Born in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gideon S Maxwell
and Catherine (Wry) Maxwell
Wife of
Manford Cole
— married
12 Nov 1880 (to 1902) in Midgic, Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada
Descendants 
Mother of
Bessie G (Cole) Copenhaver, Lula May Cole, Mabel Isabel Cole, Bertha May Cole, James Elmer Cole and Charles Mariner Cole Sr.
Died
at about age 45
in Rhode Island, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Jun 2014
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Biography
This profile is part of the Cole Name Study.
Experience Maxwell was born in 1857 in Sackville, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada, daughter of Gideon S Maxwell (1831–1884) and Catherine Wry (1838–1905).
Her siblings were:
- John Nelson Maxwell (1858–1921)
- Frank Elmer Maxwell (1862–1920)
- Warren James Maxwell (~1865–1928)
- Elmer Maxwell (1872– )
In 1861, Experience was living in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick. [1]
In 1871, Experience (13) was living in Sackville, Westmorland with her parents, Gideon (40) and Catharine (32); her siblings, John (11), Frank (8), and Warren (6); and Mary Maxwell (71), and Mary Brewster (47). [2]
| Name | Status | Sex | Age | Birth Place |
| Gideon Maxwell | Married | M | 40 | N B |
| Catharine Maxwell | Married | F | 32 | N B |
| Experience Maxwell | F | 13 | N B | |
| John Maxwell | M | 11 | N B | |
| Frank Maxwell | M | 8 | N B | |
| Warren Maxwell | M | 6 | N B | |
| Mary Maxwell | F | 71 | N B | |
| Mary Brewster | Widowed | F | 47 | N B |
Experience (22) married Manford Cole (24) (born in February, 1856 in New Brunswick; son of James Cole and Sarah Ann (Fowler) Cole) on November 12, 1880 in Midgic, Sackville.[3] Their known children were:
- Bessie G Cole (1882– )
- Lula May Cole (1886–1886)
- Mabel Isabel Cole (1887–1888)
- Bertha May Cole (1890–1909)
- James Elmer Cole (1893– )
- Charles Mariner Cole (1896–1960)
In 1881, Experience (23) was living in Dorchester, Westmorland with her husband, Manford (undefined); and Perry Cole (undefined). [4]
| Name | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Manford Cole | Married | M | 25 | Farmer | New Brunswick |
| Perry Cole | Married | F | 23 | New Brunswick |
In 1900, Experience was living in Central Falls Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island. [5]
Experience died in 1902 in Rhode Island, United States, aged 44. She was buried in Christ Church Cemetery, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island.[6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]
Research Notes
Native, Sackville, a3y (1861 Sack); NB, a13y (1871 Sack).
The following people may need profiles:
- Mary Maxwell
- Mary Brewster
Sources
- ↑ 1861 Census:
"Canada, New Brunswick Census, 1861"
citing Line: 511; Digital film/folder number: 004108523; FHL microfilm: 0477558; Image number: 22; Sheet number: 14; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03029-8
FamilySearch Record: MQMT-KVN (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6274-96M
Experiance Maxwell (3) in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. - ↑ 1871 Census:
"Canada Census, 1871"
citing Page: 43; Line: 18; Digital film/folder number: 004396277; FHL microfilm: 2229124; Image number: 182; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03148-6
FamilySearch Record: M4MD-M4K (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DRX9-YPH
Experience Maxwell (13) in Sackville, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in N B. - ↑ Marriage:
"Canada, New Brunswick Provincial Marriages 1789-1950"
citing Page: 393; Digital film/folder number: 005418867; FHL microfilm: 000846411; Image number: 209
FamilySearch Record: QVBF-K8F1 (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89MF-V7KW
Perry I Maxwell marriage to Hanford Cole on 12 Oct 1880 in New Brunswick, Canada. - ↑ 1881 Census:
"Canada Census, 1881"
citing Volume: 18; Page: 51; Affiliate Publication Number: e008133489; Digital film/folder number: 004463125; FHL microfilm: 1375819; Image number: 489
FamilySearch Record: MV68-JTF (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DTT3-GC2
Perry Cole (23), married in Dorchester, Westmorland, New Brunswick, Canada. Born in New Brunswick. - ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Central Falls Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241510
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7602/records/69345076 : 3 May 2020) - ↑ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/60525/records/91418914 : 3 May 2020) - ↑ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/60525/records/91418914 : 3 May 2020) - ↑ Death of daughter Lulu May Cole:
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004249205; FHL microfilm: 2023014; Image number: 2617; Packet letter: I; Indexing batch: I01176-7
FamilySearch Record: F8ZQ-2HD (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99VD-NNXR
Perry Cole in death record for daughter Lulu May Cole 9 Sep 1886 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. - ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23010655/experience-cole: accessed), memorial page for Experience “Perry” Maxwell Cole (1857–1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23010655, citing Christ Church Cemetery, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by CB (contributor 46875046).
