M R Cole

COLE, BASS

Posted By: County Coordiantor
Date: 11/20/2006 at 09:57:17

M R Cole, farmer and stock raiser, Sec 19. P O Mineral Ridge, was born in East Tennessee, January 26, 1824, he was raised thereat farming as an occupation, which he has followed all his life, he came to this county and settled on his pr3sent homestead of 280 acres in June of 1854, he was married in Clay county, Indiana, March 15, 1850, to Miss Matilda Bass, born in North Carolina, but her parents brought her to Indiana, when she was only a child, they are now living in this country, they have by this union four children living: John W, Dora A, Nancy C, and Charlotta, they have lost five, his ancestry were all early settlers of the Southern states

1880 Boone Co History Book