Ruby Callier Sawyers and Carl Henry Cole

CARL HENRY COLE was born June 14, 1887 in Seneca, South Carolina,^{456, 843} and died December 14, 1965 in Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas.^{105, 506, 843} He is buried in Chamberlain Cemetery, Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas.^{456, 843}

He married RUBY CALLIER SAWYERS on June 18, 1913 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas,¹⁸⁸⁰ daughter of MOLLIE NUNNALLY and GUS WEIR SAWYERS. She was born September 7, 1895 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas,^{456, 566, 56} and died November 22, 1981.⁴⁵⁶ She is buried in Chamberlain Cemetery, Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas.⁴⁵⁶

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  • William Scott Descendant Report (Ancestor of Ruby C. Sawyers)

Children of RUBY CALLIER SAWYERS and CARL HENRY COLE:

1. VIRGINIA LEE COLE, b. April 17, 1914, Anderson County, Texas;²² m. FRANK EDWIN GOSSETT JR.; d. April 12, 1996, Kleberg County, Texas.^{105, 56}
2. CARL HENRY COLE, b. October 10, 1917, Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi;⁴⁵⁶ m. WILLIE VINA JONES; d. May 5, 1992, Polk County, Texas.¹⁰⁵
3. ROY SAWYERS COLE, b. March 12, 1920, Marshall, Harrison, Texas;^{22, 1883} d. October 24, 1944, Riverside County, California.²⁵⁰
4. WILLIAM KENNETH COLE, b. July 7, 1922, Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas;⁵⁰⁹ m. MARJORIE PETERSON on January 8, 1945¹⁶⁸; d. November 26, 1994, Salt Lake City, Utah.⁵⁰⁹
5. JACK STUART COLE, b. October 1, 1929, Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas;^{22, 168} m. BARBARA SUE DAVIS on August 4, 1956 in First Baptist Church, Harlingen, Cameron, Texas⁵⁰⁸; d. May 15, 2006, Texas.¹⁶⁸



Work History

Marriage Announcements and News

Galveston Daily News, June 22, 1913¹⁸⁸⁰

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Sawyers gave in marriage their daughter, Miss Ruby Callier, to Mr. C. H. Cole Wednesday morning at their home on North Sycamore street, Rev. L. B. Haskins of the Christian Church officiating. They left on the early train for San Antonio and other places of interest, after which they will be at home at Mrs. Keller's on Houston street.

Obituaries

Corpus Christi Times, December 15, 1965⁵⁰⁶

Carl Henry Cole

KINGSVILLE. — Funeral services for Carl Henry Cole, 78, will be at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Piper Funeral Chapel with the Rev. C. R. Hardy, pastor of the first Methodist Church, officiating.

Burial will be in Chamberlain Burial Park. Cole died at 10:20 a.m. yesterday at his home after a long illness. He was a traveling salesman.

Cole came to Kingsville in 1920. He formerly worked as a dispatcher for the Missouri Pacific Railroad.

Survivors are his wife, Ruby; a daughter, Mrs. F. E. Cossett of Kingsville; three sons, Carl Henry Cole Jr. of Houston, Kenneth Cole of Salt Lake City, Utah, and Jack Cole of Dallas; a brother, Harry Cole of Jackson, Miss.; 11 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

Census Records

Date	Location	Enumerated Names
June 20, 1900528	Marlin, Falls, Texas	Mollie Nunnally Gus Weir Sawyers Frances Elsie Sawyers Ruby Callier Sawyers
April 22, 1910518	Palestine, Anderson, Texas	Mollie Nunnally Gus Weir Sawyers Ruby Callier Sawyers Mary Elizabeth Sawyers Frances Elsie Sawyers
January 15, 19201752	Marshall, Harrison, Texas	Ruby Callier Sawyers Carl Henry Cole Virginia Lee Cole Carl Henry Cole
April 2, 19301751	Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas	Ruby Callier Sawyers Carl Henry Cole Virginia Lee Cole Carl Henry Cole Roy Sawyers Cole William Kenneth Cole Jack Stuart Cole
April 4, 19402712	Kingsville, Kleberg, Texas	Ruby Callier Sawyers Carl Henry Cole Carl Henry Cole Roy Sawyers Cole William Kenneth Cole Jack Stuart Cole