Husband: John Albert Nicholson
Born: May-21-1886 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 1,2
Died: Jan-22-1938 in Salem, WV 1,3
Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 4,1
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Occupation: rig builder 5
Father: William Monroe Nicholson (1857 - 1930)
Mother: Sarah Ann Columbia Perine (1861 - 1936)
Wife: Bertie Gay Nicholson 6
Census name: Birdie J. 7
Married: Oct- 6-1907 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Sep-18-1890 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 9,10
Died: Jan-31-1976 in Mesquite, Dallas Co, TX 9
Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 9,4
Resided: in Salem, WV 9
Resided: in Mesquite, Dallas Co, TX 9
Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1900 in Salt Lick District, Braxton Co, WV
Father: Lewis Albert Nicholson (1860 - 1936)
Mother: Mary Elizabeth Snider (1863 - 1893)
Other spouse 2
F Child 1: Sylvia Geneva Ruth Nicholson 11 Also known as: Geneva Nicholson 12,13,14 Born: Aug- 8-1909 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 11,15 Died: Mar- 8-1969 in Columbus, Franklin Co, OH 15,4 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 4 Census: 1940 in New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1930 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Husband: Hubert Blaine Nicholson b. ca 1906 Married: Apr- 6-1926 in Doddridge Co, WV 17
M Child 2: Thomas Edward Nicholson Born: Aug-29-1911 in Lewis Co, WV 18,19,7 Died: Dec- 5-1991 20 Buried: in Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery, Patterson Rd, Salem (Doddridge Co), WV 4 Resided: 1976 in Bristol, Harrison Co, WV 12 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Enith Fonda Bailey b. Feb- 9-1912 d. Nov- 4-1998 Married: Sep-15-1935 in Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV 19
M Child 3: John Albert Nicholson, Jr. 12 Born: Feb-11-1927 in Doddridge Co, WV 21 Died: Mar-29-1928 in Doddridge Co, WV 22 Buried: in Indian Fork Baptist Cemetery, New Milton (Coldwater), Doddridge Co WV 4
M Child 4: Herbert A. Nicholson Born: Feb- 7-1929 in Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV 9,7 Died: Feb-22-2016 in Dallas, TX 9 Buried: in Grove Hill Memorial Park, Dallas, TX 9,4 Resided: 1976 in Mesquite, Dallas Co, TX 12 Census: 1930 in West Union District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Teresa ___ Married: ca 1955 23
Sources: (1) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (2) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as J. A. Nicholson, b. May 21 1886, son of W. M. & M. Nicholson. No other entries for children of this couple found in Doddridge birth records. Note that the wedding of this John A. Nicholson and Bertie G. Nicholson was held at the "residence of Wm. Nicholson.", BR Bk 1, p. 147. (3) Obituary of wife. (4) Findagrave.com. (5) Birth record of son. (6) Birth record of daughter. (7) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (West Union District). (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as John A. Nicholson, 21, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Miss Bertie G. Nicholson, 17, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Oct 6 1907 at "the residence of Wm. Nicholson." Person providing information for the record: L. A. Nicholson. Relationships of the latter two persons not indicated, but presumably the fathers of the couple. MR Bk 8, p. 71. (9) Obituary. (10) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Bertie Gay Nicholson, b. Sep 18 1890 at Coldwater, dau of Lewis Albert Nicholson (age 30, b. Lewis Co) and Mary Elizabeth Snider (age 27, b. Coldwater), this being the mother's 5th child of whom 4 now living. Delayed certificate filed Nov 21 1956 on affidavit of brother (not identified), marriage record and voter's registration. However, another birth record (BR Bk 2, p. 242) identifies an unnamed female Nicholson, b. Sep 25 1890 in Doddridge Co, dau of Albert Nicholson (age 30, b. Doddridge) and Mary Snider (age 26, b. Marion Co), this being the mother's 5th child. The latter record would appear to be invalid on several counts. BR Bk Del-1, p. 124-C. (11) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 124. (12) Obituary of mother. (13) Marriage record of daughter. (14) Obituary of daughter. (15) Headstone. (16) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District). (17) Obituary of wife's mother. (18) Social Security Death Index. (19) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (20) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (21) Doddridge County Birth Records, West Union, WV, BR Bk 4, p. 151. (22) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (23) Obituary of husband.