April 1654 at New York City (DRC) (He was Herman Theuniszen from Zell in Munsterlt; she Grietje Cosyns Van N. Amsterd.)^7,10,11 Margrietje Cosyns (2) married Jan Pietersen Haring, son of Pieter Jansen Haring and Mary Pieters, on 18 May 1662 at New Amsterdam (in the New Dutch Church at Stuyvesant Bowery (where now stands St. Marks Church) on a Whitsuntide. It was the first marriage in this church.)^1,2,5,7 Margrietje Cosyns (3) married Daniel de Clerq on 4 March 1685.^7,8,12 Margrietje Cosyns died in 1724 at Tappan, Orange County, NY.^1,13

     Name variation: Grietje Cosyns Van Putten.¹⁴ Married name: Theuniszen. Married name: Haring. Married name: de Clerq. Name variation: Gretie Cosyns.^15,5 Name variation: Margaret Cozine (a widow of New Amsterdam.)⁷ Name variation: Grietje (Margaret) Cozyns.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.^3,4

     Neeltje Cosyns was from Stuyvesants Bouwerye when she married.³ She was baptized on 28 February 1680 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Gerrit Cozynszen and Vrouwtie Gerrits; father Hendrick Cozynszen, mother Belitje Jacobs. Hendrik and Gerrit are prob. reversed.)¹ She married Samuel Shahaan, son of Thomas Franszen and Neeltje Urbanus, on 30 April 1699 at New York City (DRC.)^3,4 (Banns on 10 April 1699. He was Samuel 's Jakaen, jm from N. Yorck; she Neeltje Gerrits, jd from Stuyvesants bouwerye, both living here.)^3,5

     Neeltje Cosyns and Samuel had nine children, all bp. NYDC (see NYDC Baptisms and BC-Families for more information):
1. Neeltje (bp. 18 Feb 1700; NYDC p.265)
2. Belitje (bp. 27 Feb 1702; NYDC p.281; d.y.)
3. Susanna (bp. 17 Sep 1704; NYDC p.301)
4. Jannetje (bp. 5 Dec 1705; NYDC p.312; d.y.)
5. Samuel (bp. 1 Aug 1708; NYDC p.332; d.y.)
6. Jannetje (bp. 30 Jul 1710; NYDC p.346; d.y.)
7. Belitje (bp. 10 May 1713; NYDC p.367)
8. Jannetje (bp. 29 May 1715; NYDC p.382)
9. Samuel (bp. 16 Oct 1717; NYDC p.400).^2,1,6 Name variation: Neeltje Gerrits Cozyn.² Married name: Shahaan.

     Jean Cottin was from Ulster County when he married.¹ He married Catherine Blanchan, daughter of Matthew Blanchan and Madeline Brissen Jorisse.¹ Jean Cottin died on 31 July 1721 at New York City.¹

     He was a wealthy and generous man. He was a member of the French Reformed Church in NYC, and the 1st Reformed Church in Kingston.¹

     Charles H Cotton was born in 1853.¹ He married Almira Viola Edgerly, daughter of David Leighton Edgerly and Almira B Chamberlain, on 4 July 1881.¹

     Charles H Cotton was like his father, a shoemaker at Farmington, NH.¹

     Mary Cotton was born on 22 November 1795.¹ She married Horace Holden, son of Levi Holden and Hannah Plympton, on 19 February 1824.¹ Mary Cotton died on 17 August 1832 at Bloomfield, NJ.^1,2

     Married name: Holden.

     Hannah Cottrell was born in 1719.¹ She married Joshua Clarke, son of Thomas Clark and Elizabeth Barbara Worden, in 1738.¹ Hannah Cottrell died in 1808.¹

     Married name: Clarke.

     Hannah A Couch was born on 7 July 1813 at Connecticut.¹ She married William E Hammond.¹ Hannah A Couch died on 11 July 1889 at Newburgh, NY.¹

     Married name: Hammond.

