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Husband: Charles Winfield Nicholson Census name: Charley Nicholson
Born: May- 4-1879 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 1 Died: Feb- 6-1963 in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV 1 Buried: in Union Mission (Sunrise) Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1880, 1910, 20, 30 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1920 oil field worker 3 Father: Slaughter Bradford Nicholson (1851 - ) Mother: Margaret Barnett (1842 - 1914) Other spouse 1
Wife: Effie Myrtle Kelley Married: Nov-15-1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,4 Born: Aug-17-1885 in Black Lick Run, Doddridge Co WV 5,1,6 Died: Feb-15-1930 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 7 Buried: (no marker) in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 1,5,2 Census: 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: James Kelley (1850 - 1920) Mother: Delila Adeline Davis (1850 - 1922) Notes
F Child 1: Loxie Violet Nicholson Also known as: Loxie V. Nicholson 8,9 Born: Feb- 9-1918 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 10,8 Died: Sep-24-2003 10 Buried: in Evergreen Cemetery (South), South Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 2 Resided: in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 11,12 Resided: 1947 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8 Census: 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Raymond Cecil Edward Hoalcraft b. Aug-11-1923 d. Nov- 5-1973 Married: Feb-11-1947 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8
M Child 2: Walter W. Nicholson Born: May-31-1919 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 13,10 Died: Jul- 9-2000 10 Resided: in Akron, Summit Co, OH 11,13 Census: 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: B. F. Goodrich, Akron OH (retired) 13 Military: Sep-10-1942 - Oct-29-1944 World War II 14,13 Wife: Susie Blanch Davis b. Mar-31-1916 d. Dec-26-2006 Married: Jun- 6-1942 in Blacksburg, Montgomery Co, VA 13
F Child 3: Beatrice Marie Nicholson Born: Feb-13-1921 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 15,16 Died: Aug-31-2008 17,18 Buried: (ashes) in Kennedy Cemetery, Rt 1337B, Mt. Carmel Rd, Alleghany Co, NC 2 Resided: in North Augusta, Aiken Co, SC 17 Census: 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Charlie Glenn Dixon
M Child 4: Gerald Bradford Nicholson Born: Sep-17-1922 at Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 15,10,8 Died: Mar-17-2001 10 Buried: in Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Bel Air, Harford Co, MD 2 Resided: in Bel Air, Harford Co, MD 11 Census: 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Military: Apr- -1943 - Aug- -1966 M/Sgt, US Army, World War II 19,20,14 Wife: Alpha D. Hall b. Dec-18-1922 d. Sep- 2-2008 Married: Jul-18-1945 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 8
F Child 5: Willodine Nicholson Born: ca 1927 16 Census: 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
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. 222. (2) Findagrave.com. (3) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (4) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993), Identified as Charles W. Nicholson, 35, of Doddridge Co; and Effie M. Kelley, 31, of Doddridge Co. Married Nov 15 1916. (5) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (6) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (7) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx). Susie Davis Nicholson, p. 222, incorrectly reports death date as Feb 15 1929. The death record clearly shows it as Feb 15 1930, with burial at Indian Fork Cemetery on Feb 17 1930, and certificate filed on Mar 1 1930. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (9) Death record of husband. (10) Social Security Death Index. (11) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (12) City Directory. (13) 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. 281. (14) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (17) Obituary. (18) Headstone. (19) Military Grave Marker. (20) U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration.




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