William Edward Cole

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William Edward Cole

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, Kanesville, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
Death: August 08, 1924 (76)
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
Place of Burial: Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Cole and Charlotte Jenkins
Husband of Mary Jane Merrell
Father of Zina Rachel Harris
Brother of Joseph Jenkins Cole; Amos George Cole; Rachel Morgan; Mary Elizabeth Cole; John Heber Cole and 3 others
Half brother of John Alfred Cole

Managed by: Andrew Quinn Merrell
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About William Edward Cole

Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel, 1847–1868 William Snow/Joseph Young Company (1850) Age 1

Departure: 21 June 1850 Arrival: 1-4 October 1850

Company Information: 42 wagons were in the company when it began its journey from the outfitting post at Kanesville, Iowa (present day Council Bluffs). This company was organized near the Missouri River.

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Birth: Jul. 3, 1848 Council Bluffs Pottawattamie County Iowa, USA

Death: Aug. 8, 1924 Ogden Weber County Utah, USA

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Parents:
  • John Cole (1821 - 1909)
  • Charlotte Jenkins Cole (1824 - 1905)
Spouse:
  • Mary Jane Merrell Cole (1852 - 1895)
Children:
  • Daisy Ann Cole (1870 - 1871)*
  • Sarah Estella Cole Cordon (1872 - 1971)*
  • Charlotte Delta Cole Iverson (1876 - 1945)*
  • Nora Jane Cole Henry (1881 - 1979)*
  • Winslow Charles Cole (1888 - 1980)*
  • Ellis Lee Cole (1892 - 1905)*
  • Joseph Marcellus Cole (1895 - 1896)*

Burial: Willard Precinct Cemetery Willard Box Elder County Utah, USA

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William Edward Cole's Timeline

1848
July 3, 1848
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, Kanesville, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
1887
April 21, 1887
Willard, B-Elder, Ut
1924
August 8, 1924
Age 76
Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
August 11, 1924
Age 76
Willard Precinct Cemetery, Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States, Willard, Box Elder, Utah, United States