     Hannah Coughlin was born in November 1860 at New York City.¹ She married James McKeon, son of Harry McKeon and Mary Moran, circa December 1883 at New York City.¹ Hannah Coughlin died on 28 August 1948 at Malden, MA.^1,2 She was buried on 31 August 1948 in Holy Name Cemetery in Jersey City.^1,3

     The family moved from Jersey City to NYC between 1884 and 1886. They moved to Hoboken around 1892, and in 1920 Hannah is living in Brooklyn with her three youngets children.^1,4 Hannah Coughlin was the informant on the death certificate of Ellen Leeds.^1,5
     Hannah and James Mckeon were married in New York City. There first child, Harry, was baptized in Jersey City, NJ. Hannah's second son Walter and a daughter Ellen were born in NYC. The police census of 1890 has them living at 105 King St. in NYC. In 1891 Ellen was killed by a hit and run driver. Hanna's father John Coughlin died the following year 1892. They moved to Hoboken NJ right after that and the fourth child was born (Arthur) in 1892, and (Frank) was born 1894. Hanna had six children. The two girls were born in 1897 (Marion) and 1901 (May).
Hanna's husband James died in 1915. All of the family was still living in the same house. The family all chipped in to help support Hanna. All except Harry. Harry aspired to be an actor, he did not have a job, so the family sent him out of the house if he wasn't going to help support the mother. Harry went to NYC for a while and adopted a child named Harry around 1930. They later moved to Philadelphia, PA, where he applied for social security in 1945. He died in 1963 in California. (May's letter to Ruth Taylor said he adopted a boy but was not married and died several years ago. The letter is dated 1976).
Around 1928 Hannah moved in with May Mckeon Duff, her youngest daughter. They lived in Malden, MA. On Aug 28, 1948, Hannah Coughlin Mckeon died in a convalescent home. She is buried in Holy Name Cemetery with her husband James and son Frank. Hannah 's birth name is Johannah, as stated on Arthur Clarence Mckeon's baptism record.⁶ Name variation: Johannah Coughlin.¹ Married name: McKeon.

     John Patrick Coughlin was born in 1827 at County Clare, Ireland.¹ He married Ellen Leeds, daughter of William Leeds and Cathrine (?), in 1853 at New York City.¹ John Patrick Coughlin died on 10 February 1892 at New York City.^1,2 He was buried on 12 February 1892 in Calvary Cemetery in Woodside.^1,3

     John P. Coughlin immigrated from Ireland (date unknown), the only record I have is that he bought a cemetery plot the same year his son William died in 1858.
This is a list of who is buried in the sec 3 range 25 plot U grave 14. There are seven children and adults in one grave.
date of burial age at death place of birth
William Coughlin 1/2/1857 2 NYC
Catherine Coughlin 5/20 /1867 5 NYC
John Coughlin 7/27/1870 2 NYC
Mary Coughlin 11/23/1877 12 NYC
Ellen Mckeon 8/17/1891 4 NYC (Ellen is the daughter of Hanna and James Mckeon, and the grand daughter of John and Ellen Coughlin. She was hit by a car and died of the injuries.
John Coughlin 2/10/1892 65 Ireland
Ellen Coughlin 8/19/1914 76 Ireland

I do not have John Coughlin's death certificate, and Ellen's death certificate does not name her mother or father.⁴

     Patrick Coughlin was born circa 1800 at County Clare, Ireland.¹ He died at New York City.¹ He was buried in 1892 in Calvary Cemetery in Woodside.¹

     Patrick Coughlin immigrated circa 1848 from Ireland to NYC.¹ He bought a cemetery plot in Calvary Cemetery, NY in 1857.¹

