'Cole01'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Cole in Cornwall, Cole in Devon, Cole of Nythway, Cole of Slade, Cole of Tamer

                               
William Cole of Hittisleigh (Hutensleigh or Hutenesleigh), Devon (a 1243)
1. Roger Cole of Coleton & Hutenesleigh (a 1295)
  A. Roger Cole (a temp Edward II who r. 1307-1327)
  i. John Cole of Tamer, Nythway (in Brixham), etc.
  a. Sir John Cole of Nythway (a 1380)
  m. Anne Bodrugan (dau/heir of Sir Nicholas Bodrugan)
  (1) William Cole of Tamer, etc.
  m. Margaret Beaupell (dau of Sir Henry Beaupell (Bewpell or Beauple))
  (A) Sir John Cole of Nythway (a 1415)
  m. Agnes Fitzwarine (dau of Sir _ FitzWarine)
  (i) Sir Adam Cole of Nythway
  m. Elizabeth Weston (dau of Sir Richard Weston)
  (a) John Cole
  ((1)) John Cole
  ((A)) Elizabeth Cole
m. John Huddy of Stowell, Chief Justice of England
  ((B)) Joan Cole
  m. John Anne of Gloucestershire
  (ii) John Cole of Slade, Devon
  Vivian (Cornwall) shows John as father of Thomas Cole of Slade by Jane, dau of Robert Menott. Vivian (Devon) and Lodge show the following.
  m. Jane Meriot (dau of Robert Meriot of Devon)
(a) Simon Cole of Slade (d 1497)
  m. Alice Lure or Leure of Devon (coheir)
  (b) William Cole mentioned by Lodge but not by Vivian
  m. Elizabeth Weston (dau of Sir Richard Weston of Wiltshire)
  (iii) William Cole this line given by Lodge, Vivian (Cornwall) & MGH
  (a) Stephen Cole
  m. Joane White (dau/heir of John White)
  ((1)) John Cole
  m. Margery Clarke (dau/heir of Thomas Clarke)
  ((A)) John Cole
  m. Margaret Fortescue (dau of John Fortescue of Spritelston)
  ((i)) John Cole (dsp)
  ((B)) Anne Cole
  m. Thomas Jeoffrey of Tredinick
  ((C))+ other issue - William, George, Edward, Thomas, John, Roger, Stephen
  ((2)) Joane Cole
  m. John Trewbody
  ((3)) Thomasin Cole
  m. John Tucker
  ((4)) Joane Cole (2nd)
  m. Robert Tozer
  ((5)) Mary Cole
  m. John Kestell or Castell
  (b) William Cole
  ((1)) John Cole
  m. Elizabeth Martin (dau of John Martin)
  ((A)) William Cole identified by Vivian as the elder son
  m1. Catherine de Galegos (dau of Ferdinando de Galegos or Galgas from Spain)
  ((i)) Robert Cole (dsp)
  m. Anne Cooke of Keosey
  ((ii)) Roger Cole
  m. Ann Masters (dau of Edward Masters of Rotherith)
  ((a))+ issue - Ann, Elizabeth
  m2. Elizabeth Rushan
  ((iii)) Elinor Cole
  m. James Raye
  ((iv))+ other issue - John, Martyn, William, Edward, Jeffery, Parnell
  ((B)) Edward Cole in Winchester identified by Lodge & MGH as the elder son
  m. Christian Holcroft (dau of William Holcroft or Heycroft)
  ((i)) Edward Cole in Winchester (a 1622)
  m. Edward Ebden of Winchester
  ((a))+ issue - Edward, Jane, Elizabeth, Susan
  ((ii)) William Cole (dsp)
  ((iii)) Martin Cole had issue
  m. Drusilla Vaus of Outiam
  ((iv)) John Cole had issue
  m. _ Lynch (dau of John Lynch)
  ((v)) Ann Cole
  m. Thomas Fryer or Fryar
  ((vi)) Jane Cole
  m. Lancelot Thorp (alderman of Winston)
  (iv) Robert Cole this line given by Lodge & MGH
  (a) John Cole of Treworge, Cornwall
  ((1)) Walter Cole
  ((A)) Stephen Cole
  m. Jane Wyatt (dau/heir of Robert Wyatt)
  ((i)) John Cole in Cornwall
  B. William Cole

Main source(s): Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1895), Devon, 1531+1564+1620+additions, 'Cole of Slade', p213), Lodge (Archdall, vol VI, 1789, 'Cole, Viscount Enniskillen', p37+), Visitation (J.L. Vivian (1887), Cornwall, 1530+1573+1620+additions, 'Cole', p90), MGH (NS1, vol 2 (1876, #XIII, March 1870), 'The Genealogie or Pedegree of the right Worshipfull and worthie Captaine Sir William Cole of the Castell of Eneskillen in the countie of Firmanaugh in the Kingdome of Ireland Knight', p234+)
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