James Cole

1832 - Yes, date unknown

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• Name	James Cole  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Born	19 Mar 1832	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1835	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [10]
  	Role: Occupant
  Census	Abt 1 Jul 1835	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [11]
  	1835 New York
  	5 males [John, Franklin, Charles, James, ?] 4 females [Mercy, Phoebe, Abigal, Louisa] 1 male 18-25 [?] 1 married female <45 [Mercy] 3 females <16 [Phoebe, Abigal, Louisa] Role: Household Member
  Residence	1840	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [12]
  	Role: Occupant
  Census	Abt 1 Jun 1840	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [13]
  	1840 US
  	1 male <5 [Clark] 2 males 5-9 [James, Samuel?] 1 male 10-14 [Charles] 1 male 15-19 [Franklin] 1 male 40-49 [John] 1 female 5-9 [Phoebe] 1 female 10-14 [Abigal] 1 female 15-19 [Louisa] 1 female 30-39 [Mercy] Role: Household Member
  		1840 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3887] Abt Jun 1, 1840  [from Ancestry.com]
  Occupation	1850	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [14]
  	laborer
  Census	26 Jul 1850	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [15]
  	1850 New York
  	Household Members: John Cole Mercy Sanders Franklin Cole Charles Cole James Cole Phoebe Cole Samuel Cole Clark E. Cole John Cole David Cole Linus C. Cole Role: Household Member
  		1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888] Jul 25, 1850 p. 1 [from Ancestry.com]
  		1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888] Jul 26, 1850 p. 2 [from Ancestry.com]
  Residence	1850-1851	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [16, 17]
  	Role: Occupant
  Land	8 May 1854	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [18]
  	45 acres in Lot 21 of Staley's 2nd Patent
  	Sold, with wife, Mercy, for $2000 to sons, Franklin & James. Role: Grantee
  		Deed of Conveyance, NY, Herkimer Co. - John & Mercy Cole to Franklin & James Cole [4396] May 8, 1854 (abstract) [from FamilySearch]
  		1859 Map of Herkimer Co., NY [3843] 1859 Detail showing lots with Cole lands & Cole family locations [from Library of Congress]
  Occupation	1855	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [19]
  	farmer
  Residence	1854-1855	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [20, 21]
  	Role: Occupant
  Census	13 Jun 1855	Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA   [22]
  	1855 New York
  	Household Members: John Cole Mercy Sanders Franklin Cole James Cole Phoebe Cole Samuel Cole Clark E. Cole John Cole David Cole Linus C. Cole Role: Household Member
  		1855 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3889] Jun 13, 1855  [from Ancestry.com]
  Residence	Abt 1859-1865	Richfield, Otsego, New York, USA   [23]
  Residence	Abt 1866-1880	Monticello, Otsego, New York, USA   [24]
  Probate	18 Nov 1889	, Otsego, New York, USA   [25]
  	Will of Dec 3, 1879: David (son) - $200 for 2 yrs labor after he was of age & $1000 Franklin (son) - $50 Charles (son) - $1000 James (son) - $50 Samuel (son) - $1000 Clark (son) - $0[?] Linus (son) - $50 Samuel (grandson) - $50 Phoebe Bullion (dau.) - $100 & household items Abigal Simmons (dau.) - $100 & household items Role: Heir
  		New York Wills & Probate Records, Otsego Co. - Mercy Cole [4380] Nov 18, 1889 (cover) [from Ancestry.com]
  		New York Wills & Probate Records, Otsego Co. - Mercy Cole [4380] Nov 18, 1889  [from Ancestry.com]
  Newspaper Article	13 Dec 1889	Cooperstown, Otsego, New York, USA   [26]
  	Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole
  	Role: named
  		Freemans Journal, NY, Cooperstown - Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole [3895] Dec 13, 1889  [from NYS Historic Newspapers]
  Occupation	1880-1893	Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA   [27]
  	retired farmer
  Residence	1880-1893	Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA   [28, 29, 30]
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I5385	Quigley Doyle Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Apr 2017

  
  

  Father	John Cole           b. 1 Jan 1798, , Saratoga, New York, USA           d. 10 Jan 1871  (Age 73 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Mother	Mercy Sanders           b. Abt 1801, , Otsego, New York, USA           d. 30 Oct 1889, Richfield, Otsego, New York, USA  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Married	Bef 1824  [31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44]
  Children	11 children
  1. Louisa Cole           b. Abt 1822, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Bef 1880
  2. Franklin Cole           b. Abt 1824, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  3. Abigal Cole           b. Abt 1825           d. Yes, date unknown
