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Richard Cole 1717–1780 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 7 Nov 1780

Death Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Father: William 3rd

Mother: Mary Roscow

Spouse(s): Lydia Hill, Lemender Armistead

Children(s): William Cole, Melvina Cole, John Cole, Martha Cole, Lydia Cole, Richard Cole, Samuel Cole, Rebecca Cole, Rebecca Cole, WILLIAM COLE

In 1717, Richard Cole entered the world in Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States, born to William Cole 3Rd And Mary Roscow. Richard Cole married Lemender Armistead, Lydia Hansford Hill, and had children including John Cole, Lydia Hansford Cole, Martha Cole, Melvina Cole, Rebecca Cole, Richard Cole, Samuel Hill Cole, William Bibb Cole, William Samuel Cole. Richard Cole passed away in 1780 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1717, Richard Cole entered the world in Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States, born to William Cole 3Rd And Mary Roscow.
  • Richard Cole married Lemender Armistead, Lydia Hansford Hill, and had children including John Cole, Lydia Hansford Cole, Martha Cole, Melvina Cole, Rebecca Cole, Richard Cole, Samuel Hill Cole, William Bibb Cole, William Samuel Cole.
  • Richard Cole passed away in 1780 in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 3rd
1692–1729
Birth Location: Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
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Mary Roscow
1694–1750
Birth Location: Ceeley, Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Hill
1720–1775
Birth Location: York, Virginia, United States
LH
Lemender Armistead
1730–1811
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Cole
1742–1795
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Melvina Cole
1739–
Birth Location: Drapers Meadow, Virginia, United States
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John Cole
1738–1799
Birth Location: Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
JC
Martha Cole
1740–1787
Birth Location: Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
MC
Lydia Cole
1746–1760
Birth Location: Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
LC
Richard Cole
1754–1819
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Cole
1746–1819
Birth Location: Warwick, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Cole
1750–1817
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Rebecca Cole
1744–1815
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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WILLIAM COLE
1742–1795
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
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Richard Cole's Ancestors

Self
Richard Cole
1717–1780
Birth Place: Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Cole 3rd
1692–1729
Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
Mary Roscow
1694–1750
Ceeley, Elizabeth City, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Cole
1638–1694
Boldrup Plantation, Warwick, Virginia, United States
Martha Lear
1668–1704
Suffolk, Nansemond, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
WILLIAM I
1598–1629
FRANCES BEALL
1598–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Cole's Descendants

1.
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Richard Cole (1717–7 Nov 1780) m. Lydia (Hansford) Hill (1720–1775) m. Lemender Armistead (1730–1811)
  1. 1. William (Samuel) Cole 1742–1795 m. Eleanor Bibb 1745–1832 m. Eleanor Bibb 1745–1832
    1. 1. Sally Cole 1776–
    2. 2. Sarah Cole 1776–1860
    3. 3. John Cole 1786–1863
    4. 4. Matilda Cole 1788–1852
    5. 5. Samuel (Madison) Cole 1782–1841
    6. 6. Wesley Cole 1780–1863
    7. 7. Richard Cole 1764–1840
    8. 8. Armistead Cole 1778–1830
    9. 9. Mary Cole 1784–1794
    10. 10. Rebecca Cole 1772–1815
    11. 11. Nancy Cole 1774–
    12. 12. Elizabeth Cole 1766–1820
    13. 13. Lydia Cole 1770–1840
    14. 14. William (Bibb) Cole 1768–1857
    15. 15. Matilda Cole 1788–1852
    16. 16. John (Wesley) COLE 1786–1863
    17. 17. Mary (Polly) Cole 1784–
    18. 18. Samuel (Madison) COLE 1782–1841
    19. 19. Armistead COLE 1778–1830
    20. 20. Sally (Ann) COLE 1776–1850
    21. 21. Nancy Cole 1774–
    22. 22. Rebecca Cole 1772–1815
    23. 23. Lydia COLE 1770–1840
    24. 24. Elizabeth COLE 1766–1820
    25. 25. Richard COLE 1764–1840
    26. 26. William (Bibb) COLE 1768–1857 m. Sarah ("Sally") BYARS 1763–1810
      1. 1. Lillleton COLE 1810–1871
      2. 2. Matilda Cole 1804–1860
      3. 3. Sarah (B) COLE 1800–1810
      4. 4. Rebecca (Rachel) COLE 1799–1882
      5. 5. Jane Cole 1797–1857
      6. 6. William (Bibb) Cole 1795–1857
      7. 7. Elizabeth Cole 1793–1857
      8. 8. Richard Cole 1792–1864
      9. 9. Martha Cole 1791–1871
      10. 10. Mary (polly) Cole 1790–1869
      11. 11. John (Byars Sr) Cole 1802–1849 m. Terissa Longmire 1809–1880
        1. 1. Mary (T.) Brockwell 1847– m. Mary (F) Brockwell 1854–1911
        2. 2. Elizabeth COLE 1832–
        3. 3. Terissa Cole 1830–1899
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) COLE 1839–1905
        5. 5. Elizabeth ("Jane") COLE 1833–1905
        6. 6. William (Richard) COLE 1828–1896
        7. 7. Henry (Wood) COLE 1829–1896
        8. 8. Martha Cole 1830–
        9. 9. George (Jefferson) COLE 1836–
        10. 10. Martha (A. T.) COLE 1842–
        11. 11. Henry (Wood) COLE 1830–1896
  2. 2. Melvina Cole 1739–
  3. 3. John Cole 1738–1799
  4. 4. Martha Cole 1740–1787
  5. 5. Lydia (Hansford) Cole 1746–1760
  6. 6. Richard Cole 1754–1819
  7. 7. Samuel (Hill) Cole 1746–1819
  8. 8. Rebecca Cole 1750–1817
  9. 9. Rebecca Cole 1744–1815
  10. 10. WILLIAM (Bibb) COLE 1742–1795

Richard Cole's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Richard Cole in Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
1780
7 Nov 1780
Age 63
Death of Richard Cole in Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Boldrup, Warwick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1780
    Event Place: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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