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Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson 1866 – 1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1866

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 27 Dec 1939

Death Location: Palestine, Tx

Father: William Nicholson

Mother: Martha Nicholson

Spouse(s): Mary Collier

Children(s): Beulah Nicholson, Claude Nicholson, Willie Nicholson, Martha Nicholson, Mary Nicholson, Myrtle Nicholson, Linnie Nicholson, Walter Nicholson, Flossie Nicholson, HERBERT NICHOLSON, Hubbard Nicholson, Mary Nicholson, H. Nicholson

In 1866, Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson entered the world in South Carolina, born to William Haywood Nicholson and Martha Nicholson. In 1870, Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided in Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA. Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson married Mary Missouri Collier, and had children including Beulah Mae Nicholson, Claude William Nicholson, Willie Belle Nicholson, Martha Elizabeth Nicholson, Mary Myrtle Nicholson, Myrtle Nicholson, Linnie Velma Nicholson, Walter Watson " Buster" Nicholson, Flossie Mae (Tot) Nicholson, HERBERT STOWE (FATHER) NICHOLSON, Hubbard Nicholson, Mary Martha Nicholson, H. S. Nicholson. Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson passed away in 1939 in Palestine, Tx.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson entered the world in South Carolina, born to William Haywood Nicholson and Martha Nicholson.
  • In 1870, Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided in Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA.
  • Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson married Mary Missouri Collier, and had children including Beulah Mae Nicholson, Claude William Nicholson, Willie Belle Nicholson, Martha Elizabeth Nicholson, Mary Myrtle Nicholson, Myrtle Nicholson, Linnie Velma Nicholson, Walter Watson " Buster" Nicholson, Flossie Mae (Tot) Nicholson, HERBERT STOWE (FATHER) NICHOLSON, Hubbard Nicholson, Mary Martha Nicholson, H. S. Nicholson.
  • Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson passed away in 1939 in Palestine, Tx.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nicholson
1825 – 1900
Birth Location: Ft. Mill, York, South Carolina, United States
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Martha Nicholson
1842 –
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Collier
1877 – 1920
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Beulah Nicholson
1894 – 1981
Birth Location: Anderson Co., Tx
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Claude Nicholson
1896 – 1981
Birth Location: Anderson Co., Tx
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Willie Nicholson
1899 – 1989
Birth Location: Texas
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Martha Nicholson
1900 –
Birth Location: Texas
MN
Mary Nicholson
1903 – 1963
Birth Location: Texas
MN
Myrtle Nicholson
1903 – 1963
Birth Location: Anderson, Texas
MN
Linnie Nicholson
1904 – 1914
Birth Location: Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
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Walter Nicholson
1906 – 1978
Birth Location: Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
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Flossie Nicholson
1910 – 1988
Birth Location: Texas
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HERBERT NICHOLSON
1914 – 2002
Birth Location: Anderson Co., Tx
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Hubbard Nicholson
1915 –
Birth Location: Texas
HN
Mary Nicholson
1916 – 2005
Birth Location: Anderson, Texas
MN
H. Nicholson
Birth Location: –
HN

Calvin Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Calvin Nicholson
1866 – 1939
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
William Haywood Nicholson
1825 – 1900
Ft. Mill, York, South Carolina, United States
Martha Nicholson
1842 –
South Carolina
Grandparents
William Nicholson
1783 – 1814
Pasquotank Co., N.C.
Mary (Traylor) Huddleston
1797 – 1827
Warren, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Calvin Nicholson's Descendants

