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William Robert Cole (1876 - 1954)

William Robert (Robert) "Bob" Cole
Born in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Husband of — married 28 Mar 1899 in Anderson County, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Died at age 78 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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William Robert Cole (1876 - 1954)

William Robert Cole was born July 08, 1876 in Anderson, Tennessee, USA to William Clay Cole and Susanah Catherine (Duncan) Cole. Both of his parents were born in Tennessee.[1]

In 1880, William age 3 was the 2nd youngest of five children living in the household of his parents in Anderson, Tennessee.[1]

March 29, 1899, William married Martha Jane Carden in Anderson, Tennessee.[2]

In the 1910 census, Robert age 34 (he is going by his middle name now) is listed as head of household with his wife and their six children. Their home is in Anderson, Tennessee. His occupation is listed as Farmer.[3]

In 1914 Robert is registered for WWI. His draft card lists his description as blue eyed with black hair.[4]

Year 1920, Robert age 43 is head of household with his wife and their eight children still living in Anderson, Tennessee. He owns his home and farm.[5]

Year 1930, Robert age 53 is living with his wife in the same location. Four of their nine children are listed living in their home.[6]

In 1940, William R. age 63 is listed as widowed. He lost his wife Martha in 1931. Two of his children are living with him as well as his grandson. Still living in Anderson, Tennessee.[7]

William Robert age 78 passed away Aug. 21, 1954 in Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee.[8] He and his wife Martha are buried next to each other at Bethel Baptist Cemetery in Norris, Anderson, Tennessee.[9]


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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Year: 1880; Citing: Census Place: District 3, Anderson, Tennessee; Roll: 1244; Family History Film: 1255244; Page: 32C; Enumeration District: 136. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census; Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. William R. Cole age 3, in the household of William Clay Cole. Ancestry.com
  2. ↑ Marriage of William Robert Cole and Martha Jane Carden, 28 March 1898. Ancestry.com. Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002; Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008. Citing: Original data: Tennessee State Marriages, 1780-2002. Nashville, TN, USA: Tennessee State Library and Archives. Microfilm. Ancestry.com Marriage cert (see image 2)
  3. ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 3, Anderson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1490; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1375503. Robert Cole age 34 head of household, 1910 United States Federal Census; Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Ancestry.com
  4. ↑ Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Anderson; Roll: 1852852. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, Robert Cole, 1917-1918; Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Ancestry.com
  5. ↑ Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 3, Anderson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1728; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 65, Robert Cole age 44. 1920 United States Federal Census; Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Ancestry.com
  6. ↑ Year: 1930; Citing: Census Place: District 3, Anderson, Tennessee; Roll: 2233; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0003; Image: 42.0; FHL microfilm: 2341967. 1930 United States Federal Census; Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Ancestry.com
  7. ↑ Year: 1940; Census Place: Anderson, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3871; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 1-5, Robert Cole age 64 1940 United St ates Federal Census; Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Ancestry.com
  8. ↑ "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1955," database with images, FamilySearch.com: 25 May 2014), William Robert Cole age 78, 21 Aug 1954; citing Cemetery, Oak Ridge, Anderson, Tennessee, cn 54-16580, State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 1,343,065.
  9. ↑ Find a Grave Memorial #53887360




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Robert Cole and Martha Jane Carden Marriage Cert.
Robert Cole and Martha Jane Carden Marriage Cert.


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