Descendants of James Cole Generation No. 1 1. JAMES1 COLE was born 1600 in London, England, and died 1692 in Plymouth, Massachusetts. He married MARY LOBELL 1624, daughter of MATHIEU LOBEL. She was born 1604 in London, England, and died in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Notes for JAMES COLE: --was living in Highgate, a suburb of London, England, in 1616; in 1632 James Cole, his wife and two children came to Saco, Maine and in the following year located at Plymouth, Massachusetts; Children of JAMES COLE and MARY LOBELL are: 2. i. JAMES2 COLE, b. 1625, London. 3. ii. HUGH COLE, b. 1627, London, England; d. 22 Jan 1699. iii. JOHN COLE, b. 21 Nov 1637, Plymouth; m. ELIZABETH RIDER. Notes for JOHN COLE: --one source has him as the son of Job; --son of Job or James Cole? --- I have two John Coles marrying Elizabeth Rider (s); iv. MARY COLE, b. 1639, Plymouth; m. (1) JOHN ALMY; m. (2) JOHN POCOCKE/POCOKE. Notes for MARY COLE: --no children; Generation No. 2 2. JAMES2 COLE (JAMES1) was born 1625 in London. He married (1) ABIGAIL DAVENPORT. He married (2) MARY TILSON 23 Dec 1652 in Plymouth1. Notes for JAMES COLE: --moved to Kennebeck? Child of JAMES COLE and MARY TILSON is: 4. i. MARY3 COLE, b. 16 Dec 1653, Scituate, Massachusetts; d. 1694, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. 3. HUGH2 COLE (JAMES1)2 was born 1627 in London, England, and died 22 Jan 1699. He married (1) MARY FOXWELL 08 Jan 1655, daughter of RICHARD FOXWELL and ANN SHELLEY. She was born 17 Aug 1635. He married (2) ELIZABETH LETTICE 01 Jan 1689, daughter of THOMAS LETTICE and ANN. She was born 1636 in England, and died 31 Oct 1693 in Swansea, Massachusetts. He married (3) MARY SHELLEY 30 Jan 1694 in Plymouth, daughter of ROBERT SHELLEY and JUDITH GARNETT. She was born in Barnstable. Notes for HUGH COLE: --born circa 1632? Children of HUGH COLE and MARY FOXWELL are: i. JAMES3 COLE, b. 08 Nov 1655. Notes for JAMES COLE: James Cole may be the son of Daniel Cole and Ruth Chester ii. HUGH COLE, b. 15 Mar 1658. Notes for HUGH COLE: --may be the one who married Elizabeth Cook, widow Jan 1, 1689 iii. JOHN COLE, b. 15 May 1660. iv. MARTHA COLE, b. 16 Apr 1662. v. ANNA COLE, b. 14 Oct 1664. vi. RUTH COLE, b. 17 Jan 1666. vii. JOSEPH COLE, b. 15 May 1668. 5. viii. EBENEZER COLE, b. 1671, Swansea; d. 04 Sep 1719. ix. MARY COLE, b. 1676. x. BENJAMIN COLE, b. 1678. Generation No. 3 4. MARY3 COLE (JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 16 Dec 1653 in Scituate, Massachusetts, and died 1694 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. She married JOHN LOTHROP 03 Jan 1672 in Plymouth3, son of JOHN LOTHROP and ANNA HAMMOND. He was born 07 Feb 1645 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, and died 17 Sep 1727. Notes for MARY COLE: --born 3 December? or 16 December? --on the marriage application for Mary and John, his name is Laythrope and she is Mary Colsgain; this could explain something found that did have Colsgain (or something very close to it) who married John Lothrop; --one source names Mary Cobb, daughter of James and Mary (Tilson) Cobb - probably wrong; Notes for JOHN LOTHROP: --married Joanna, daughter of Joseph and Joanna Prince? --born a few years earlier (circa 1642?) -born in Barnstable 9 February 1644? Children of MARY COLE and JOHN LOTHROP are: 6. i. JOHN4 LOTHROP, b. 05 Aug 1673; d. 1716, Boston, Massachusetts. 7. ii. MARY LOTHROP, b. 27 Oct 1675. iii. MARTHA LOTHROP, b. 11 Nov 1677. 8. iv. ELIZABETH LOTHROP, b. 16 Sep 1679. v. JAMES LOTHROP, b. 03 Jul 1681; d. Died young. 