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Edward Cole 1657 – 1717 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Nov 1657

Birth Location: St Mary's County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 1717

Death Location: St Mary's County, Maryland, USA

Father: Robert Cole

Mother: Rebecca Knott

Spouse(s): Honora Ford

Children(s): Elizabeth Cole

In 1657, Edward Cole entered the world in St Mary's County, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Cole and Rebecca Knott. Edward Cole married Honora Ford, and had children including Elizabeth Cole. Edward Cole passed away in 1717 in St Mary's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1657, Edward Cole entered the world in St Mary's County, Maryland, USA, born to Robert Cole and Rebecca Knott.
  • Edward Cole married Honora Ford, and had children including Elizabeth Cole.
  • Edward Cole passed away in 1717 in St Mary's County, Maryland, USA.

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Edward Cole's Ancestors

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Edward Cole
1657 – 1717
Birth Place: St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Robert Cole
1628 – 1663
Heston, Middlesex, England
Rebecca Knott
1620 – 1662
Middlesex, England
Grandparents
Thomas COLE
1594 – 1662
Lampton Parish, Middlesex, England
Jane Hanks
1597 – 1663
Heston, Middlesex, England
Sir (Benjamin H) Gill
1582 – 1655
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Hanks
1570 – 1674
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Cole's Descendants

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Edward Cole (9 Nov 1657 – 1717) m. Honora Ford (1660 – 1696)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Cole (19 Dec 1689 – ) m. William Heard (1672 – 3 Jan 1732)
    1. 1. Priscilla Heard (18 Apr 1704 – 17 Nov 1767) m. James Gough (Abt. 1719 – 19 Jun 1764)
      1. 1. Susanna Gough (1745 – 1778) m. John (Baptist) Dant (1728 – 1807)
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth "Betesy") Dant (1785 – 28 Dec 1875) m. Stephen ELLIOTT (1788 – 30 Aug 1872)

Edward Cole's Timeline

2 Records

1657
9 Nov 1657
Birth of Edward Cole in St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
1717
1717
Age 60
Death of Edward Cole in St Mary's County, Maryland, USA
St Mary's County, Maryland, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1657
    Event Place: St Mary's County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: St Mary's County, Maryland, USA

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