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George Washington Cole 1810 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 August 1810

Birth Location: Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 07 May 1885

Death Location: Lawrence County Arkansas

Father: Captain, Cole

Mother: Celia Brown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hacker

Children(s): George Cole

In 1810, George Washington Cole Sr entered the world in Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Captain, Jesse N. Cole and Celia Brown. In 1870, George Washington Cole Sr resided in Black River, Powhatan, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA. George Washington Cole Sr married Elizabeth Hacker, and had children including George Washington Cole. George Washington Cole Sr passed away in 1885 in Lawrence County Arkansas.

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Biography

  • In 1810, George Washington Cole Sr entered the world in Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Captain, Jesse N. Cole and Celia Brown.
  • In 1870, George Washington Cole Sr resided in Black River, Powhatan, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA.
  • George Washington Cole Sr married Elizabeth Hacker, and had children including George Washington Cole.
  • George Washington Cole Sr passed away in 1885 in Lawrence County Arkansas.

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Spouses(s)

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George Cole's Ancestors

Self
George Cole
1810 – 1885
Birth Place: Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Captain, Jesse N. Cole
1781 – 1870
Holston, Washington, Virginia, USA
Celia Brown
1785 – 1873
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Hugh (Sampson) Cole
1755 – 1833
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lydia Wheeler
1763 – 1841
New York County, New York, United States of America
Benjamin Browne
1748 – 1828
Charlotte County, Virginia, USA
Susan (Catherine) Cooper
1770 – 1838
Shady Valley, Johnson County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Cole*
1716 – 1785
Freelove MASON
1720 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Cole
1683 – 1753
Martha Luther
1681 – 1765
Joseph Masson
1687 – 1761
Elizabeth Barney
1692 – 1753

George Cole's Descendants

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George (Washington) Cole (10 August 1810 – 07 May 1885) m. Elizabeth Hacker (13 January 1810 – 16 June 1887)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Cole (31 January 1852 – 3 December 1904) m. Francis (J "Fannie") McClure (10 Jun 1857 – 12 January 1947)
    1. 1. Thomas (Henry Cole* (DNA leads to) Judkins) (05 Nov 1877 – 28 Aug 1934) m. Martha (Maude "Mattie") Erwin (04 July 1879 – 12 Jan 1971)
      1. 1. Henry (Eslie) Cole (2 Oct 1902 – 4 April 1980) m. Gussie Davis (4 July 1904 – 12 January 1993)
        1. 1. Carol Cole (1935 – ) m. Thomas (Elward) Wall (15 December 1918 – 15 May 1978)

George Cole's Timeline

3 Records

1810
10 August 1810
Birth of George Washington Cole Sr in Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 60
George Washington Cole Sr resided here in Black River, Powhatan, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
Black River, Powhatan, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
1885
07 May 1885
Age 75
Death of George Washington Cole Sr in Lawrence County Arkansas
Lawrence County Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 August 1810
    Event Place: Elizabethton, Carter County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 241B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Black River, Powhatan, Lawrence, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Black River, Lawrence, Arkansas; Roll: M593_58; Page: 241B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 May 1885
    Event Place: Lawrence County Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eaton, Lawrence County, Arkansas, United States of America

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