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The Cole Family History

I have thousands of disks of information to look through, I will put more wills or transcripts on here as I find them.

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Will of Alice Cole, Widow of Landewednack, Cornwall
 

Will of Catherine Cole of St. Neot 1654

Will of Edward Cole, Lord of the Manors 1755

Transcript Will of Elizabeth Cole - 1707

The Bond - Elizabeth Cole widow Nathan 27 Jan 1769

Will of Francis Cole of St. Erth 1654


Will of Frances Cole of Marazion Cornwall 1794

Will of Frances Cole of St. Neot 1795

Will of Francis Cole of Lanhydrock, Cornwall, England 1759

Will John Cole Holbeton 1655
 

Will of John Cole of St Neot 1671

John Cole of Treverbyn - Will dated  1711

Estate of John Cole of Fawton - 1743

Will of Reverend John Cole, Clerk Vicar of Luxulyan,Cornwall 1772

Will of John Cole of Torbryan within the parish of Lanhydrock 1811

Will of Kitty Cole of Marazion Cornwall 1845
 

Transcript of Will of Nathan Cole (1666 - 1740)

Will of Nicholas Cole, Yeoman of Lanivet, Cornwall 1796

Will of Nicholas Coul, Yeoman of Saint Neot 1774

The Transcript  Will of Ralph Cole of Cardinham 1800-1802

Will of Richard Cole, Yeoman of Landrake, Cornwall 1737

Will of William Cole of Paignton Yeoman 17 November 1619

Will of William Cole, Mariner of Landrake Cornwall 1737

Below are short descriptions of the content of wills held by the Cornwall records office.  

Forename

Elizabeth

Surname

COLES

Date Written

28-Feb

Year Written

1591

Parish

St. Dominick, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Phillipp Courtney (son) & children Elizabeth, Humfrye, Ladye, Charles & Jane; Un-named father of Phillipp Courtney; Edward, William Boys, John Boys, Afra, George Boys & Mary Boys; Willm Boys (son); Frannce Boys (dau); Thomas Boys (grandson) and many others

Document Notes

Proved 30-Jun 1593

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Forename

John

Surname

COLE

Date Written

06-Mar

Year Written

1619

Parish

Morwenstow, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

George Drew?s children; children of Thomas Pascowe - Mary, Joseph & Margaret; Thomas Pascowe?s wife Katherine; John Pascowe; Mary Braddon (kinswoman); William Braddon (cousin); Margerye Braddon (sis); Margaret Pee (kinswoman); Giles Marrott; Katherine Norcott, Daniel Langdon; Abraham Eswarthie (servant); George Rodd (servant) & many others

Document Notes

Proved 22-Nov 1620


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Forename

Stephen

Surname

CALL

Date Written

30-Jan

Year Written

1662

Parish

Marhamchurch, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Margarett Call (wife); Richard Burden

Document Notes

Proved 27 Nov 1663


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Forename

Matthew

Surname

COWLE

Date Written

13-Jan

Year Written

1701

Parish

St. Dominick, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Johan Cowle & Ann Stripp (daus); William & Richard Cowle (sons); Nicholas Stripp (grandson); Mary Cowle (wife)

Document Notes

Proved 16-May 1704

Transcriber


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Forename

Mary

Surname

COULE

Date Written

21-Jan

Year Written

1707?

Parish

St. Dominick, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Joane (dau); Ann (dau) & her 4 children; Will & Richard Coule (sons)

Document Notes

Proved 21-Dec 1721


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Forename

Francis

Surname

COLE

Date Written

31-Jan

Year Written

1742

Parish

Lanivet, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Wife (not named); John, Francis & Nicholas Cole (sons); children of Francis; Elizabeth Cole (dau)

Document Notes

Proved 27-Feb 1746


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Forename

Richard

Surname

COULE

Date Written

27-Jul

Year Written

1748

Parish

St. Dominick, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Richard, John, Nicholas & Matthew Coule (sons)

Document Notes

Proved 15-Sep 1748


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Forename

John

Surname

COLE

Date Written

14-May

Year Written

1765

Parish

Poundstock, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Franceas Cole (wife): Ann Gliddon (cousin) + her daughters Mary and Ann Gliddon, and Jone Cadd : William Marshall (bro in law): Margaret Cobbledick (sis in law): Stephen Stacy: Robert Taylor, Grace Cowling and Charles Colwill (servants)

Document Notes

Proved 31 Jan 1766


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Forename

John

Surname

COLE

Date Written

07-Jan

Year Written

1771

Parish

Luxulyan, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Mrs. Grace Freeman & Mrs. Catherine Cole, spinster (nieces); Thomas Mitchell; Reverend Francis Cole (nephew).

Document Notes

Proved 27-Mar 1773


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Forename

Matthew

Surname

COWLE

Date Written

13-Oct

Year Written

1779

Parish

St. Dominick, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Mary Bennet, Ann Smith & Elizabeth Cowle (daus); Richard Cowle (son); Matthew Smith & Ann Bennet (grndchldrn); Richard & John Cowle (bros)

Document Notes

Proved 5-May 1780

Transcriber


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Forename

Nicholas

Surname

COWLE

Date Written

04-Oct

Year Written

1765

Parish

St. Dominick, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Intestate, Renunciation, Bond & Inventory

Document Notes

Date is of proving


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Forename

Francis

Surname

COLE

Date Written

28-Oct

Year Written

1795

Parish

Warleggan, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Mary Herbert Cole (wife); Revd. John Lewis (nephew); Mary Roberts & 4 children; Grace Freeman (sis); Edward Freeman (bro in law); Catherine Cole (sis)

Document Notes

Proved 16-Dec 1796


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Forename

Richard

Surname

COWLE

Date Written

05-Feb

Year Written

1824

Parish

St. Dominick, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Wife & children (unnamed)

Document Notes

Proved 6-Aug 1824


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Forename

Kitty

Surname

COLE

Date Written

19-Dec

Year Written

1843

Parish

Marazion, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Honor Cornish, wife of William, & Mary Ellis Stevens, wife of James Agnew Stevens (nieces); Mary James (goddau); Mary Wills, Elizabeth Marks & others (servants)

Document Notes

Proved 25-Mar 1845


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Forename

Elizabeth

Surname

COLE

Date Written

28-Nov

Year Written

1845

Parish

Duloe, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Ann Skentleberry and Rachel Cole (Sisters), Mary Skentleberry and Ann Skentleberry, John Cole (Brother), John Edwards (Nephew)

Document Notes

Died 16 Dec 1852: Proved 8 Jun 1855


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Forename

John

Surname

COAL

Date Written

13-Sep

Year Written

1851

Parish

St.Veep, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Margaret (wife)

Document Notes

Proved 1-Jul 1854

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Forename

Thomas

Surname

COLE

Date Written

18-Jun

Year Written

1857

Parish

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Jane Cole

Document Notes

Date is of administration

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Forename

Jane

Surname

COLE

Date Written

08-Jan

Year Written

1858

Parish

Calstock, Cornwall, England

Beneficiaries

Jane Ann, Elizabeth Ann, Louisa & Selina Cole (daus); George Cole (son); younger children?

Document Notes

Proved 6-Oct 1858

 

17 November 1619