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Joseph Cole 1716 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 MAY 1716

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 25 JUN 1785

Death Location: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States

Father: Hugh Cole

Mother: Martha Luther

Spouse(s): Freelove Mason

Children(s):

In 1716, Joseph Cole entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Hugh Cole and Martha Luther. Joseph Cole married Freelove Mason. Joseph Cole passed away in 1785 in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Joseph Cole entered the world in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, born to Hugh Cole and Martha Luther.
  • Joseph Cole married Freelove Mason.
  • Joseph Cole passed away in 1785 in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States.

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Joseph Cole's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Cole
1716 – 1785
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Hugh Cole
1683 – 1753
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Martha Luther
1681 – 1764
Swansea, Bristol, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Hugh Cole
1658 – 1738
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America
Deborah Buckland
1660 – 1721
Rehoboth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Samuel Luther
1636 – 1716
Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Mary Abell
1642 –
Rehoboth, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Cole
1628 – 1699
Mary Foxwell
1635 – 1704
Joseph Bucklin
1633 – 1718
Deborah Allen
1637 – 1720
John Luther
1597 – 1645
Elizabeth Turner
1617 – 1646
Richard Abell
1605 – 1663
Joanna Hyde
1610 – 1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Cole
1600 – 1692
Mary Tibbes
1598 – 1659
Richard Foxwell
1610 – 1668
Anne Shelley
1612 – 1668
William Buckland
1609 – 1683
Mary Bosworth
1611 – 1673
William Allen
1602 – 1686
Elizabeth Bradley
1602 – 1688
Johan Luther
1561 – 1597
Joan Abell
1561 – 1597
John Turner
1587 – 1621
Sarah Richardson
1592 – 1652
George Abell
1561 – 1630

Joseph Cole's Timeline

3 Records

1716
3 MAY 1716
Birth of Joseph Cole in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1785
25 JUN 1785
Age 69
Death of Joseph Cole in Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States
1785
27 JUN 1785
Age 69
Burial of Joseph Cole in Washington, Virginia, United States
Washington, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 MAY 1716
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 JUN 1785
    Event Place: Chilhowie, Smyth, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 JUN 1785
    Event Place: Washington, Virginia, United States

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