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Nathaniel B. Cole 1802–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 October 1802

Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 9 May 1888

Death Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Burden Cole

Mother: Sarah Gardner

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Gardner

Children(s): Erastus Cole, Cordelia Cole, Zilpha Cole, Stilman Cole, Lyman Cole, Sophronia Cole, Horatio Cole, Sumner Cole, Alfred Cole

The story of Nathaniel B. Cole began in 1802 in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. In 1840, Nathaniel B. Cole resided in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Nathaniel B. Cole married Elizabeth Gardner, and had children including Alfred Cole, Cordelia Cole, Erastus J Cole, Horatio Cole, Lyman Cole, Sophronia Cole, Stilman Cole, Sumner Cole, Zilpha D Cole. Nathaniel B. Cole passed away in 1888 in Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Nathaniel B. Cole began in 1802 in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
  • In 1840, Nathaniel B. Cole resided in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Nathaniel B. Cole married Elizabeth Gardner, and had children including Alfred Cole, Cordelia Cole, Erastus J Cole, Horatio Cole, Lyman Cole, Sophronia Cole, Stilman Cole, Sumner Cole, Zilpha D Cole.
  • Nathaniel B. Cole passed away in 1888 in Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Burden Cole
1772–1842
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
BC
Sarah Gardner
1780–1866
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
SG

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Gardner
1812–1906
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
EG

Children(s)

Erastus Cole
1828–1828
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
EC
Cordelia Cole
1829–1829
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
CC
Zilpha Cole
1845–1849
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
ZC
Stilman Cole
1844–1916
Birth Location: Massachusetts, United States
SC
Lyman Cole
1838–1874
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
LC
Sophronia Cole
1841–1917
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Horatio Cole
1830–1857
Birth Location: Massachusetts
HC
Sumner Cole
1834–1892
Birth Location: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
SC
Alfred Cole
1847–1871
Birth Location: Massachusetts
AC

Nathaniel Cole's Ancestors

Self
Nathaniel Cole
1802–1888
Birth Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Burden Cole
1772–1842
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah Gardner
1780–1866
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Cole
1726–1772
Swanton, Franklin, Vermont, United States
Abigail Barden
1739–1812
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Andrew Gardner
1749–1840
Needham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
Abigail Wesson
1753–1829
Templeton, Worcester, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1695–1758
Abigail Butts
1695–1757
Timothy Borden
1703–1786
Rachel Paine
1705–1799
Andrew Gardner
1712–
Sarah Battles
1722–1773
Benjamin Wesson
1728–1798
Elizabeth Brewster
1729–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cole
1660–1748
Susanna Gray
1668–1727
Zaccheus Butts
1667–1712
Sarah Cornell
1671–1748
STEPHEN BORDEN
1669–1729
ABIGAIL WILLIAMSON
1672–1690
Nathaniel Paine
1678–1718
Dorothy Chaffee
1669–1718
Thomas Gardner
1684–1757
Rebecca Mayo
1692–
Jonathan Battle
1693–1727
Elizabeth Barber
1700–1722
Benjamin Wesson
1698–1766
Eunice Upham
1707–
Ebenezer Brewster
1702–1728
Elizabeth Dewolfe
1703–1754

