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 2
Other spouse 4
Wife: Melissa Perine 3
Married: Nov- 5-1868 in Harrison Co, WV 12
Born: ca 1845 in Lewis Co, (W)VA 4,13
Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: Isaac Perine (1808 - 1850)
Mother: Sarah Stutler (1808 - )
M Child 1: John Calvin Nicholson Also known as: Calvin Nicholson Born: Dec-30-1869 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,5 (see note 2) Died: Jul- 5-1939 at Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV 2,14,3 (see note 3) Buried: in Snider Cemetery, jct Double Camp Rd & Meathouse Fork, near Avon, Doddridge Co, WV 2,8 Resided: in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 2 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1870, 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 2,15,5 Occupation: 1920 labor gang (tin plate) 16 Wife: Sarah Frances Cox b. Apr-18-1878 d. Aug-16-1953 Also known as: Fannie Cox 17 Married: Dec-23-1893 in Doddridge Co, WV 18,19 (see note 4)
F Child 2: Retta Jane Nicholson Census name: Rettie J. Born: Apr- -1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,20,21 Died: 1962 21 Buried: in Big Isaac Cemetery, Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV 7 Census: 1900, 10, 20, 30, 40 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Schuyler Graves Davis b. Sep- -1872 d. 1946 Also known as: Skyler Davis 22 Married: Sep-26-1895 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
F Child 3: Samantha A. Nicholson Born: Feb- -1880 23,5,21 Died: 1968 21 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 24 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1880 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Jehu Warden Freeman b. Jul-22-1875 d. Sep- 9-1967 Also known as: J. Warden Freeman 3,1 Married: Mar-25-1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 20,3
F Child 4: Fanny A. Nicholson Also known as: Fannie Nicholson 3 Born: Aug- -1882 25 Died: Sep-12-1909 at Broad Oaks (Clarksburg), Harrison Co, WV 26 Cause of death: fever 26 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Emery P. Prunty b. Sep- -1874 Census name: Emory Prunty Married: Apr-11-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 20,3
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