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Caroline Nichols 1846–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1846

Birth Location: Isle of Wight Co., VA.

Death Date: 16 Apr 1913

Death Location: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Father: Wilson Pettus

Mother: Liddy Ferguson

Spouse(s): Robert Pettus

Children(s): William Pettus, James Pettis, Edward Pettis, Robert Pettis, Eliza Pettis

Caroline Nichols was born in 1846 in Isle of Wight Co., VA., the child of Wilson Pettus And Liddy Ann Ferguson. In 1880, Caroline Nichols resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA. Caroline Nichols married Robert Pettus, and had children including Edward Pettis, Eliza Pettis, James L Pettis, Robert N Pettis, William Pettus. Caroline Nichols passed away in 1913 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Caroline Nichols was born in 1846 in Isle of Wight Co., VA., the child of Wilson Pettus And Liddy Ann Ferguson.
  • In 1880, Caroline Nichols resided in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA.
  • Caroline Nichols married Robert Pettus, and had children including Edward Pettis, Eliza Pettis, James L Pettis, Robert N Pettis, William Pettus.
  • Caroline Nichols passed away in 1913 in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wilson Pettus
1832–1911
Birth Location: –
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Liddy Ferguson
1836–1911
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Spouses(s)

Robert Pettus
1830–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Children(s)

William Pettus
1869–1948
Birth Location: Montgomery, Tennessee, USA
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James Pettis
1871–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Edward Pettis
1874–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Robert Pettis
1875–
Birth Location: Virginia
RP
Eliza Pettis
1877–
Birth Location: Virginia
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Caroline Nichols's Ancestors

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Caroline Nichols
1846–1913
Birth Place: Isle of Wight Co., VA.
Parents
Wilson Pettus
1832–1911
Liddy (Ann) Ferguson
1836–1911
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caroline Nichols's Descendants

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Caroline Nichols (Abt 1846–16 Apr 1913) m. Robert Pettus (Abt 1830–)
  1. 1. William Pettus 1869–1948 m. Frances Poe 1879–
    1. 1. Blanche Pettus 1909–1994 m. Eddie (Boyd Rudolph) Sr. 1887–1961
      1. 1. Wilma (Glodean) Rudolph 1940–1994 m. Robert (Lee Eldridge) Sr 1941–1999
      2. 2. George (Vanderbilt) Rudolph 1936–2015
      3. 3. Wesley Rudolph 1942–1982
      4. 4. Roosevelt Rudolph 1933–1980 m. Dorothy (Cornelia) Hall 1935–2010
      5. 5. Gus (H. Rudolph) Sr. 1931–1988
      6. 6. Yvonne (Marie (Tootie)) Rudolph 1938–2019
    2. 2. Robert Pettus 1897–1958
    3. 3. Ella Pettus 1899–
    4. 4. Mabel Pettus 1901–
    5. 5. Martin Pettus 1903–
    6. 6. Earl Pettus 1905–
  2. 2. James (L.) Pettis 1871–
  3. 3. Edward Pettis 1874–
  4. 4. Robert (N.) Pettis 1875–
  5. 5. Eliza Pettis 1877–

Caroline Nichols's Timeline

3 Records

1846
Abt 1846
Birth of Caroline Nichols in Isle of Wight Co., VA.
Isle of Wight Co., VA.
1880
1880
Age 34
Caroline Nichols resided here in Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
1913
16 Apr 1913
Age 67
Death of Caroline Nichols in Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1846
    Event Place: Isle of Wight Co., VA.
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Christiansburg, Montgomery, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, USA
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