From the "Commemorative Biographical Record of Northeastern Pennsylvania" by Beers in 1900: BEGIN William and Catherine (White) Cool, natives of Warren county, N.J. came to Susquehanna county in 1848, settling in Auburn township. William Cool was a lifelong farmer. He and his wife died at South Auburn, he in 1875, at the age of seventy-eight years, she in 1887, at the age of ninety-two. Their remains rest in Jersey Hill cemetery. They were members of the M.E. Church, and Mr. Cool was a Mason of high standing. This worthy couple were the parents of seven children, viz: Harrison, who died young; Ann M., wife of Milton Lott, a farmer of Auburn township; George R.; Amy, who died young; Riason, deceased; Martha, widow of George France, of Wilkes Barre, Penn.; and Susan, wife of Rufus Carter, a farmer of Auburn township. William Cool's parents, Paul C. and Susan (Raub) Cool, were natives of Germany and New Jersey, respectively, and were engaged in farming in New Jersey, dying in Warren county, that State. Catherine (White) Cool's parents were William and Amy (Runion) White, who were natives of New Jersey, and passed their closing years in Susquehanna county, dying in Auburn township. END Tombstone inscriptions from Jersey Hill Cemetery, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania: BEGIN Catharine wife of Wm. Cool died March 23, 1885 aged 90 years & 20 days Mother dearest thou has left us We shall meet you here no more Death has called and gently bore you From us to that other shore Long your feeble steps has warned us Long we'd seen it on your brow Yet too soon we're called to speak it Oh, we have no mother now END BEGIN William Cool died March 29, 1872 aged 78 years Father thou art gone to rest And this shall be our prayer That when we reach our journey's end Thy glory we may share END