William Peter Cole (abt. 1866 - 1951)

Born about 20 Oct 1866 in County Tipperary, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth Hallett — married 23 May 1890 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Jun 1951 at about age 84 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Biography

William was born on 20 October 1866 in Bawnlea, County Tipperary, Ireland.^[1][2]

Alt. Birth: 1867 in , , Ireland.^[3][4]

Alt. Birth: October 1867 in , County Tipperary, Ireland.^[5]

Alt. Birth: 1868 in , , Ireland.^[6][7]

Alt. Birth: 1869 in , , Ireland.^[8][9]

Alt. Birth: 1872 in , , Ireland.^[10]

Immigration: 1889 at an unknown location. Note: Naturalized^[6]

Immigration: 1890 at an unknown location. Note: Naturalized^[11]

When William was 23 he married Mary Elizabeth Hallett on 23 May 1890 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. The couple had 6 children: Percy Livingston Cole, Cecil Cole, Ercilla M. Cole, William Henry Cole, Lester George Cole and UNKNOWN Cole.^{[12][5][8][9][13][14]}

In the 1900 census William (age 33) was living in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[11]

In the 1910 census William (age 43) was living in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[6]

In the 1920 census William (age 53) was living in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[7]

When William was 55 he married Mary Anne Miller on 11 May 1922 in New York, New York, New York, United States. The couple had 2 children: Peter Richard Cole and Elizabeth Emily Cole.^[15]

On 1 April 1930 William (age 63) was living in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[10]

In 1951 William (age about 84) was living in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[16]

William died at the age of 84 on 7 June 1951 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[16][17]

William was buried on 11 June 1951 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.^[18][19]

Name: Riverside Cemetery

Norwalk, Connecticut

Research Notes

Alternate Names

There are alternate names for this person:

