Lucy James COLE ^{1 2 3 4}

   Another name for Lucy was Nanna.

   General Notes:

NAME
After father James Franklin COLE, who died (4 May 1881) before Lucy James COLE was born (3 Sep 1881).

Legal guardian = Col T W Moore upon death of father at age 4mo, Genealogist. Lucy James COLE Flemming's papers in possession of Florence Louise FLEMMING Engle Nov 1974 transferred to Linda Jeanne ENGLE Lackore Oct 2000.

NOTES
Genealogy of Our Barber Family 1614-1965 by Lucy James COLE Flemming
(Written by Lucy Cole Flemming (great granddaughter of Col Levi Barber from record book kept in the family and from Barber Genealogy compiled by Lillian May Wilson in 1909. Copied from LCF's handwritten account by granddaughter Linda Engle Lackore Summer 2000)...
"SEVENTH GENERATION
"Capt Levi Barber (son of Col Levi Barber -6, David -5, Dr Samuel -4, Samuel -3, Thomas -2, Thomas -1)
"Capt Levi Barber -7 born 1 Nov 1814 in Harmar. Married on 31 Oct 1837 to Abigail M Kelly ( daughter ofJoseph and Cynthia Flagg Kelly. Abigail was born in marietta 18 May 1818 and died 9 Feb 1886. Capt Levi Barber died in 1887.
"Their children were as follows:
Levi born 20 Apr 1837 died 24 Sept 1899 unmarried
Henry born 19 Jul 1841 mar Susan E Seamonds (CGA's ANCESTOR)
David born 9 Sep 1845 died 10 May 1848
Lucy Mayberry born 13 Oct 1854 mar James F Cole (LJC's ANCESTOR)...
"...The family apparently lived in a house just above which house was torn down when this one was built. Now occupying the Old Homestead (in 1956) are the 4th, 5th and 6th generations as follows:
"4th generation living in the house in 1956:
Seldon Barber Cole and his sister-
Lucy Cole Flemming
"5th generation:
Florence L Flemming Engle- husband Glenn Engle
"6th generation:
The Engle family: Linda, Edward, and Nancy."
"EIGHTH GENERATION
"Lucy Mayberry Barber (daughter of Capt Levi -7, Col Levi -6, David -5, Dr Samuel -4, Samuel -3, Thomas -2, Thomas -1)
"Lucy was born 13 Oct 1854, died 14 Jul 1936, mar 1878 to James F Cole (son of Capt Caius Martius Col) he was born 14 Jun 1849 died 4 May 1881.
"Children:
Seldon Barber Cole born 11 May 1879- unmarried
Lucy James Cole born 3 Sep 1881, mar 27 Dec 1900 Edwin A Flemming (he was born 12 Nov 1864, died 28 Aug 1946)
"Mrs Cole lived- born and died in the house built by her grandfather Col Levi Barbere iin 1829. It stands on the north side of the old Market Square [Reference: pg 298 Barber Genealogy]...
"NINTH GENERATION
"Seldon Barber Cole (son of Lucy Mayberry BARBER Cole -8, Levi -7, Levi -6, David -5, Samuel -4, Samuel -3, Thomas -2, Thomas -1) born 11 May 1879. He was in the Federal Postal Service from 1900 to 1941. Unmarried.
"His sister:
"Lucy James COLE Flemming born 3 Sep 1881. Married 27 Dec 1900 Edwin Allen Flemming born 12 Nov 1864 died 28 Aug 1946. He was in railroad construction work in the South for many years; then in agriculture and fruit work in Washington County Ohio.
"Seldon B Cole and sister Lucy James COLE Flemming are living in the Barber Homestead at this time (1956), both having been born in this home.
"Children of Lucy J COLE Flemming and Edwin A Flemming:
Seldon Robert Flemming born 5 Jun 1909 mar 5 Oct 1945 to Ida Wilson, Boston Massachusetts born 13 Apr 1911
James Cole Flemming born 28 Nov 1911 died at age 14 yrs on 18 Feb 1926
Florence Louise FLEMMING Engle born 28 Nov 1911 mar Glenn William Engle born 9 Mar 1913- the sone of William P Engle of Lowell Ohio."

Lucy COLE Flemming 1965:
"Lucy James Cole (992) daughter of Lucy and James Cole born 3 Sep 1991 mar 27 Dec 1900 Marietta Ohio to Edwin Allen Flemming born 12 Nov 1864. 3 children: Seldon Robert born 4 May 1909, James Cole born 28 Nov 1911 deceased, and Florence Louise born 28 Nov 1913."

Florence Louise (ne Flemming) Engle 24 May 2001:
"Lucy James COLE Born 3 Sep 1881, Mar 27 Dec 1900 in 407 Fort St Marietta OH, Died 20 Nov 1974 Marietta OH, Buried Oak Grove Cemetery Marietta OH. She was the 10th generation of Coles in America."

