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Colonel John Coles, II

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Enniscorthy, Albemarle County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: February 05, 1808 (62)
Enniscorthy Ii, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Place of Burial: Keene, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Major John Marratt Coles, I and Mary Ann Donald
Husband of Rebecca Elizabeth Coles and Elizabeth Cole
Father of Walter Coles; Col. Isaac A. Coles; Rebecca Travis Singleton; Governor Edward Coles; Emily Ann Rutherfoord and 4 others
Brother of Walter Coles; Sarah Coles; Mary Coles; Isaac Coles, US Congress and Rebecca Travis Coles

DAR Ancestor: A024373
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About Colonel John Coles, II

Colonel John Coles, II

Find A Grave Memorial ID # 14091788

DAR Ancestor #A024373
VIRGINIA, PATRIOTIC SERVICE, COLONEL
Birth: 4-29-1745 in RICHMOND CO VIRGINIA
Death: 2-5-1808 in ALBEMARLE CO VIRGINIA
Service Source:
GWATHMEY, HIST REG OF VA IN THE REV, P 167; ABERCROMBIE & SLATTEN, VA REV PUB CLAIMS, VOL 1, PP 15, 24-27; WOODS, ALBEMARLE CO IN VA, P 365 Service Description:
1) COLT IN ALBEMARLE CO; FURNISHED SUPPLIES; SIGNED ALBEMARLE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, 21 APR 1779

Name: Rebecca Tucker
Spouse: John Coles
Marriage Date: 8 Feb 1769
Marriage Location: Norfolk County, Virginia

Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1660-1800


GEDCOM Note

<p>The tombstone inscription reads;</p><p><p></p></p><p><p>Sacred</p></p><p><p>to the memory of</p></p><p><p>John Coles</p></p><p><p>son of John Coles of Richmond</p></p><p><p>a native of Enniscorthy Ireland</p></p><p><p>and of Mary his wife</p></p><p><p>for unity Mary Winston of Hanover County</p></p><p><p>Born at Richmond, Va</p></p><p><p>April 29, 1745</p></p><p><p>Married to Rebecca E. Tucker</p></p><p><p>of Norfolk borough</p></p><p><p>Feb. 9, 1769</p></p><p><p>Died at Enniscorthy Albemarle</p></p><p><p>Feb. 5, 1808</p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p>The lower right hand corner of the tombstone reads;</p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p>J. T. Rogers</p></p><p><p>Richmond</p></p><p><p></p></p><p><p>On 04 September 2010, P Fazzini provided the links for John's parents. </p></p><p><p> </p></p><p><p>Family links: </p></p><p><p> Parents:</p></p><p><p> John Coles (1706 - 1757)</p></p><p><p> Mary Ann Winston Coles (1721 - 1758)</p></p><p><p> </p></p><p><p> Spouse:</p></p><p><p> Rebecca Elizabeth Tucker Coles (1750 - 1826)*</p></p><p><p> </p></p><p><p> Children:</p></p><p><p> Isaac A. Coles (____ - 1841)*</p></p><p><p> John Coles (1769 - 1773)*</p></p><p><p> Walter Coles (1772 - 1854)*</p></p><p><p> Tucker Coles (1782 - 1861)*</p></p><p><p> Rebecca Travis Coles Singleton (1782 - 1849)*</p></p><p><p> Edward Coles (1786 - 1868)*</p></p><p><p> Elizabeth Coles (1791 - 1865)*</p></p><p><p> Emily Coles Rutherfoord (1795 - 1871)*</p></p><p><p> </p></p><p><p>*Calculated relationship</p></p><p><p> </p></p><p><p> </p></p><p><p>Burial:</p></p><p><p>Enniscorthy Cemetery </p></p><p><p>Esmont</p></p><p><p>Albemarle County</p></p><p><p>Virginia, USA </p></p><p></p>

GEDCOM Note

<p>NPFX Col. </p><p>NSFX Jr.</p><p>DATE 5 FEB 2002</p>TIME 23:00:00


Col. John Coles, II

Find A Grave Memorial ID # 14091788

The tombstone inscription reads;

Sacred
to the memory of
John Coles
son of John Coles of Richmond
a native of Enniscorthy Ireland
and of Mary his wife
for unity Mary Winston of Hanover County
Born at Richmond, VA
April 29, 1745
Married to Rebecca E. Tucker
of Norfolk borough
Feb. 9, 1769
Died at Enniscorthy Albemarle
Feb. 5, 1808

The lower right hand corner of the tombstone reads;

J. T. Rogers
Richmond


  • Dorman, John Frederick. 2004. Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5. Genealogical Pub. Co. 4th edition. Vol 2, Page 361, book lookup by Hill, C. [03/20/2024]
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Colonel John Coles, II's Timeline

1745
April 29, 1745
Enniscorthy, Albemarle County, Virginia, Colonial America
1772
April 8, 1772
1774
1774
1779
1779
Virginia, United States
1780
1780
North Carolina, United States
1782
September 6, 1782
Albemarle, Virginia, Colonial America
1786
December 15, 1786
Enniscorthy Plantation, Albemarle County , Virginia, Untied States
1795
October 16, 1795
Tiverton, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1808
February 5, 1808
Age 62
Enniscorthy Ii, Albemarle County, Virginia, United States