9. vi. HANNAH LOTHROP, b. 13 May 1683; d. 03 Apr 1747. vii. JONATHAN LOTHROP, b. 14 Nov 1684; d. Died young. 10. viii. BARNABAS LOTHROP, b. 22 Oct 1686; d. 1756. ix. ABIGAIL LOTHROP, b. 23 Apr 1689. x. EXPERIENCE LOTHROP, b. 07 Jan 1692. 5. EBENEZER3 COLE (HUGH2, JAMES1) was born 1671 in Swansea, and died 04 Sep 1719. He married MEHITABLE LUTHER, daughter of SAMUEL LUTHER. She died 18 Mar 1764. Children of EBENEZER COLE and MEHITABLE LUTHER are: i. EBENEZER4 COLE, b. 27 Oct 1699. Notes for EBENEZER COLE: --probably died young? ii. PHEBE COLE, b. 10 Jan 1701. iii. SAMUEL COLE, b. 24 Jun 1704. iv. ANNE COLE, b. 01 Mar 1706. v. MARTHA COLE, b. 01 Mar 1709. vi. MARY COLE, b. 17 Apr 1711. vii. EDWARD COLE, b. 03 Jul 1713. viii. EBENEZER COLE, b. 27 Oct 1715. 11. ix. BENJAMIN COLE, b. 03 Feb 1717; d. 01 Apr 1794. Generation No. 4 6. JOHN4 LOTHROP (MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 05 Aug 1673, and died 1716 in Boston, Massachusetts. He married ESTHER. Child of JOHN LOTHROP and ESTHER is: i. JOSEPH5 LOTHROP, b. Boston, Massachusetts. 7. MARY4 LOTHROP (MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 27 Oct 1675. She married JAMES HOWLAND 08 Sep 1697, son of JOSEPH HOWLAND and ELIZABETH SOUTHWORTH. He was born Abt. 1673. Children of MARY LOTHROP and JAMES HOWLAND are: 12. i. HANNAH5 HOWLAND, b. 1699. ii. ABIGAIL HOWLAND, b. 1702; m. CALEB COOKE, 1723; b. 17 Apr 1697; d. 15 Mar 1724. iii. ELIZABETH HOWLAND, b. 1704; m. THOMAS WASHBURN. iv. THANKFUL HOWLAND, b. 1709. v. JOHN HOWLAND, b. 1711; m. PATIENCE SPOONER, 27 May 1742, Plymouth. vi. JAMES HOWLAND, b. 1713. 8. ELIZABETH4 LOTHROP (MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 16 Sep 1679. She married JAMES LEWES Nov 1698, son of JAMES LEWES and SARAH LANE. Children of ELIZABETH LOTHROP and JAMES LEWES are: i. MARY5 LEWES, b. 16 Aug 1700. ii. ELIZABETH LEWES, b. 08 May 1702. iii. JAMES LEWES, b. 09 Jul 1704. iv. BARNABAS LEWES, b. 17 Mar 1706. v. SOLOMON LEWES, b. 26 Jun 1708. 9. HANNAH4 LOTHROP (MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 13 May 1683, and died 03 Apr 1747. She married JOHN COBB 25 Dec 1707, son of JAMES COBB and SARAH LEWIS. He was born 20 Dec 1677, and died 24 Aug 1754. Children of HANNAH LOTHROP and JOHN COBB are: i. EPHRAIM5 COBB, b. 05 Dec 1708; m. MARGARET GARDNER, 07 Jan 1730. ii. JOHN COBB, b. 01 Jul 1711; d. 01 Mar 1713. iii. JOHN COBB, b. 02 Oct 1719; d. 25 May 1736. 10. BARNABAS4 LOTHROP (MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 22 Oct 1686, and died 1756. He married (1) BETHIA FULLER 20 Feb 1706, daughter of JOHN FULLER and HANNAH MORTON. She was born Dec 1687, and died 26 Oct 1714. He married (2) HANNAH CHIPMAN 25 Dec 1718, daughter of SAMUEL CHIPMAN and SARAH COBB. She was born 24 Sep 1699, and died 11 Jun 1763. Notes for BARNABAS LOTHROP: --married Hannah Chipman 25 Dec 1713? --either the son of John Lothrop and Mary (Cole) or the son of Joseph Lothrop and Mary (Scudder);--married Bethiah Fuller or Abigail Abel? ----either the son of John Lothrop and Mary (Cole) or the son of Joseph Lothrop and Mary (Scudder); --perhaps a Barnabas (son of Joseph) is the one who married Abigail Abel?? Children of BARNABAS LOTHROP and BETHIA FULLER are: i. JOHN5 LOTHROP, b. 25 Aug 1709. ii. HANNAH LOTHROP, b. 16 Jul 1712. Children of BARNABAS LOTHROP and HANNAH CHIPMAN are: 13. iii. JONATHAN5 LOTHROP, b. 28 Sep 1719; d. 09 Dec 1784. 14. iv. BARNABAS LOTHROP, b. 29 Jun 1721. v. SAMUEL LOTHROP, b. 05 Oct 1728. 