John B. Cole
b. 17 February 1852, d. 25 February 1918
Birth | 17 Feb 1852 | John B. Cole was born on 17 Feb 1852.2 |
Marriage | 15 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 |
Death | 25 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 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 176. Stone reads:John B. Cole 17 Feb 1852-25 Feb 1918.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S2] Catherine McConnell, High On A Windy Hill, p. 176. Stone reads: Mary B. Cole d/o J.B. & E.A. Cole (no dates).