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William Telsford Cote 1910–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 July 1910

Birth Location: Chassell, Michigan

Death Date: 16 February 1986

Death Location: Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Edward Cote

Mother: Sophie Anderson

Spouse(s): Laura Pakkala

Children(s):

William Telsford Cote was born in 1910 in Chassell, Michigan, the child of Edward Cote And Sophie Anderson. In 1930, William Telsford Cote resided in Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA. William Telsford Cote married Laura Lucille Pakkala. William Telsford Cote passed away in 1986 in Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Telsford Cote was born in 1910 in Chassell, Michigan, the child of Edward Cote And Sophie Anderson.
  • In 1930, William Telsford Cote resided in Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA.
  • William Telsford Cote married Laura Lucille Pakkala.
  • William Telsford Cote passed away in 1986 in Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cote's Ancestors

Self
William Cote
1910–1986
Birth Place: Chassell, Michigan
Parents
Edward Cote
1870–1956
Canada East, Canada
Sophie Anderson
1887–
Boston, Michigan
Grandparents
Lazare Cote
1837–1918
Trois-Pistoles, Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
Philomène Dumas
1848–1928
L'Isle-Verte, Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Maximien Cote
1800–1845
Severine Sirois
1804–1875
Charles Dumas
1818–1910
Genevieve Cote
1827–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Coté
1776–1810
Félicité Asselin
1775–1852

William Cote's Timeline

3 Records

1910
26 July 1910
Birth of William Telsford Cote in Chassell, Michigan
Chassell, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 20
William Telsford Cote resided here in Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA
Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA
1986
16 February 1986
Age 76
Death of William Telsford Cote in Hancock, Houghton, Michigan
Hancock, Houghton, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 July 1910
    Event Place: Chassell, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 74; Film Description: Houghton (1935 - 1945)
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 367-16-2188; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, Houghton, Michigan; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340729

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portage, Houghton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, Houghton, Michigan; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 2340729

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chassell, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chassell, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 74; Film Description: Houghton (1935 - 1945)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 February 1986
    Event Place: Hancock, Houghton, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 367-16-2188; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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