1.
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Calvin (Watson (Scott)) Nicholson (abt 1866 – 27 Dec 1939) m. Mary (Missouri) Collier (abt 1877 – 30 Jul 1920)
  1. 1. Beulah (Mae) Nicholson (26 Oct 1894 – 12 Feb 1981) m. John (E) Callaway (abt 1894 – 17 September 1943) m. Joseph (Minton) Schwitter (01 Jan 1898 – 08 Nov 1963)
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Callaway (7 October 1916 – 8 February 1978)
  2. 2. Claude (William) Nicholson (20 Nov 1896 – 30 Aug 1981) m. Sallie (Virginia) Anderson (1 Nov 1898 – 17 MAR 1991)
    1. 1. Melvin Nicholson (abt 1919 – )
    2. 2. John (Cecil) Nicholson (1 September 1920 – 27 July 1996)
    3. 3. Nellie (Ouida) Nicholson (6/20/1924 – 17 Dec 2007)
  3. 3. Willie (Belle) Nicholson (abt 1899 – 20 Apr 1989) m. John (William) Dixon (22 Dec 1877 – 28 Aug 1956) m. Living Thomas
    1. 1. James (W) Dixon (abt 1912 – )
    2. 2. Mildred (L) Dixon (abt 1915 – )
    3. 3. Tom (Jefferson (T.J.)) Dixon (abt 1924 – 22 May 1998)
  4. 4. Martha (Elizabeth) Nicholson (abt 1900 – )
  5. 5. Mary (Myrtle) Nicholson (abt 1903 – 27 Jan 1963) m. Clyde Woodard (23 Jan 1904 – 23 Jul 1931) m. Clyde Woodard (23 January 1904 – 23 July 1931)
    1. 1. Charles (Ray) Woodard (1923 – 15 Aug 1984) m. Louise (Marie) Murray (03 Jan 1926 – 12 Sep 2011)
      1. 1. Charlotte (Marie) Woodard (18 Oct 1948 – 02 May 2015) m. George (McClure) Hendricks (1947 – ) m. Burvin (Terry) Smith (5 Feb 1949 – 5 Nov 2017)
        1. 1. Karen (R) Hendricks (25 Sep 1972 – ) m. David (R) Reed (abt 1962 – )
        2. 2. Amanda (AL) Omari
      2. 2. Alane (Lanette) Woodard (23 May 1950 – Jun 01, 2020) m. Donald (Nelson) Cameron (Dec 29, 1931 – Jun 01, 2017)
        1. 1. Drew (Charles) Cameron (21 Nov 1983 – )
      3. 3. Donald (Ray) Woodard (15 Sep 1953 – ) m. Melony Hodges (17 Nov 1953 – )
      4. 4. Paul (A) Woodard (9 Jan 1964 – ) m. Cheryl Herron (1 Mar 1964 – )
    2. 2. Edwin (Herbert) Woodard (8 Mar 1930 – 14 Mar 2008) m. Robbie (Jeannette) Broker (21 Apr 1935 – 24 Dec 2017)
      1. 1. Mary (Karyn) Woodard (5 Jun 1959 – ) m. Gary (Lynn) Weaver (abt 1966 – ) m. Corwyn (D) Tipton (14 Jul 1955 – )
        1. 1. James (Calaway) Tipton (09/22/1990 – )
        2. 2. Amanda (Michelle) Tipton (1 Oct 1993 – ) m. Cody (Dean) Fielder (14 May 1993 – )
      2. 2. Andrew (Edwin) Woodard (4 Sep 1963 – ) m. Jana (Marie) Quick (abt 1965 – )
  6. 6. Myrtle Nicholson (23 April 1903 – 27 January 1963)
  7. 7. Linnie (Velma) Nicholson (18 Dec 1904 – 16 Mar 1914)
  8. 8. Walter (Watson " Buster") Nicholson (24 Nov 1906 – 22 Jul 1978) m. Catherine (Louise) Wilson (24 July 1910 – 28 July 2006)
    1. 1. Rosemary Nicholson (21 Apr 1929 – 02 Mar 2012) m. Bennie (Lee) Young (1928 – 1997)
    2. 2. Elizabeth Nicholson (abt 1936 – ) m. Storey
      1. 1. David Storey
    3. 3. Martha (Elizabeth) Nicholson (abt 1936 – )
    4. 4. Walter (Watson Nicholson) Jr (31 January 1944 – 20 Dec 2006) m. Jo (N) Parker (11 Dec 1943 – 2001)
      1. 1. Walter (Scott) Nicholson (25 Aug 1969 – ) m. Stacey (S) Motes (11 Aug 1978 – )
        1. 1. Ian Nicholson
        2. 2. Emalyn Nicholson
      2. 2. Walter (Scott) Nicholson (25 Aug 1969 – )
      3. 3. Walter (Scott) Nicholson (25 Aug 1969 – )
      4. 4. Benjamin (Parker "Ben") Nicholson (24 Jul 1971 – )
      5. 5. Benjamin (Parker "Ben") Nicholson (24 Jul 1971 – )
      6. 6. Benjamin (Parker "Ben") Nicholson (24 Jul 1971 – )
      7. 7. Janay Nicholson (14 Apr 1973 – ) m. William (N) Hector (abt 1969 – )
    5. 5. Ww Nicholson
  9. 9. Flossie (Mae (Tot)) Nicholson (abt 1910 – 14 January 1988) m. Ronald (Wallace) Holcomb (20 Dec 1903 – 12 Jun 1968)
    1. 1. Ronald (Wallace) Holcomb (16 Dec 1929 – 05 Aug 2015) m. Sarah (J) Williams (19 Sep 1930 – )
      1. 1. Mark (R) Holcomb (14 Mar 1958 – ) m. Debra (Anne) Walker (abt 1957 – )
    2. 2. Ronald Halcomb (abt 1930 – )
  10. 10. HERBERT (STOWE (FATHER)) NICHOLSON (24 Jan 1914 – 8 May 2002) m. Dorothy (Evelyn) White (19 January 1918 – 31 Oct 1993)
    1. 1. Calvin Nicholson
  11. 11. Hubbard Nicholson (abt 1915 – )
  12. 12. Mary (Martha) Nicholson (11 Aug 1916 – 7 August 2005) m. William (Tollie) Lightfoot (19 Jan 1916 – 3 Dec 1990)
  13. 13. H. (S.) Nicholson

