James F. COLE

Birth:
24 May 1818
New Jersey
Death:
1 May 1896
Texas, Missouri
Burial:
Smith Cemtery, Current Twp., Texas, Missouri
Marriage:
1840/41
of Franklin Co., Indiana
Notes:
                   DEATH:  State of Missouri Probate for James Cole; 12 May, 1896; Missouri
StateCertificate of Death, File No. 36299.
Smith Cemetery used to be Nile Cemetery.  L.C. England personal visit - 18 Jul 1981

1850 Census, Shannon Co., MO, District 93, Family #162; Razor Family #166
1860 Census, Texas Co., MO, Current Township, Family #306
1870 Census, Texas Co., MO, Ozark Township, Family #21
1880 Census, Shannon Co., MO, Jackson Township, Family #136
       The 1870 census has James place of birth as Pennsylvania and the 1850, 1860 & 1880
census has his place of birth as New Jersey.  And the 1910 Jackson Twp, Shannon
Co., Mo Census has his place of birth as Indiana. -neh       (must be a son's census -jah)
       James Cole sold land in Franklin Co., Indiana 6 Feb 1844 [cannont find on 1840 or earlier census](l.c.e.)
bought land in Dent Co., MO 13 Sep 1877 & 15 Oct 1889
       Father is probably Harshorne COLE and Mother is probably Phebe Bird ERRICKSON
                  
Elizabeth "Betsy" RAZOR
Birth:
1823/25
Indiana
Death:
Bef 14 Feb 1899
Texas Co., Missouri
Father:
Mother:
Notes:
                   BIRTH:1850 census, Shannon Co., MO (1826) 1870 census, Texas Co., MO (1825) ; 1880 census, Shannon Co., MO (1823)  All list place of birth as Indiana.

DEATH:State of Missouri Probate for Elizabeth Cole; 14 Feb 1899; Shannon Co., Missouri
no burial records found by l.c.e by 1990-- assume next to husband in Smith Cemetery.

Father is probably RAZOR/RASOR, George b. Ohio  and Mother is Jane (maybe RUTLEDGE) b. Tenn. (from 1880 census, Shannon Co., MO.
                  
Children
Marriage
1
Charles COLE
Birth:
1842
Indiana
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH:1850 census, Shannon Co., MO.

Not named in parents probates: probably died prior to 12 May 1896.
                  
2
Birth:
24 Jan 1844
Franklin, Indiana
Death:
23 Jan 1920
Webb City, Jasper, Missouri
Marr:
28 Jan 1914
Texas Co., Missouri 
Notes:
                   BIRTH:Pension papers of Hartshorn COLE.
DEATH:Missouri State Death Certificate, Jasper Co., Reg. Dist. no. 417., NO. 17
MARRIAGE:Pension papers of Hartshorne Cole, Pension Certificate no. 90306;
Texas Co. marriage records; FR at LDS library Batch M515591, Serial Sheet 0482.

1870 census, Texas Co., Mo, Crork Twp; 1880 census, Texas Co.,MO, Current Twp;
1900 census, Lawrence Co., MO, Aurora Twp.
                  
3
Birth:
1847
Indiana
Death:
Abt 1879
Marr:
3 Feb 1867
Texas, Missouri 
Notes:
                   MARRIAGE:State of Missouri Probates for Elizabeth COLE and James F. COLE; FR
at LDS library, Batch M515862, Seriel Sheet 0218.

       1870 census, Texas Co., MO.
                  
4
William COLE
Birth:
1849
In or MO
Death:
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   BIRTH:1850 census, Shannon Co., MO.

William was a water boy in the Civil War.
William died of heat stroke at or after a 4 July Victory Rally.  (letters from Eileen Smith to L.C. England)

Probably died prior to 12 May 1896 (not in father's probate).
                  
5
Birth:
Oct 1852
Texas, Missouri
Death:
Marr:
Oct 1869
 
Notes:
                   MARRIAGE:State of Missouri Probates for Elizabeth COLE and James F. COLE.
1870 census, Texas Co., MO.
Birth: 1900 census
                  
6
Birth:
14 Apr 1854
Texas, Missouri
Death:
21 Apr 1939
Webb City, Jasper, Missouri
Marr:
19 Apr 1879
Texas, Missouri 
Notes:
                   Birth: 1850, 1860 & 1900 Census; Webb City Undertaking Company, Webb City, MO
MARRIAGE:State of Missouri Probates for Elizabeth COLE and James F. COLE.
Death: Obituary of Mrs. Mary Frances Coffee.  Joplin Globe, Saturday 22 Apr 1939 Page 12, col. 5; also Webb City Undertaking Co.
                  
7
Birth:
19 Jul 1855
Texas, Missouri
Death:
6 Jul 1930
Marr:
7 Nov 1878
 
Notes:
                   MARRIAGE:State of Missouri Probates for Elizabeth COLE and James F. COLE.
1870 census, Texas Co., MO.  [James M.]
BIRTH, DEATH, SPOUSE: Tuel D. Cole of Oklahoma, According to whom,  the M. stands for Marion
                  
8
Birth:
21 Feb 1859
Texas, Missouri
Death:
Marr:
8 Jun 1884
Texas, Missouri 
Notes:
                   BIRTH: Nettles Family Bible (feel some pages are missing as Alice (Cole) Nettles is not listed.) --l.c.e.
MARRIAGE:State of Missouri Probates for Elizabeth COLE and James F. COLE.
1870 census, Texas Co., MO.
Death: l.c.e.
                  
9
Birth:
8 May 1860
Nile, Texas, Missouri
Death:
24 Jan 1939
Marr:
6 Dec 1882
Texas, Missouri 
Notes:
                   MARRIAGE:State of Missouri Probates for Elizabeth COLE and James F. COLE.
1870 census, Texas Co., MO.
Obituary of Rhoda Breece.
DEATH: Death Certificate of Rhoda Breece.
There is some conflict in census data over the birth year. 1860, 1660 or 1862
                  
10
Birth:
17 Mar 1863
Montauk, Dent, Missouri
Death:
17 Oct 1954
Nevada, Vernon, Missouri
Marr:
24 Dec 1882
Jackson Twp, Shannon, Missouri 
Notes:
                   BIRTH-DEATH-BURIAL: Death Certificate of Alice R. Nettles (Informant, son Jim)
MARRIAGE:Granville Z. NETTLES and Alice R. COLE marriage license.

1910 Census Jackson Twp, Shannon, MO

I'm not sure of the origin of this birthplace -- the correct birthplace is probaby Texax Co., MO --Jorja
                  
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James F. Cole - Elizabeth "Betsy" Razor

James F. Cole was born at New Jersey 24 May 1818. His parents were Hartshorn(e) Cole and Phebe Bird Errickson.

He married Elizabeth "Betsy" Razor 1840/41 at of Franklin Co., Indiana . Elizabeth "Betsy" Razor was born at Indiana 1823/25 .

They were the parents of 10 children:
Charles Cole born 1842.
Hartshorne Cole born 24 Jan 1844.
George Cole born 1847.
William Cole born 1849.
David Cole born Oct 1852.
Mary Frances Cole born 14 Apr 1854.
James Marion Cole born 19 Jul 1855.
Missouri Ann Cole born 21 Feb 1859.
Rhoda Elizabeth Cole born 8 May 1860.
Alice Irene Cole born 17 Mar 1863.

James F. Cole died 1 May 1896 at Texas, Missouri .

Elizabeth "Betsy" Razor died Bef 14 Feb 1899 at Texas Co., Missouri .