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 1843 - 1915 (72 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. |  Outlaw Alexander Franklin "Frank" James was born 10 Jan 1843, Clay County, Missouri (son of Rev. Robert Sallee James and Zerelda Elizabeth Cole); died 18 Feb 1915, Clay County, Missouri; was buried , Hill Park Cemetery, Jackson County, Missouri. Alexander married Annie Ralston 1874. Annie was born 25 Jan 1853, Jackson County, Missouri; died 6 Jul 1944, Clay County, Missouri; was buried , Hill Park Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- Robert Franklin James was born 6 Feb 1877, Davidson, Tennessee; died 1959, Missouri; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Kearney, Missouri.
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Generation: 2
| 2. |  Rev. Robert Sallee James was born 17 Sep 1818, Lick Skillet, Logan County, Kentucky; died 19 Aug 1850, Placerville, El Dorado, California; was buried , Maybe Hangtown Gold Camp (unmarked grave) Placerville, El Dorado County, California. Notes:
Robert James was a Baptist pastor. He died from food poisoning during his quest for gold in California.
Robert married Zerelda Elizabeth Cole Dec 1841. Zerelda (daughter of James Cole and Sarah 'Sallie' Lindsay) was born 29 Jan 1825, Kentucky; died 10 Feb 1911, On a Friday at 3pm on a Frisco train enroute to Oklahoma ; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Kearney, Clay County, Missouri. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. |  Zerelda Elizabeth Cole was born 29 Jan 1825, Kentucky (daughter of James Cole and Sarah 'Sallie' Lindsay); died 10 Feb 1911, On a Friday at 3pm on a Frisco train enroute to Oklahoma ; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Kearney, Clay County, Missouri. Children:
- 1. Alexander Franklin "Frank" James was born 10 Jan 1843, Clay County, Missouri; died 18 Feb 1915, Clay County, Missouri; was buried , Hill Park Cemetery, Jackson County, Missouri.
- Jesse Woodson 'the outlaw' James was born 15 Sep 1847; died 3 Apr 1882, Saint Joseph, Missouri; was buried , Mount Olivet Cemetery, Clay County, Missouri.
- Susan Lavenia James was born 25 Nov 1849, Clay County, Missouri; died 3 Mar 1889, Wichita Falls, Texas; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, Witchita Falls, texas.
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Generation: 3
| 6. | James Cole was born 8 Sep 1804, Woodford County, Kentucky (son of Richard James Cole, Jr. and Sarah 'Sallie' Yates/Yeatts); died 27 Feb 1827; was buried , Cole Family Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky. Notes:
Birth:
James Cole was the Grandfather of Frank and Jesse James by courtesy of their mother Zerelda Cole James.
James married Sarah 'Sallie' Lindsay. Sarah (daughter of Anthony Lindsay, III and Ailsey [Alice] Cole) was born 15 Apr 1803, Scott County, Kentucky; died 12 Oct 1851, Clay County, Missouri; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Clay County, Missouri. [Group Sheet]
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| 7. |  Sarah 'Sallie' Lindsay was born 15 Apr 1803, Scott County, Kentucky (daughter of Anthony Lindsay, III and Ailsey [Alice] Cole); died 12 Oct 1851, Clay County, Missouri; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Clay County, Missouri. Notes:
Sallie remarried after James Cole died in a horse accident.
Children:
- 3. Zerelda Elizabeth Cole was born 29 Jan 1825, Kentucky; died 10 Feb 1911, On a Friday at 3pm on a Frisco train enroute to Oklahoma ; was buried , Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Kearney, Clay County, Missouri.
- Jesse Richard Cole was born 29 Nov 1826, Scott County, Kentucky; died 16 Nov 1895, Kearney, Missouri; was buried , New Hope Cemetery Clay County, Missouri.
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Generation: 4
| 12. | Richard James Cole, Jr. was born 23 Apr 1763, Culpeper Co., VA (son of Burgess Richard Cole and Ann Hubbard); died 9 Jul 1839, Kentucky; was buried , Cole Family Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky. Notes:
Owner of the famous Black Horse Tavern and great grandfather of Frank and Jesse James.
Note: Only the stones of Richard Cole Sr. and Ann Hubbard Cole remain, there is an old cemetery photo and more info at www.tsgraves.com (Cole's Bad Inn)
Name:
Richard Cole Jr. purchased the Tavern called Lee's Tavern, 12 Dec 1812 and renamed the Tavern, Blackhorse Inn. He was probably born in Culpepper Co., VA where his relatives are found.
Richard married Sarah 'Sallie' Yates/Yeatts. Sarah was born 1 Oct 1765; died 8 Nov 1836; was buried , Cole Family Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]
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| 13. | Sarah 'Sallie' Yates/Yeatts was born 1 Oct 1765; died 8 Nov 1836; was buried , Cole Family Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky. Children:
- 6. James Cole was born 8 Sep 1804, Woodford County, Kentucky; died 27 Feb 1827; was buried , Cole Family Cemetery, Woodford County, Kentucky.
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| 14. | Anthony Lindsay, III was born 14 Feb 1767, Eldersburg, Carol Co., MD; died 11 Apr 1831, Scott County, Kentucky; was buried , Lindsay Cemetery, Scott Co., Kentucky. Anthony married Ailsey [Alice] Cole. Ailsey (daughter of Burgess Richard Cole and Ann Hubbard) was born 20 Jun 1769, Culpeper Co., VA; died 7 Jul 1848, Scott Co., KY. [Group Sheet]
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| 15. | ![Ailsey [Alice] Cole](headstones/thumb_6350AilseyLindsay%28nee%20Cole%29.jpg) Ailsey [Alice] Cole was born 20 Jun 1769, Culpeper Co., VA (daughter of Burgess Richard Cole and Ann Hubbard); died 7 Jul 1848, Scott Co., KY. Notes:
Ailsey Cole Lindsay is the great grandmother of Alexander Franklin James, Robert R. James, Jesse Woodson James, and Susan Lavenia James.
Ailsey Cole Lindsay was the daughter of Richard Cole and Ann Hubbard. Richard Cole was born in Pennsylvania and became one of the early settlers of Fayette County, Ky. in 1786.
Ailsey Cole married Anthony Lindsay in Woodford County, Kentucky in 1788 and settled what was know as Lindsay's Station, which is marked by the Kentucky Historical Society with a bronze plaque.
Ailsey and Anthony were the parents of eleven children.
Jesse Cole Lindsay 1789, William Lindsay 1791, Lucy Lindsay 1793, Richard Cole Lindsay 1795, Greenbury Lindsay 1797, Ann Lindsay 1800, Sallie Lindsay 1803, Elizabeth Lindsay 1805, John Cole Lindsay 1808, James Madison Lindsay 1810, Polly Lindsay 1813.
Sallie was the grandmother of Frank, Jesse, Robert and Susan James.
Portions of this information taken from Richard Orr Sebree's May 15, 1967 book on the Lindsay's
Children:
- 7. Sarah 'Sallie' Lindsay was born 15 Apr 1803, Scott County, Kentucky; died 12 Oct 1851, Clay County, Missouri; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Clay County, Missouri.
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