Contributed by: Dolores Davidson (#46872356)
Cole, Peleg S., Russell p.o., Pine Grove, was born in Herkimer village, N.Y., January 8, 1808. At the age of fifteen years he left home and went to Penn Yan, Yates county, N.Y., and there entered a printing office to learn the business. After a few years' residence there he went to Geneva, and thence to Rome, N.Y. In 1837 Mr. Cole came to Warren and took sole proprietorship of the People's Monitor, which he published for about eight years, when he sold his interest to Mr. Cowen. The Monitor was a weekly publication. After this sale Mr. Cole became landlord of the "Diamond House," which he conducted until just before the outbreak of the late war. Having a tract of land on "Jones Hill," in Pine Grove, he decided to live there, and engaged in farming, and he has since resided on this farm. In Yates county he married Louisa Brown, who bore him four children - Albert, Harvey, Alonzo, and Sariette. His wife died and he then married Mary Forbes, by whom he also had four children - James, Henry, Lucreatia, and Louisa. Mr. Cole has always been a Whig and a Republican in political
Contributed by: Brian Struchen (#47587398)
Peleg was married a 3rd time to Sarah Forbes, Mary's sister.
Cole, Peleg S., Russell p.o., Pine Grove, was born in Herkimer village, N.Y., January 8, 1808. At the age of fifteen years he left home and went to Penn Yan, Yates county, N.Y., and there entered a printing office to learn the business. After a few years' residence there he went to Geneva, and thence to Rome, N.Y. In 1837 Mr. Cole came to Warren and took sole proprietorship of the People's Monitor, which he published for about eight years, when he sold his interest to Mr. Cowen. The Monitor was a weekly publication. After this sale Mr. Cole became landlord of the "Diamond House," which he conducted until just before the outbreak of the late war. Having a tract of land on "Jones Hill," in Pine Grove, he decided to live there, and engaged in farming, and he has since resided on this farm. In Yates county he married Louisa Brown, who bore him four children - Albert, Harvey, Alonzo, and Sariette. His wife died and he then married Mary Forbes, by whom he also had four children - James, Henry, Lucreatia, and Louisa. Mr. Cole has always been a Whig and a Republican in political
Contributed by: Brian Struchen (#47587398)
Peleg was married a 3rd time to Sarah Forbes, Mary's sister.
Contributed by: Dolores Davidson (#46872356)
Cole, Peleg S., Russell p.o., Pine Grove, was born in Herkimer village, N.Y., January 8, 1808. At the age of fifteen years he left home and went to Penn Yan, Yates county, N.Y., and there entered a printing office to learn the business. After a few years' residence there he went to Geneva, and thence to Rome, N.Y. In 1837 Mr. Cole came to Warren and took sole proprietorship of the People's Monitor, which he published for about eight years, when he sold his interest to Mr. Cowen. The Monitor was a weekly publication. After this sale Mr. Cole became landlord of the "Diamond House," which he conducted until just before the outbreak of the late war. Having a tract of land on "Jones Hill," in Pine Grove, he decided to live there, and engaged in farming, and he has since resided on this farm. In Yates county he married Louisa Brown, who bore him four children - Albert, Harvey, Alonzo, and Sariette. His wife died and he then married Mary Forbes, by whom he also had four children - James, Henry, Lucreatia, and Louisa. Mr. Cole has always been a Whig and a Republican in political
Contributed by: Brian Struchen (#47587398)
Peleg was married a 3rd time to Sarah Forbes, Mary's sister.
Cole, Peleg S., Russell p.o., Pine Grove, was born in Herkimer village, N.Y., January 8, 1808. At the age of fifteen years he left home and went to Penn Yan, Yates county, N.Y., and there entered a printing office to learn the business. After a few years' residence there he went to Geneva, and thence to Rome, N.Y. In 1837 Mr. Cole came to Warren and took sole proprietorship of the People's Monitor, which he published for about eight years, when he sold his interest to Mr. Cowen. The Monitor was a weekly publication. After this sale Mr. Cole became landlord of the "Diamond House," which he conducted until just before the outbreak of the late war. Having a tract of land on "Jones Hill," in Pine Grove, he decided to live there, and engaged in farming, and he has since resided on this farm. In Yates county he married Louisa Brown, who bore him four children - Albert, Harvey, Alonzo, and Sariette. His wife died and he then married Mary Forbes, by whom he also had four children - James, Henry, Lucreatia, and Louisa. Mr. Cole has always been a Whig and a Republican in political
Contributed by: Brian Struchen (#47587398)
Peleg was married a 3rd time to Sarah Forbes, Mary's sister.
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