Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: Ambrose B. Nicholson    
                Born: Sep-18-1836          in Madison Co, VA  1,2,3,4,5 (see note 1)
                Died: Nov-24-1925          in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV  2,3
              Buried:                      in Snider Cemetery, jct Double Camp Rd & Meathouse Fork, near Avon, Doddridge Co, WV  2,6,7,8
              Census: 1900, 1910, 1920     in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1870, 1880           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
              Census: 1860                 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA  
              Census: 1850                 in Madison Co, VA  
          Occupation:                      farmer  2
            Military: Aug-14-1862 - Jun- 3-1865 Pvt, Co A, 14th W.Va. Inf, Civil War  9,10,11
              Father: Lewis Nicholson   (     - 1850) 
              Mother: Susanna L. Breeding   (1811 - 1891) 
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 3
Other spouse 4
                Wife: Martha M. Binegar     
             Married: Jan- 4-1866          in Harrison Co, WV  12,3,13
                Born: ca 1849              in Harrison Co, (W)VA  4
                Died: May-15-1867           3
              Father: John Binegar 
              Mother: Elizabeth ___ 
           F Child 1: Amanda S. Nicholson      
                Born: 1867                  3
                Died: Apr- 4-1886           3
              Buried:                      in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV  3
              Census: 1870, 1880           in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV  
             Husband: George W. Hefner  b. ca 1858  
             Married: Apr-11-1883          in Doddridge Co, WV  14

Sources:
(1) Headstone. 
(2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) 
(3) 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. 
(4) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. 
(5) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) 
(6) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & 
Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >. 
(7) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) 
(8) Findagrave.com. 
(9) U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(10) U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database online], National Park Service , 
Ancestry.com. 
(11) 1890 Veterans Schedules [database online], Ancestry.com and National Archives & Records Administration. 
(12) Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, Susie Davis Nicholson reports marriage date as Jan 4 1865. 
(13) Harrison County WV Marriages 1785-1894, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (1985) 
(14) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date of Sep 18 1836 reported by Susie Davis Nicholson, but Sep 15 1836
stated on death record, while "Doddridge County Cemeterie" reports Sep 19 1836
on headstone.  Name on headstone:  Ambrose B. Nickleson.







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