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James Omar Cole 1828 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1828

Birth Location: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 03 Feb 1923

Death Location: Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA

Father: Albert Cole

Mother: Mary Galpin

Spouse(s): Rachel Henton, Bessie LaBonte

Children(s): James COLE, Kate Cole, Louis COLE, Omar COLE, Samuel COLE, Garland Fetter

James Omar Cole was born in 1828 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA, the child of Albert Cole and Mary Galpin. James Omar Cole married Rachel Henton, Bessie LaBonte, and had children including James Omar COLE, Kate Cole, Louis COLE, Omar COLE, Samuel COLE, Garland C. Fetter. James Omar Cole passed away in 1923 in Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • James Omar Cole was born in 1828 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA, the child of Albert Cole and Mary Galpin.
  • James Omar Cole married Rachel Henton, Bessie LaBonte, and had children including James Omar COLE, Kate Cole, Louis COLE, Omar COLE, Samuel COLE, Garland C. Fetter.
  • James Omar Cole passed away in 1923 in Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Cole
1790 – 1878
Birth Location: Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Galpin
1797 – 1853
Birth Location: Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Henton
1837 – 1890
Birth Location: Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
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Bessie LaBonte
1872 – 1944
Birth Location: Michigan
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Children(s)

James COLE
1857 – 1881
Birth Location: Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
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Kate Cole
1862 – 1952
Birth Location: Brandy City, Sierra, California, USA
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Louis COLE
1865 – 1903
Birth Location: Brandy City, Sierra, California, USA
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Omar COLE
1870 –
Birth Location: , , Iowa, USA
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Samuel COLE
Birth Location: –
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Garland Fetter
1892 –
Birth Location: Indiana
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James Cole's Ancestors

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James Cole
1828 – 1923
Birth Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Parents
Albert Cole
1790 – 1878
Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Mary Galpin
1797 – 1853
Kensington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Ozias Galpin
1764 – 1849
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Mary Andrews
1769 – 1851
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Galpin
1691 – 1753
Elizabeth Baldwin
1693 – 1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Galpin
1650 – 1701
Elizabeth StJohn
1656 – 1732

James Cole's Descendants

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James (Omar) Cole (23 Dec 1828 – 03 Feb 1923) m. Rachel Henton (29 Nov 1837 – 22 Jul 1890) m. Bessie LaBonte (Jun 1872 – 01 Jul 1944)
  1. 1. James (Omar) COLE (23 Oct 1857 – 09 Mar 1881)
  2. 2. Kate Cole (27 Jan 1862 – 1952) m. Samuel (Fenwick) Porter (Abt. 1863 – 1927)
    1. 1. Louis (Omar) Porter (01 Jun 1885 – 1892)
    2. 2. Rachel Porter (05 Jan 1888 – 07 Jan 1890)
    3. 3. Cole (Albert) Porter (09 Jun 1891 – 15 Oct 1964) m. Linda (Lee) THOMAS (18 Nov 1877 – 20 May 1954)
  3. 3. Louis COLE (07 Feb 1865 – 08 Nov 1903)
  4. 4. Omar COLE (Feb 1870 – )
  5. 5. Samuel COLE
  6. 6. Garland (C.) Fetter (Abt. 1892 – )

James Cole's Timeline

2 Records

1828
23 Dec 1828
Birth of James Omar Cole in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA
1923
03 Feb 1923
Age 95
Death of James Omar Cole in Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1828
    Event Place: Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Feb 1923
    Event Place: Peru, Miami, Indiana, USA
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