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Geraldine Cole 1933–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1933

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 16 Dec 2011

Death Location: Godfrey

Father: Linzie Cole

Mother: Maye Cole

Spouse(s): Joseph Sheppard

Children(s):

Geraldine Cole was born in 1933 in Illinois, the child of Linzie Cole And Maye Cole. In 1950, Geraldine Cole resided in Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA. Geraldine Cole married Joseph Lahey Sheppard, Robert L Rintoul, and had children including Christopher Rintoul, Kim Norman, Michael Rintoul, Richard Rintoul. Geraldine Cole passed away in 2011 in Godfrey.

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Biography

  • Geraldine Cole was born in 1933 in Illinois, the child of Linzie Cole And Maye Cole.
  • In 1950, Geraldine Cole resided in Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • Geraldine Cole married Joseph Lahey Sheppard, Robert L Rintoul, and had children including Christopher Rintoul, Kim Norman, Michael Rintoul, Richard Rintoul.
  • Geraldine Cole passed away in 2011 in Godfrey.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Geraldine Cole's Ancestors

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Geraldine Cole
1933–2011
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Linzie Cole
1902–1983
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Maye Cole
1906–
Kentucky
Grandparents
Wick (Kendall) Cole
1878–1963
Ivyton, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Izania Cole
1893–1965
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Janes Cole
1851–1892
Arminta Montgomery
1852–1915
John Cole
1855–1911
Rebecca Nickell
1859–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George *
1828–1899
Nancy Cole
1829–1906
VALENTINE Cole
1812–1903
Mariah Cole
1816–1890

Geraldine Cole's Timeline

4 Records

1933
20 Feb 1933
Birth of Geraldine Cole in Illinois
Illinois
1940
26 Oct 1940
Age 7
Geraldine Cole was baptized
None
1950
1950
Age 17
Geraldine Cole resided here in Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
2011
16 Dec 2011
Age 78
Death of Geraldine Cole in Godfrey
Godfrey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1933
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Gent Funeral Home; Publication Date: 31 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Telegraph; Publication Date: 31 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA
    [4] Arkansas, Marriage Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Marriage Certificates; Year: 1952; Film: #12
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 485; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 60-225

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1940
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield Sacramental Records, 1853-1981, Catholic Diocese of Springfield; Springfield, Ill; Illinois, Church Records, 1853-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Wood River, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 485; Page: 26; Enumeration District: 60-225

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Godfrey
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Telegraph; Publication Date: 31 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 2011
    Event Place: Godfrey
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Gent Funeral Home; Publication Date: 31 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, The Telegraph; Publication Date: 31 Aug 2021; Publication Place: Alton, Illinois, USA

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