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Arley Leonidas NICHOLSON

Arley Leonidas NICHOLSON

Male 1883 - 1952  (68 years)

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  • Name Arley Leonidas NICHOLSON 
    Born 17 Oct 1883  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    • Birth date given in 1900 Census as Oct 1882, but death record states Oct 17 1883.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Double Camp, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1920  [3
    pumping in oil fields 
    Census 1930, 1940  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1950  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Location specified as State Route 25, 5-1/2 miles west of Big Isaac.
    Occupation farmer  [4, 5, 6
    Died 8 Feb 1952  Salem, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Snider Cemetery, jct Double Camp Rd & Meathouse Fork, near Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I57829  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2024 

    Father Slaughter Bradford NICHOLSON,   b. Sep 1851, Madison Co, VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Margaret BARNETT,   b. CA 1842, Harrison Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1914  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Family ID F18402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eva Adelaide "Addie" SHERWOOD,   b. 8 Nov 1894, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1982  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1914  West Union, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. James Orville NICHOLSON,   b. 26 Dec 1914, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 2000, Anderson, Anderson Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Audrey Lea NICHOLSON,   b. 19 May 1916, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Dec 2019, Monongalia Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years)
     3. Hobert Kenneth "Nick" NICHOLSON,   b. 29 Mar 1918, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1999, Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Cyril Cassell "Pete" NICHOLSON,   b. 5 Sep 1921, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 2010, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     5. Arley Edsel "Eddie" NICHOLSON,   b. 22 Mar 1924, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 2024  (Age 100 years)
     6. Lois Christina NICHOLSON,   b. 26 May 1926, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 2019, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     7. Eva Lenore NICHOLSON,   b. 6 Dec 1930, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 2012, Fairmont, Marion Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Family ID F34903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S2568] West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], (Ancestry.com).

    2. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    3. [S2049] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    4. [S2076] 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    5. [S2645] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District).

    6. [S298] 1950 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    7. [S934] Findagrave.com.