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Wilson Apperson Cole 1842–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 10 1842

Birth Location: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 Nov 1914

Death Location: , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Cole

Mother: Rebecca Watkins\Wadkins

Spouse(s): Rachel Oliver, Sarah Cooper

Children(s): Cassie Cole, William Cole, Harrison Cole, Jake Cole, George Cole, John Cole, Darsey Cole, Nancy Cole, Lula Cole, Rebecca Cole, Levi Oliver, Cornelia Cole, Morton Cole, Rhodica Cole, Laura Oliver, Hayes Cole, Lauderka Cale, Leander Cole, Viney Cole, William Cole

Wilson Apperson Cole was born in 1842 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Billy Che Noska Anderson Cole And Rebecca Watkins Wadkins. In 1880, Wilson Apperson Cole resided in Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Wilson Apperson Cole resided in Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Wilson Apperson Cole married Rachel Oliver, Sarah Jane Cooper, and had children including Cassie Cole, Cornelia Cole, Darsey Doris Cole, George Cole, Harrison Cole, Hayes Cole, Jake Cole, John D Cole, Lauderka Cale, Laura B Oliver, Leander Cole, Levi Oliver, Lula Cole, Morton Cole, Nancy Cole, Rebecca Cole, Rhoda Cole, Rhodica Cole, Viney Cole, William Cole, William Marion Dock Cole. Wilson Apperson Cole passed away in 1914 in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • Wilson Apperson Cole was born in 1842 in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA, the child of William Billy Che Noska Anderson Cole And Rebecca Watkins Wadkins.
  • In 1880, Wilson Apperson Cole resided in Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Wilson Apperson Cole resided in Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wilson Apperson Cole married Rachel Oliver, Sarah Jane Cooper, and had children including Cassie Cole, Cornelia Cole, Darsey Doris Cole, George Cole, Harrison Cole, Hayes Cole, Jake Cole, John D Cole, Lauderka Cale, Laura B Oliver, Leander Cole, Levi Oliver, Lula Cole, Morton Cole, Nancy Cole, Rebecca Cole, Rhoda Cole, Rhodica Cole, Viney Cole, William Cole, William Marion Dock Cole.
  • Wilson Apperson Cole passed away in 1914 in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

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Wilson Cole's Ancestors

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Wilson Cole
1842–1914
Birth Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Billy Che Noska Anderson Cole
1791–1885
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Watkins\Wadkins
1822–1880
Floyd Co, Kentucky, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wilson Cole's Descendants

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Wilson (Apperson) Cole (May 10 1842–10 Nov 1914) m. Rachel Oliver (Aug 21, 1869–13 Dec 1956) m. Sarah (Jane) Cooper (5 Apr 1858–11 Aug 1884)
  1. 1. Cassie Cole 1898–1917 m. Monroe Cole 1894–1940
    1. 1. Gladys (Mae Rawson) Cole 1915–1988 m. Joseph (Andrew) Bray 1910–1974
      1. 1. Bobby Bray 1951–1951
      2. 2. Elmer (Ray) Bray 1936–1943
      3. 3. Bobby Bray 1951–1951
      4. 4. Raymond (Dale) Bray 1946–1999
      5. 5. Kenneth (Faye) Bray 1934–1962
      6. 6. Elmer (Ray) Bray 1936–1943
      7. 7. Avis Bray 1941–2014 m. June (Marie) Reagan 1944–2020
    2. 2. Donnie Cole 1917–1918
  2. 2. William (Marion "dock") Cole 1901–1948
  3. 3. Harrison Cole 1908–1967
  4. 4. Jake Cole 1905–
  5. 5. George Cole 1902–1926
  6. 6. John (D) Cole 1896–1913
  7. 7. Darsey ((Doris)) Cole 1895–
  8. 8. Nancy Cole 1895–1955
  9. 9. Lula Cole 1909–1971
  10. 10. Rebecca Cole 1900–1977
  11. 11. Levi Oliver 1889–
  12. 12. Cornelia Cole 1868–1895
  13. 13. Morton Cole 1892–1981 m. Bettie Davis 1894–1960
    1. 1. Maggie Cole 1923–2007
    2. 2. Gracie Cole 1931–2008
    3. 3. Rosa Cole 1928–2007
    4. 4. Nellie Cole 1921–2015
    5. 5. Thomas (W) Cole 1918–2002
    6. 6. Newton Cole 1914–2007
    7. 7. Jennie Cole 1913–1994
    8. 8. Wilson (Case) Cole 1911–1972
  14. 14. Rhodica Cole 1879–1977
  15. 15. Laura (B) Oliver 1888–
  16. 16. Hayes Cole 1883–1963 m. Lottie (M) Wadsworth 1892–1947
    1. 1. Lydia (Ellen) Cole 1916–1999
    2. 2. Roy (Wilson) Cole 1921–1987
    3. 3. Roxie (Lee) Cole 1924–2009
  17. 17. Lauderka Cale 1880–
  18. 18. Leander Cole 1871–1913
  19. 19. Viney Cole 1873–1913
  20. 20. William Cole 1877–1910

Wilson Cole's Timeline

4 Records

1842
May 10 1842
Birth of Wilson Apperson Cole in Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
Wilson Apperson Cole resided here in Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Wilson Apperson Cole resided here in Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1914
10 Nov 1914
Age 72
Death of Wilson Apperson Cole in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 10 1842
    Event Place: Magoffin County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky; Roll: 431; Page: 648D; Enumeration District: 126

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0037; FHL microfilm: 1240520

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1914
    Event Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

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