Ohio Biographies



Wesley Cole


Wesley Cole was born in Pickaway County, Ohio, November 28, 1808, where he spent his minority on a farm. On the 13th day of September. 1837, he married Miss Mary A., daughter of George W. and Nancy Glaze. Miss Glaze was born in Maryland, September 19, 1816, and came to Pickaway County, Ohio, with her parents in 1827. In November, 1837, Mr. and Mrs. Cole came to Shelby County and settled on a farm in Franklin Township, and remained a number of years. In 1853 they moved on the farm south of their old farm, where they now reside. They reared a family of seven children, viz., Nancy P., Dennith A. and Mary M. (twins), Elizabeth I., Rosa A., George W., and S. Emma. Nancy P. is now dead. His father, Shadrach, was a soldier of the war of 1812.

 

From History of Shelby County, Ohio; R. Sutton & Co, Philadelphia PA, 1883

 


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