Husband: Lewis Albert Nicholson
Also known as: Albert Nicholson 1,2,3,4
Born: Jul-24-1860 in Weston, Lewis Co, WV 2,5,6,7,8,9
Died: Jul-13-1936 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 2,7
Buried: in Upper Little Indian Fork Cemetery, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 10,11,2
Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
Census: 1870 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Father: Berryman Columbus (Benjamin) Nicholson (1836 - 1900)
Mother: Jane E. Nicholson (1836 - )
Other spouse 1
Wife: Eleanor "Ellen" Nicholson 12
Also known as: Ellen Nicholson 9
Married: Aug-11-1895 in Braxton Co, WV 9
Born: 1876 in Copen, Braxton Co, WV 7,8,9 (see note 1)
Died: 1921 7
Buried: in Upper Little Indian Fork Cemetery, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 10
Census: 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
Resided: 1895 in Braxton Co, WV 9
Father: Shadrack Nicholson (1845 - )
Mother: Louisa Nutt (1847 - )
Notes
M Child 1: Ezra J. Nicholson Born: Jan-26-1897 in Doddridge Co, WV 13,14 (see note 2) Died: Dec-13-1972 in Lewis Co, WV 15,11,14 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 10 Resided: in Jane Lew, Lewis Co, WV 14 Census: 1940 in Dry Fork District, Randolph Co, WV Resided: 1938 in Glady, Randolph Co, WV 16 Census: 1930 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1900 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Occupation: 1940 coal loader in coal mine 17 Wife: Vena Bell Devericks b. Feb-14-1900 d. Oct-13-1935 Census name: Vena B. 18 Married: Jun-20-1916 19 Wife: Madge Knight b. Jan-13-1913 d. Sep-15-1973 Also known as: Lorena Madge Knight 15 Married: Jul-31-1938 in Elkins, Randolph Co, WV 16
M Child 2: (Male) Nicholson Born: Sep- 1-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 20
M Child 3: Okey Herman "Oak" Nicholson Born: Nov-14-1901 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 21,22 Died: Mar- 7-1948 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 23,24 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 22 Census: 1930 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: farmer 22 Wife: Icie May Lattea b. Mar- 8-1905 d. Mar-25-1976 Also known as: Icy May Lattea 25,19 Married: Mar-26-1922 in Lewis Co, WV 26
M Child 4: Truman W. Nicholson Born: Mar- 1-1904 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 27,28 Died: Apr- 3-1966 in Salem, WV 28 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 28,10 Resided: 1923 in Braxton Co, WV 9 Census: 1910, 1920 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: coal miner 28 Wife: Bessie Lee Steel b. Mar-10-1902 d. Jan-29-1987 Also known as: Leo B. Steel 9 Married: Dec- 9-1923 in Braxton Co, WV 9
M Child 5: Archie Nicholson Born: Nov-20-1906 14 Died: Jul- -1987 14 Resided: in Fairmont, Marion Co, WV 14
M Child 6: Auzora Nicholson Died: bef Apr 1990 29
M Child 7: Ray Dallas Nicholson Born: Mar- 8-1909 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 25,30,31,14 Died: Apr- 7-1990 in Salem, WV 25,31,14 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 25,31 Resided: in Salem, WV 25 Resided: 1929, 1936, 1976 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 12,32,33 Census: 1910, 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: Weston State Hospital & farming 25 Wife: Ida Lucy Flesher b. Jun-25-1900 d. Feb-27-1961 Married: Apr-17-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 34 Wife: Betty Lou Price b. May-12-1927 d. Apr-12-2012 Married: May-26-1972 35
F Child 8: Addie Virginia Nicholson Born: May-29-1911 in Roberts Fork (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 14,36 Died: Dec-12-1988 14 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 10 Resided: in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Resided: 1976 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 33 Census: 1920, 1930 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Densil Fieldon Reed b. May-13-1912 d. Mar-31-1952 Married: Aug-16-1933 in Doddridge Co, WV 34
Sources: (1) Marriage record of son. (2) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 4, p. 152. (3) Death record of daughter. (4) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District). (5) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, MR Bk 2, p. 21. (6) 1900 Census, Braxton County, WV. (7) Headstone (year only) (8) Birth record of son. (9) Braxton County Marriage Records, Sutton, WV. (10) Findagrave.com. (11) 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. 376. (12) Obituary of son. (13) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Ezra J. Nicholson, white male, born January 26, 1897 in Doddridge County, son of Lewis A. Nicholson & Ella Nicholson. Original typed entry had birth date as June 26 1897, but changed by hand to read Jan 26 1897. Bk 3, p. 149 : www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=2617483&Type=Birth. (14) Social Security Death Index. (15) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (16) Randolph County Marriage Records, Elkins, WV. (17) 1940 Census, Braxton County, WV. (18) 1930 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (19) Headstone. (20) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 3, p. 150. (21) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 3, p. 152. (22) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 5, p. 124. (23) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, Death attributed to suicide by means of a rifle bullet to the head. Marital status: married. Informant: Ira Nicholson. DR Bk 5, p. 124. (24) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (25) Obituary. (26) Lewis County WV Marriages 1881-1937, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Sep 1994) (27) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Truman Nicholson, b. Mar 1 1904, son of Louis Albert Nicholson (b. Weston, WV) and Ellen Nicholson (b. Copen, WV). BR Bk 3, p. 154. (28) Harrison County Death Records, Clarksburg, WV. (29) Obituary of brother. (30) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Ray Dallas Nicholson, b. Mar 8 1909 at Coldwater, son of Lewis Albert Nicholson & Ellen Nicholson. Informant identified as Ezra Nicholson, "Brother - 12 yrs. older.", BR Bk 4, p. 124. (31) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV, DR Bk 7, p. 73. (32) Death record of father. (33) Obituary of half-sister. (34) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (35) Obituary of husband. (36) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Addie Virginia Nicholson, b. May 29 1911 at Roberts Fork, dau of Albert Nicholson and Ellen Nicholson nee Nicholson. Original typed entry had only the child's last name and identified mother as Mary Nicholson. Handwritten "corrections by affidavit of half-sister Ida N. Herron 5/18/70" added "Addie Virginia" and changed mother's name to read "Ellen Nicholson nee Nicholson.", BR Bk 4, p. 124. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1872, age 28. But age in 1895 marriage record was 19, putting birth in about 1876. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Apr 1897. But birth record, headstone and SSDI show is as Jan 26 1897.