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Dorcas Annie Donaldson 1871–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1871

Birth Location: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States

Death Date: 10 January 1959

Death Location: Wells, Rice, Minnesota

Father: Isaac Donaldson

Mother: Sarah Decker

Spouse(s): Edwin Nichols

Children(s): Vertner Nicholas, Marion Nichols, Joe Nichols, Baby Nichols

Dorcas Annie Donaldson was born in 1871 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States, the child of Isaac Newton Donaldson And Sarah A Decker. In 1895, Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA. Dorcas Annie Donaldson married Edwin Ernest Nichols, and had children including Baby Nichols, Joe Nichols, Marion Altha Nichols, Vertner Nicholas. Dorcas Annie Donaldson passed away in 1959 in Wells, Rice, Minnesota.

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Biography

  • Dorcas Annie Donaldson was born in 1871 in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States, the child of Isaac Newton Donaldson And Sarah A Decker.
  • In 1895, Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA.
  • Dorcas Annie Donaldson married Edwin Ernest Nichols, and had children including Baby Nichols, Joe Nichols, Marion Altha Nichols, Vertner Nicholas.
  • Dorcas Annie Donaldson passed away in 1959 in Wells, Rice, Minnesota.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Donaldson
1841–1922
Birth Location: Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
ID
Sarah Decker
1842–1916
Birth Location: Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Edwin Nichols
1872–1924
Birth Location: Warsaw Township, Rice, Minnesota
EN

Children(s)

Vertner Nicholas
1897–1991
Birth Location: Minnesota
VN
Marion Nichols
1908–2000
Birth Location: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota
MN
Joe Nichols
1912–1990
Birth Location: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
JN
Baby Nichols
1908–1908
Birth Location: Rice, Minnesota, USA
BN

Dorcas Donaldson's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Donaldson
1871–1959
Birth Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States
Parents
Isaac Newton Donaldson
1841–1922
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (A) Decker
1842–1916
Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Charles (McClatchey) Donaldson
1799–1880
Fairfield, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Dorcas Felton
1800–1884
Hollidaysburg, Blair, Pennsylvania, USA
Jonathan Decker
1808–1846
Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Magdalena Böhnÿ
1817–1856
Jackson, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Donaldson
1770–1832
Elizabeth McClatchey
1769–1805
Robert Felton
1775–
Sarah McCutcheon
1778–1822
Temp Decker
1752–1843
Catherine Zehring
1772–1844
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Donaldson
1744–1781
Martha Reynolds
1747–1782
Jeremiah McClatchey
1740–1808
Jane McKnight
1741–1808
James McCutcheon
1755–1814
Margaret Finney
1756–1843
Michael Decker
1730–1776
Anna Doerr
1734–1770
Johannes Zehring
1737–1818
Susanna Schaefer
1737–1798

Dorcas Donaldson's Descendants

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Dorcas (Annie) Donaldson (11 Mar 1871–10 January 1959) m. Edwin (Ernest) Nichols (25 Oct 1872–24 Dec 1924)
  1. 1. Vertner Nicholas 1897–1991 m. Verna 1903–2001
  2. 2. Marion (Altha) Nichols 1908–2000
  3. 3. Joe Nichols 1912–1990 m. Shirley (Mae) Dahl 1926–2001
    1. 1. Ruth (Ann Marie) Nichols 1945–2005
    2. 2. Charles (Edwin) Nichols 1951–2011
  4. 4. Baby Nichols 1908–1908

Dorcas Donaldson's Timeline

11 Records

1871
11 May 1871
Birth of Dorcas Annie Donaldson in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States
1871
11 Mar 1871
Birth of Dorcas Annie Donaldson in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States
1895
1895
Age 24
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 29
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 49
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 59
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 64
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 69
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1959
1959
Age 88
Dorcas Annie Donaldson resided here in Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
1959
10 January 1959
Age 88
Death of Dorcas Annie Donaldson in Wells, Rice, Minnesota
Wells, Rice, Minnesota

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1871
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1953; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66-28
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T625_856; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 133
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340859
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 788; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1240788
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374734

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1871
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: Minnesota, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Faribault, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, Territorial and State Censuses

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 788; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1240788

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T624_721; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1374734

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T625_856; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 133

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: 1124; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2340859

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1953; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66-28

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota; Roll: T627_1953; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 66-28

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Warsaw, Rice, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 January 1959
    Event Place: Wells, Rice, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Minnesota, Death Index
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