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Born: 1838.

Place of Birth: Birmingham.

Died: 1904, Birmingham.

Parents: Charles and Harriet Cole, nee Crathorn.

Marriages: Mary Ann Pitch, 8th March 1863 at Bishop Ryder, Birmingham.

Children: Job H. 1864, Sarah Ann c1866, Frederick W. and Edward Ekin 1868, Rose 1870, Ada 1872, Thomas Alfred 1876, Emily E. 1878, Francis V. 1881 and Charlotte c1883. Step daughter Alice Jeanette Pitch 1861.

Occupation: 1881 Edge Tool Maker, 1891 Blacksmith.

Notes: In 1841 Henry was living with his parents in Glover Street Aston, whilst in the 1851 they were living in Great Barr Street, Aston, visiting was Walter Cole then aged 10. In 1901 whilst at Railway Terrace, his grand daughter May aged 4 and grandson Job Edward aged 8 were also living there. In 1881 at a different address in Railway Terrace, Charles H. Cole 1871 and Emma Cole 1848 (widow) were boarding.

Henry's wife Mary Ann was born in Birmingham on 10th November 1839 and died in Aston, Birmingham in 1918.

The second name of Henry's son Edward is the family name of the two witnesses at Henry's wedding, Jobe and Elizabeth Ekin.

Henry Cole