Nathaniel Cole's Descendants

1.
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Nathaniel (B.) Cole (26 October 1802–9 May 1888) m. Elizabeth Gardner (3 Aug 1812–28 February 1906)
  1. 1. Erastus (J.) Cole 1828–1828
  2. 2. Cordelia Cole 1829–1829
  3. 3. Zilpha (D.) Cole 1845–1849
  4. 4. Stilman Cole 1844–1916 m. Sarah Cole 1847–1910 m. Minnie (I) Siddons 1872–1953
    1. 1. Ollie (N) Cole 1877–1945 m. Maude (Irene) Cole 1886–1935
      1. 1. Carrol (J) Cole 1922–2005 m. Earl (W) Houston 1924–2000 m. Joseph (Ferdinand Armand) Dionne 1913–1974 m. Stanley (P) Wujcik 1916–
        1. 1. Ronald (Lee) Cole 1939–
      2. 2. ollie 1909–1988 m. Margaret (Eleanor) Brown 1913–2000
        1. 1. Eleanore (M) Cole 1931–2011 m. Patsy (Raymond) Bennett 1928–2019
        2. 2. Francis (Olie) Cole 1930–2016 m. Elaine (Mary) Arms 1944–2016
        3. 3. Alice Clogston 1933–2021 m. Raymond (Francis) Jablonski 1920–1984 m. Howard (Donovan) Clogston 1936–1985
        4. 4. Ernest (Newman) Cole 1936–2014 m. Helen (Margaret) Bundy 1939–2020 m. Gayle (Dorothy) Ezequelle 1941–2019
        5. 5. Arnold (Walter) Cole 1939–2021
      3. 3. Earl (N) Cole 1906–1977 m. Leola (Violet) Clayton 1906–1971 m. Myrtie Jones 1909–1960
        1. 1. CLinton (Earl) Cole 1925–1973
        2. 2. Everett (N) Cole 1927–2004
        3. 3. Barbara (M) Cole 1929–1990
        4. 4. Elaine (M.) Fuller 1931–2006
        5. 5. Richard Cole 1936–2007 m. Carol A 1945–2007
      4. 4. Stanley (Stillman) Cole 1906–1974 m. Beatrice (C) Cole 1908–1989
      5. 5. Ethel (E) Cole 1911–1994 m. Leslie Burch 1903–1984
        1. 1. Irene (Mabel) Burch 1933–2016
      6. 6. Myrtle (May) Cole 1913–2001 m. Wilson May 1912–1966
        1. 1. Albert (Lawrence) Cole 1932–2008
      7. 7. Stella (J) Cole 1918– m. merril brown 1906–1982
        1. 1. Eugene (Merle) Brown 1935–2020
        2. 2. Jeanette Brown 1936–2015
        3. 3. Constance Grant 1938–2010 m. Ronald Grant 1932–1991
      8. 8. William (Charles) Cole 1915–1993 m. Alta (Frances) Cole 1924–1984
        1. 1. Francis (Alta) Cole 1939–1990
        2. 2. Robert (Gale) Cole 1949–2011
      9. 9. Nellie (G) Cole 1919–1983 m. John (W.) Dodd 1930–1978 m. Joseph Majewski 1910–1973
      10. 10. Rose (A) Cole 1926– m. William (J) FitzGerald 1908–1997
    2. 2. Clyde Cole 1894–1982 m. Ola (Myrtle) Magrath 1899–
    3. 3. nellie (Estelle) Cole 1873–1874
  5. 5. Lyman Cole 1838–1874 m. H. (Esther) Caswell 1841–
    1. 1. Bertha (S.) Cole 1859–
  6. 6. Sophronia Cole 1841–1917
  7. 7. Horatio Cole 1830–1857
  8. 8. Sumner Cole 1834–1892
  9. 9. Alfred Cole 1847–1871

Nathaniel Cole's Timeline

14 Records

1802
26 October 1802
Birth of Nathaniel B. Cole in Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
1802
26 October 1802
Birth of Nathaniel B. Cole in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1840
1840
Age 38
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1850
1850
Age 48
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts
Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts
1855
1855
Age 53
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 58
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1865
1865
Age 63
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 68
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
1871
1871
Age 69
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Erving; Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts
Erving; Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts
1880
1880
Age 78
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1885
1885
Age 83
Nathaniel B. Cole resided here in Wendell, MA
Wendell, MA
1888
9 May 1888
Age 86
Death of Nathaniel B. Cole in Wendell, Massachusetts, USA
Wendell, Massachusetts, USA
1888
9 May 1888
Age 86
Death of Nathaniel B. Cole in Wendell, Massachusetts
Wendell, Massachusetts
1888
19 Jun 1888
Age 86
Nathaniel B. Cole - Probate in Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Franklin, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1802
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Family History Film: 1254533; Page: 265A; Enumeration District: 263; Image: 0531
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
    [5] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [6] Massachusetts, State Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 October 1802
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 562; Image: 566; Family History Library Film: 803501
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_308; Page: 397B; Image: 150
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Family History Film: 1254533; Page: 265A; Enumeration District: 263; Image: 0531
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 417A; Image: 837; Family History Library Film: 552114
    [6] Massachusetts, State Census, 1855
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Rhode Island, Vital Extracts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 183; Page: 192; Image: 394; Family History Library Film: 0014677

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Seekonk, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_308; Page: 397B; Image: 150

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_501; Page: 562; Image: 566; Family History Library Film: 803501

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_615; Page: 417A; Image: 837; Family History Library Film: 552114

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Erving; Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_3; Roll Number: 3

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts; Roll: 533; Family History Film: 1254533; Page: 265A; Enumeration District: 263; Image: 0531
    [2] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Wendell, Franklin, Massachusetts; Archive Collection Number: T1204; Roll: 26; Page: 9; Line: 4; Schedule Type: Agriculture

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Wendell, MA
    Record Source: Wendall, Massachusetts Directory, 1885

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1888
    Event Place: Wendell, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [4] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Franklin County Probate Files, Ca. 1812-1915 [Franklin County, Massachusetts]; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1888
    Event Place: Wendell, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leverett, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Massachusetts, Find A Grave Index, 1620-2013

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1888
    Event Place: Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Franklin County Probate Files, Ca. 1812-1915 [Franklin County, Massachusetts]; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Franklin County); Probate Place: Franklin, Massachusetts
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