Sarah Jane (Merrill) Cole (1836 - 1919)

Born 1836 in Maine

Ancestors

Wife of Silas Cole — married [date unknown] in Maine

Descendants

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Biography

Sarah Jane Merrell was born on August 27 1836 to Thomas G. Merrell and Mary Ann Merrell in Springfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States.^[1]

1850 Census - Springfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States.^[2]

MALE: Thos G Merrill - 29 - Maine

FEMALE: Lovering Merrill - 40 - Maine

MALE: Thos G Merrill - 18 - Agriculture Farmer - 18 - Maine

FEMALE: Mary A Merrill - 16 - Maine

FEMALE: Sarah J Merrill - 14 - Maine

FEMALE: Elisabeth A Merrill - 11 - Maine

FEMALE: Abby E Merrill - 8 - Maine

MALE: James M Merrill - 4 - Maine

MALE: Lucius Merrill - 1 - Maine

1860 USA Census Springfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States.^[3]

Silas B Cole - 39

Sarah Jane Cole - 34

Edwin B Cole - 5

Isabel Cole - 3

1870 USA Census Maine, United States^[4]

Silas B Cole - 34

Sarah J. Cole - 33

Edwin B Cole - 15

Isabel Cole - 14

Howard Cole - 9

Thomas M. Cole - 7

1880 USA Census - 103 Springfield, Penobscot, Maine, USA.^[5]

Silas B Cole - 49 - Blacksmith - Parents born in Maine

WIFE: Sarah J. Cole - 44 - Parents born in Maine

DAUGHTER: Isa A. Cole - 23

SON: Willie H. Cole - 19 - Works in blacksmith shop

SON: Thomas M. Cole - 17

SON: Raymond S Cole - 6

1900 USA Census - Carroll & Prestiss towns, Drew & Lakeville Plantations, Penobscot, Maine, United States.^[6]

Silas B Cole - 69

WIFE: Sarah J. Cole - 64

Sarah J Merrill Cole is buried in 1919 in the Springfield Village Cemetery in Maine.^[7][8]

Sources

1. ↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1D-QB3 : 14 January 2020), Sarah Jane Merrell, 1836.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VQ-RJ9 : 2 March 2020), Lovering Merrill in household of Thos G Merrill, Springfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing family 68, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCW-GLL : 26 July 2017), Silas B Cole, 1860.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6DY-XQM : 12 April 2016), Silas B Cole, Maine, United States; citing p. 8, family 61, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,054.
5. ↑ Year: 1880; Census Place: Springfield, Penobscot, Maine; Roll: 486; Family History Film: 1254486; Page: 394C; Enumeration District: 041
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMLT-1W5 : accessed 11 August 2017), Silas B Cole, Carroll & Prestiss towns, Drew & Lakeville Plantations, Penobscot, Maine, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 90, sheet 1A, family 9, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,597.
7. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG2-YY3Q : 11 July 2016), Sarah J. Merrill Cole, ; Burial, , Penobscot, Maine, United States of America, Springfield Village Cemetery; citing record ID 126248853, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
8. ↑ "Maine, Faylene Hutton Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1990," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKMB-1JN5 : 16 April 2015), Sarah J Cole, 1919; citing Burial, Springfield, Penobscot, Maine, United States, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,769,513.