To the Memory of: One Stone-
Diggs, Cole
born Mathews County, Va. Feb 27 1781
died Nov 16 1876
Soldier in the War of 1812~
Cole Diggs and his wife Jane Diggs, Melvinia F. Diggs, their daughter, Henry l. Diggs, their son, Mattie McDaniel their great granddaughter- they were married in Kentucky Feb 10 1820, emigrated to Missouri in 1822, settled in Montgomery County where they remained until death.
They were true to integrity and faithful in the dischage of duty. They served the God of Heaven hence death had no terror for them"
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Son of WILLIAM DIGGS and MARY SEETON, grandson of Simon DIGGS
"Cole Diggs was born February 25, 1791. He served in the war of 1812, and in 1817 he settled in Kentucky and married Jane Pace, a Daughter of Rev. John Pace, of Virginia. In 1832 he removed to Missouri and settled in Montgomery county, where he still resides (1875), in the 85th year of his age. He kept hotel at Danville, for some time after he came to Missouri, and served as Justice of the Peace for many years.'
SOURCE: The Pioneer Families of Missouri" by Wm. S Bryan and Robt Rose, pg.251 under reference to DIGGS in Montgomery County:
Diggs, Cole
born Mathews County, Va. Feb 27 1781
died Nov 16 1876
Soldier in the War of 1812~
Cole Diggs and his wife Jane Diggs, Melvinia F. Diggs, their daughter, Henry l. Diggs, their son, Mattie McDaniel their great granddaughter- they were married in Kentucky Feb 10 1820, emigrated to Missouri in 1822, settled in Montgomery County where they remained until death.
They were true to integrity and faithful in the dischage of duty. They served the God of Heaven hence death had no terror for them"
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Son of WILLIAM DIGGS and MARY SEETON, grandson of Simon DIGGS
"Cole Diggs was born February 25, 1791. He served in the war of 1812, and in 1817 he settled in Kentucky and married Jane Pace, a Daughter of Rev. John Pace, of Virginia. In 1832 he removed to Missouri and settled in Montgomery county, where he still resides (1875), in the 85th year of his age. He kept hotel at Danville, for some time after he came to Missouri, and served as Justice of the Peace for many years.'
SOURCE: The Pioneer Families of Missouri" by Wm. S Bryan and Robt Rose, pg.251 under reference to DIGGS in Montgomery County:
To the Memory of: One Stone-
Diggs, Cole
born Mathews County, Va. Feb 27 1781
died Nov 16 1876
Soldier in the War of 1812~
Cole Diggs and his wife Jane Diggs, Melvinia F. Diggs, their daughter, Henry l. Diggs, their son, Mattie McDaniel their great granddaughter- they were married in Kentucky Feb 10 1820, emigrated to Missouri in 1822, settled in Montgomery County where they remained until death.
They were true to integrity and faithful in the dischage of duty. They served the God of Heaven hence death had no terror for them"
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Son of WILLIAM DIGGS and MARY SEETON, grandson of Simon DIGGS
"Cole Diggs was born February 25, 1791. He served in the war of 1812, and in 1817 he settled in Kentucky and married Jane Pace, a Daughter of Rev. John Pace, of Virginia. In 1832 he removed to Missouri and settled in Montgomery county, where he still resides (1875), in the 85th year of his age. He kept hotel at Danville, for some time after he came to Missouri, and served as Justice of the Peace for many years.'
SOURCE: The Pioneer Families of Missouri" by Wm. S Bryan and Robt Rose, pg.251 under reference to DIGGS in Montgomery County:
Diggs, Cole
born Mathews County, Va. Feb 27 1781
died Nov 16 1876
Soldier in the War of 1812~
Cole Diggs and his wife Jane Diggs, Melvinia F. Diggs, their daughter, Henry l. Diggs, their son, Mattie McDaniel their great granddaughter- they were married in Kentucky Feb 10 1820, emigrated to Missouri in 1822, settled in Montgomery County where they remained until death.
They were true to integrity and faithful in the dischage of duty. They served the God of Heaven hence death had no terror for them"
--------
Son of WILLIAM DIGGS and MARY SEETON, grandson of Simon DIGGS
"Cole Diggs was born February 25, 1791. He served in the war of 1812, and in 1817 he settled in Kentucky and married Jane Pace, a Daughter of Rev. John Pace, of Virginia. In 1832 he removed to Missouri and settled in Montgomery county, where he still resides (1875), in the 85th year of his age. He kept hotel at Danville, for some time after he came to Missouri, and served as Justice of the Peace for many years.'
SOURCE: The Pioneer Families of Missouri" by Wm. S Bryan and Robt Rose, pg.251 under reference to DIGGS in Montgomery County:
Inscription
Top of stone: Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord
To the memory of
Cole Diggs
Wife & Daughter
Son
Grandson
and Great
Granddaughter
Family Members
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