James Cole (abt. 1725 - 1767)

Born about 1725 in Boldrup, Warwick, Colonial Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Wills) Cole — married 19 Dec 1747 in Colonial Virginia

Descendants

Died Mar 1767 at about age 42 in Northam Parish, Goochland, Colonial Virginia

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Biography

When James Cole was born about 1724, in Virginia, British Colonial America, his father, Col. William Cole III, was 33 and his mother, Mary Roscow, was 31. He had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with Mary Wills.

Comments

• The marriage date of 1 Oct 1710 is impossible since it is 15 years before Capt. James Cole was born. It has been removed from this profile.

Sources

• The Capt. A.B. Cole genealogy - Ancestry

• "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRH-W46 : 28 January 2020), Ja. Cole in entry for Mary Cole, 1747.

• https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRRC-VR4

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/sources/viewedit/3Y69-RGT?context

• https://archive.org/stream/jstor-1915734/1915734_djvu.txt

See also

• Simpson, Dennis William, "The Descendants of Doctor William Simpson," (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1993), p. 400n.

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Greg Hicks for creating WikiTree profile Cole-4397 through the import of Hicks-Davis Family Tree.ged on May 10, 2013. Click to the Changes page for the details of edits by Greg and others.