1775 - Birth of his biological father David Cole at Frederick County, Virginia, USA 

1780 - Birth of his biological mother Rachel Thrash at Orange County, North Carolina, USA 

Abt 1798 - Marriage of parents at Montgomery County, Virginia, USA 

1809 - Birth at Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA 

1830 - Burial of his biological father David Cole at Newfound Baptist Church Cemetery, Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA 

1830 - Death of his biological father David Cole at Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA 

Mar 1869 - Burial of his biological mother Rachel Thrash at Newfound Baptist Church Cemetery, Leicester, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA 

26 Mar 1870 - Death of his biological mother Rachel Thrash at Haywood or Leicester, Buncombe North Carolina, USA