COLE, FRANKLIN, was the third child of Wm. Pogue and Rachel Frances McLEAN COLE. He was born in Wayne Co., Tennessee on 10 Dec 1887 and died 5 Aug 1966 in Spokane, Washington where he is buried. Frank, as he was called, married 27 Sep 1920 to Cora HIELD who was born 9 June 1897 in Missouri. They were the parents of five children. They were all born in Washington state and lived there. 1. Franklin COLE, Jr., b. 26 April 1922, d. 15 Aug 1926. 2. Mary Frances COLE, b. 27 Oct 1924, d. 21 June 1928. Franklin Jr and Mary Frances died of spinal meningitis. 3. William Ronald “Bill” COLE, b. 20 June 1929, m. 10 Dec 1950 to Donna VEILLEUX of Everette, WA. Their children are (1) Kathie Marie COLE, b. 22 July 1951, m. 19 Feb 1972 to Roger PREMO; (2) Kenneth K. COLE, b. 25 Aug 1953, served during Vietnam conflict; (3) James Ronald COLE, b. 18 Nov 1955; (4) John Richard COLE, b. 13 Aug 1960; (5) Annette COLE, b. 4 Dec 1960 and (6) Alane Dianne COLE, b. 8 Aug 1963.4. Robert Eugene “Bob” COLE, b. 21 June 1930, m. Margaret MARUM of England. Children: Patrick COLE, b. 9 June 1959 and Mary K. COLE, b. 1 March 1967. Bob served in the Air Force for two years and met Margaret in England. She came to the U.S. after Bob came home and they were married. 5. Betty Lou COLE, b. 1 April 1932, m. Floyd PITTS of Colville, Washington. Their children: Anita Louise PITTS, b. 11 Mar 1951, m. 31 Jan 1971 to Bruce NICHOLAS (two children: Tony and Allan NICHOLAS); Debbie Kae PITTS, b. 26 June 1953; Gregory Floyd PITTS, 21 April 1957; and Jeffery Wayne PITTS, b. 15 Dec 1967.

Frank COLE left Wayne County when he was a young man and went to Washington state for work. World War I came up and he enlisted there. He served in the Army in France and Germany. When the war was over, he came back to Wayne Co. to see his parents and the rest of his family. When his visit was over, he returned to Washington, married, raised a family and spent the rest of is life there having only a few visits back to Wayne County, Tennessee.