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Joseph L. Cole 1716 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1716

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Death Date: 25 Jun 1785

Death Location: Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hugh Cole

Mother: Martha Gardner

Spouse(s): Freelove Cole, Susannah Jolls, Freelove Mason

Children(s): Hannah Cole, Elizabeth Cole, Joanna Cole, Hugh Cole, Hugh Cole, Barbara Cole, Urania Round, Zacheus Cole, Sarah Cole, Joseph Cole, Susannah Cole, Lydia Cole, Sampson Cole, Charles Cole, Lydia Robinson, John Cole, Hannah Main

The birth of Joseph L. Cole Sr took place in 1716 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America, to Hugh Cole and Martha Gardner. Joseph L. Cole Sr married Freelove Cole, Susannah Jolls and Freelove Mason, and together they had Hannah Cole, Elizabeth Cole, Joanna Cole, Hugh Cole, Hugh Cole, Barbara Cole, Urania Round, Zacheus (Zachariah) Cole, Sarah Cole, Joseph Cole, Susannah Cole, Lydia Ledy Cole, Sampson Cole, Charles John Cole, Lydia Cole Robinson, John Cole and Hannah Main. Joseph L. Cole Sr's death occurred in 1785 in Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Hugh Cole
1676 – 1763
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Gardner
1686 – 1763
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Freelove Cole
1720 – 1785
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Susannah Jolls
Birth Location: –
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Freelove Mason
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Hannah Cole
1733 – 1734
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Elizabeth Cole
1739 – 1785
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Joanna Cole
1742 – 1757
Birth Location: Swansee, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Hugh Cole
1743 – 1814
Birth Location: Swansee, Bristol, Massachusetts
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Hugh Cole
1743 – 1780
Birth Location: Swansee, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
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Barbara Cole
1746 – 1828
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Urania Round
1746 – 1828
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Zacheus Cole
1748 – 1813
Birth Location: Virginia
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Sarah Cole
1749 – 1833
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
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Joseph Cole
1750 – 1826
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Susannah Cole
1750 – 1826
Birth Location: Swansea, Massachusetts
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Lydia Cole
1752 – 1830
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, United States
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Sampson Cole
1755 – 1833
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Charles Cole
1760 – 1831
Birth Location: –
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Lydia Robinson
1760 – 1830
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
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John Cole
1761 – 1870
Birth Location: Virginia
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Hannah Main
1765 – 1827
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 03 May 1716
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Jun 1785
    Event Place: Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chilhowie, Smyth County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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