Oldest daughter of Jane and Yardley Lewis Roberson. Her father died before she was 13 and her mother when she was 16. After her mother died, Margaret married a wealthy planter from South Carolina, William D. Cole, who took in her orphaned siblings. She and William had two daughters, Christiana and Emeline, before Margaret died at the age of 24.
Oldest daughter of Jane and Yardley Lewis Roberson. Her father died before she was 13 and her mother when she was 16. After her mother died, Margaret married a wealthy planter from South Carolina, William D. Cole, who took in her orphaned siblings. She and William had two daughters, Christiana and Emeline, before Margaret died at the age of 24.
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Margaret Louisa
Wife of
William D. Cole
who departed this life Nov. 17 1851
age 24 yrs. 3 mo and 22 days
For the lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed there and shall lead them into ___ of water and God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes.
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