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William James Cole 1522 – 1601 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1522

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Death Date: 16 FEB 1601

Death Location: Islington St Mary, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Cole

Mother: Elizabeth Hargraves

Spouse(s): Hannah Collas, Hannah Collas

Children(s): John Cole, Michael Cole, Margaret Cole, Humphrey Cole, Gregorie Cole, William Cole, Cole None, Robert Cole

Early life: William James Cole arrived in London, Middlesex, England in 1522, born to Thomas Collis Cole and Elizabeth Hargraves. Over time, William James Cole formed a family with Hannah Eliza Anne Collas and Hannah Eliza Anne Collas, which included John Cole, Michael Cole, Margaret Cole, Humphrey Cole, Gregorie Cole, William James Cole, Cole and Robert Cole. William James Cole concluded life in Islington St Mary, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom in 1601.

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Parents

Thomas Cole
1494 – 1571
Birth Location: Slade by Sheldon, Devon, England, United Kingdom
TC
Elizabeth Hargraves
1498 – 1574
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Hannah Collas
1524 – 1603
Birth Location: Leigh, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom
HC
Hannah Collas
1554 – 1603
Birth Location: Bradwell, Buckinghamshire, England
HC

Children(s)

John Cole
1540 –
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
JC
Michael Cole
1541 – 1630
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
MC
Margaret Cole
1545 –
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
MC
Humphrey Cole
1547 – 1624
Birth Location: Oxford Chapel, City of London, England, United Kingdom
HC
Gregorie Cole
1551 –
Birth Location: Bildeston, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
GC
William Cole
1556 – 1611
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
WC
Cole None
1571 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
C
Robert Cole
1576 –
Birth Location: England, United Kingdom
RC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1522
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 16 FEB 1601
    Event Place: Islington St Mary, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: FEB 1601
    Event Place: London St Bartholomew by The Royal Exchange, City of London, England, United Kingdom

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