Henry Clay Coles was born on 7 Feb 1882 in Logan, Kentucky, United States. He was the son of Isaac Coles and Joshua McPhail. Henry first married Maggie Appling on 30 December 1908 in Logan, Kentucky, and together they raised a family until her early death. Next, he married Melvina Smith on about 1914 in Logan, Kentucky, and together they raised a family until her untimely death. Henry later married Irene Blewett on about 1939 in Logan, Kentucky. He passed away on 4 Nov 1963 in Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States.
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"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9HX-TZ3 : accessed 12 February 2021), Clay E Coles in household of Isaac G Coles, Magisterial District 5, Auburn (excl. Auburn town), Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51, sheet 5A, family 97, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,539.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QX-3M69 : 17 May 2018), H. C. Coles and Maggie Appling, 30 Dec 1908; citing Marriage, , Logan, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 2,134,965.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M26W-GCD : accessed 12 February 2021), Clay Coles, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 58, sheet 8A, family 195, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 492; FHL microfilm 1,374,505.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMFQ-W3R : accessed 12 February 2021), Cloy H Coles, Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 20, sheet 11A, line 34, family 235, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 767; FHL microfilm 2,340,502.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7Y9-MVT : 9 January 2021), H C Coles, Magisterial District 5 Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 71-20, sheet 6A, line 9, family 97, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1333.
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC4-2VCT : 20 January 2021), Henry Clay Coles, 27 Apr 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKC9-62WS : 11 February 2018), Henry C Coles, 04 Nov 1963; citing Death, Logan, Kentucky, United States, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort.
"Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLYC-RLTM : 16 December 2020), Henry Clay Coles, 4 Nov 1963; citing Death, Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States, certificate 63 29597, Office of Vital Statistics, Frankfort; FHL microfilm .
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRPG-12K : 9 January 2021), Henry Coles, Nov 1963; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 February 2021), memorial page for Henry Clay Coles (7 Feb 1882–4 Nov 1963), Find a Grave Memorial no. 6842747, citing Auburn Cemetery, Auburn, Logan County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Debra Coles Sexton (contributor 46553449) .
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