Monroe Cole

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: 1 Jun 1870; 1870 Census

Notes:

Monroe Cole (b. 1856) is the oldest Cole we know much about. We know that his mothers' name was Anne. Information on the early generation Coles (as recollected by Willie Moore) is located in William Carter Coles's Scrapbook.

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Family/Spouse: Laura Lousie Williams (Lett). Laura (daughter of Robert Williams and Harriet Williams (Boyd)) was born on 07 Aug 1864 in Kenton, Tennessee; died on 30 Jan 1939. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. William Carter Cole was born on 21 Oct 1879 in Kenton, Tennessee; died on 28 Dec 1975 in St. Louis, , Missouri.
2. Josie Lee Cole was born on March 10 1910 in kenton, tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1974.
3. Charlie Cole was born on 17 Sep 1891 in Tenneessee; died on 4 Mar 1922 in Dyer County, TN.

Family/Spouse: Liza Jackson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Charlie Cole was born on 17 Sep 1891 in Tenneessee; died on 4 Mar 1922 in Dyer County, TN.

Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Monroe married Eliza Augustus on 16 Oct 1889 in Obion, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Monroe Cole, Jr. was born on Oct 6 1892 in Jackson, Tennessee; died before 1948.
2. Charlie Cole was born on 17 Sep 1891 in Tenneessee; died on 4 Mar 1922 in Dyer County, TN.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Residence: Bef Jul 1811, Charleston, South Carolina; Only oral mention of rice plantation, possibly of one of her parents. Not included in any of the letters.
• Residence: 1870, Macon, Noxubee, Mississippi; 1870 Census in Macon, MS

Notes:

Ann Cole - Born in Bethel Springs Tenn. Was tall heavy built and very quiet was laundress and carried baskets on her head. She moved to Kenton, Tenn. and was cared for by her grandson William C. Coe until her death in the early 3-'s. "I never heard about my great-grandfather, he was deceased" from W. C. Cole as told to W. J. Moore.