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James Cole 1853 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1853

Birth Location: Lifton, Devon, England

Death Date: Mar 1938

Death Location: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England

Father: John Cole

Mother: Mary Townsend

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Craven

Children(s): John Cole

In 1853, James Cole entered the world in Lifton, Devon, England, born to John Cole and Mary Ann Heath Townsend. James Cole married Elizabeth Craven, and had children including John Wright Cole. James Cole passed away in 1938 in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1853, James Cole entered the world in Lifton, Devon, England, born to John Cole and Mary Ann Heath Townsend.
  • James Cole married Elizabeth Craven, and had children including John Wright Cole.
  • James Cole passed away in 1938 in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Cole
1808 –
Birth Location: Iwerne, Courtney, Salisbury, Dorset
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Mary Townsend
1824 – 1909
Birth Location: Launceston, Cornwall, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Craven
1854 – 1906
Birth Location: Gateshead, Durham, England
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Children(s)

John Cole
1888 – 1965
Birth Location: Slatyford, Northumberland, England
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James Cole's Ancestors

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James Cole
1853 – 1938
Birth Place: Lifton, Devon, England
Parents
John Cole
1808 –
Iwerne, Courtney, Salisbury, Dorset
Mary (Ann Heath) Townsend
1824 – 1909
Launceston, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Cole's Descendants

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James Cole (Jan 1853 – Mar 1938) m. Elizabeth Craven (Apr 1854 – Oct 1906)
  1. 1. John (Wright) Cole (31 Jan 1888 – Jan 1965) m. Sarah Irving (1890 – Mar 1926)
    1. 1. Jane (E.) Cole (1912 – Nov 1985)
    2. 2. Olive Cole (1917 – )
    3. 3. Eva Cole (4 Oct 1919 – 14 Jul 2006) m. John Ruddick (24 Nov 1919 – 9 Apr 1977)
      1. 1. Ruddick
        1. 1. James Ruddick m. Claire Cullen
    4. 4. Barbara Cole (1922 – )

James Cole's Timeline

2 Records

1853
Jan 1853
Birth of James Cole in Lifton, Devon, England
Lifton, Devon, England
1938
Mar 1938
Age 85
Death of James Cole in Northumberland South, Northumberland, England
Northumberland South, Northumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1853
    Event Place: Lifton, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1938
    Event Place: Northumberland South, Northumberland, England
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