  4. Charles Cole           b. Abt 1829, , , New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  5. James Cole           b. 19 Mar 1832, Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  6. Phoebe Cole           b. Abt 1833, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  7. Samuel Cole           b. Abt 1836, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  8. Clark E. Cole           b. Abt 1837, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  9. John Cole           b. Abt 1840, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  10. David Cole           b. Abt 1842, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  11. Linus C. Cole           b. Abt 1844, , Herkimer, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F210	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah E. Walrath           b. , Jefferson, New York, USA           d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1 Dec 1858  [45]
  Children	1. Willie Cole           b. 26 Jan 1865           d. 2 Sep 1883  (Age 18 years)  [biological]
  Last Modified	7 Aug 2019
  Family ID	F1955	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 19 Mar 1832 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Residence - 1835 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Census - 1835 New York - Abt 1 Jul 1835 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Residence - 1840 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Census - 1840 US - Abt 1 Jun 1840 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Occupation - laborer - 1850 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Census - 1850 New York - 26 Jul 1850 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Residence - 1850-1851 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Land - 45 acres in Lot 21 of Staley's 2nd Patent - 8 May 1854 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Occupation - farmer - 1855 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Residence - 1854-1855 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Census - 1855 New York - 13 Jun 1855 - Columbia Twp., Herkimer, New York, USA Residence - Abt 1859-1865 - Richfield, Otsego, New York, USA Residence - Abt 1866-1880 - Monticello, Otsego, New York, USA Probate - 18 Nov 1889 - , Otsego, New York, USA Newspaper Article - Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole - 13 Dec 1889 - Cooperstown, Otsego, New York, USA Occupation - retired farmer - 1880-1893 - Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA Residence - 1880-1893 - Richfield Springs, Otsego, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S621] 1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 3888., M432, roll 513, Columbia, p. 67B, dwelling 218, family 226, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. Name James Cole. [S622] 1855 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3889], New York, Herkimer, (Digital images. Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2013), 3889., Columbia, dwelling 128, family 149, John Cole Family; (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Name James Cole. [S2636] Freemans Journal, NY, Cooperstown; Dec 13, 1889 - Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole [3895], New York. Cooperstown., 3895., V. A. Hyam Clerk to the Otsego Co. Surrogate's Court, "Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole," Dec 13, 1889; digital images, NYS Historic Newspapers (nyshistoricnewspapers.org : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Name James Cole. [S626] Biographical Review, Otsego County, NY; 1893 - James Cole [3308B], (Boston, Massachuesetts: Biographical Review Publishing Co., 1893.), 3308B. Name James Cole. [S2637] New York Wills & Probate Records, Otsego Co. - Mercy Cole; 1889 [4380], New York. Otsego., (Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2015.), 4380., Mercy Cole; 1889; (ancestry.com : accessed Feb 24, 2017). Name James Cole. [S4525] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Herkimer Co.; May 8, 1854 - John & Mercy Cole to Franklin & James Cole [4396], New York. Herkimer., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 4396., 74; 1858: 216, John & Mercy Cole to Franklin & James Cole, May 8, 1854, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed Mar 1, 2017). Name James Cole. [S621] 1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 3888., M432, roll 513, Columbia, p. 67B, dwelling 218, family 226, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. Born in New York; age 19. [S622] 1855 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3889], New York, Herkimer, (Digital images. Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2013), 3889., Columbia, dwelling 128, family 149, John Cole Family; (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Born in Herkimer Co., NY; age 24. [S626] Biographical Review, Otsego County, NY; 1893 - James Cole [3308B], (Boston, Massachuesetts: Biographical Review Publishing Co., 1893.), 3308B. Born Mar 19, 1832; Columbia, Herkimer Co., NY. [S2601] 1835 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia [3868], New York Dept. of State, ((newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com)), 3868., accessed Aug 4, 2016), John Cole Family; p. 9. Residence Columbia, Herkimer Co., NY. [S2601] 1835 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia [3868], New York Dept. of State, ((newhorizonsgenealogicalservices.com)), 3868., accessed Aug 4, 2016), John Cole Family; p. 9. 5 males [John, Franklin, Charles, James, ?] 4 females [Mercy, Phoebe, Abigal, Louisa] 1 male 18-25 [?] 