BOOKS
FAMILY RECORDS of the Descendants of GERSHOM FLAGG [Born 1730] of Lancaster Massahusettes (sic) with Other Genealogical Records of THE FLAGG FAMILY Descended from THOMAS FLEGG OF WATERTOWN MASS and Including THE FLEGG LINEAGE IN ENGLAND Compiled and Published by Norman Gersom Flagg and Lucius C S Flagg 1907
pg 120 [987] Lucy Mayberry Barber, dau of Abigail [973] b 13 Oct 1854 in Marietta OH, was m 17 Oct 1878 to Capt James F Cole of Marietta OH, b 1849 at Briscoe WV. He was a contractor of US Govt work on rivers and d 4 May 1881 at St Lukes Hosp St Louis MO after an illness of five days. Mrs Cole and her son and dau were all born at 407 Fort St Marietta OH where she still resides (1907). Issue:
[991] 1 Seldon Barber b 11 May 1879. Unm, is a Postal Clerk.
[992] 2 Lucy James b 3 Sep 1881. Family No 992 Flemming.

[992] Lucy James Cole, Dau of Lucy [987] b 3 Sep 1881 Marietta OH, was m 27 Dec 1900 to Edwin Allen Flemming b 12 Nov 1864 in Flemming OH. He is superintendant for the Southern Contracting Co, General Railroad Contractors, Ofc Ludlow KY. No issue.

The Connecticut Barbers, A Genealogy of the Descendantsof Thomas Barber of Windsor Connecticut, Donald S Barber, McDowell Publications, Utica NY, 1992, p261:"335. Capt. Levi7 Barber, b 1 Nov 1814; m 31 Oct 1837 Abigail M Kelly, b Marietta OH 18 May 1814, d 9 Feb 1886, daughter of Joseph and Cynthia(Flaff) Kelly; resided at Harmar (now Marietta) OH.
"Levi was a merchant. During the Civil War he became Provost Marshall at Harmar. [Ref: Barber Gen; CSL:Flagg Gen; Buell Gen #2]
"Children of Levi and Abigail, born at Marietta: "...Lucy Mayberry8, b 13 Oct 1854; m 1878 Capt James F Cole of Marietta, b Briscoe WV 1849, d 4 May 1881.
"James was a contractor of U.S. Government river work. They lived in Harmar (now Marietta) OH, in the house built in 1833 by her grandfather Col Levi Barber.
"Children of Lucy and James:
"Seldon Barber Cole, b 11 May 1879.
"Lucy James Cole, b Sep 1881; m Edwin Allen Flemming; resided at Ludlow KY."

Barber Genealogy, Sect I Descendants ofThomas Barber of Windsor Connecticut 1614-1909, Sect II Descendants of John Barber of Worcester Massachusetts 1714-1909, Publ John Barber White, Ed Lillian May Wilson, Haverhill Mass, Press of the Nichols Print, 1909, clxiv 659p 24cm, 10-11369,CS71.B24 1909, Descendants of Thomas Barber of Windsor Connecticut 1614-1909.
p298: "2275. Lucy Mayberry Barber8, (Levi7, Levi6, David5, Dr Samuel4,
Samuel13, Thomas2, Thomas1) b. Oct 13, 1854; m. 1878, James F. Cole, son of Capt Caius Cole. He d. May 3, 1881.
Children:
3131. I. Seldon B. Cole, b. May 11, 1879; resides in Marietta OH.
+3132. II. Lucy J. Cole, b. Sep 3, 1881.
"Mrs. Cole lives in the house which was erected in 1833 by her grandfather, Col. Levi Barber, and which has sheltered four generations of his descendants. It stands on the north side of the old market square, which is the site of old Ft. Harmar, and directly opposite the point where the Muskingum River empties into the Ohio."

Washington County Ohio to 1980 (A Collection of Topical & Family Sketches), 1980, p83:
"...Lucy Mayberry Barber married James Franklin Cole in 1878. He was the son of Caius Martius and Nancy Scott Cole and was born at Briscoe Run WV in 1849. He graduated from Marietta College in 1871. He worked with his father, who took contracts with the Gov on repair work on river, building dams etc. He died in St Louis MO in 1881 while working on a river project. Two children were born to James and Lucy: Seldon Barber Cole (1879-1966), unmarried, and Lucy James Cole (1881-1973). Lucy Mayberry and family spent her entire life in and died in the Barber homestead.
"Lucy James Cole married Edwin Allen Flemming in 1900. He was the son of Thomas and Margaret Breckinridge Flemming born in 1864 at Fleming. They traveled throughout the southern states on construction with the L & N Railroad until 1909 when they returned to Washington County. Their children: Seldon Robert 1909-1979 married Ida Wilson, Boston 1945 (no children); James Cole (1911-1926) and Florence Louise (1913- ). Edwin and Lucy moved to the Barber homestead, where they spent the remainder of their lives.
"Florence Louise married Glenn Engle, son of William and Amelia Engle of Lowell. Children born: Annette 1939-1939, Linda Jeanne, 1941, married Richard Berry, Cleveland- 2 children- Scott 1964, Diane 1966; Edward Allen, 1943, married Cathy Stratton, Portsmouth- Erica Elaine 1979; Nancy Anne, 1953 married Charles Weinstock, Marietta.
"Florence Engle lives now in the Barber homestead at 407 Fort St. (Submitted by Florence Engle.)"

   Marriage Information:

Lucy married Edwin Allen FLEMMING, son of Thomas FLEMING and Margaret BRECKINRIDGE, on 27 Dec 1900 in 407 Fort St, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA. (Edwin Allen FLEMMING was born on 12 Nov 1864 in Fleming, Washington, Ohio, USA, died on 28 Aug 1946 in Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA and was buried in Cemetery, Oak Grove, Marietta, Washington, Ohio, USA.)