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Husband: Shadrack L. Nicholson Also known as: Shadrick L. Nicholson 1 Born: Jun- 9-1844 in Madison Co, VA 2,1 Died: Jan- 2-1896 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 3 Buried: in Childers Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 4,3 Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA Census: 1850 in Madison Co, VA Father: Christopher Columbus Nicholson (1814 - 1889) Mother: Mary "Patty" Kibena (1816 - 1890)
Wife: Sarah Elisabeth Hansford Married: Nov- 9-1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Born: Oct-23-1845 in Harrison Co, (W)VA 5,1 Died: Sep-23-1920 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 5 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3,5 Resided: 1865 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Father: David W. Hansford (1816 - 1877) Mother: Julia Ann Cooper
M Child 1: William French Nicholson Born: 1868 Died: 1946
F Child 2: Dora Dell Nicholson Born: Dec- 5-1869 in Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 6 Died: Oct- 2-1943 in Bridgeport, Harrison Co, WV 6 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3 Husband: James Thomas Pratt b. Dec-10-1866 d. Apr-18-1913 Married: May- 6-1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 7
F Child 3: Ida Lee Nicholson Born: Feb- 8-1873 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 3 Died: Oct-10-1946 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3 Buried: in Elkview Masonic Cemetery, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 3 Husband: Claude Coleman Davisson b. Aug-21-1872 d. Oct-24-1952 Census name: Claudius Davisson Married: Nov-18-1896 in Wetzel Co, WV 8
M Child 4: Arthur M. Nicholson Born: 1878 Died: 1893
F Child 5: Bertha Nicholson Born: Jul-12-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 9 Died: Jul-13-1884 in Doddridge Co, WV 9
Sources: (1) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (2) 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. (3) Findagrave.com. (4) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (7) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (8) Wetzel County Marriage Records, New Martinsville, WV. (9) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.




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