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Kester Roy Melvin Cole

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Kester Roy Melvin Cole was born in Dairy, , , Idaho (son of Living and Ruth Grindstaff).

    Family/Spouse: Candy Lee Bumgarner. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Christophererin Cole
    2. Eric Ernest Cole
    3. Jonathan Leif Cole

    Family/Spouse: Betty Garig. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Michael Cole

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living

    Living married Ruth Grindstaff. Ruth (daughter of Flem Samuel Grindstaff and Mattie Lee Tolley) was born about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Oct 1976 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Cemetery ( Liberty ) Stark County, , , . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ruth Grindstaff was born about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, (daughter of Flem Samuel Grindstaff and Mattie Lee Tolley); died on 18 Oct 1976 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Cemetery ( Liberty ) Stark County, , , .
    Children:
    1. Athenee Ireta Cole
    2. 1. Kester Roy Melvin Cole was born in Dairy, , , Idaho.
    3. Lavonia Jeean Cole was born on 26 Mar 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 26 Mar 1935 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cemetery ( Ashley ) Avery County North Carolina, , , .
    4. Living
    5. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Flem Samuel Grindstaff was born on 20 Jul 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (son of Stephen Grindstaff and Evaline Pritchard); died on 8 May 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Flem married Mattie Lee Tolley on 4 Oct 1915 in , Avery County, North Carolina, . Mattie (daughter of Merrit Tolley and Lorena 'Reana' Hicks) was born on 4 Nov 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1971 in Carroll County, , , Ohio; was buried on 12 Jan 1971 in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Mattie Lee Tolley was born on 4 Nov 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Merrit Tolley and Lorena 'Reana' Hicks); died on 7 Jan 1971 in Carroll County, , , Ohio; was buried on 12 Jan 1971 in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 3. Ruth Grindstaff was born about 1916 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 18 Oct 1976 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Cemetery ( Liberty ) Stark County, , , .
    2. Hazel Grindstaff was born on 15 Oct 1918 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 30 Apr 1960 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Cemetery ( Liberty ) Stark County, , , .
    3. Rathy Ervin Grindstaff was born on 2 Aug 1922 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 26 Jan 1999 in Stark County, , , Ohio; was buried in Cemetery ( Liberty ) Stark County, , , .
    4. Blonda "Blondie" Grindstaff was born on 25 May 1924 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died after 1995.
    5. Lacey H. Grindstaff was born on 17 May 1926 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 13 Sep 1948 in Carroll County, , , Ohio; was buried in Cemetery ( Ashley ) Avery County North Carolina, , , .
    6. Living
    7. Uleen Grindstaff was born on 16 Jul 1930 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 12 Nov 1932 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Cemetery ( Ashley ) Avery County North Carolina, , , .
    8. Corbiet Lee Grindstaff was born on 26 Jun 1931 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; died on 14 May 1999 in Carroll County, , , Ohio; was buried in Cemetery Bethelham Malvern, , , Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Stephen Grindstaff was born on 18 Aug 1855 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Isaac Grindstaff and Sarah "Sallie Hoilman); died on 23 May 1953 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Stephen married Evaline Pritchard about 1876 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Evaline was born in Aug 1854 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Evaline Pritchard was born in Aug 1854 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina; died in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Buena Grindstaff was born in Jun 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Harriett Grindstaff was born on 3 Oct 1880 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 21 Apr 1957 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Isaac Grindstaff was born on 5 Feb 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Aug 1957 in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Charlie Grindstaff was born in Feb 1883 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 6. Flem Samuel Grindstaff was born on 20 Jul 1885 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 May 1961 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    6. Flora Grindstaff was born on 2 Jan 1892 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 16 Jan 1972; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    7. Deppie Jane Grindstaff was born on 4 Apr 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 23 Jan 1981 in , Avery County, North Carolina, .
    8. Washington Grindstaff was born on 8 Apr 1894 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 10 Jun 1973 in Buncombe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee.
    9. Etta Grindstaff was born on 15 Sep 1900 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Nov 1947 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    10. Claude Grindstaff was born on 4 Mar 1901 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 1 Jul 1976 in Caldwell County, , , North Carolina.
    11. Albert Grindstaff was born in 1904 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 14.  Merrit Tolley was born about 1850 in , Yancey County, , North Carolina (son of Isom Tolley and Sarah Young); died on 1 Dec 1927 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    Notes:

    1910 Mitchell County, NC Census
    Linville Township
    Household 368
    Merrit Tolley 58 NC NC NC
    Rena 32 NC NC NC
    Dora 14 NC NC NC
    Martha 12 NC NC NC
    Judy 10 NC NC NC
    Merrit 4 NC NC NC

    1920 Avery County, NC Census
    Linville Township
    Household 246
    Merit Tolley 74 NC NC NC
    Rena 40 NC NC NC
    Merit 13 NC NC NC

    Merrit married Lorena 'Reana' Hicks about 1895 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina. Lorena (daughter of Andrew Manuel Hicks and Tensey Caroline Hicks) was born on 16 Sep 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 14 Jun 1967 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Lorena 'Reana' Hicks was born on 16 Sep 1881 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina (daughter of Andrew Manuel Hicks and Tensey Caroline Hicks); died on 14 Jun 1967 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. Dora L. Tolley was born on 3 Apr 1896 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 29 Mar 1976 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    2. 7. Mattie Lee Tolley was born on 4 Nov 1897 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 7 Jan 1971 in Carroll County, , , Ohio; was buried on 12 Jan 1971 in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    3. Judie Carolyn Tolley was born on 6 May 1899 in Mitchell County, , , North Carolina; died on 3 Jul 1976 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.
    4. Merrit Dillard Tolley was born on 22 Mar 1905 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 7 Jul 1987 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in Ashley Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.