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Otis Cole 1918–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1918

Birth Location: Mobile, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 May 2001

Death Location: Stapleton, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Charlie Cole

Mother: Nora Cole

Spouse(s): Margaret Thompson

Children(s):

The story of Otis Cole began in 1918 in Mobile, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Otis Cole resided in Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama. In 1940, Otis Cole resided in Loxley, Baldwin, Alabama, USA. Otis Cole married Margaret Evelyn Thompson. Otis Cole passed away in 2001 in Stapleton, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Otis Cole began in 1918 in Mobile, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Otis Cole resided in Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama.
  • In 1940, Otis Cole resided in Loxley, Baldwin, Alabama, USA.
  • Otis Cole married Margaret Evelyn Thompson.
  • Otis Cole passed away in 2001 in Stapleton, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Otis Cole's Ancestors

Self
Otis Cole
1918–2001
Birth Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
Parents
Charlie Cole
1879–1960
Alabama
Nora Cole
–1949
Grandparents
James ("Jim" Reed) Cole
1844–1901
Washington, Alabama, USA
Harriett Wilkerson
1844–1936
Mississippi
BOARDMAN (FARRIS TALTON HOLCOMBE ...) 5
1853–1941
Shelby, Alabama, USA
NANCY (ELIZABETH SPEARMAN ...) 5
1857–1950
Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Cole
1814–1869
Eliza Pegarde
1813–1902
John Wilkerson
1791–1879
Elizabeth Blanchard
1810–
ABIJAH HOLCOMBE
1832–1862
EUNICE MOORE
1834–1924
David Spearman
1835–1926
Lucinda Moore
1839–1923
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mark Cole
1782–1860
Hannah Sipsey
1790–1870
Tarlton Holcomb
1805–1888
Rhoda Mundine
1799–1882
James Spearman
1808–1880
Eleanor Roper
1808–1898

Otis Cole's Timeline

4 Records

1918
20 Oct 1918
Birth of Otis Cole in Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Otis Cole resided here in Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama
Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama
1940
1940
Age 22
Otis Cole resided here in Loxley, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
Loxley, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
2001
30 May 2001
Age 83
Death of Otis Cole
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1918
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 54
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00002; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-14B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00002; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-14B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Loxley, Baldwin, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Alabama, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 54
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Loxley and Robertsdale, Baldwin, Alabama; Roll: m-t0627-00002; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 2-14B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 May 2001
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stapleton, Baldwin County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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