Born
22 Dec 1837 in
Madison, Madison, Virginia, United States
Ancestors
Descendants
Father of
Columbia A (Nicholson) Lester ,
Mary S A (Nicholson) Hamrick ,
Philip Wade Nicholson ,
Amanda E Nicholson ,
Lewis Alfred Nicholson ,
Luther Elonzo Nicholson ,
Druzilla Jane (Nicholson) Bailey ,
Mozella E (Nicholson) Golden ,
Earnest David Nicholson ,
Floyd Benjamin Nicholson ,
Alvin S Nicholson and
Clark Minter Nicholson
Died
20 Dec 1923
at age 85
in
Doddridge, West Virginia, United States
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Biography
Natal Family
Father : Lewis Nicholson
Mother : Susanna L Breeden
Marriage : About 1835 Dec 22, possibly Page County, Virginia. [citation needed ]
Military Service
1862 Aug 15—1865 Jul 3, private, Company A, 14th Regiment, West Virginia Infantry. [3]
Marriage
1861 Jan 17, Doddridge County, Virginia. [4]
Husband : David H Nicholson
Wife : Susan L Nicholson
1870 Jul 3, Doddridge County, West Virginia, by J F Hemsser. [7]
Husband : David H Nicholson
Wife : Cindrella A Cox
Residence
1850, Madison County, Virginia. [18]
1870, West Herior PO, New Milton Township, Doddridge County, West Virginia. [19]
1890, New Milton, Doddridge County, West Virginia. [20]
1900, New Milton District, Doddridge County, West Virginia. [21]
1910, New Milton District, Doddridge County, West Virginia. [22]
1920, New Milton District, Doddridge County, West Virginia. [23]
Death
1923 Dec 18, Cold Water, New Milton District. Doddridge County, West Virginia. [24]
Informant: Harold W Nicholson, Salem.
Burial: 1923 Dec 20, Indian Fork Cemetery, Doddridge County, West Virginia. [25]
Sources
↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death 14276. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Ambrose B Nicholson , male, white, widowed. Parents: Lewis Nicholson & Susan Breaden , both of VA.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, bk 1a, p 138, ln 6. accessed 2016 Jun 21.
Husband: Richd C Nicholson , single, born 1838 in Madison, farmer in Doddridge, parents Lewis & Susanna L .
↑ Find A Grave: Muster Roll. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
David H Nicholson, private, Company A, 14th Regiment, (W)Virginia Infantry, age 24. 1862 Aug 23, Wheeling, VA, Company Muster-in. Enrolled: 1862 Aug 4, West Union, VA, for 3 years.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages p 134, ln 2. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
1861 Jan 17, Doddridge, by J B Bailey. Husband: D H Nicholson: single, born 1838 in Madison, farmer in Doddridge, parents Lewis & Susan . Wife: Susan Nicholsen, single, born 1841 in Madison, resides in Doddridge, parents David & Mary D.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 131, ln 125. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Wife: Columbia A Nicholson , single, born 1862 in Doddridge, resides in Harrison, parents D H & Susan L Nicholson .
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 34, ln 40. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Mary C , white, female, live, single birth. Parents: David W Nicholson , farmer in Doddridge, & Susan Nicholson .
WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 193, ln 21. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Wife: Mary S A Nicholson , single, born 1868 in Doddridge, resides in Harrison, parents D H & (blank) Nicholson. Remarks: parents in parties.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 172, ln 6. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
1870 Jul 3, Doddridge, by J F Hemsser. Husband: David H Nicholson , widowed, born 1838 in Madison, farmer in Doddridge, parents Louis & Susanna L Nicholson. Wife: Cindrilla A Cox , single, born 1849 in & resides in Doddridge, parents Phillip & Elisabeth Cox.
↑ WV Achives: Register of Births, p 50, ln 19. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Philip E Nicholson , white, male, live, single birth. Parents: David Nicholson , farmer in Doddridge, & Sindalia Nicholson .
WV Archives: Certificate of Death 380. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
Philip Wade Nicholson , male, white, married. Parents: David H Nicholson , VA, & Cinderella Cox , WV.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 62, ln 35. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
[[Nicholson-4064|Maud E Nicholson, white, female, live, single birth. Parents: David N Nicholson , farmer in Doddridge, & Cin Sivilla A .
Find A Grave: memorial 79375004. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Has a photo posted by Barbara Nicholson . Inscription: Amanda , dau of D H & C A , Nicholson, June 25 1873, July 15 1874.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 80, ln 35. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
L A Nicholson , white, male, live, single birth. Parents: D H Nicholson , farmer in Doddridge, & S A Nicholson .
WV Archives: Marriage License 19, p 185. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
Husband: Louis Alfred Nicholson , single, born 1877 in Doddridge, lumberman in Lewis, parents David & Cinderella Nicholson .
WV Archives: Certificate of Death 282. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
Louis Alfred Nicholson , male, white, married Ava Grace (born 1888). Parents: David H Nicholson , VA, Cyndrilla A Cox , Coldwater WV.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 97, ln 50. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Luther E Nicholson (torn out in original book), single birth. Parents: David Nicholson , farmer in Doddridge, & Syndirilla A .
