Husband: Christopher Columbus Nicholson 1
Born: May-12-1814 2
Died: Mar-11-1889 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,4,1
Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA
Occupation: farmer 5
Father:
Mother:
Wife: Mary "Patty" Kibena 6,7
Census name: Patty
Married: ca 1836 1
Born: ca 1816 8
Died: Jun-20-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,4
Buried: in Cabin Run Cemetery, Doddridge Co, WV 4,9 (see note 1)
Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA
Father:
Mother:
Notes
Notes
F Child 1: Christiana Nicholson Born: ca 1837 in Madison Co, VA 1,10 Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA
F Child 2: Margaret Roberta Nicholson Born: Oct- 8-1837 in Madison Co, VA 11,1,12 Died: Mar-27-1909 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Buried: in Upper Little Indian Fork Cemetery, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1900 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1863 in Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Husband: Zachariah Nicholson b. 1839 d. Aug-30-1862 Married: Jul- 8-1858 in Madison Co, VA 1 Husband: James Ross Dennison b. Mar- -1813 d. Aug-21-1899 Married: Nov-19-1863 in Doddridge Co, WV 14
M Child 3: Silas Bruce Nicholson Born: Jan- 1-1841 in Madison Co, VA 1 Died: Feb-17-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 9,15 Buried: unknown Cause of death: consumption 9 Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Occupation: farmer 9 Military: Nov- 5-1861 - Jun-10-1865 2nd Lt, Co H, 7th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 16 (see note 2) Never married: 9
M Child 4: James Powell Nicholson Born: Jan- 6-1842 in Madison Co, VA 17,18 Died: Dec-12-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 4 Buried: in Upper Little Indian Fork Cemetery, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 12 Resided: 1890 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 19 Census: 1870, 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Occupation: farmer 20 Military: Sep- 4-1861 - Jul- -1865 Pvt, Co C & H, 7th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 21,22,19 Wife: Credilla Elizabeth Cox b. Mar- -1847 d. Nov-30-1924 Census name: Cordilla E. 11 Married: Mar- 1-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
M Child 5: Shadrack L. Nicholson Also known as: Shadrick L. Nicholson 13 Born: Jun- 9-1844 in Madison Co, VA 1,13 Died: Jan- 2-1896 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 12 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 23,12 Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Wife: Sarah Elisabeth Hansford b. Oct-23-1845 d. Sep-23-1920 Married: Nov- 9-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 13
M Child 6: Edmond G. Nicholson Born: 1847 in Madison Co, VA 13,10 Died: Jul-10-1920 in Wood Co, WV Buried: in Vaught Chapel Cemetery, Leachtown, Wood Co, WV 12 Resided: 1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Military: Pvt, Co M & L, 6th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 21,24 Wife: Frances Virginia Wyatt b. 1848 d. 1926 Married: Nov-15-1866 in Doddridge Co, WV 13
M Child 7: Columbus Newman Nicholson Census name: Columbus Nickelson Born: May- -1848 in Madison Co, VA 25,13 Died: Feb-14-1929 Buried: in Wyatt (Lee) (aka Stahlman) Cemetery, off Triplett Rd, near Spencer, Roane Co, WV 12 Census: 1900 in Lee District, Calhoun Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Occupation: 1880 farm laborer 5 Military: Co K, 10th W.Va. Inf, Civil War 19,24 Wife: Mary Alice Wyatt b. Jun-17-1851 d. Dec-29-1937 Married: Jun-13-1872 in Doddridge Co, WV 13
F Child 8: Harriet A. Nicholson Born: Feb- 2-1850 in Madison Co, VA 1 Died: Sep- 7-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,1 Cause of death: tuberculosis 1 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA
F Child 9: Elizabeth J. Nicholson Born: May-12-1853 in Madison Co, VA 12,18 Died: May-28-1905 in Calhoun Co, WV 12 Buried: in Kight Cemetery, White Pine, Calhoun Co, WV 12 Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 18 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Isaac Batton b. 1850 d. Mar-23-1916 Married: Apr- 1-1875 in Doddridge Co, WV 18
F Child 10: Mary Susan Nicholson Born: 1854 in Madison Co, VA 26,1,13,27 Died: 1934 26,1 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 28 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Husband: Philip Wesley Cox b. Mar-17-1853 d. Apr-17-1933 Also known as: W. Phillip Cox 7 Married: Apr-20-1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 13
M Child 11: Robert Nicholson Born: Feb-26-1857 in Madison Co, VA 29 Died: Jan-15-1929 at Wolf Pen Run, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 3,29 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 29 Census: 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1880 sawmill worker 5 Wife: Lucy Jane Stewart b. 1864 d. Feb-29-1940 Married: Nov-30-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 29
M Child 12: Christopher Nicholson Born: Mar- 9-1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 1 Died: Apr-12-1859 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 3,1
F Child 13: Nancy Virginia Nicholson Also known as: Virginia Nicholson 3 Born: Feb-17-1861 1 Died: Mar- -1927 in Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 1 Census: 1880 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 14: Alice Nicholson Born: Feb-17-1861 1 Census: 1870 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Sources: (1) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 369. (2) Headstone - Date calculated from age at death. (3) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (4) Headstone. (5) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (6) Marriage record of son. (7) Marriage record of daughter. (8) Death Record - Birth date calculated from age at death. (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (10) 1850 Census. (11) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District) (12) Findagrave.com. (13) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (14) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as James Dennison, widowed, 50, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, son of James & Sarah; and Margaret Nicholson, widowed, 25, b. Madison Co VA, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Christopher & Mary. Married Nov 19 1863. (15) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Historical Military Records, www.fold3.com. (17) Headstone, "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 369, reports birth date as Jan 6 1842. But date on headstone appears to be Jun 6 1842. (18) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (19) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. (20) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (21) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service