Husband: George Leslie Nicholson
Born: Oct-31-1901 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 1
Died: Feb-12-1988 2
Resided: 1967 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1
Census: 1930 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV
Occupation: 1930 railroader 3
Father: Charles Edward Nicholson (1867 - 1925)
Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Laconia (1869 - 1950)
Other spouse 2
Wife: Damie Audrey VanScoy 4,5 Also known as: Damie Audra VanScoy 5
Born: Aug-17-1903 4 Died: May-29-1964 4 Census: 1930 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: John William VanScoy (1875 - 1944) Mother: Martha Rebecca Ann Perine (1876 - 1923)
M Child 1: John Monroe Nicholson Born: Mar- 9-1927 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 6 (see note 1) Died: Jan-22-1994 6 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 7 Resided: 1945 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1 Wife: Thomasina Catherine Gallo b. Jan-28-1925 d. Mar-21-2003 Married: Aug-18-1945 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1
M Child 2: Herbert Wayne "Blackie" Nicholson 8 Born: Jun-12-1928 at Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 1,6 Died: Feb-15-1991 6 Resided: 1950 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1 Wife: Wanda Lee Drennen b. Apr-27-1932 Married: Apr- -1950 in Harrison Co, WV 9
F Child 3: Naomi Ruth Nicholson Born: Aug-24-1942 at Oral Lake (Green Valley, Bridgeport), Harrison Co, WV 1,6 Died: Dec-25-1998 6 Resided: in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 6 Resided: 1970 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1 Husband: Walter Keith Lafferty b. Jun-21-1927 d. Mar- -1981 Married: Mar-28-1970 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 1
Sources: (1) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. (2) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (3) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (4) 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. 375. (5) Marriage record of son. (6) Social Security Death Index. (7) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (8) Newspaper wedding announcement of granddaughter. (9) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Identified as Herbert Wayne Nicholson, b. Jun 12 1928 at Coldwater in Doddridge Co WV, res. Bridgeport in Harrison Co WV, son of George L. & Damie Audrey (VanScoy) Nicholson; and Wanda Lee Drennen, b. Apr 27 1932 in Clarksburg, res. Bridgeport, dau of Lawrence & Jenevie (Williams) Drennen. Marriage license application dated Apr 7 1950, license issued Apr 22 1950 (consent for issuance "given by Jevenie Jones, Legal custodian of Wanda Lee Drennen, in writing"), but there was no subsequent minister's return or endorsement to show that the marriage ceremony was actually held. MR p. 43. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in marriage record as Mar 9 1925, but birth record and SSDI show it as Mar 9 1927.