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Otis Titus NICHOLSON

Otis Titus NICHOLSON

Male 1917 - 2001  (84 years)


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  • Name Otis Titus NICHOLSON
    Birth 20 Oct 1917  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male
    Military U.S. Navy, World War II  [4] 
    Census 1920, 1930  Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Residence Big Isaac, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Residence 1937  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Residence 1962  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 4 Dec 2001  [1, 2] 
    Burial Union Mission (Sunrise) Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I45320  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 30 Aug 2025

    Father Lloyd Edgar NICHOLSON,   b. 25 Sep 1877   d. 21 Feb 1950, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Mother Mary Catherine DENNISON,   b. 25 Oct 1878, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Aug 1951, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F18401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marjorie Marie KESLING,   b. 22 Sep 1922, Buckhannon, Upshur Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jul 1996 (Age 73 years)  [6, 7, 8]
    Marriage 2 May 1937  Miletus (Salem), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 9] 
    Children 
    >1. Janice Jean NICHOLSON,   b. 2 May 1938   d. 10 Aug 2015, Steubenville, Jefferson Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    >2. Darrell Wayne "Tommy" NICHOLSON,   b. 13 Jan 1942, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Jul 1986 (Age 44 years)
     3. Deborah Kay NICHOLSON,   b. 25 Dec 1952   d. 27 Dec 1952, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    +4. Darwin Ray "Joe" NICHOLSON,   b. 25 Dec 1952   d. 30 Jul 2007, Hepzibah, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    +5. Randy Lynn "Odie" NICHOLSON,   b. 25 Nov 1956, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jul 2011, Mercer Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F18416  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Social Security Death Index.

    2. [S5] Headstone.

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, https://dach-image-proxy.digital-relativity.workers.dev/?film=838216&frame=00033.

    4. [S2624] Military Grave Marker.

    5. [S1924] Social Security Death Index.

    6. [S83] 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. 231.

    7. [S1567] Marriage record of son.

    8. [S1570] Obituary of son.

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