When Thomas Shorten Coles was born on 4 June 1870, in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, his father, George Coles, was 42 and his mother, Catherine Mcintyre, was 39. He married Mary Ann Crane in 1896. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 5 December 1957, in Casino, New South Wales, Australia, at the age of 87.
English (southern): variant of Cole , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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