1 married female <45 [Mercy] 3 females <16 [Phoebe, Abigal, Louisa] [S2772] 1840 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3887], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 3887., M704, roll 290, Columbia, p. 130, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 4, 2016. Residence Columbia, Herkimer Co., NY. [S2772] 1840 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3887], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 3887., M704, roll 290, Columbia, p. 130, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 4, 2016. 1 male <5 [Clark] 2 males 5-9 [James, Samuel?] 1 male 10-14 [Charles] 1 male 15-19 [Franklin] 1 male 40-49 [John] 1 female 5-9 [Phoebe] 1 female 10-14 [Abigal] 1 female 15-19 [Louisa] 1 female 30-39 [Mercy] [S621] 1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 3888., M432, roll 513, Columbia, p. 67B, dwelling 218, family 226, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. Occupation laborer. [S621] 1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 3888., M432, roll 513, Columbia, p. 67B, dwelling 218, family 226, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. Jul 20, 1850, [S621] 1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 3888., M432, roll 513, Columbia, p. 67B, dwelling 218, family 226, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. Residence Columbia, Herkimer Co., NY. [S4524] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Herkimer Co.; Mar 25, 1851 - Theodore L. & Mary Stephens to John Cole [4395], New York. Herkimer., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 4395., 59; 1851: 253, Theodore L. & Mary Stephens to John Cole, Mar 25, 1851, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed Mar 1, 2017). Residence Columbia, Herkimer Co., NY. [S4525] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Herkimer Co.; May 8, 1854 - John & Mercy Cole to Franklin & James Cole [4396], New York. Herkimer., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 4396., 74; 1858: 216, John & Mercy Cole to Franklin & James Cole, May 8, 1854, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed Mar 1, 2017). Sold 45 acres in Lot 21 of Staley's 2nd Patent in Columbia, Herkimer, NY, for $2000. [S622] 1855 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3889], New York, Herkimer, (Digital images. Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2013), 3889., Columbia, dwelling 128, family 149, John Cole Family; (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Occupation farmer. [S622] 1855 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3889], New York, Herkimer, (Digital images. Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2013), 3889., Columbia, dwelling 128, family 149, John Cole Family; (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Residence Columbia, Herkimer Co., NY. John 43 yrs in this town. Mary 31 yrs in this town. [S4525] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Herkimer Co.; May 8, 1854 - John & Mercy Cole to Franklin & James Cole [4396], New York. Herkimer., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 4396., 74; 1858: 216, John & Mercy Cole to Franklin & James Cole, May 8, 1854, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed Mar 1, 2017). Residence Columbia, Herkimer Co., NY. [S622] 1855 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3889], New York, Herkimer, (Digital images. Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2013), 3889., Columbia, dwelling 128, family 149, John Cole Family; (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Jun 13, 1855. [S2636] Freemans Journal, NY, Cooperstown; Dec 13, 1889 - Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole [3895], New York. Cooperstown., 3895., V. A. Hyam Clerk to the Otsego Co. Surrogate's Court, "Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole," Dec 13, 1889; digital images, NYS Historic Newspapers (nyshistoricnewspapers.org : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Owned farms in Richfield, Otsego Co., NY, for 6 yrs after his marriage (1858). [S2636] Freemans Journal, NY, Cooperstown; Dec 13, 1889 - Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole [3895], New York. Cooperstown., 3895., V. A. Hyam Clerk to the Otsego Co. Surrogate's Court, "Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole," Dec 13, 1889; digital images, NYS Historic Newspapers (nyshistoricnewspapers.org : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Bought a farm in Monticello, Otsego Co., NY, and live there until 1880. [S2637] New York Wills & Probate Records, Otsego Co. - Mercy Cole; 1889 [4380], New York. Otsego., (Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2015.), 4380., Mercy Cole; 1889; (ancestry.com : accessed Feb 24, 2017). Estate probated Nov 18, 1889; included will of Dec 3, 1879: David (son) - $200 for 2 yrs labor after he was of age & $1000 Franklin (son) - $50 Charles (son) - $1000 James (son) - $50 Samuel (son) - $1000 Clark (son) - $0[?] Linus (son) - $50 Samuel (grandson) - $50 Phoebe Bullion (dau.) - $100 & household items Abigal Simmons (dau.) - $100 & household items [S2636] Freemans Journal, NY, Cooperstown; Dec 13, 1889 - Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole [3895], New York. Cooperstown., 3895., V. A. Hyam Clerk to the Otsego Co. Surrogate's Court, "Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole," Dec 13, 1889; digital images, NYS Historic Newspapers (nyshistoricnewspapers.org : accessed Aug 5, 2016). [Byron Cole is apparently Executor of the estate]. [S626] Biographical Review, Otsego County, NY; 1893 - James Cole [3308B], (Boston, Massachuesetts: Biographical Review Publishing Co., 1893.), 3308B. Occupation retired farmer; 1880-1893. [S626] Biographical Review, Otsego County, NY; 1893 - James Cole [3308B], (Boston, Massachuesetts: Biographical Review Publishing Co., 1893.), 3308B. Retired to Richfield Springs, Otsego Co., NY, in 1880. [S2636] Freemans Journal, NY, Cooperstown; Dec 13, 1889 - Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole [3895], New York. Cooperstown., 3895., V. A. Hyam Clerk to the Otsego Co. Surrogate's Court, "Probate Notice for Estate of Mercy Cole," Dec 13, 1889; digital images, NYS Historic Newspapers (nyshistoricnewspapers.org : accessed Aug 5, 2016). Residence Richfield, Otsego Co., NY. [S2637] New York Wills & Probate Records, Otsego Co. - Mercy Cole; 1889 [4380], New York. Otsego., (Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2015.), 4380., Mercy Cole; 1889; (ancestry.com : accessed Feb 24, 2017). Residence Richfield, Otsego Co., NY. [S619] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Herkimer Co.; Jun 28, 1837 - John & Mercy Cole to Eseck Sanders [3859], New York. Herkimer., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 3859., 1835:35: 125, John & Mercy Cole to Eseck Sanders, Jun 28, 1837, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed Aug 1, 2016). [S620] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Herkimer Co.; Apr 6, 1829 - John & Mercy Cole and David & Eve Crim to Peter Cole [3856], New York. Herkimer., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 3856., 1830:23: 431, John & Mercy Cole and David & Eve Crim to Peter Cole, Apr 6, 1829, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed Jul 31, 2016). [S621] 1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 3888., M432, roll 513, Columbia, p. 67B, dwelling 218, family 226, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. [S621] 1850 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co., Columbia - Abel Dye, Jacob & John Cole Families [3888], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 3888., M432, roll 513, Columbia, p. 67B, dwelling 218, family 226, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. [Based on age of eldest son, 25]. [S622] 1855 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3889], New York, Herkimer, (Digital images. Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2013), 3889., Columbia, dwelling 128, family 149, John Cole Family; (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 5, 2016). [Base on age of eldest child & no. of years in this town (31)]. [S623] 1860 US Census, NY, Herkimer Co.,, Columbia - John Cole & Abel Dye Families [3890], New York, Herkimer, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2006), 3890., M653, roll 760, Columbia, p. 918, dwelling 828, family 880, John Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. [S624] 1865 New York Census, Herkimer Co., Columbia - John Cole Family [3891], New York, Herkimer, (Digital images. Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2014), 3891., Columbia, p. 43, family 367, John Cole Family; (ancestry.com : accessed Aug 5, 2016). [S625] 1880 US Census, NY, Otsego Co., Richfield - David Cole Family [3893], New York, Otsego, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), 3893., T9, roll 916, Richfield, enumeration district (ED) 119, p. 441D, family 34, David Cole Family, accessed Aug 5, 2016. Wife is a widow. [S626] Biographical Review, Otsego County, NY; 1893 - James Cole [3308B], (Boston, Massachuesetts: Biographical Review Publishing Co., 1893.), 3308B. [S627] 1870 US Census, NY, Otsego Co., Richfield - John Cole Family [4336], New York, Otsego, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), 4336., M593, roll 1076, Richfield, p. 487B, dwelling 49, family 49, John Cole Family, accessed Jan 29, 2017. [S628] New York Probate Records, Otsego Co. - Will of John Cole; 1870 [4338], New York. Otsego., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2014.), 4338., Will of John Cole; 1870 (Book 18, p. 187-192); (familysearch.org : accessed Jan 29, 2017). Wife is a widow. [S629] Letter of Administration for the Estate of John Cole; 1871 [4337], New York. Otsego., (Ancestry. ancestry.com : 2015.), 4337., Letters Testamentary and of Administration, Vol. 7-8; 1866-1878; (ancestry.com : accessed Jan 29, 2017). Wife is a widow. [S630] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Otsego Co.; Feb 16, 1870 - John & Mercy Cole to Linus Cole [4397], New York. Otsego., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 4397., 157; 1870: 233-234, John & Mercy Cole to Linus Cole, Feb 16, 1870, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed Mar 1, 2017). [S631] Deed of Conveyance, NY, Oswego Co.; Apr 14, 1849 - John & Mercy Cole to Louisa Gerber [4720], New York. Oswego., (FamilySearch. familysearch.org : 2012), 4720., 1849; 56: 27-28, John & Mercy Cole to Louisa Gerber, Apr 14, 1849, FamilySearch (familysearch.org : accessed May 24, 2017). [S626] Biographical Review, Otsego County, NY; 1893 - James Cole [3308B], (Boston, Massachuesetts: Biographical Review Publishing Co., 1893.), 3308B. Married Dec 1, 1858.