Nannie Bierd Cole (nee Graham) was born Feb 11, 1899 in Oak Grove, Mississippi one of eleven children of William Gann Graham and Willie Katherine "Kate" Garner. She died Nov 26, 1973 in Wash., D.C. died of a heart attack. She married May 8, 1925, Park Agnew Cole. He was born Oct 30, 1889 in Alexandria, VA, the son of Dr John Thomas Cole and Henrietta "Hennie" Gibson. He died Dec 2, 1945, residence, 816 Massachusetts Ave NE 9 St. D.C.
Nannie was an expert shorthand stenographer for the US government; assisted in recording the proceedings of Congress for publication in the Congressional Record and also taught shorthand at night school. Her parents were buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, Miss.
NANNIE'S SIBLINGS:
* Mrs Winnie Catherine Williams born May 4, 1894 in Oak Grove, MS, died Oct 27, 1976 in Falls Church, VA, age 82; married Sept 12, 1920, Mack Grady Williams
* Archie Garner Graham born Sept 14, 1895 in Oak Grove, MS, died March 3, 1948 in Tooele, UT; buried in Tooele City Cemetery, UT. Married twice
* Bessie Jane Tingle born July 1, 1897 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 15, 1970 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married July 27, 1923, John Thomas Tingle
* Mrs Lena Pearl Rush born Nov 29, 1900 in Oak Grove, MS, died Dec 31, 1975 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married Jan 14, 1924, William Terrell "Bill" Rush
* Mrs Ruth Ernestine De Haas born Nov 6, 1902 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 27, 1991 age 88 in Falls Church, VA; married March 19, 1934, Philip Malcolm de Haas
* Mrs Mable Caroline Roberts born Aug 18, 1904 in Oak Grove, MS, died June 13, 1980 age 75 in Clearwater, FL. Married May 18, 1949, Ernest Leonard Roberts
* Mrs Ethel Virginia Jones born April 6, 1906 in Oak Grove, MS, died Jan 2, 1982 age 75 in Meridian, MS. Married Oct 12, 1933 in Meridian, MS, Milton A Jones
* Mrs Irene Bowser born Aug 28, 1908 in Meridian, MS, died Feb 14, 1990 of Mc Lean, VA. Married Aug 17, 1939 in Leesburg VA, Arthur Joseph Bowser Jr. Both buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, VA
* Mary Edith Winslett Smith born July 22, 1911 in Meridian, MS, died March 26, 1988 age 76 in Meridian, MS. Married Louis Clark Winslett - he died Feb 14, 1956 age 50. She married Lawrence Elmo Smith - he died June 7, 1970 in Meridian, MS age 79
* Willie Garner Graham born 1914, died 1914; buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, MS
PARK'S SIBLINGS:
* John Lee Cole born Sept 24, 1883 in Alexandria, VA, died May 4, 1931 in D.C. at age 47, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* William Walter Cole born Aug 21, 1886 in Alexandria, VA, died Nov 18, 1903 in Washington, D.C. at age 17, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* David Janney Howell Cole born July 17, 1893 in D.C., died May 1, 1973 in D.C of a heart attack, never married; worked at the Library of Congress for 50 years.
* Mrs Susie Mae Wellensiek born Dec 24, 1897 in Wash., D.C, died Oct 3, 1970 at home, 3300 Norwood Rd., Shaker Heights, Ohio. Her husband, Adolph Herman Wellensiek was born Feb 2, 1882 in Syracuse, Nebraska, one of ten children of Casper H Wellensiek and Caroline Louisa Brandt . He died Feb 14, 1976 at PHS Mt Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, OH at age 94. Adolph married again at age 93, April 2, 1975 in Cuyahoga Co., OH, Gertrude Torok (nee Sopkowiak). She was a resident of Summit Co., OH age 55 and had been married twice. She was born Feb 28, 1920 and died April 18, 2004 in a Brunswick, OH nursing home, age 84.
PARK'S PARENTS: John Thomas Cole born Oct 30, 1856 in Manassa, VA, died Feb 4, 1925 age 68 in Washington, D.C. Henrietta "Hennie" (nee Gibson) was born Sept 5, 1855 in Morris, IL (or Phila., PA), the daughter of William Gibson and Margaret Mitchell MEHAFFEY died suddenly at 1:15 p.m. Sunday Oct 20, 1918 at home, 800 East Capitol Street in D.C. They married Jan 29, 1883 in D.C. Both were buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Sources: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #165; Ohio Marriage & Death Records; Susie Cole's obituary Washington Post, Times Herald, Oct 6, 1970; Census Records; US WWI & WWII Draft Registration Cards, US Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service; Social Security Death Index; Find A Grave; District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials; etc.
Nannie was an expert shorthand stenographer for the US government; assisted in recording the proceedings of Congress for publication in the Congressional Record and also taught shorthand at night school. Her parents were buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, Miss.
NANNIE'S SIBLINGS:
* Mrs Winnie Catherine Williams born May 4, 1894 in Oak Grove, MS, died Oct 27, 1976 in Falls Church, VA, age 82; married Sept 12, 1920, Mack Grady Williams
* Archie Garner Graham born Sept 14, 1895 in Oak Grove, MS, died March 3, 1948 in Tooele, UT; buried in Tooele City Cemetery, UT. Married twice
* Bessie Jane Tingle born July 1, 1897 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 15, 1970 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married July 27, 1923, John Thomas Tingle
* Mrs Lena Pearl Rush born Nov 29, 1900 in Oak Grove, MS, died Dec 31, 1975 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married Jan 14, 1924, William Terrell "Bill" Rush
* Mrs Ruth Ernestine De Haas born Nov 6, 1902 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 27, 1991 age 88 in Falls Church, VA; married March 19, 1934, Philip Malcolm de Haas
* Mrs Mable Caroline Roberts born Aug 18, 1904 in Oak Grove, MS, died June 13, 1980 age 75 in Clearwater, FL. Married May 18, 1949, Ernest Leonard Roberts
* Mrs Ethel Virginia Jones born April 6, 1906 in Oak Grove, MS, died Jan 2, 1982 age 75 in Meridian, MS. Married Oct 12, 1933 in Meridian, MS, Milton A Jones
* Mrs Irene Bowser born Aug 28, 1908 in Meridian, MS, died Feb 14, 1990 of Mc Lean, VA. Married Aug 17, 1939 in Leesburg VA, Arthur Joseph Bowser Jr. Both buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, VA
* Mary Edith Winslett Smith born July 22, 1911 in Meridian, MS, died March 26, 1988 age 76 in Meridian, MS. Married Louis Clark Winslett - he died Feb 14, 1956 age 50. She married Lawrence Elmo Smith - he died June 7, 1970 in Meridian, MS age 79
* Willie Garner Graham born 1914, died 1914; buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, MS
PARK'S SIBLINGS:
* John Lee Cole born Sept 24, 1883 in Alexandria, VA, died May 4, 1931 in D.C. at age 47, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* William Walter Cole born Aug 21, 1886 in Alexandria, VA, died Nov 18, 1903 in Washington, D.C. at age 17, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* David Janney Howell Cole born July 17, 1893 in D.C., died May 1, 1973 in D.C of a heart attack, never married; worked at the Library of Congress for 50 years.
* Mrs Susie Mae Wellensiek born Dec 24, 1897 in Wash., D.C, died Oct 3, 1970 at home, 3300 Norwood Rd., Shaker Heights, Ohio. Her husband, Adolph Herman Wellensiek was born Feb 2, 1882 in Syracuse, Nebraska, one of ten children of Casper H Wellensiek and Caroline Louisa Brandt . He died Feb 14, 1976 at PHS Mt Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, OH at age 94. Adolph married again at age 93, April 2, 1975 in Cuyahoga Co., OH, Gertrude Torok (nee Sopkowiak). She was a resident of Summit Co., OH age 55 and had been married twice. She was born Feb 28, 1920 and died April 18, 2004 in a Brunswick, OH nursing home, age 84.
PARK'S PARENTS: John Thomas Cole born Oct 30, 1856 in Manassa, VA, died Feb 4, 1925 age 68 in Washington, D.C. Henrietta "Hennie" (nee Gibson) was born Sept 5, 1855 in Morris, IL (or Phila., PA), the daughter of William Gibson and Margaret Mitchell MEHAFFEY died suddenly at 1:15 p.m. Sunday Oct 20, 1918 at home, 800 East Capitol Street in D.C. They married Jan 29, 1883 in D.C. Both were buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Sources: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #165; Ohio Marriage & Death Records; Susie Cole's obituary Washington Post, Times Herald, Oct 6, 1970; Census Records; US WWI & WWII Draft Registration Cards, US Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service; Social Security Death Index; Find A Grave; District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials; etc.
