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Thomas Franklin Cole

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Birth	:	12 Jun 1835 Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	17 May 1894 Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial	:	Union Cemetery, Brockton, Plymouth County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0838100, -71.0092200
Plot	:	Grave is marked by government issued headstone
Description	:	Civil War Veteran Private, Co. D, 18th Massachusetts Infantry Private, Co. A, 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy Thomas Franklin Cole was the son of Samuel and Mary (Caswell) Cole, both born in Middleboro, MA, and brother of Job N. Cole, who also served in Co. D, 18th Mass. Infantry. Thomas was married twice. His first marriage was to Sabra Bassett at Middleboro, MA on August 20, 1863, with whom one child was born, Edmund in 1864. Sabra died of Edema at Lakeville, MA on Aug. 2, 1872. His second marriage was to... Read More	Civil War Veteran Private, Co. D, 18th Massachusetts Infantry Private, Co. A, 3rd Massachusetts Cavalry Ordinary Seaman, U.S. Navy Thomas Franklin Cole was the son of Samuel and Mary (Caswell) Cole, both born in Middleboro, MA, and brother of Job N. Cole, who also served in Co. D, 18th Mass. Infantry. Thomas was married twice. His first marriage was to Sabra Bassett at Middleboro, MA on August 20, 1863, with whom one child was born, Edmund in 1864. Sabra died of Edema at Lakeville, MA on Aug. 2, 1872. His second marriage was to Mary Elizabeth Pike, a 34 year old native of St. John, New Brunswick, at Brockton, MA on May 8, 1885. They had one child, Arthur Herbert, born Dec. 23, 1885. Thomas was a 27 year-old Seaman from Lakeville, when he enlisted at Middleboro, MA on May 14, 1861 and was mustered into the 18th Mass. Infantry on Aug. 24, 1861 as a Private in Co. D. He was engaged with the Regiment in 1862 in the Peninsula Campaign, including the Siege of Yorktown. Thomas became disabled toward the end of July 1862. On Aug. 22, 1862 he was sent to the hospital and remained there until discharged due to disability, caused by chronic diarrhea and heart disease, on Dec. 12, 1862. Thomas enlisted for a second time in Co. A, Third Mass. Cavalry on July 18, 1864. He transferred to the U.S. Navy, when he enlisted as an ordinary seaman at New Orleans on August 1, 1864 for a period of 2 years 6 months. There is no further record of his Naval service. Thomas was a 60 year-old Shoe operative when he died of Tuberculosis at Brockton.

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Thomas Franklin Cole death on 17 May 1894 in Brockton, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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Latitude: 42.0838100
Longitude: -71.0092200

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Job Nelson Cole

(1826 - 1914)

William H Cole

(1828 - 1863)

Jane Spooner Cole Beals

(1833 - 1849)

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