Thomas Shorten Coles

Male4 June 1870–5 December 1957

Brief Life History of Thomas Shorten

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.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Shorten Coles
1870–1957
Mary Ann Crane
1877–1924
Marriage: 1896
Vida P Coles
1896–1896
Alice M M Coles
1897–1897
George E Coles
1898–
Charles Sidney Coles
1900–1983
Vera V Coles
1902–

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1896
  • Children (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

    +1 More Child

    World Events (8)

    1877

    Age 7

    Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.

    1892

    Age 22

    Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.

    1901

    Age 31

    First Federal election.

    Name Meaning

    English (southern): variant of Cole , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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