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Benjamin Coles 1885–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Dec 1885

Birth Location: Orillia, Ontario

Death Date: 14 Feb 1979

Death Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Father: Albert Cole

Mother: Jane Robinson

Spouse(s): Mary Nolan

Children(s): Violet Coles, Phyllis Coles, Elizabeth Coles, Albert Coles, Jean Coles, James Coles

In 1885, Benjamin Coles entered the world in Orillia, Ontario, born to Albert Edward Cole And Jane Robinson. In 1891, Benjamin Coles resided in Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada. In 1901, Benjamin Coles resided in Medonte, Simcoe (Eastest), Ontario, Canada. Benjamin Coles married Mary Nolan, and had children including Albert James Coles, Elizabeth Coles, James Arthur Coles, Jean Coles, Phyllis Margaret Coles, Violet Marjorie Coles. Benjamin Coles/ passed away in 1979 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Benjamin Coles entered the world in Orillia, Ontario, born to Albert Edward Cole And Jane Robinson.
  • In 1891, Benjamin Coles resided in Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1901, Benjamin Coles resided in Medonte, Simcoe (East/est), Ontario, Canada.
  • Benjamin Coles married Mary Nolan, and had children including Albert James Coles, Elizabeth Coles, James Arthur Coles, Jean Coles, Phyllis Margaret Coles, Violet Marjorie Coles.
  • Benjamin Coles passed away in 1979 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Coles's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Coles
1885–1979
Birth Place: Orillia, Ontario
Parents
Albert Edward Cole
1847–1928
Lynden, Ontario
Jane Robinson
1854–1894
Thorngrafton
Grandparents
John (George) Cole
1800–1857
Adolphustown, Ontario, Canada
Amanda Tucker
1812–1896
St Catharines, Niagara, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Cole
1731–1836
Sophia Delong
1745–1791
Joseph Tucker
1791–
Sarah Tower
1795–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barent Cool
1705–1776
Christina Doolhagen
1706–1794
Johann Delong
1723–1777
Catherine Froelich
1720–1790

Benjamin Coles's Descendants

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Benjamin Coles (07 Dec 1885–14 Feb 1979) m. Mary Nolan (22 Jan 1888–1954)
  1. 1. Violet (Marjorie) Coles 1925–
  2. 2. Phyllis (Margaret) Coles 1923–1998
  3. 3. Elizabeth Coles 1928–1928
  4. 4. Albert (James) Coles 1919–1925
  5. 5. Jean Coles 1921–1925
  6. 6. James (Arthur) Coles 1930–2016

Benjamin Coles's Timeline

8 Records

1885
07 Dec 1885
Birth of Benjamin Coles in Orillia, Ontario
Orillia, Ontario
1891
1891
Age 6
Benjamin Coles resided here in Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 16
Benjamin Coles resided here in Medonte, Simcoe (East/est), Ontario, Canada
Medonte, Simcoe (East/est), Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 16
Benjamin Coles resided here in Medonte, Simcoe (East/est), Ontario, Canada
Medonte, Simcoe (East/est), Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 16
Benjamin Coles resided here in est), Ontario, Canada
est), Ontario, Canada
1940
1940
Age 55
Benjamin Coles resided here in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1953
1953
Age 68
Benjamin Coles resided here in York, Ontario, Canada
York, Ontario, Canada
1979
14 Feb 1979
Age 94
Death of Benjamin Coles in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1885
    Event Place: Orillia, Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 446

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Medonte, Simcoe East, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Medonte, Simcoe (Eastest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Medonte, Simcoe (Eastest), Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: est), Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1953
    Event Place: York, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1979
    Event Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

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