Col. Hugh Cole

Male 1757 - 1819  (62 years)


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  • Name Hugh Cole 
    Title Col. 
    Born 1757 
    Gender Male 
    Died 25 Jul 1819  Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hopkins Mills Cemetery, Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I26708  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Hugh Cole,   b. 19 Sep 1706, Swansea, MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Mar 1785, Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Jane Sisson,   b. Abt 1714,   d. Aft 1757  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Married 13 Aug 1730  Swansea, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • Hugh Cole Juner and Jane Sisson was married the :13: of august 1730 By Mr Ephrim Wheaten minister of Swanzey
    Family ID F09979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dorothy "Dolly" Joslin,   b. 9 Dec 1768, Cumberland, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jun 1860  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1790  [1
    Children 
     1. Hugh Cole,   b. 11 Mar 1791, Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1830  (Age 39 years)
     2. Orra Cole,   b. 12 Mar 1793, Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1876  (Age 83 years)
     3. Joanna Joslin Cole,   b. 11 Feb 1801, Foster, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F09966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • "At a Town council held in Foster on the 30th day of August Ad. 1796 . . . Voted that Major Hugh Cole have License to Sell Spiritous Liquors During the Drawing of the Baptist Meeting house Lottery at his House . . ." (source: Google Books, partial view, National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol 88 p 49)

  • Sources 
    1. [S013971] Genealogies of the Stranahan, Josselyn, Fitch and Dow Families in America, Henry Reed Stiles, 36.

    2. [S013449] Swansea, MA, Vital Records.