William Cole

  General Notes:

Immigrated on the Blenheim 1856 with his wife, 2 year old Matilda and infant son William.
William noted as Carpenter on immigration records. Both William and Matilda were able to both read and write.
William Cole
in the New South Wales, Australia, Assisted Immigrant Passenger Lists, 1828-1896 (Ancestry.com.au)

(MI) In Loving Memory of Our dear Father and Mother William Cole Died May 9, 1941 Aged 84 years.
Baptist portion Manildra General cemetery. Inserted by wife and daughters 9th May 1942.

Obituary- Manildra, Friday... The death ocurred early this morning of Mr William Cole, in his 85th year. he was a residnet of the district for the past 60 years, coming here from the Guyong District, and was very well known and highly respected. He is survived by a widow, Mrs. Alice Mary Cole, four daughters, Mesdames H. Ford (Manidlra), Staines (Molong), M. Cassell (Sydney) and A. Carter (Sydney); two brothers, Messrs. John cole (Manildra) and James Cole (Lithgow); four sisters, Mesdames McPhail, (Newcastle), Moore (Orange), Harris and Higgins (Yeoval). The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at 11 O'Clock, after a service at the Baptist Church, Manildra, for the Baptist portion of the Maranburn cemetary.

(1) N.S.W.BDM Index Marriage #5992-1885
(2 ) N.S.W.BDM Index Death #9343-1941
(3) Obituary....Manildra, Friday-- The death occurred early this morning of Mr.William Cole, in his 85th year. He was a resident of the district for the past 6o years, coming here from the Guyong district, and was very well known and highly respected. He is survived by a widow, Mrs.Alice Mary Cole, four daughters, Mesdames H.Ford (Manildra), Staines (Molong), M.Cassell (Sydney) and A.Carter (Sydney); two brothers, Messrs. John Cole (Manildra) and James Cole (Lithgow); four sisters, Mesdames McPhail (Newcastle), Moore (Orange), Harris
and Higgins (Yeoval). The funeral will take place tomorrow morning at 11 o'clock, after a service at the Baptist Church, Manildra, for the Baptist portion of the Meranburn cemetary.
(4) Headstone, Meranburn cemetary, Manildra.
In Loving Memory of Our dear Father & Mother,William Cole died 9 May 1941 Aged 84 years. Alice Mary Cole died 6 July 1956 Aged 88 years.

William married Alice Mary Cole, daughter of David Cole and Catherine Russell, on 17 Sep 1885 in Manildra, New South Wales, Australia. (Alice Mary Cole was born on 19 Feb 1868 in Charlton, Rockley, New South Wales, Australia,³ died on 6 Jul 1956 in Molong, New South Wales, Australia ³ and was buried in Meranburn, Manildra, New South Wales, Australia ³.)