Died
at about age 80
in Darke, Ohio, United States
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Biography
Eliza was born about 1843 in Darke County, Ohio, where she spent her entire life. She was the daughter of David Wasson and Mary Gullett. S
She married Edmond Cole in 1865 in Darke County. They raised a large family in Washington, Darke County where they farmed.
She passed away a widow in 1923 in Darke County, and was buried in Greenville Union Cemetery in Greenville, Ohio.
Sources
1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census" Year: 1860; Census Place: Washington, Darke, Ohio; Roll: M653_956; Page: 388; Family History Library Film: 803956 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #43542248 (accessed 25 July 2022) Eliza J Wasson (17) in Washington, Darke, Ohio. Born in Darke County.
Marriage: "Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993" Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61378 #901977967 (accessed 25 July 2022) Eliza Jane Wasson marriage to Edmund S. Cole on 31 Dec 1865 in Darke, Ohio, USA.
1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census" Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Darke, Ohio; Roll: M593_1194; Page: 372A Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #38191023 (accessed 25 July 2022) Elizabeth J Cale (27), Keeping House, in Washington, Darke, Ohio. Born in Ohio. With 3 children.
1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census" Year: 1880; Census Place: Washington, Darke, Ohio; Roll: 1011; Page: 366C; Enumeration District: 073 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #23217907 (accessed 25 July 2022) Eliza Cole (36), wife, Keeping House, in household of Edward Cole (35) in Washington, Darke, Ohio, USA. Born in Ohio. With 7 children
1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census" Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Darke, Ohio; Roll: 1262; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1241262 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #39728038 (accessed 25 July 2022) Eliza Cole (56) head of household in Washington, Darke, Ohio. Born in Ohio, USA. With 1 child. Mother of 7/7 living.
Death: "Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2018" Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, Ohio; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5763 #5599138 (accessed 25 July 2022) Eliza J Cole death 13 Feb 1923 in Darke, USA.
Military: "U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934" The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 89 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4654 #10408978 (accessed 25 July 2022) Name: Elizabeth J Cole; Gender: Female; Filing Date: 30 Jul 1890; Place Filed: Ohio, USA; Relation to Head: Widow; Spouse: Edmond S Cole; Roll number: 89.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza by comparing test results with other carriers of her ancestors' 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 Eliza: