Sam Cole

Born: July  1883    Passed:

   

Sam Cole lived in Widner, Arkansas, and frequently visited his sister, Matilda after her first husband, Percy, died. He married Mariah Watkins of Tuscumbia in 1904.  To this union, 11 children were born: Kirk, Freddie, Leroy, Cardell, Floyd, Vivian, Pecola, Samella and 3 that died at an early age.  In 1908 they moved to Roe, Arkansas. Sam raised cotton and corn. He was a deacon at Mt. Carmel Church in Roe, Arkansas.

 

 

 

 

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