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Blakeley NICHOLSON

Blakeley NICHOLSON

Male 1900 - 1964  (63 years)

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  • Name Blakeley NICHOLSON  [1] 
    Born 9 Sep 1900  White Oak (near Pullman), Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1920  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Wolf Pen Run, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Occupation laborer (farming & rig building)  [2] 
    Occupation 1950  [4] 
    farmer 
    Residence New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Died 17 Mar 1964  New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Buried Middle Island 7th Day Bapt Cem, Sugar Camp, New Milton, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 6, 7] 
    Notes 
    • Name spelled "Blakeley" in wife's obituary, "Blakely" in 1930 Census, and "Blakley" on headstone, but identified as "Blake" in marriage record.
    Person ID I19529  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 16 May 2024 

    Father Robert NICHOLSON,   b. 26 Feb 1857, Madison Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1929, Wolf Pen Run, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Lucy Jane STEWART,   b. 1864,   d. 29 Feb 1940  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F20790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sylvia Talva KELLEY,   b. 16 Oct 1905, Sugar Camp (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1979, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 9 Sep 1925  Middle Island, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 8, 9] 
    Children 
    +1. Lula Mae NICHOLSON,   b. 24 May 1926, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1998  (Age 71 years)
    +2. Robert Elsworth NICHOLSON,   b. 28 Jul 1928, Blandville, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1999, Stark Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    +3. Connie Jo NICHOLSON,   b. 22 Mar 1945, Wolf Pen Run, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2022  (Age 77 years)
    +4. Bonnie Faye. NICHOLSON,   b. 3 Mar 1949, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 2012, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    Family ID F7175  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Sources 
    1. [S692] Obituary of wife.

    2. [S1563] Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    4. [S310] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    5. [S2035] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    6. [S5] Headstone.

    7. [S2544] Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. II, Donald Edward Ramage (1934-2016), (4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999)).

    8. [S2567] West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    9. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).