• William B. Cole
• William Peter Cole

Sources

1. ↑ "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620-1881", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRQ1-T8Z : 15 February 2020), William Cole, 1866.
2. ↑ Birth: Abbreviation: Connecticut, Fairfield County, Norwalk - Births 1879-1899 Title: Connecticut. Fairfield County. Norwalk., "Births 1879-1899" Page: 436, Lester George Cole, 16 Mar 1898. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: father: William Peter Cole, age 31, born: Ireland
   mother: Mary Elizabeth Hallett, age 28, born Millerton, NY
   Mother's number of children: 4
   Mother's number of living children: 4. Citing: Page: 258, Percy Livingston Cole, 4 Dec 1891. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: father: William P. Cole, age 25, born: Dublin, Ireland
   • mother: Mary Hallett, age 23, born New Canaan, Connecticut
   • Mother's number of children: 1
   • Mother's number of living children: 1 (accessed before 23 November 2014)
3. ↑ Alt. Birth: Abbreviation: Connecticut, Fairfield County, Norwalk - Births 1879-1899 Title: Connecticut. Fairfield County. Norwalk., "Births 1879-1899" Page: 436, Lester George Cole, 16 Mar 1898. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: father: William Peter Cole, age 31, born: Ireland
   mother: Mary Elizabeth Hallett, age 28, born Millerton, NY
   Mother's number of children: 4
   Mother's number of living children: 4. Citing: Page: 310, Cecil Cole. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: father: Wm., age 26, born: Ireland
   • mother: Mary, age 22, born New Canaan, Connecticut
   • Mother's number of children: 2
   • Mother's number of living children: 2 (accessed before 23 November 2014)
4. ↑ Alt. Birth: Abbreviation: Connecticut, Fairfield County, Norwalk - Births 1879-1899 Title: Connecticut. Fairfield County. Norwalk., "Births 1879-1899" Page: 436, Lester George Cole, 16 Mar 1898. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: father: William Peter Cole, age 31, born: Ireland
   mother: Mary Elizabeth Hallett, age 28, born Millerton, NY
   Mother's number of children: 4
   Mother's number of living children: 4. Citing: Page: 436, Lester George Cole, 16 Mar 1898. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Data: Text: father: William Peter Cole, age 31, born: Ireland
   • mother: Mary Elizabeth Hallett, age 28, born Millerton, NY
   • Mother's number of children: 4
   • Mother's number of living children: 4 (accessed before 23 November 2014)
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} Marriage: Abbreviation: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Birth Certificate Title: Birth Certificates. Author: Connecticut. Fairfield. Citing: Page: birth certificate no. 89 (16 Mar 1898), Lester George Cole. Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\Birth\ColeLesterGBirth.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO (accessed before 23 November 2014)
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2} 1910 Census: Census - 1910 U.S,
   Page: T624, roll 130, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, enumeration district (ED) 0094, sheet 8A, dwelling 148, family 156, William P. Cole household, accessed 13 Dec 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 0 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\Census\ColeWilliamP1910Census.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} 1920 Census: Census - 1920 U.S,
   Page: T625, roll 179, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, enumeration district (ED) 148, sheet 2A, dwelling 24, family 26, William P. Cole household, accessed 13 Dec 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 0 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\Census\ColeWilliamP1920Census.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Marriage: Abbreviation: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Marriage Certificate Title: Marriage Certificates. Author: Connecticut. Fairfield. Citing: Page: marriage certificate no. 128 (23 May 1890), Cole-Hallett. Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\Marriage\ColeHallettMarriageCert.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO (accessed before 23 November 2014)
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Marriage: Abbreviation: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Marriage Register Title: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Marriage Register Author: Connecticut. Fairfield. Norwalk. Citing: Page: Marriages 1870-1909, William P. Cole and Mary Hallett. Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 (accessed before 23 November 2014)
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} Census: Census - 1930 U.S,
    Page: T626, roll 258, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, enumeration district (ED) 168, sheet 5B, dwelling 95, family 101, William B. Cole household, accessed 14 Dec 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 0 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\Census\ColeWilliamP1930Census.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO.
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} 1900 Census: Census - 1900 U.S,
    Page: T623, roll 134, Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut, enumeration district (ED) 85, sheet 10A, dwelling 179, family 192, Wm Cole household, accessed 11 Dec 2011 Quality or Certainty of Data: 0 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\Census\ColeWilliamP1900Census.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO.
12. ↑ Marriage: Abbreviation: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Death Certificate Title: Death Certificates. Author: Connecticut. Fairfield. Citing: Page: death certificate no. 660 (10 Oct 1963), Lester George Cole. Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\DeathCertificates\ColeLesterGDeathCert.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO (accessed before 23 November 2014)
13. ↑ Marriage: Abbreviation: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Death Certificate Title: Death Certificates. Author: Connecticut. Fairfield. Citing: Page: death certificate no. 153 (10 Apr 1920), Mary E. Hallett Cole. Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\DeathCertificates\HallettMaryEDeathCertificate.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO (accessed before 23 November 2014)
14. ↑ Marriage: Abbreviation: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Marriage Certificate Title: Marriage Certificates. Author: Connecticut. Fairfield. Citing: Page: marriage certificate (15 Nov 1923), Lester George Cole-Ella May Belford. Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\Marriage\ColeLesterBelfordMarriageCert.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO (accessed before 23 November 2014)
15. ↑ Marriage: Missing source ID S6. Citing: Page: Mary Anne Miller William P. Cole May 11, 1922 St. Andrews Methodist Church New York, NY Bride escorted by John Miller of Bawnlea Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 (accessed before 23 November 2014)
16. ↑ ^{16.0 16.1} Death Registration: Connecticut Death Index 1949-2001,
    Page: accessed 16 Aug 2011), William P. Cole. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3.
17. ↑ Death Registration: Abbreviation: Connecticut, Fairfield County, Norwalk - Death Index 1948-1953 Title: Connecticut. Fairfield County. Norwalk., "Death Index Jan 1, 1948 - Jul 1, 1953". Citing: Page: 7 Jul 1951, William P. Cole. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 (accessed before 23 November 2014)
18. ↑ Burial: Abbreviation: CT, Fairfield, Norwalk - Death Certificate Title: Death Certificates. Author: Connecticut. Fairfield. Citing: Page: death certificate (7 Jun 1951), William Peter Cole. Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 Object: Format: jpg File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\PrimarySources\DeathCertificates\ColeWilliamPDeath.jpg Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO (accessed before 23 November 2014)
19. ↑ Burial: Abbreviation: Connecticut, Fairfield County, Norwalk - Riverside Grave Marker Title: Riverside Cemetery (Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut). Grave markers. Citing: Page: William P. Cole, Section 4, Plot 167; personally photographed, 2011. Quality or Certainty of Data: 3 Object: Format: JPG File: K:\Henry\Documents\GenealogyMaster\SecondarySources\CemeteryPix\HeadstonesbySurname\ColeWilliamPGrave.JPG Scrapbook: Y Primary or Preferred: Y Type: PHOTO (accessed before 23 November 2014)

See also:

• FamilySearch ID: LZZ4-2W7.