11. BENJAMIN4 COLE (EBENEZER3, HUGH2, JAMES1) was born 03 Feb 1717, and died 01 Apr 1794. He married MARY BEVERLY 24 Jun 1738, daughter of GEORGE BEVERLY and ESTHER CARPENTER. She was born 02 Jul 1717, and died 17 Apr 1799. Children of BENJAMIN COLE and MARY BEVERLY are: i. ESTHER5 COLE, b. 13 Dec 1738; d. 16 Apr 1776; m. THEOPHILUS LUTHER. ii. MEHITABLE COLE, b. 19 Apr 1741. iii. PATIENCE COLE, b. 12 Sep 1744. iv. MARY COLE, b. 24 Dec 1746. v. LYDIA COLE, b. 07 Mar 1749. vi. ROBY COLE, b. 02 Aug 1758. Generation No. 5 12. HANNAH5 HOWLAND (MARY4 LOTHROP, MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 1699. She married JAMES RICKARD 29 Jun 1720 in Plymouth, son of JOHN RICKARD and MARY. He was born Sep 1696. Children of HANNAH HOWLAND and JAMES RICKARD are: i. JAMES6 RICKARD, b. 1721. ii. BENJAMIN RICKARD, b. 1726. 15. iii. JOHN RICKARD, b. 1728. iv. LOTHROP RICKARD, b. 1731. v. WILLIAM RICKARD, b. 1733. vi. HANNAH RICKARD, b. 1737. 13. JONATHAN5 LOTHROP (BARNABAS4, MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 28 Sep 1719, and died 09 Dec 1784. He married (1) MARY THACHER 12 Dec 1751. She died 11 May 1761. He married (2) EUNICE COBB 27 Jun 1762. Notes for JONATHAN LOTHROP: --lived in Hyannis; Notes for MARY THACHER: --Mary Thatcher? married 12 December 1751? Children of JONATHAN LOTHROP and MARY THACHER are: i. JOSEPH6 LOTHROP, b. 09 Oct 1752. ii. REBECCA LOTHROP, b. 29 Oct 1755. iii. MERCY LOTHROP, b. 10 Jul 1758. Children of JONATHAN LOTHROP and EUNICE COBB are: iv. THOMAS6 LOTHROP, b. 09 Apr 1763. v. JONATHAN LOTHROP, b. 13 Feb 1766. 16. vi. DAVID LOTHROP, b. 20 Jun 1770; d. 1850. 14. BARNABAS5 LOTHROP (BARNABAS4, MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 29 Jun 1721. He married THANKFUL 03 Feb 1743. Notes for BARNABAS LOTHROP: --General? Children of BARNABAS LOTHROP and THANKFUL are: i. HANNAH6 LOTHROP, b. 04 Mar 1745. ii. MARY LOTHROP, b. 12 Mar 1747; d. 19 Jun 1840; m. JOHN LOTHROP; b. 05 Apr 1745; d. 25 Mar 1822. Notes for MARY LOTHROP: --sister of Captain Isaac Lothrop of Barnstable; iii. BARNABAS LOTHROP, b. 27 Jan 1749. iv. ABIGAIL LOTHROP, b. 08 Apr 1752; m. ELEAZER EWER. Notes for ELEAZER EWER: --Eleazer/Eliezer; v. ISAAC LOTHROP, b. 08 Feb 1754; d. Died in infancy. vi. JOHN LOTHROP, b. 23 Nov 1755; d. 27 Mar 1830; m. DEBORAH CROCKER; d. 1807. Notes for DEBORAH CROCKER: --of Hyaunis, Massachusetts vii. ISAAC LOTHROP, b. 06 Sep 1758; d. 11 Mar 1835, Barnstable, Massachusetts; m. (1) BETSEY SCUDDER; d. 25 Jul 1795; m. (2) MARY CROCKER, 1796; d. 23 Aug 1845. viii. DEBORAH LOTHROP, b. Abt. 1759; m. JOSIAH DAVIS, 13 Nov 1788. ix. BENJAMIN LOTHROP, b. 04 Apr 1762; d. 21 Mar 1822. x. RACHEL LOTHROP, b. 05 May 1765. Generation No. 6 15. JOHN6 RICKARD (HANNAH5 HOWLAND, MARY4 LOTHROP, MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 1728. He married BATHSHEBA MORTON 1748. Children of JOHN RICKARD and BATHSHEBA MORTON are: i. BATHSHEBA7 RICKARD, b. 1750. ii. JOHN HOWLAND RICKARD, b. 1752. iii. MARY RICKARD, b. 1754. iv. BENJAMIN RICKARD, b. 1756. v. THOMAS RICKARD, b. 1758. 16. DAVID6 LOTHROP (JONATHAN5, BARNABAS4, MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 20 Jun 1770, and died 1850. He married SARAH. Child of DAVID LOTHROP and SARAH is: 17. i. JOHN7 LOTHROP, b. 1794; d. 1866. Generation No. 7 17. JOHN7 LOTHROP (DAVID6, JONATHAN5, BARNABAS4, MARY3 COLE, JAMES2, JAMES1) was born 1794, and died 1866. He married MARIA BAXTER 1817. She died 1862. Child of JOHN LOTHROP and MARIA BAXTER is: i. HENRY ALLEN8 LOTHROP, b. 1831; m. ELIZABETH MATTHEWS; d. 1912. Endnotes 1. Records of Plymouth Colony, 223. 2. Cutter, William Richard. New England Genealogical and Memorial: Third Series, Volume 1. 1915. Reprint, Baltimore: Genealogical Pub. Co., Inc., 1996. 3. Records of Plymouth Colony, 223.