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Cleveland Cole

Birth
New York, USA
Death
23 Nov 1929 (aged 47)
Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York, USA
Burial
Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York, USA Add to Map
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"Schoharie Man Found Dead Alongside Stream - Cleveland Cole, Negro, 44 years of age, was found dead in the cold spring on Spring street in Schoharie Sunday morning. Death resulted from suffocation. He had been to Schenectady the preceding day with a party of friends, it was reported, and Saturday night it is believed that he fell off the small foot bridge into the water and was evidently stunned into unconsciousness by the fall. His body was discovered by Virgil Lawyer who notified the Sheriff. Coroner Dr. W. T. Rivenburgh of Middleburgh was notified and accompanied by Dr. E. S. Simpkins, Coroner's physician, made a verdict of accidental death. Cole was 44 years old and funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon of this week and were conducted by Rev. Joudry, Episcopal rector. Burial was in the Lutheran Cemetery." - THE COBLESKILL INDEX, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1929.
U.S. CENSUS, SCHOHARIE, SCHOHARIE COUNTY N.Y.
"Samuel Cole age 57 Head, Martha J Cole 44 Wife, [1] Alice M Cole 18 Daughter, Cleveland Cole 17 Son."
[1] NOTE: FAG Memorial 78505358, Fairview Cemetery, Amsterdam NY. Name recorded as Alice "E" Cole in other census years.
"Schoharie Man Found Dead Alongside Stream - Cleveland Cole, Negro, 44 years of age, was found dead in the cold spring on Spring street in Schoharie Sunday morning. Death resulted from suffocation. He had been to Schenectady the preceding day with a party of friends, it was reported, and Saturday night it is believed that he fell off the small foot bridge into the water and was evidently stunned into unconsciousness by the fall. His body was discovered by Virgil Lawyer who notified the Sheriff. Coroner Dr. W. T. Rivenburgh of Middleburgh was notified and accompanied by Dr. E. S. Simpkins, Coroner's physician, made a verdict of accidental death. Cole was 44 years old and funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon of this week and were conducted by Rev. Joudry, Episcopal rector. Burial was in the Lutheran Cemetery." - THE COBLESKILL INDEX, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1929.
U.S. CENSUS, SCHOHARIE, SCHOHARIE COUNTY N.Y.
"Samuel Cole age 57 Head, Martha J Cole 44 Wife, [1] Alice M Cole 18 Daughter, Cleveland Cole 17 Son."
[1] NOTE: FAG Memorial 78505358, Fairview Cemetery, Amsterdam NY. Name recorded as Alice "E" Cole in other census years.

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  • Created by: pjt
  • Added: Apr 27, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239255495/cleveland-cole: accessed ), memorial page for Cleveland Cole (23 Jan 1882–23 Nov 1929), Find a Grave Memorial ID 239255495, citing Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York, USA; Maintained by pjt (contributor 48125792).