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William George Cole Jr.

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William George Cole Jr.

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
15 May 1899 (aged 57)
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA
Burial
Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot C, Plot 143, Sp. 5
Memorial ID
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Son of William George Cole Sr. and Sarah Larnder. He married Annie Hodson 11 Sep 1866 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were the parents of five: Louise Laura, Walter Robert, Frank George, William Henry, and Harry J. Cole.
At the age of 57, he reportedly took his life, although the inscription does give one pause about that.

William is buried with his son Harry and a baby who was stillborn in 1885.

William was buried in space #5
Harry was bur 8-17-1965
Baby Cole is in space #6
Son of William George Cole Sr. and Sarah Larnder. He married Annie Hodson 11 Sep 1866 in Salt Lake City, Utah. They were the parents of five: Louise Laura, Walter Robert, Frank George, William Henry, and Harry J. Cole.
At the age of 57, he reportedly took his life, although the inscription does give one pause about that.

William is buried with his son Harry and a baby who was stillborn in 1885.

William was buried in space #5
Harry was bur 8-17-1965
Baby Cole is in space #6

Inscription

Dear husband you are gone,
we wished your longer stay
but death has made us mourn,
by taking you away.
So sudden was the stroke, so heavily it fell
Such tender ties it broke —
Dear husband, farewell.



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  • Created by: Burt
  • Added: Nov 14, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61619779/william_george-cole: accessed ), memorial page for William George Cole Jr. (29 Apr 1842–15 May 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61619779, citing Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana, USA; Maintained by Burt (contributor 46867609).