Calvin Nicholson's Timeline

13 Records

1865
09 Dec 1865
Birth of Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson in Fort Mill, S.C.
Fort Mill, S.C.
1866
abt 1866
Birth of Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson in South Carolina
South Carolina
1870
1870
Age 4
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Tucker, Anderson, Texas, USA
Tucker, Anderson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Tucker, Anderson, Texas, USA
Tucker, Anderson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson resided here in Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
1939
24 Dec 1939
Age 73
Death of Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson in Palestine, Tx
Palestine, Tx
1939
27 Dec 1939
Age 73
Death of Calvin Watson (Scott) Nicholson
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Dec 1865
    Event Place: Fort Mill, S.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 3379080
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T625_1772; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342021
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Mill, York, South Carolina; Roll: 1243; Page: 547C; Enumeration District: 169
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fort Mill, York, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1512; Page: 422B; Family History Library Film: 553011
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tucker, Anderson, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241607
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375540
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1866
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T625_1772; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fort Mill, York, South Carolina; Roll: M593_1512; Page: 422B; Family History Library Film: 553011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fort Mill, York, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fort Mill, York, South Carolina; Roll: 1243; Page: 547C; Enumeration District: 169

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tucker, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tucker, Anderson, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241607

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tucker, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Tucker, Anderson, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241607

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375540

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 1375540

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T625_1772; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T625_1772; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Anderson, Texas; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2342021

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Palestine, Tx
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1939; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.6901365,0.3834835,0.7796883&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1939
    Record Source: Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Tyler Morning Telegraph; Publication Date: 28 Dec 1939; Publication Place: Tyler, Texas, USA; ,0.6901365,0.3834835,0.7796883&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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