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Ralph Nelson Cole 1925 – 2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jun 1925

Birth Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 19 May 2012

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA

Father: Garretson Cole

Mother: Cora Duke

Spouse(s): Inez Gillett, Inez Gillett

Children(s):

Ralph Nelson Cole was born in 1925 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA, the child of Garretson Brown Cole and Cora Ellen Duke. In 1930, Ralph Nelson Cole resided in San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA. In 1935, Ralph Nelson Cole resided in Rural, San Patricio, Texas. Ralph Nelson Cole married Inez Loraine Gillett, Inez L Gillett. Ralph Nelson Cole passed away in 2012 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Ralph Nelson Cole was born in 1925 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA, the child of Garretson Brown Cole and Cora Ellen Duke.
  • In 1930, Ralph Nelson Cole resided in San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1935, Ralph Nelson Cole resided in Rural, San Patricio, Texas.
  • Ralph Nelson Cole married Inez Loraine Gillett, Inez L Gillett.
  • Ralph Nelson Cole passed away in 2012 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ralph Cole's Ancestors

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Ralph Cole
1925 – 2012
Birth Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Parents
Garretson Brown Cole
1883 – 1938
Tennessee, United States of America
Cora (Ellen) Duke
1885 – 1967
Dyersberg, Dyer, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
John (Wesley) Cole
1863 – 1936
Big Sandy, Benton, Tennessee, USA
Arah (Annie) Pafford
1864 – 1887
Tennessee, USA
James (Riley) Duke
1858 – 1935
Humphreys, Tennessee, United States
Eliza (Caroline) Doyle
1864 – 1935
Decatur Co. Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Duke
1828 – 1880
Rhodie Dunn
1835 – 1866
William Doyle
1840 – 1883
Martha McFarland
1845 – 1883
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Doyle
1807 – 1894
Mary Moses
1811 – 1870
John McFarland
1825 –
Susan Brown
1825 –

Ralph Cole's Timeline

11 Records

1925
6 Jun 1925
Birth of Ralph Nelson Cole in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in Rural, San Patricio, Texas
Rural, San Patricio, Texas
1940
1940
Age 15
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in J.p. # 1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
J.p. # 1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1946
1946
Age 21
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in Texas
Texas
1989
1989
Age 64
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TX
1990
1990
Age 65
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TX
1993
1993-2002
Age 68
Ralph Nelson Cole resided here in San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
2012
19 May 2012
Age 87
Death of Ralph Nelson Cole in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1925
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 295
    [3] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Alabama, USA
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5148; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 265-412

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: San Antonio, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, San Patricio, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J.p. # 1, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 295

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5148; Page: 76; Enumeration District: 265-412

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: San Antonio, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: San Antonio, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993-2002
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: San Antonio; State: Texas; Year(s): 1993-2002

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Antonio, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 May 2012
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Alabama, USA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Tributes; Publication Place: Alabama, USA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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