Jul-28-2018
Husband: Richard C. Nicholson
Born: ca 1838 in Madison Co, VA 1 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1861 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 2 Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Father: Lewis Nicholson ( - 1850) Mother: Susanna L. Breeding (1811 - 1891)
Wife: Lydia A. Kinney 3 Married: Dec-24-1861 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA 4,5
Born: Jul- -1844 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 6,2 Died: May- -1920 7 Buried: in Reynoldsville, Harrison Co, WV 7 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1850 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Father: Israel Kinney (1805 - 1872) Mother: Cassandra Tucker (1806 - )
M Child 1: Lewis Delbert Nicholson Born: Sep- 5-1862 7,2 (see note 1) Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Mary A. Nicholson b. Nov-13-1861 d. Jan- 1-1931 Married: Jan-13-1881 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
F Child 2: Mary Melvina Salome Nicholson Also known as: Mary S. Nicholson 2,8 Born: Apr-20-1864 in Harrison Co, WV 7,2 Died: Nov-19-1944 7 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 9 (see note 2) Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Barbour Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: David Edward Nicholson b. Aug- 3-1860 d. Jan- 1-1937 Married: Dec-30-1880 in Doddridge Co, WV 10
M Child 3: Robert Milton Nicholson Born: May- 5-1867 in Doddridge Co, WV 7,6,11 (see note 3) Census: 1900, 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Martha Elizabeth Yerkey b. Nov-22-1871 Also known as: Elizabeth Yerkey Married: Nov- 8-1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 12 Wife: Ida S. Perine b. Nov- -1880 Married: Sep-19-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
F Child 4: Nancy Nicholson Born: ca 1869 8 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 5: William Lonzo Nicholson Also known as: W. L. Nicholson 11 Born: ca 1871 in Doddridge Co, WV 11 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Annie Frances Perine b. ca 1868 Married: Oct- 9-1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
M Child 6: John Wesley Nicholson Born: Mar-30-1873 13 (see note 4) Died: Jun-10-1952 in Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV 14 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 15 Census: 1900 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Drusilla ___ b. Sep-22-1871 d. Nov-14-1910
F Child 7: Manda M. Nicholson Born: ca 1875 8 Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
M Child 8: David Edward Nicholson Census name: Edward Nicholson 16 Born: Mar- 3-1877 in Doddridge Co, WV 17,18,2 Died: Dec- 5-1971 17,18 Census: 1910, 1930 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Canzada Sutton b. Nov- 3-1878 d. Jul-20-1951 Married: Jun- 3-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 2
F Child 9: Luisa A. Nicholson Born: ca 1887 19 Census: 1910 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 10: Alva Dovie Nicholson Census name: Alva B. Nicholson 20 Born: Sep-29-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 17,11 Census: 1930, 1940 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James A. Garfield Shafer b. Dec-20-1880 d. Jul-13-1951 Also known as: Garfield Shafer 11,20,3,21,22,23,24 Married: Jul-16-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 11
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), "Davis - The Settlers of Salem WV," p. 371, reports birth as about 1841. (2) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (3) Marriage record of daughter. (4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Richard C. Nicholson, 23, b. Madison Co VA, res. Doddridge Co, son of Lewis & Susannah L.; and Liddi Kinney, 19, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Israel & Cassy. Married Dec 24 1861. (5) 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. 368. (6) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (7) 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. 371. (8) 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (9) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (10) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as David E. Nicholson, 20, of Doddridge Co, son of James M. & Sarah A.; and Mary S. Nicholson, 16, b. Harrison Co, res. Doddridge Co, dau of Richard C. & Lydia A. Married Dec 30 1880. (11) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (12) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (14) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) Findagrave.com. (16) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (17) 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. 372. (18) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (19) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (20) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District). (21) Marriage record of son. (22) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (23) Death record of father. (24) 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Southwest District) Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given as Sep 1861 in 1900 Census. Note (2) no dates Note (3) Birthplace given as Harrison County in 1891 marriage record. Note (4) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Mar 1872.Name Index