When Sidney Wells Cole was born on October 17, 1806, in Panton, Vermont, his father, Samuel, was 25 and his mother, Rachel, was 20. He married Jermima L Sloat Cole on August 29, 1830. They had at least ten children in 16 years. He died on March 5, 1897, in Garland, Pennsylvania, at the impressive age of 90, and was buried there.
Children of Sidney and Jerimima are:
Jermima L Sloat Cole,1805–1873
Marsha Cole, 1832–
Mary Cole, 1835–
Samuel Kent Cole, 1835–
John Wheaton Cole, 1836–1900
Dolly Jane Cole, 1838–1860
Thomas Russell Cole, 1839–1906
William H. Cole, 1841–1897
George Washington Cole, 1842–
William H. Cole, 1843–1897
Edward Paul Cole, 1848–1928
DNA
Y-DNAPatrilineal Confirmation; See the profile for Bill Cole for details explaining this source in his biography section at “DNA testing”
Sources
Family profile w/birth, marriage, death and childrens names; "The Descendants of James Cole of Plymouth 1633"; by Ernest Byron Cole (Grafton Press, New York, 1908) pp. 01-559 (1089) which may be found here: [1]
United States Federal Census years 1850 & 1890; Census Place: Pittsfield, Warren, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_832; Page: 321B; Image: 638
Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 068501-071500
Memorial for this profile with possible links to other family members at Find A Grave: Memorial #73902175
Research Notes
(1880 census for Erie county,Pa. shows him age 74 and divorced living with daughter Mary.)
Children’s names, birth & death dates are typically harvested from web sites or secondary sources, not vital records, use with caution. They are only included here as a possible resource for future connections.
Acknowledgments
Thanks to Joann Zaffino for starting this profile. Click the Changes tab for the details of contributions by Joann and others.
Is Sidney your ancestor? Please don't go away! Login to collaborate or comment, or contact
the profile manager, or ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com
DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sidney by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree: