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Bessie Cole 1870 – 1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1870

Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England

Death Date: Oct 1929

Death Location: Registered South Molton, Devon, England

Father: Unknown None

Mother: Elizabeth Cole

Spouse(s): Jesse Ford

Children(s): Sydney Ford

The story of Bessie Cole began in 1870 in Burrington, Devon, England, with parents Unknown and Elizabeth Betty Cole. As an adult, Bessie Cole wed Jesse Ford. Their household included Sydney Ford. Bessie Cole's life came to an end in 1929 in Registered South Molton, Devon, England.

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Parents

Unknown None
Birth Location: –
U
Elizabeth Cole
1843 –
Birth Location: Registered Torrington, Devon, England
EC

Spouses(s)

Jesse Ford
1868 – 1951
Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England
JF

Children(s)

Sydney Ford
1899 –
Birth Location: Burrington, Devon, England
SF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Jan 1870
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 473

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 25 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Burrington, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920, Indexes created from Anglican Parish Registers held at South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: Jan 1893
    Event Place: Registered South Molton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1871
    Event Place: Devon, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2179; Folio: 10; Page: 12; GSU roll: 832047

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1881
    Event Place: Rose Ash, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 2239; Folio: 125; Page: 8; GSU roll: 1341539

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: Abt 1893
    Event Place: Burrington
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1920

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1901
    Event Place: Chulmleigh, Chulmleigh, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1911
    Event Place: Chulmleigh, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Oct 1929
    Event Place: Registered South Molton, Devon, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5b; Page: 473

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