Leonard Wesley Nicholson (1892 - 1957)

Born 26 Sep 1892 in Hiwassee, Towns County, Georgia, USA

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Lenard W Nicholson was enumerated as son of the head of household in Militia Districts 833, 1243, Lower Hiwassee, Upper Hiwassee, Towns County, Georgia for the June 4, United States Census, 1900. He was noted as born September 1892 in Georgia and single as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Daniel M Nicholson, wife Mollie Nicholson, daughter Effa E Nicholson, son John E Nicholson, son Luther Nicholson, daughter Kittie Nicholson and daughter Lizzie Nicholson.^[1]

Leonard W Nicholson was enumerated as son of the head of household at Lower Hiwassee, Towns County, Georgia for the April 26, United States Census, 1910. He was noted as born 1893 in Georgia and single. He was a laborer on a home farm as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Daniel M Nicholson, wife Mary I Nicholson, daughter Effie E Nicholson, son John E Nicholson, son Luther V Nicholson, daughter Kittie B Nicholson, daughter Mary R Nicholson, son Daniel E Nicholson and son Boyd F Nicholson.^[2]

1917 United States World War I Draft Registration Card image of document

June 5, 1917 - Hiwassee, Towns County, Georgia

Leonard Nicholson was enumerated as head of the household at ? Road, Macedonia, Towns County, Georgia for the April 3, United States Census, 1930. He was noted as born 1894 in Georgia and married. He was first married at the age of twenty-six. He was a renter and a farmer on a general farm as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Bertha Nicholson, daughter Thelma Nicholson, daughter Ruth Nicholson, son Reuben Nicholson and daughter Opel Nicholson.^[3]

On April 1, 1935, Leonard W Nicholson lived at Fodder Creek Road in Militia District 833, Towns County, Georgia.^[4]

Leonard W Nicholson was enumerated as head of the household at Fodder Creek Road, Militia District 833, Towns County, Georgia for the April 4, United States Census, 1940. He was noted as born 1892 in Georgia and married. He owned a home worth $300. He was shown to be a farmer as seen in this image of the original census. Also included in the household are wife Bertha Nicholson, daughter Thelma Nicholson, son Reuben Nicholson, daughter Ruth Nicholson, daughter Opal Nicholson, son Virlin Nicholson, son Walton Nicholson and son Wade Nicholson.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3V8-P2K : accessed 09 Aug 2014), Lenard W Nicholson in household of Daniel M Nicholson, Militia Districts 833, 1243, Lower Hiwassee, Upper Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 2B, family 36, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240224.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLLM-T6B : accessed 09 Aug 2014), Leonard W Nicholson in household of Daniel M Nicholson, Lower Hiwassee, Towns, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 145, sheet 4A, family 58, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374219.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/3ZZS-CW2 : accessed 09 Aug 2014), Leonard Nicholson, Macedonia, Towns, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0001, sheet 2A, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 388.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K7PR-8QC : accessed 09 Aug 2014), Leonard W Nicholson, Militia District 833, Towns, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 139-1, sheet 2A, family 24, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 715.

See also:

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KZZ2-4F7 : accessed 09 Aug 2014), Lenoard Wesley Nicholson, 1917-1918.

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