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Charles Winfield NICHOLSON

Charles Winfield NICHOLSON

Male 1879 - 1963  (83 years)

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  • Name Charles Winfield NICHOLSON 
    Census 1880, 1910, 20, 30  New Milton District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Born 4 May 1879  Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1920  [2] 
    oil field worker 
    Died 6 Feb 1963  Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Buried Union Mission (Sunrise) Cemetery, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I47539  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2017 

    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 1 Leoma Effie SWISHER,   b. 10 May 1888, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Nov 1961, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 16 Jul 1903  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Divorced Y  [5] 
    Children 
     1. George NICHOLSON,   b. 25 Feb 1909,   d. 9 Mar 1929, Charleston, Kanawha Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    Family ID F19444  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Effie Myrtle KELLEY,   b. 17 Aug 1885, Black Lick Run, Doddridge Co WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1930, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Married 15 Nov 1916  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Notes 
    • 1920 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Feb 3/4 1920:
      Charley Nicholson, 40, laborer in oil field; wife Effie, 34; dau Violet, 1y 11m; son Walter, 8 months.

      1930 Census, Doddridge Co, WV (New Milton District), enumerated on Apr 9 1930 at Robert Fork Road:
      Charley Nicholson, 50, widowed, farmer (own farm); dau Loxey, 12; son Walter, 10; dau Betrice, 9; son Jerald, 7; dau Wilodine, 2y 8m.
    Children 
     1. Loxie Violet NICHOLSON,   b. 9 Feb 1918, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 2003  (Age 85 years)
    +2. Walter W. NICHOLSON,   b. 31 May 1919, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 2000  (Age 81 years)
     3. Beatrice Marie NICHOLSON,   b. 13 Feb 1921, Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 2008  (Age 87 years)
     4. Gerald Bradford NICHOLSON,   b. 17 Sep 1922, Avon, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Mar 2001  (Age 78 years)
     5. Willodine NICHOLSON,   b. CA 1927
    Family ID F19443  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 222.

    2. [S2025] 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (New Milton District).

    3. [S934] Findagrave.com.

    4. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Charles W. Nicholson, 26, of Doddridge Co; and Effie Swisher, 16, of Doddridge Co. Married Jul 16 1903.

    5. [S1588] Death record of wife.

    6. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).
      Identified as Charles W. Nicholson, 35, of Doddridge Co; and Effie M. Kelley, 31, of Doddridge Co. Married Nov 15 1916.