FamilySearch: IN Marriages 1811—2007. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Husband: Luther E Nicholson , white, male, born in Coldwater WV, resides in Garrett IN, son of David Nicholson .
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 110, ln 14. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Dursilla Nicholson , white, female, live, single birth. Parents: David Nicholson , farmer in Doddridge, & Cineralla Nicholson .
WV Archives: Certificate of Death 8803. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
Druzilla Jane Bailey , female, white, married. Parents: David H Nicholson & Cinderrella Cox .
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 128, ln 27. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Mosellie E , white, female, live, single birth. Parents: D H , farmer in Doddridge, & Cinderella .
WV Archives: Marriage License, p 9. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Wife: Mozella Nicholson , born 1882 in & resides in Doddridge. Informants: D H Nicholcon .
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 141, ln 15. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
[[Nicholson-4069|Earnes D Nicholson, white, male, live, single birth. Parents: D H , farmer in Doddridge, & Cinderella A .
WV Archives: Marriage License, p 230. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
Husband: Ernest David Nicholson , born 1885 in & resides in Doddridge. parents D H & C A Nicholson.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 240, ln 2166. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Floyd Benj. Nicholson , white, male. Parents: David Hinkle , farmer, & Cinderella , born in Doddridge.
Find A Grave: 79375130. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Has a photo posted by Barbara Nicholson . Inscription: Floy B , son of D H & C A , Nicholson, May 28 1888, May 10 1890.
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 242, ln 2195. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Alvin S Nicholson , white, male. Parents: David H , farmer, & Cindella .
↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 247, ln 2234. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Clark Minter Nicholson , male, white, 10th child. Parents: David H Nicholson , farmer born 1839 in East Va, & Cinderella Cox , born 1846 in Doddridge.
WV Archives: Marriage License 4, p 268. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
Husband: Clark Minter Nicholson , single, born 1893 in & farmer in Doddridge, parents D H & C A Nicholson.
WV Archives: Certificate of Death '66 007022. accessed 2016 Jun 25.
Clark M Nicholson , male, white, married. Parents: David H Nicholson & Cinderella Cox .
↑ US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, Virginia, Madison, home 402, family 402, p 101.
Nicholson: Susanna L 1810, Ambrose B 1837, David H 1839, Richard C 1841, Amanda M 1843.
Breeding; Susanna S 1780, William 1765.
Living near the homes of Nicholson: Martin 1815 & Nancy (398), and David 1804 & Mary 1809 (400).
↑ US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, West Virginia, Doddridge, New Milton, home 231, family 200, p 30.
Nicholson: David H (farmer) 1838 VA, Susan L 1811 VA, Columbia A 1863 VA, Mary S 1868.
Living near the home of Nicholson; Ambrose 1834 & Melissa 1846 (233).
↑ US Federal Census: 1890 Veterans & Widows Schedule, West Virginia, Doddridge, New Milton, dist 134, home 85, family 86, p 2.
Nicholson: David H , private, company A, 14 WV Infy. 1862 Aug 15—1865 Jul 3. Disability: none.
↑ US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, West Virginia, Doddridge, New Milton, dist 25, family 88, p 5B.
Nicholson: David H 1837 Dec, Cinderilla A (wed 1870, 9 of 11 children living) 1849 Feb, Philip W 1871 May, Lewis A 1874 Jan, Luther E 1878 Jun, Mazella E 1883 May, David E 1885 May, Alvan S 1890 Oct, Clark M 1894 May.
Bailey, Durzilla (daughter, wed 1900, 0 children) 1880 Dec.
↑ US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, West Virginia, Doddridge, New Milton, dist 32, family 116, p 6B.
Nicholson: David H 1838 VA, Cindrilla A 1849, Clark M 1895.
Baily; Druzilla (married daughter) 1881, Chesley (gran) 1901.
↑ US Federal Census: 1920 Population Schedule, West Virginia, Doddridge, New Milton, dist 39, family 208, p 10B.
Nicholson: David H 1838 VA, Cindrilla 1850.
↑ WV Archives: Certificate of Death 15726. accessed 2016 Jun 26.
1923 Dec 18, Cold Water, New Milton Dist. Doddridge. David H Nicholson , male, white, married. Born 1837 Dec 30, VA. Occupation: farmer. Parents Lewis Nicholson & Susanna Bredden , both of VA. Burial: 1923 Dec 20, Indian Fork Cemetery. Undertaker: U A Morris, Miletus. Informant: Harold W Nicholson, Salem. Filed: 1923 Dec 20.
↑ Find A Grave: memorial 79365405. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
Has a photo posted by Barbara Nicholson . Inscription: father, David H, Nicholson, 1837—192 ; mother, Cindrilla A, his wife, 1849—1926 ; NICHOLSON.
Acknowledgements
Nicholson-2792 was created by Michelle Carter through the import of Carter - Holtzapfel Family Tre.ged on Nov 30, 2014.
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