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Chester Edward Nichols 1925–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: JUNE 25 1925

Birth Location: Bluff Springs, Florida

Death Date: MAY 29 1992

Death Location: Byrneville, Escambia County, Florida, USA

Father: William Nichols

Mother: Alma Gilmore

Spouse(s): Cordena Nelson, Francis Teddar

Children(s):

In 1925, Chester Edward Nichols entered the world in Bluff Springs, Florida, born to William Auston Nichols And Alma Gilmore. In 1930, Chester Edward Nichols resided in Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida. In 1935, Chester Edward Nichols resided in Century, FL. Chester Edward Nichols married Cordena Cora Lee Nelson, Essie Mae Carnley, Francis Jeanette Teddar, Mary White, Matilda Smith, and had children including Dennis Wayne Nichols, Melissa Fay Lee, Mickey Diane Nichols Roley, Robert Nichols, Sammuel Nichols, Susan Ann Nichols. Chester Edward Nichols passed away in 1992 in Byrneville, Escambia County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, Chester Edward Nichols entered the world in Bluff Springs, Florida, born to William Auston Nichols And Alma Gilmore.
  • In 1930, Chester Edward Nichols resided in Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida.
  • In 1935, Chester Edward Nichols resided in Century, FL.
  • Chester Edward Nichols married Cordena Cora Lee Nelson, Essie Mae Carnley, Francis Jeanette Teddar, Mary White, Matilda Smith, and had children including Dennis Wayne Nichols, Melissa Fay Lee, Mickey Diane Nichols Roley, Robert Nichols, Sammuel Nichols, Susan Ann Nichols.
  • Chester Edward Nichols passed away in 1992 in Byrneville, Escambia County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Chester Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Chester Nichols
1925–1992
Birth Place: Bluff Springs, Florida
Parents
William Auston Nichols
1896–1973
Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida
Alma Gilmore
1901–1931
Byrneville, Escambia, Florida, USA
Grandparents
Britton Nichols
1860–1932
, Walton, Florida, USA
Lucy (Ann) Coleman
1865–1939
Bratt, Escambia, Florida, USA,
Thomas (Richard) Gilmore
1872–1938
Alabama
Fannie Angle
1873–1958
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Covel Nichols
1830–1865
Sarah Ward
1827–1916
Cornelius Coleman
1832–1920
Sabra Godwin
1831–1920
Jacob Gilmore
1854–1909
Frances Gilmore
1854–1943
John Angle
1834–1900
Miranda Robinson
1840–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel NICHOLS
1805–1865
Mary PEEBLES
1797–
Elijah WARD
1779–1867
Sarah Cochran
1799–1860
James Coleman
1805–1840
Mary Thames
1807–1857
William Godwin
1807–1897
Elizabeth Brewton
1813–1876
Thomas Angle
1809–1855
Eveline Parrish
1813–
Passarias Robinson
1810–1838
Lucinda Henderson
1809–

Chester Nichols's Timeline

10 Records

1925
JUNE 25 1925
Birth of Chester Edward Nichols in Bluff Springs, Florida
Bluff Springs, Florida
1930
1930
Age 5
Chester Edward Nichols resided here in Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida
Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida
1935
1935-1993
Age 10
Chester Edward Nichols resided here in Century, FL
Century, FL
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 15
Chester Edward Nichols resided here in E Precinct 2 3 Creamers Mill, Escambia, Florida, USA
E Precinct 2 3 Creamers Mill, Escambia, Florida, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Chester Edward Nichols resided here in Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida, USA
Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida, USA
1947
20 Sep 1947
Age 22
Chester Edward Nichols was married in Escambia, Alabama
Escambia, Alabama
1950
1950
Age 25
Chester Edward Nichols resided here in , Escambia, Florida, USA
, Escambia, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 26
Chester Edward Nichols resided here in Florida
Florida
1965
Nov 1965
Age 40
Chester Edward Nichols - Divorce in Escambia, Florida
Escambia, Florida
1992
MAY 29 1992
Age 67
Death of Chester Edward Nichols in Century, Escambia, Florida, United States of America
Century, Escambia, Florida, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: JUNE 25 1925
    Event Place: Bluff Springs, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escambia, Florida; Roll: T627_586; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 17-57
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 266-22-9449; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida; Roll: 315; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 503.0.
    [6] Florida Death Index
    [7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Escambia, Florida; Roll: 3532; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 17-59
    [11] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1947
    Event Place: Escambia, Alabama
    Record Source: Alabama Marriage Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida; Roll: 315; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 503.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Century, FL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escambia, Florida; Roll: T627_586; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 17-57

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: E Precinct 2 3 Creamers Mill, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Escambia, Florida; Roll: T627_586; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 17-57

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Bluff Springs, Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Escambia, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Escambia, Florida; Roll: 3532; Page: 35; Enumeration District: 17-59

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 266-22-9449; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Divorce
    Event Date: Nov 1965
    Event Place: Escambia, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001
    [2] Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001
    [3] Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jackson, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAY 29 1992
    Event Place: Century, Escambia, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 266-22-9449; Issue State: Florida; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Byrneville, Escambia County, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Florida, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012

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