Florence Jane (Jones) Cole (1882 - 1980)

Born 14 Feb 1882 in Jones County, Mississippi, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Robert B. Cole — married 25 Dec 1902 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA

Descendants

Died 9 Oct 1980 at age 98 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, United States

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Florence (Jones) Cole is buried in New Home Baptist Church Cemetery.

Biography

Florence Jane "Martha" Jones was born on Feb 14, 1882 in Jones County, Mississippi, USA as the fifth child of Chesley E. Jones and Martha J. Peugh.

She had thirteen siblings, namely: Samuel Luis, Bitha E., William A., John Jefferson, Sarah E, Jasper Wiggins, James F, Susan L, Jessie Marion, Ira Leon, Arabelle, Henry Joseph, and Liddie Josephine.

She died on Oct 09, 1980 in Magee, Simpson, Mississippi, USA (at home; Age at Death: 98). ^[1]

When she was 20, she married Robert B. Cole,son of Cole, on Dec 25, 1902 in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA. ^[2]

Martha Florence Jones lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1900 (Age: 15; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Daughter).

She lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1910 (Age: 26; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife).

She lived in Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, USA in 1920 (Age: 36; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife).

She lived in Police Jury Ward 3, West Carroll, Louisiana, USA in 1930 (Age: 48; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife).

She lived in Rural, Simpson, Mississippi in 1935. She lived in Simpson County, Mississippi, USA on Apr 01, 1940 (Age: 56; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife). Race: (White)

She was buried in Mendenhall, Simpson County, Mississippi, USA (New Home Baptist Church Cemetery). ^[3]

Research Notes

Name: Obituary has Florence Jane Cole, 1900 Census: Marthe F Jones; 1910 Census: Florence Cole; 1920 Census: Martha F Cole; 1930 Census: Florence Cole; 1940 Census: Florence Cole Bishop-4082 01:06, 16 May 2018 (UTC)

Birth Date/Age: SSDi not found; Obituary has 100 years old, Headstone Feb 14, 1882-Oct 09, 1980 (98 years old) 1900 Census: Marthe F Jones; 1910 Census: 1884; 1920 Census: 1884; 1930 Census: 1882; 1940 Census: 1884 Bishop-4082 01:06, 16 May 2018 (UTC)

Using her headstone birth date Florence Jane born 14 Feb 1882 now conflicts with another siblings, Sallie born 7 Mar 1882. Bishop-4082 00:03, 5 September 2018 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary for Florence Jane Cole Jones Clipped from The Magee Courier, 16 Oct 1980, Thu, Page 4
2. ↑ "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZD6K-3YT2 : 15 May 2020), Miss Florence Jones in entry for Mr Robert Cole, 25 Dec 1902; citing Marriage, Simpson, Mississippi, United States, 00382, citing multiple county clerks; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson.
3. ↑ "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLM-RKGJ : 13 December 2015), Florence J. Cole, 1980; Burial, Mendenhall, Simpson, Mississippi, United States of America, New Home Baptist Church Cemetery; citing record ID 83772189, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JKB4-WY9 : 20 May 2014), Florence Coyle, Feb 1980; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB33-8Z1 : accessed 16 May 2018), Florence Cole in household of Robert Cole, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 64-9, sheet 19A, line 12, family 302, 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 2064.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMTF-ZN9 : accessed 16 May 2018), Florence Cole in household of Robert Cole, Police Jury Ward 3, West Carroll, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 3A, line 24, family 46, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 825; FHL microfilm 2,340,560.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNTF-Z3W : accessed 16 May 2018), Martha F Cole in household of Robert Cole, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing ED 132, sheet 4A, line 16, family 59, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 893; FHL microfilm 1,820,893.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDL-KRH : accessed 16 May 2018), Florence Cole in household of Robert Cole, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 22A, family 409, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 758; FHL microfilm 1,374,771.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9F9-RNX : accessed 4 September 2018), Marthe F Jones in household of Chesley E Jones, Beat 1, Simpson, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 94, sheet 27A, family 487, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,827.