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Joseph Peter Nicholson (abt. 1849 - abt. 1928)

Joseph Peter Nicholson
Born about in Madison County, Virginia.map
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Son of and
Brother of , , , , , and
Husband of — married 31 Mar 1870 in Lewis County, West Virginia.map
Father of , , and
Died about at about age 79 in Lewis County, West Virginia.map
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Biography

Joseph was born in 1849. He died in 1928. [1]

Natal Family
Father: David Nickolson
Mother: Mary D Breedon
Marriage: 1827 Apr 19 Madison County, Virginia. [2]
Siblings : James Madison [3]
William Allison [4]
Mary F (Cox) [5]
Jane Elizabeth [6]
Henry
Susan [7]
Patsy C
Joseph Peter
Birth
About 1849 Feb 3, Madison County, Virginia.
Occupation
blacksmith (1900)
Marriage
1870 Mar 31, Lewis County, West Virginia, by George W Duff. [8]
Husband: Joseph Joseph Peter Nicholson
Wife: Catharine Ann Hitt
Children:Martha Rosetta (Minter) [9]
Charles Erwin [10]
Laura E Jane [11]
Ida R [12]
Residence
1850,(Jones Mountain), Madison County, Virginia. [13]
1860,Doddridge County, Virginia. [14]
1870,West Union PO, New Milton Township, Doddridge County, West Virginia. [15]
1880,Freemans Creek, Lewis County, West Virginia. [16]
1900,Weston, Freemans Creek District, Lewis County, West Virginia. [17]
1910,Clark District, Harrison County, West Virginia. [18]
Death
1928 Jul 1, Lewis County, West Virginia. [citation needed]
Possible burial: Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Lightburn, Lewis County, West Virginia. [19]

Sources

  1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 29 June 2021), memorial page for Joseph Peter Nicholson (3 Feb 1850–1 Jul 1928), Find A Grave: Memorial #131915290, citing Broad Run Baptist Church Cemetery, Lightburn, Lewis County, West Virginia, USA; maintained by Ralph H. and Hilda Sayre, Upshur-WV-USA (contributor 47646266), Burial Details Unknown. .
  2. ↑ FamilySearch: VA Marriages 1785-1940, p 272.
    1827 Apr 19, Madison, VA. David Nicolson to Mary Breedon, daughter of Wm Breedon.
  3. ↑ WV Archives: (register of marriages), p 13. accessed 2016 Jun 14.
    Husband: James M Nichelson, born 1830, son of David Nichelson.
  4. ↑ WV Archives: (register of marriages) p 17. accessed 2016 Jun 14.
    Husband: Wm A Nicholson, born 1831, son of David Nicholson.
  5. ↑ Register of Marriages, p 12/122, ln 26. accessed 2016 Jun 14.
    Wife: Mary T Nicholson, born 1834 in Madison, resides in Doddridge, parents David & Mary Nicholson.
  6. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 10/120, ln 13 accessed 2016 Jun 14.
    Wife: Jane Nichalson, born 1857 in Madison VA, parents David & Mary Nichelson.
  7. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages p 134, ln 2. accessed 2016 Jun 24.
    Wife: Susan Nicholsen, single, born 1841 in Madison, resides in Doddridge, parents David & Mary D.
  8. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Marriages, p 49, ln 22.
    1870 Mar 31, Lewis, WV. Husband: Joseph Peter Nicholson, born 1850, single, of Madison VA, farmer, in Doddridge, parents David Nicholson & Mary D Nicholson. Wife: Catharine Ann Hitt, born 1855, single, of & in Lewis, parents Marshall Hitt & Catharine Ann Hitt. By: George W Duff. Remarks: Father of female present & consenting & certificate of mother of male.
  9. ↑ WV Archives: Standard Certificate of Death 13146.
    Martha Rosetta Minter, female, white, widowed by Jacob W Minter. Parents: Pete Nicholson, WV, & Ann Kathaleen Hitt, WV.
  10. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 50, ln 21. & WV Archives: Register of Births, p 56, ln 36.
    Chas E Nicholson, white, male, live, single birth. Parents, Joseph P Nicholson, farmer in West Union, & Catharine A.
  11. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 62, ln 36.
    Laura E Nicholson, white, female, live, single birth. Parents: Joseph P Nicholson, farmer in Doddridge, & Catherine.
  12. ↑ WV Archives: Register of Births, p 32, ln 156.
    Ida R Nicholasson, white, female, live, single birth. Parents: J P Nicholasson, in Lewis, & Catherine Nicolasson.
  13. ↑ US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, home 400, family 400, p 101.
    Nicholson: David 1804, Mary 1809, James M 1829, William A 1832. Mary F 1833, Jane E 1835, Henry 1837, Susan 1839, Peter (9 mos) 1849, Patsy C 1844.
    Near the homes of Nicholson: Martin 1815 & Nancy (398), and Susanna L 1810 (402).
    David and Mary’s family lived on the Jones Mountain tract from 1848 to 1854 at which time he signed the land over to nephews, Pleasant Nicholson and Albert Nicholson sons of Alexander & Sarah Nicholson of Conway Valley.
  14. ↑ US Federal Census: 1860 Population Schedule, family 387, p 56.
    Nichelson: David 1807 NC, Mary 1810, Susan 1842, Peter 1851.
  15. ↑ US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, family 193, p 29.
    Nicholson: Jos P 1850 VA, Catherine A 1855 VA, Mary D 1810 VA.
    Next to home of Wm S & Mary F Cox.
  16. ↑ US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, dist 136, p 118A.
    Nicholson: Joseph R 1854 VA, Catherine A 1855, Martha R 1871, Chas E 1873, Laura E J 1875, Mary D (widowed mother) 1808 VA.
  17. ↑ US Federal Census: 1900 Population Schedule, NARA film M1283, dist 14, family 222, p 10B.
    Nicholson; Joseph P 1850 Feb VA, Cathrina H (wed 1870, 4 of 5 children living) 1855 Aug VA, Jane A 1874 Oct, Ida R 1880 May.
  18. ↑ US Federal Census: 1910 Population Schedule, NARA film M1283, dist 14, family 222, p 10B.
    Nicholson; Joseph P (widowed) 1850 VA, Jane E 1874.
    Hitt, Sauise (in-law) 1873.
  19. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial 131915290. accessed 2016 Jun 27. (no photo)




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