John B. Cole

b. 17 February 1852, d. 25 February 1918
FatherJames L. Cole1 b. 17 May 1827, d. 16 Jan 1884
MotherElizabeth Patterson b. 24 Nov 1832, d. 27 Jun 1894
Birth17 Feb 1852 John B. Cole was born on 17 Feb 1852.2 
Marriage15 Aug 1877 He married Ellen Ann Clark, daughter of John S. Clark and Isabella Breckenridge Clark, on 15 Aug 1877 in Washington County, Virginia.1 
  John was recorded on the Washington County 1900 census 2 years after Ellen's death. The couple's eldest daughter, Lidia, had died in 1899. A daughter Mary was also deceased. Four children were enumerated with John in 1900: Emma J. (16), Bert (13), Lucy B. (8) and James C. (6).3 
Death25 Feb 1918 John died on 25 Feb 1918 at age 66.2 
Burial He was buried at Old Glade Spring Cemetery in Washington County, Virginia.2 

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Family

Ellen Ann Clark b. 15 Dec 1854, d. 7 Feb 1898
Children
  • Lidia G. Cole4 (27 Aug 1879 - 10 Jun 1899)
  • Emma J. Cole3 (Feb 1884 - )
  • Bert Cole3 (Nov 1887 - )
  • Lucy R. Cole3 (Sep 1891 - )
  • Mary B. Cole5
  • James C. Cole3 (Apr 1894 - )
Last Edited11 Aug 2012

Citations

  1. [S6] Thomas Colley, Washington Co. VA Marriages 1853-1880, p. 65. John B. Cole, 25y, sgl, b. & resid Washington Co. VA, farmer, son of James L. & Eliza Cole AND Ellen A. Clark, 21y, sgl, b. & resid WCV, d/o John & Isabella Clark; marr 15 Aug. 1877.
  2. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 176. Stone reads:John B. Cole 17 Feb 1852-25 Feb 1918.
  3. [S634] John B. Cole household, 1900 U.S. cens., Washington Co., Virginia, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 109, sheet 1B, dwelling 10, family 10, viewed online at Ancestry.com, Oct. 2010. Household includes: John B. Cole, 48, wid, b. Feb. 1852, farmer; Emma J., dau, 16, b. Feb. 1884; Bert, son, 13, b. Nov. 1887; Lucy B., dau, 8, b. Sept. 1891; James C., son, 6, b. Apr 1894; all b. VA/VA/VA.
  4. [S163] John B. Cole household, 1880 U.S. Cens., Washington Co., VA, pop. sched., Glade Spring District, ED 94, p. 37C (p. 71 stamped), dwelling 314, family 317. Oct. 2010. Household includes: John B. Cole, 29, farmer; Ellen A., 25, wife, father b. Scotland; Lida G. 9/12, b. Aug., dau; Victoria, 13, cousin.
  5. [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 176. Stone reads: Mary B. Cole d/o J.B. & E.A. Cole (no dates).