Nannie Bierd Cole (nee Graham) was born Feb 11, 1899 in Oak Grove, Mississippi one of eleven children of William Gann Graham and Willie Katherine "Kate" Garner. She died Nov 26, 1973 in Wash., D.C. died of a heart attack. She married May 8, 1925, Park Agnew Cole. He was born Oct 30, 1889 in Alexandria, VA, the son of Dr John Thomas Cole and Henrietta "Hennie" Gibson. He died Dec 2, 1945, residence, 816 Massachusetts Ave NE 9 St. D.C.
Nannie was an expert shorthand stenographer for the US government; assisted in recording the proceedings of Congress for publication in the Congressional Record and also taught shorthand at night school. Her parents were buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, Miss.
NANNIE'S SIBLINGS:
* Mrs Winnie Catherine Williams born May 4, 1894 in Oak Grove, MS, died Oct 27, 1976 in Falls Church, VA, age 82; married Sept 12, 1920, Mack Grady Williams
* Archie Garner Graham born Sept 14, 1895 in Oak Grove, MS, died March 3, 1948 in Tooele, UT; buried in Tooele City Cemetery, UT. Married twice
* Bessie Jane Tingle born July 1, 1897 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 15, 1970 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married July 27, 1923, John Thomas Tingle
* Mrs Lena Pearl Rush born Nov 29, 1900 in Oak Grove, MS, died Dec 31, 1975 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married Jan 14, 1924, William Terrell "Bill" Rush
* Mrs Ruth Ernestine De Haas born Nov 6, 1902 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 27, 1991 age 88 in Falls Church, VA; married March 19, 1934, Philip Malcolm de Haas
* Mrs Mable Caroline Roberts born Aug 18, 1904 in Oak Grove, MS, died June 13, 1980 age 75 in Clearwater, FL. Married May 18, 1949, Ernest Leonard Roberts
* Mrs Ethel Virginia Jones born April 6, 1906 in Oak Grove, MS, died Jan 2, 1982 age 75 in Meridian, MS. Married Oct 12, 1933 in Meridian, MS, Milton A Jones
* Mrs Irene Bowser born Aug 28, 1908 in Meridian, MS, died Feb 14, 1990 of Mc Lean, VA. Married Aug 17, 1939 in Leesburg VA, Arthur Joseph Bowser Jr. Both buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, VA
* Mary Edith Winslett Smith born July 22, 1911 in Meridian, MS, died March 26, 1988 age 76 in Meridian, MS. Married Louis Clark Winslett - he died Feb 14, 1956 age 50. She married Lawrence Elmo Smith - he died June 7, 1970 in Meridian, MS age 79
* Willie Garner Graham born 1914, died 1914; buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, MS
PARK'S SIBLINGS:
* John Lee Cole born Sept 24, 1883 in Alexandria, VA, died May 4, 1931 in D.C. at age 47, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* William Walter Cole born Aug 21, 1886 in Alexandria, VA, died Nov 18, 1903 in Washington, D.C. at age 17, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* David Janney Howell Cole born July 17, 1893 in D.C., died May 1, 1973 in D.C of a heart attack, never married; worked at the Library of Congress for 50 years.
* Mrs Susie Mae Wellensiek born Dec 24, 1897 in Wash., D.C, died Oct 3, 1970 at home, 3300 Norwood Rd., Shaker Heights, Ohio. Her husband, Adolph Herman Wellensiek was born Feb 2, 1882 in Syracuse, Nebraska, one of ten children of Casper H Wellensiek and Caroline Louisa Brandt . He died Feb 14, 1976 at PHS Mt Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, OH at age 94. Adolph married again at age 93, April 2, 1975 in Cuyahoga Co., OH, Gertrude Torok (nee Sopkowiak). She was a resident of Summit Co., OH age 55 and had been married twice. She was born Feb 28, 1920 and died April 18, 2004 in a Brunswick, OH nursing home, age 84.
PARK'S PARENTS: John Thomas Cole born Oct 30, 1856 in Manassa, VA, died Feb 4, 1925 age 68 in Washington, D.C. Henrietta "Hennie" (nee Gibson) was born Sept 5, 1855 in Morris, IL (or Phila., PA), the daughter of William Gibson and Margaret Mitchell MEHAFFEY died suddenly at 1:15 p.m. Sunday Oct 20, 1918 at home, 800 East Capitol Street in D.C. They married Jan 29, 1883 in D.C. Both were buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Sources: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #165; Ohio Marriage & Death Records; Susie Cole's obituary Washington Post, Times Herald, Oct 6, 1970; Census Records; US WWI & WWII Draft Registration Cards, US Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service; Social Security Death Index; Find A Grave; District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials; etc.
Nannie was an expert shorthand stenographer for the US government; assisted in recording the proceedings of Congress for publication in the Congressional Record and also taught shorthand at night school. Her parents were buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, Miss.
NANNIE'S SIBLINGS:
* Mrs Winnie Catherine Williams born May 4, 1894 in Oak Grove, MS, died Oct 27, 1976 in Falls Church, VA, age 82; married Sept 12, 1920, Mack Grady Williams
* Archie Garner Graham born Sept 14, 1895 in Oak Grove, MS, died March 3, 1948 in Tooele, UT; buried in Tooele City Cemetery, UT. Married twice
* Bessie Jane Tingle born July 1, 1897 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 15, 1970 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married July 27, 1923, John Thomas Tingle
* Mrs Lena Pearl Rush born Nov 29, 1900 in Oak Grove, MS, died Dec 31, 1975 age 73 in Meridian, MS. Married Jan 14, 1924, William Terrell "Bill" Rush
* Mrs Ruth Ernestine De Haas born Nov 6, 1902 in Oak Grove, MS, died July 27, 1991 age 88 in Falls Church, VA; married March 19, 1934, Philip Malcolm de Haas
* Mrs Mable Caroline Roberts born Aug 18, 1904 in Oak Grove, MS, died June 13, 1980 age 75 in Clearwater, FL. Married May 18, 1949, Ernest Leonard Roberts
* Mrs Ethel Virginia Jones born April 6, 1906 in Oak Grove, MS, died Jan 2, 1982 age 75 in Meridian, MS. Married Oct 12, 1933 in Meridian, MS, Milton A Jones
* Mrs Irene Bowser born Aug 28, 1908 in Meridian, MS, died Feb 14, 1990 of Mc Lean, VA. Married Aug 17, 1939 in Leesburg VA, Arthur Joseph Bowser Jr. Both buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Falls Church, VA
* Mary Edith Winslett Smith born July 22, 1911 in Meridian, MS, died March 26, 1988 age 76 in Meridian, MS. Married Louis Clark Winslett - he died Feb 14, 1956 age 50. She married Lawrence Elmo Smith - he died June 7, 1970 in Meridian, MS age 79
* Willie Garner Graham born 1914, died 1914; buried in Union United Methodist Church Cemetery, Oak Grove, MS
PARK'S SIBLINGS:
* John Lee Cole born Sept 24, 1883 in Alexandria, VA, died May 4, 1931 in D.C. at age 47, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* William Walter Cole born Aug 21, 1886 in Alexandria, VA, died Nov 18, 1903 in Washington, D.C. at age 17, never married. Buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, D.C.
* David Janney Howell Cole born July 17, 1893 in D.C., died May 1, 1973 in D.C of a heart attack, never married; worked at the Library of Congress for 50 years.
* Mrs Susie Mae Wellensiek born Dec 24, 1897 in Wash., D.C, died Oct 3, 1970 at home, 3300 Norwood Rd., Shaker Heights, Ohio. Her husband, Adolph Herman Wellensiek was born Feb 2, 1882 in Syracuse, Nebraska, one of ten children of Casper H Wellensiek and Caroline Louisa Brandt . He died Feb 14, 1976 at PHS Mt Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, OH at age 94. Adolph married again at age 93, April 2, 1975 in Cuyahoga Co., OH, Gertrude Torok (nee Sopkowiak). She was a resident of Summit Co., OH age 55 and had been married twice. She was born Feb 28, 1920 and died April 18, 2004 in a Brunswick, OH nursing home, age 84.
PARK'S PARENTS: John Thomas Cole born Oct 30, 1856 in Manassa, VA, died Feb 4, 1925 age 68 in Washington, D.C. Henrietta "Hennie" (nee Gibson) was born Sept 5, 1855 in Morris, IL (or Phila., PA), the daughter of William Gibson and Margaret Mitchell MEHAFFEY died suddenly at 1:15 p.m. Sunday Oct 20, 1918 at home, 800 East Capitol Street in D.C. They married Jan 29, 1883 in D.C. Both were buried in Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Sources: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #165; Ohio Marriage & Death Records; Susie Cole's obituary Washington Post, Times Herald, Oct 6, 1970; Census Records; US WWI & WWII Draft Registration Cards, US Register of Civil, Military, and Naval Service; Social Security Death Index; Find A Grave; District of Columbia, Select Deaths and Burials; etc.
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