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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Spouse and Children
1870–1957 Male
1877–1924 Female
Children (5)
1896–1896 Female
1897–1897 Female
1898– Male
1900–1983 Male
1902– Female
Parents and Siblings
1829– Male
1832– Female
Siblings (6)
1855– Female
1858– Female
1861–1896 Male
1863– Female
1869– Female
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World Events (8)
1877
Age 7
1892
Age 22
1901
Age 31
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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