Israel Cole Jr. (1735 - 1830)

Born 26 Sep 1735 in Swansea, Bristol, Mass

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 6 Jul 1830 at age 94 in Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont

Israel Cole Jr. is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P83749
Rank: Private

Biography

Israel Cole Jr. is Notable.

When Israel Cole was born on September 26, 1735, in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, his father, Isreal, was 25 and his mother, Susanah, was 20. He married Susanna Wood on January 17, 1765, in Swansea, Massachusetts. They had eight children in 16 years. He died on July 6, 1830, in Cheshire, Massachusetts, at the impressive age of 94.

Military Service in the Revolution

• Sources; "The Descendants of James Cole of Plymouth 1633"; by Ernest Byron Cole (Grafton Press, New York, 1908) "Revolutionary Records Compiled from State and Federal Archives" found on pp.359 a detailed service record for this profile
• Israel was a Pvt in Eli Parker's Company, Col Leonard's Regiment, at Ticonderoga, 1777.

Children of Israel and Susanna

1. James Cole 1766–
2. Jonathan Cole 1768–
3. Lydia Cole 1769–1838
4. Israel Cole 1772–
5. Susannah Cole 1774–
6. Ebenezer Cole 1775–
7. David Cole 1781–
8. Rhoby Cole 1782–

Sources

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FZD8-BZN : 4 December 2014), Israel Cole, 26 Sep 1735; citing SWANSEA,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0022366 IT 3.
• Cole, Ernest Byron; The Descendants of James Cole of Plymouth 1633 (Grafton Press, New York, 1908) pp. 73 (314 )

DNA-Y Paternal Lineage Confirmation

• Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing. Bill Cole, FTDNA kit #762159, and Anonymous Cole, FTDNA kit # 229487, match on 106/111 markers thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their MRCA [Cole-662|Hugh Cole]]. See the Cole surname project results here: [1] for Haplogroup E-A2227 in Family Group 3, E-L117