YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Eliza Birdie Cole 1865–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Feb 1865

Birth Location: Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 9 Mar 1933

Death Location: Plain View, Sampson, North Carolina, USA

Father: Bird Jr.

Mother: Sarah Iddings

Spouse(s): Thomas McGhee

Children(s): Irva Norman, Florilla McGhee, Posey McGhee

In 1865, Eliza Birdie Cole entered the world in Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA, born to Bird Lee Cole Jr And Sarah J Iddings. In 1870, Eliza Birdie Cole resided in Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA. In 1880, Eliza Birdie Cole resided in Little River, Floyd, Virginia, USA. Eliza Birdie Cole married Thomas Clayborn Mcghee, and had children including Florilla Frances Mcghee, Irva Norman, Posey Mcghee. Eliza Birdie Cole passed away in 1933 in Plain View, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

Find more search results for Eliza Cole
EC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1865, Eliza Birdie Cole entered the world in Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA, born to Bird Lee Cole Jr And Sarah J Iddings.
  • In 1870, Eliza Birdie Cole resided in Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, Eliza Birdie Cole resided in Little River, Floyd, Virginia, USA.
  • Eliza Birdie Cole married Thomas Clayborn Mcghee, and had children including Florilla Frances Mcghee, Irva Norman, Posey Mcghee.
  • Eliza Birdie Cole passed away in 1933 in Plain View, Sampson, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Bird Jr.
1835–1864
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA
BJ
Sarah Iddings
1837–1915
Birth Location: Floyd County, Virginia, USA
SI

Spouses(s)

Thomas McGhee
1857–1930
Birth Location: Patrick County, Virginia, USA
TM

Children(s)

Irva Norman
1882–1956
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
IN
Florilla McGhee
1886–1890
Birth Location: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
FM
Posey McGhee
1892–1892
Birth Location: Pulaski, Pulaski, Virginia, USA
PM

Eliza Cole's Ancestors

Self
Eliza Cole
1865–1933
Birth Place: Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Parents
Bird Lee Cole Jr.
1835–1864
Floyd, Virginia, USA
Sarah (j) Iddings
1837–1915
Floyd County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
C (R) Iddings
1815–1890
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth CONNOR
1814–1896
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry III
1789–1840
Lydia WILSON
1799–1864
Jonathan Sr.
1775–1853
Sarah REED
1775–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Edings
1761–1854
Abigail RICHARDSON
1760–1845
Peter WILSON
1772–1856
Rhoda HATHAWAY
1774–1840
Daniel CONNER
1736–1814
Mary HAMBLETT
1740–1810
Cornelious Need
1751–1811
Sarah HOUGH
1752–1793

Eliza Cole's Descendants

1.
EC
Eliza (Birdie) Cole (22 Feb 1865–9 Mar 1933) m. Thomas (Clayborn) McGhee (27 May 1857–23 Feb 1930)
  1. 1. Irva Norman 1882–1956 m. John (Jackson) Norman 1867–1917
    1. 1. Ruby (Irene) Norman 1915–1992 m. Lemuel (Alfred) Ramsey 1910–1996
      1. 1. Eva (Lamoni) Ramsey 1934–2013 m. James (Kenneth) Click 1930–1993
      2. 2. Charles (Tracy) Ramsey 1939–1990
      3. 3. Arris (Lynn) Ramsey 1945–1963
      4. 4. Marsha (Faye) Ramsey 1950–1950
      5. 5. Bruce (Hampton) Ramsey 1942–2018 m. Marianna Ha’ncs 1941–1984
    2. 2. Rodrick (Wilton) Norman 1900–1957
    3. 3. Viva Norman 1897–
    4. 4. Rex (Valentine) Norman 1907–1981
    5. 5. Gordon (Wellington) Norman 1902–1962
    6. 6. Birdie (Marie Alta) Norman 1904–1924 m. Samuel (H) Raley 1897–1963
      1. 1. Laura (Elizabeth) Raley 1919–1993 m. Clarence (M) Franklin 1907–1982
        1. 1. Chas (C) Franklin 1935–
        2. 2. Muriel Franklin 1938–2012
        3. 3. Ella (Virginia) Franklin 1943–2012 m. Paul (W.) Ellis 1943–2014
      2. 2. Marie (Summerville Davis) Raley 1923–2002 m. Wilbur ("Red" Woodrow) Davis 1912–1975
        1. 1. Robert (Wayne) Davis 1940–2000
    7. 7. Violet (Florina) Norman 1898–1902
    8. 8. John (Edward) Norman 1912–1971
  2. 2. Florilla (Frances) McGhee 1886–1890
  3. 3. Posey McGhee 1892–1892

Eliza Cole's Timeline

7 Records

1865
22 Feb 1865
Birth of Eliza Birdie Cole in Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 5
Eliza Birdie Cole resided here in Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Eliza Birdie Cole resided here in Little River, Floyd, Virginia, USA
Little River, Floyd, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Eliza Birdie Cole resided here in Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Eliza Birdie Cole resided here in Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Eliza Birdie Cole resided here in Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
1933
9 Mar 1933
Age 68
Death of Eliza Birdie Cole in Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1865
    Event Place: Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [2] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 11, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240020
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T625_258; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 10 Mar 1933; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.7753044,0.99206084,0.81
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375649
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: M593_1646; Page: 105A; Family History Library Film: 553145
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Page: 346D; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Locust Grove, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: M593_1646; Page: 105A; Family History Library Film: 553145

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Little River, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Little River, Floyd, Virginia; Roll: 1365; Page: 346D; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 11, Jefferson, Alabama; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0096; FHL microfilm: 1240020

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Auburn, Montgomery, Virginia; Roll: T624_1636; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375649

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ellijay, Gilmer, Georgia; Roll: T625_258; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 58

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Birmingham News - 10 Mar 1933 - Page 10, Obituary for Elizabeth McGHEE (Aged 68) 10 Mar 1933

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1933
    Event Place: Gadsden, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Alabama, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Birmingham News; Publication Date: 10 Mar 1933; Publication Place: Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America; ,0.7753044,0.99206084,0.81

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plain View, Sampson, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index
Find more search results for Eliza Cole

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE