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Wilson Apperson Cole 1842–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1842

Birth Location: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 10 Nov 1914

Death Location: , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

Father: William Cole

Mother: Rebecca Wadkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Cooper, Sarah Cooper

Children(s): Lodeska Cole

Wilson Apperson Cole was born in 1842 in Magoffin, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Cole And Rebecca Wadkins. In 1880, Wilson Apperson Cole resided in Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA. Wilson Apperson Cole married Sarah Cooper, and had children including Lodeska 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, Kentucky, United States, the child of William Cole And Rebecca Wadkins.
  • In 1880, Wilson Apperson Cole resided in Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.
  • Wilson Apperson Cole married Sarah Cooper, and had children including Lodeska Cole.
  • Wilson Apperson Cole passed away in 1914 in , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Cole's Ancestors

Self
Wilson Cole
1842–1914
Birth Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Parents
William Cole
1791–1885
Lincoln North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Wadkins
1822–
Kentucky
Grandparents
John (Charles) Cole
1760–1862
Buncombe, North Carolina, United States
Cuzzie Anderson
1760–1833
Cherokee Nation, North Carolina, United States
Benedict (Watkins\Wadkins) Sr
1755–1852
Salsberry, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jack Cole
1735–1764
Andrew Anderson
1854–1780
Obedience Watkins
1720–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Anderson Cole
1700–1739
Sissie Cole
1724–

Wilson Cole's Descendants

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Wilson (Apperson) Cole (10 May 1842–10 Nov 1914) m. Sarah Cooper (Abt 1845–) m. Sarah Cooper (Abt 1854–11 August 1884)
  1. 1. Lodeska Cole 1879–1977 m. Jessee Cole 1859–1932
    1. 1. Willie Cole 1907–1992
    2. 2. Kelly Cole 1912–1981
    3. 3. Green (B) Cole 1905–1967 m. Martha Poe 1909–
      1. 1. John (Wesley Cole) Sr 1930–2008 m. Patricia (Ann) Harvey 1934–2022
      2. 2. Leroy Cole 1925–
      3. 3. Mary (Marie) Cole 1931–1993
    4. 4. Arthur Cole 1915–1988
    5. 5. Ransom Cole 1903–
    6. 6. Isau Cole 1906–
    7. 7. Eva Cole 1909–

Wilson Cole's Timeline

5 Records

1842
10 May 1842
Birth of Wilson Apperson Cole in Magoffin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Magoffin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
1842
10 May 1842
Birth of Wilson Apperson Cole in Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
Magoffin, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 38
Wilson Apperson Cole resided here in Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
1890
22 December 1890
Age 48
Wilson Apperson Cole was married In Floyd Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Floyd Co., KY, 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: 10 May 1842
    Event Place: Magoffin Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1842
    Event Place: Magoffin, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 December 1890
    Event Place: Floyd Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burning Fork, Magoffin, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1914
    Event Place: , Magoffin, Kentucky, USA

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