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COLES, Walter Sr.

COLES, Walter Sr.

Male 1739 - 1780  (40 years)   Has 8 ancestors and 7 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name COLES, Walter  [1, 2
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 14 Nov 1739  Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave Memorial ID 95699521 
    Death 7 Nov 1780  Halifax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Age 40 years 
    Burial Coles - Carrington - Mildendo Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    Coles - Carrington - Mildendo Cemetery
    Halifax County, Virginia
    USA 
    Person ID I2655  Cochrane Genealogy
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2025 

    Father COLES, John Sr.,   b. 1706, Enniscorthy, Wexford, Leinster, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1747, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Mother WINSTON, Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1721, Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1758 (Age 37 years) 
    Family ID F1029  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LIGHTFOOT, Mildred,   b. Feb 1751/52, Charles City County, Colony of Virginia, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1799, Halifax County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1767  [2, 5
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 27 years and 1 month - She : ~ 14 years and 10 months
    Children 
    >  1. Female COLES, Mildred   d. Yes, date unknown
       2. Male COLES, John   d. Yes, date unknown
       3. Female COLES, Mary   d. Yes, date unknown
       4. Male COLES, Walter Jr.   d. Yes, date unknown
       5. Male COLES, Isaac   d. Yes, date unknown
       6. Male COLES, William   d. Yes, date unknown
    >  7. Female COLES, Sarah,   b. 7 Dec 1770, Pennsylvania Colony, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1806 (Age 35 years)
    Family ID F1031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Nov 1739 - Hanover County, Colony of Virginia, UK Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 7 Nov 1780 - Halifax County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Address:
    Coles - Carrington - Mildendo Cemetery
    Halifax County, Virginia
    USA - - Coles - Carrington - Mildendo Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Mary Ann Winston: p. 451.

    2. [S492] Alfred Sumner Winston III, Book - Winstons of Hanover County, VA, (Baltimore, MD: Gateway Press, Inc., 1992.), 24 Jul 2013, Walter Coles: p. 452.

    3. [S603] Shaw, Dan, Internet - Old Halifax Co., VA, (http://www.oldhalifax.com/ : 2014), 17 Jan 2015, accessed 17 January 2015), Mildendo, http://www.oldhalifax.com/county/Mildendo.htm.

    4. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 25 Jan 2015, accessed 25 January 2015<, Memorial #95699521, Walter Coles, Sr.

    5. [S141] Cemetery Records - Find A Grave, (http://www.findagrave.com: n.d.), 25 Jan 2015, accessed 25 January 2015<, Memorial #95699056, Mildred Lightfoot Coles.


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