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Franklin Rufus NICHOLS 1916–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1916

Birth Location: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA

Death Date: 25 Aug 2005

Death Location: Roane, Navarro, Texas, USA

Father: James NICHOLS

Mother: Effie Nichols

Spouse(s): Ruby Nichols

Children(s):

The story of Franklin Rufus NICHOLS began in 1916 in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA. In 1920, Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided in Navarro County, Texas, USA. In 1930, Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided in Navarro County, Texas, USA. Franklin Rufus NICHOLS married Ruby Glee Payne Nichols, and had children including Frances Kaye Nichols Swope Glenn, Jimmie Sue Nichols Ferguson, Patricia A Nichols. