Thomas COLE

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abt. 1642 , Wells, Maine, New England

Died

24 June 1696 , Wells, Maine, New England

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Born: abt. 1642 in Wells, Maine, New England

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Thomas married Abigail WORMWOOD May 1685 in Wells, Maine, New England . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Abigail WORMWOOD was born abt. 1654 in Wells, Maine, USA. Abigail died 24 June 1696 in Wells, Maine, USA. Abigail was the child of William WORMWOOD and Catherine UNKNOWN.

Thomas COLE died 24 June 1696 in Wells, Maine, New England.
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Thomas COLE married

Abigail WORMWOOD
Marriage date: May 1685
Marriage place: Wells, Maine, New England
Abigail WORMWOOD was the child of William WORMWOOD and Catherine UNKNOWN

Children of Thomas COLE and Abigail WORMWOOD

Samuel COLE

Born: abt. 1683, Wells, Maine, New England
Died: abt. 1749, Biddeford, Maine, New England

Married: Rebecca STIMPSON (STIMSON)

Elizabeth COLE

Born: 7 May 1688, Wells, Maine, Dominion of New England
Died: abt. 1775,

Married: Richard STIMPSON (STIMSON) 25 November 1708 Place: York, Maine, USA (Cape Neddick) (York Beach)

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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1685 Marriage / Partner
Thomas COLE and Abigail WORMWOOD May 1685, Wells, Maine, USA

1688 Birth of Child
Elizabeth COLE was born 7 May 1688, Wells, Maine, USA

Death — 1696
24 June 1696
Wells, Maine, New England

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Record added: 6/25/2016 1:26:28 PM
Last updated: 9/21/2016 12:13:35 PM

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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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