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Willard Wayne Cole 1917–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1917

Birth Location: Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America

Death Date: 2 February 1999

Death Location: Whitney, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America

Father: Edwin Cole

Mother: Olla Owens

Spouse(s): Gwen Brown

Children(s): Glenda Cole, Joyce Cole

The story of Willard Wayne Cole began in 1917 in Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America. In 1935, Willard Wayne Cole resided in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho. In 1940, Willard Wayne Cole resided in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA. Willard Wayne Cole married Gwen Alta Brown, and had children including Diane Cole, Glenda Cole, Joyce Cole. Willard Wayne Cole passed away in 1999 in Whitney, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willard Wayne Cole began in 1917 in Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Willard Wayne Cole resided in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho.
  • In 1940, Willard Wayne Cole resided in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA.
  • Willard Wayne Cole married Gwen Alta Brown, and had children including Diane Cole, Glenda Cole, Joyce Cole.
  • Willard Wayne Cole passed away in 1999 in Whitney, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Cole's Ancestors

Self
Willard Cole
1917–1999
Birth Place: Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America
Parents
Edwin Voss Cole
1878–1949
Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Olla (Rebecca) Owens
1882–1918
Willard, Box Elder, Utah, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willard Cole's Descendants

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Willard (Wayne) Cole (7 Jul 1917–2 February 1999) m. Gwen (Alta) Brown (21 Dec 1920–13 Jul 2005)
  1. 1. Glenda Cole 1942–2003
  2. 2. Joyce Cole 1945–2021

Willard Cole's Timeline

6 Records

1917
7 Jul 1917
Birth of Willard Wayne Cole in Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America
Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 18
Willard Wayne Cole resided here in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho
Whitney, Franklin, Idaho
1940
1940
Age 23
Willard Wayne Cole resided here in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA
Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Willard Wayne Cole resided here in Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA
Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA
1999
2 Feb 1999
Age 82
Death of Willard Wayne Cole in Smithfield UT
Smithfield UT
1999
2 February 1999
Age 82
Death of Willard Wayne Cole
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1917
    Event Place: Preston, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00745; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-29
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho; Roll: 2346; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 21-36
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00745; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-29

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho; Roll: m-t0627-00745; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-29

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho, 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: Whitney, Franklin, Idaho; Roll: 2346; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 21-36

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1999
    Event Place: Smithfield UT
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1999
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Whitney, Franklin County, Idaho, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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