Edward Coles Jr. (1837 - 1906)

Born 26 Mar 1837 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Bessie Mason (Campbell) Coles — married 25 Feb 1868 in Christ Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 14 Sep 1906 at age 69 in Bar Harbor, Hancock, Maine, United States

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Biography

Edward Coles Jr was born on 26 Mar 1837 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States. He was the son of Edward Coles and Sally Roberts. Edward married Bessie Elizabeth Campbell, and together they had at least two children that lived into adulthood. He was a lawyer, and President of the Philadelphia Club. Edward passed away on 14 Sep 1906 while vacationing in Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, when he was thrown from his carriage by frightened horses and struck a telegraph pole.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CV-WJK : 12 April 2016), Edward Coles in household of Geo Edward Coles, Philadelphia, Locust ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 974, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXTQ-1RJ : 13 December 2017), Edward Coles in entry for Edwd Coles, 1860.
• "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKNT-VGDT : 16 March 2018), Edward Coles, 17 May 1860; citing Passport Application, , source certificate #, Passport Applications, 1795-1905., 88, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Pennsylvania, Church Marriages, 1682-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WF-19WY : accessed 16 August 2019), Edward Coles and Bessie Mason Campbell, 25 Feb 1868; citing Christ Church Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, various churches and archives, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 1,490,579.
• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ5D-2X9 : 15 June 2019), Edward Coles, 1870.
• "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGKJ-PFPB : 16 March 2018), Edward Coles, 1875; citing Passport Application, United States, source certificate #, Passport Applications, 10/31/1795 - 12/31/1905., 207, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVSK-W27M : 11 March 2018), Edward Coles, 1876; citing NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWNL-ZQ3 : 16 July 2017), Edward Coles in entry for Mrs B Campbell, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 26, sheet 55B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1158; FHL microfilm 1,255,158.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWJH-6MZ : 21 August 2017), Edward Coles, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 148, sheet 468C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 1171; FHL microfilm 1,255,171.
• "United States Passport Applications, 1795-1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24F-X74Y : 20 August 2019), Eduard Coles, 1894; citing Passport Application, Pennsylvania, United States, source certificate #, Passport Applications, 1795-1905., 431, NARA microfilm publications M1490 and M1372 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ3L-FRR : 28 September 2017), Edward Coles, 04 Aug 1906; citing Bar Harbor, , Maine, United States, Division of Vital Statistics, State Board of Health, Augusta; FHL microfilm.
• "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JK37-7PP : 8 March 2018), Edward Coles, 14 Sep 1906; citing cn 23511, Philadelphia City Archives and Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia; FHL microfilm 1,319,466.
• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGF-SX6W : 13 December 2015), Edward Coles, 1906; Burial, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Woodlands Cemetery; citing record ID 121692130, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 13 September 2019), memorial page for Edward Coles, Jr (26 Mar 1837–14 Sep 1906), Find A Grave Memorial no. 121692130, citing Woodlands Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Michael Gaines (contributor 46565904) .