     Margrietje Coursen was from N. Yorck when she married.⁴ She was baptized on 15 July 1674 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Theunis Cray and Geertie Theunis; father Jan Corszen, mother Metje Theunis.)^5,6 She (1) married Jacob Van der Scheuren, son of William Vander Schure and Grietie Plettenburg, on 25 July 1693 at New York City (DRC.)^7,4 (Banns on 14 July 1693. He was Jacobus Van der Schuur, jm from N. yorck; she Margariet Jans, jd from N. Yorck, both liv. here.)⁴ Margriet Jans (2) married Joseph Smith on 12 July 1695 at New York City (DRC) (with license; Joseph Smith, from de Barmudes, and Margaret Jans, wid. of Jacob Van der Scheuren.)^8,9

     Margriet Jans and Joseph had one more son with mother Margreta Jans: Joseph (bp. 1 May 1698; parents Joseph Smith and Margreta Jans; sp. Willem Pel and Marretje Van Dyk, wid.), and seven with mother Margrietje Corsen, or a variation thereof.⁶ Name variation: Margriet Jans.¹⁰ Name variation: Margriete Jansen.⁵ Married name: Van der Scheuren. Married name: Smith.

     Ann Court was born at Carnaervan, Wales.¹ She married Joseph Burton, son of George Burton and Mary Orange.¹ Ann Court died at Batavia, IL.¹

     Married name: Burton.

     Anna Courten was baptized on 25 January 1716 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Abraham Boele and Aaltje Keteltas; father Hendrikus Koerte, mother Elizabeth de Riemer.)^1,2

     Anneken Courten was from N. Yorck when she married.³ She was baptized on 20 October 1666 at New York City (DRC) (sponsor: Aeltie Claes; father Barent Courtin, mother Annetje Jans.)^4,5,6 She (1) married Hendrick Boeleszen, son of Boele Roelofszen and Baijcke Arents, on 3 February 1686 at New York City (DRC.)^1,3,7 (Banns on 15 January 1686. He was Hendrick Baelenszen, jm from N. Yorck; she Anneken Cours, jd as above, both living here.)⁸ Anneken Courten (2) married Abraham Keteltas, son of Aeltje Schepmoes, on 20 December 1692 at New York City (DRC) (He was Abraham Keteltas, jm from N. Yorck; she Anna Courten, wid. of Hendrick Van Boelen, both living here. with license.)^9,10,11,12

     Hendrick and Anneken were listed in the NYDC member list as 'Hendrick Boelen and his wife Anneken Coert' (member #215-6; name #275-6.)¹³ Name variation: Anneken Kourt.¹ Name variation: Annetie Barents Courten.³ Married name: Boelens. Married name: Keteltas.

     Barent Courten was from "Rhenen in 't Stift Munster" when he married.^2,3 He (1) married Anna Jans on 12 December 1664 at New York City (DRC) (He was Barent Court, from Rhenen, in't Stift Munster; she Anna Jans, wid. of Andries Spiering.)⁴ Barent Courten married Chrystyna Wessels on 30 May 1675 at New York City (DRC.)⁵ (Banns on 16 May 1675. He was Barent Cours, wid. of Annetje Jans; Christina Wessels, jd from Dordrecht, both living here.)⁶

     Barent and Chrystyna are listed in the NYDC member list of 1686 as "Barent Coert and his wife Christina Wessels" (member #376-7, name #472-3.)^7,8 Name variation: Barent Courter.⁹

     Barent Courten was baptized on 25 December 1718 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Dirk Ashfield and Catharina Sims; father Hendrikus Coerte, mother Elizabeth de Riemer.)^1,2

     Catharina Courten was baptized on 21 June 1710 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Mr. Fornow and Catharina de Riemer; father Hendrikus Coerte, mother Elizabeth de Riemer.)^1,2 She died before 1712.³

     Catharina Courten was baptized on 27 January 1712 at New York City (DRC) (sponsors: Isaac de Riemer, sr. and Antje Keteltas; father Hendrikus Coerte, mother Elizabeth de Riemer.)^1,2