Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - Charles Cole

Charles C. Cole

Representing: Confederate

Charles Cole
Soldier History

More information https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Cole-27359

Created by Brian

Family History

Charles C Cole

Birth
12 May 1838
Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Death
17 Jan 1912 (aged 73)
Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, USA
Burial
Colfax, Whitman County, Washington, USA
Plot
Block 1, 1st Addition, Lot 3, Grave 4
Memorial ID
58502942
Married Susanna "Anna" Caroline Plowman 29 September 1875 in Washington County, Oregon.

Homesteaded in Whitman County, Washington.

"COLFAX RESIDENT 83 YEARS.

"Apoplexy Caused Death of Old Man at North End

"Charles C. Cole, aged 74 years,died suddenly early Tuesday morning at his home in North Colfax.

"He had been slightly ill for some time but was not considered to be dangerously ill.

"Funeral services were held at the North Methodist church yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. N. M. Jones officiating. Burial was in the Colfax cemetery.

"Besides a wife Mr. Cole leaves two sons, James and Gus, and one daughter, Mrs. C. V. Maxfield, of Spokane; one son, N. F. Cole and one daughter, Mrs. F. N. Brown, of Colfax and one daughter, Mrs. C. A. Jones, of Pullman.

"Mr. Cole and family came here in 1878."

The Colfax Gazette, January 19, 1912 (Provided by Kerry Rae Moser (#48011981)) Thank you, Kerry!

Children of Charles and Anna were Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie", Noah Frederick "Fred", Frances Juliette, Eva Margaret, Charles Augustus "Gus", Jesse, Martha, and Rebecca.

Charles also accepted James McKinney, from Anna's first Marriage with William F McKinney, as his own and Jim was never raised as a Stepson.
Cemetery

Buried at Colfax Cemetery
Row: Block 1, 1st Addition, Lot 3
Site: Grave 4


©2022 Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State • All Rights Reserved.