- ↑ Death:
"Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
citing Page: item 2 p 65/639; Digital film/folder number: 004250587; FHL microfilm: 1906587; Image number: 393; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09330-9
FamilySearch Record: F8D2-X4W (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DY3Q-KKV
Experience Maxwell Cole death 15 Oct 1902 (age 44), daughter of Gideon Maxwell & Catherine Maxwell, in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. - ↑ Death:
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
citing Page: 19; Digital film/folder number: 004250067; FHL microfilm: 2023413; Image number: 1912; Packet letter: K; Indexing batch: I01182-7
FamilySearch Record: F8ZL-7LD (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9VD-JLL9
Experience Maxwell Cole death 15 Oct 1902 (age 44), daughter of Gideon Maxwell & Catherine Maxwell, wife of Manford Cole, in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. - ↑ Death:
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
citing Page: p29; Digital film/folder number: 004250819; FHL microfilm: 2156312; Image number: 262; Packet letter: B; Indexing batch: I09531-2
FamilySearch Record: F8J5-NQH (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D1NS-JZM
Escperience Maswell Cole death 15 Oct 1902 (age 44), daughter of Gideon Maxwell & Catherine, in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. - ↑ Death of daughter Bertha May Cole:
"Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
citing Page: p74; Digital film/folder number: 004250590; FHL microfilm: 1906752; Image number: 274; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09339-6
FamilySearch Record: F8J3-KQ6 (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6LZ3-MKG
Experience in death record for daughter Bertha May Cole 17 Feb 1909 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. - ↑ Death of daughter Bertha May Cole:
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
citing Page: P 53; Digital film/folder number: 004250819; FHL microfilm: 2156312; Image number: 286; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09531-3
FamilySearch Record: F86V-W4S (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-D1NS-KT3
Esperience Cole in death record for daughter Bertha May Cole 17 Feb 1909 in Lonsdale, Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. - ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23010655/experience-cole: accessed), memorial page for Experience “Perry” Maxwell Cole (1857–1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23010655, citing Christ Church Cemetery, Lincoln, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by CB (contributor 46875046).
See also:
- Birth of daughter Lula May Cole:
"Rhode Island, State Births Index, 1819, 1852-1900"
citing Page: 288; Digital film/folder number: 007548888; FHL microfilm: 1822630; Image number: 768; Packet letter: N; Indexing batch: I02133-0
FamilySearch Record: FZYB-JPN (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99DX-D5H5
Lula May Cole born to Perry I on 9 Aug 1886 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Lula May Cole:
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004250230; FHL microfilm: 1845635
FamilySearch Record: F874-VRK (accessed 6 April 2024)
Lula May Cole born to Perry J Maxwell on 9 Aug 1886 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Lula May Cole:
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
citing Page: 209; Digital film/folder number: 004146234; FHL microfilm: 1845635; Image number: 16; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I02141-4
FamilySearch Record: FZ17-92F (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C955-RGK4
Lula May Cole born to Perry J Maxwell on 9 Aug 1886 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Mabel Isabel Cole:
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007548889; FHL microfilm: 1822631
FamilySearch Record: F87S-7SF (accessed 6 April 2024)
Mabel Isabel Cole born to Perry on 30 Dec 1887 in Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Mabel Isabel Cole:
"Rhode Island, State Births Index, 1819, 1852-1900"
citing Page: 197; Digital film/folder number: 007548889; FHL microfilm: 1822631; Image number: 207; Packet letter: L; Indexing batch: I02133-2
FamilySearch Record: FZBM-Q74 (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-89DX-D41
Mabel Isabel Cole born to Perry on 30 Dec 1887 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Mabel Isabel Cole:
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
citing Page: 262; Digital film/folder number: 004146234; FHL microfilm: 1845635; Image number: 75; Packet letter: C; Indexing batch: I02141-4
FamilySearch Record: FZ17-2V1 (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C955-RYFZ
Mabel Isabel Cole born to Perry Maxwell on 30 Dec 1887 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Mabel Isabel Cole:
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004250230; FHL microfilm: 1845635
FamilySearch Record: F874-BPR (accessed 6 April 2024)
Mabel Isabel Cole born to Perry Maxwell on 30 Dec 1887 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of child Bertha:
"Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007548890; FHL microfilm: 001822780; Image number: 119
FamilySearch Record: Q21N-LJFD (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99DX-DHD4
Bertha born to Maxwell in 1890 in Newport, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Bertha Cole:
"Rhode Island, State Births Index, 1819, 1852-1900"
citing Page: p110; Digital film/folder number: 007548890; FHL microfilm: 1822780; Image number: 119; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I02128-8
FamilySearch Record: FZTB-FL3 (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99DX-DHD4
Bertha Cole born to Perrie Maxwell on 31 Jul 1890 in Richmond, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Bertha Cole:
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004250893; FHL microfilm: 2321361; Record number: 252; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: F8SL-5RG (accessed 6 April 2024)
Bertha Cole born to Perrie Maxwell on 31 Jul 1890 in Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of daughter Bertha Cole:
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007548890; FHL microfilm: 1822780
FamilySearch Record: F8QL-323 (accessed 6 April 2024)
Bertha Cole born to Perrie Maxwell on 31 Jul 1890 in Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of son James Elmer Cole:
"Rhode Island, State Births Index, 1819, 1852-1900"
citing Page: item 2 p 79; Digital film/folder number: 004023716; FHL microfilm: 1822781; Image number: 144; Packet letter: N; Indexing batch: I05218-1
FamilySearch Record: FZ1T-PJH (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-9928-SXTS
James Elmer Cole born to Perrie Maxwell on 26 May 1893 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of son James Elmer Cole:
"Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004250893; FHL microfilm: 2321361; Record number: 25; Packet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: F89R-Y4S (accessed 6 April 2024)
James Elmer Cole born to Perrie Maxwell on 26 May 1893 in Lonsdale, Lincoln, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- Birth of son Charles Cole:
"Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945"
citing Page: p 203; Digital film/folder number: 004250816; FHL microfilm: 2047942; Image number: 595; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I09529-4
FamilySearch Record: F89H-XPN (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-D1XS-HFN
Charles Cole born to Perry Cole on 1 Mar 1896 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
- 1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Central Falls Ward 4, Providence, Rhode Island; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0114; FHL microfilm: 1241510
(https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7602/records/69345076 : 3 May 2020)
- Marriage of daughter Bessie Cole:
"New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007590387; FHL microfilm: 1558401; Packet letter: F; Indexing batch: M00557-0
FamilySearch Record: 24MB-FBZ (accessed 6 April 2024)
Experience Maxwell's daughter Bessie Cole marriage to John Hayden on 27 May 1905 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
- Marriage of daughter Bessie G Cole:
"New York Marriages, 1686-1980"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007590387; FHL microfilm: 1558401
FamilySearch Record: F6QX-VJR (accessed 6 April 2024)
Experience Maxwell's daughter Bessie G Cole marriage to John J Hayden on 27 May 1905 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States.
- Marriage of son James Elmer Cole:
"New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007468255; FHL microfilm: 001613496; Image number: 1051
FamilySearch Record: Q2CK-8Z74 (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99ZD-6S2Z
Perry Maxwell's son James Elmer Cole marriage to Annie Elanor Ford on 11 Oct 1911 in Kings, New York, United States.
- Marriage of son James Elmer Cole:
"California, San Francisco County Records, 1824-1997"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004270981; FHL microfilm: 004270981; Image number: 34
FamilySearch Record: QL4B-ZV4R (accessed 6 April 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-956J-WQS
Perry Maxwell's son James Elmer Cole marriage to Henny Silke Henricksen on 6 Mar 1922 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Experience by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Experience:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Experience by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Experience:
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~1.56%
Wanda Eaton
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~1.56%
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~1.56%
~4.69%
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~0.78%
Ronald Nickerson :
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~0.78%
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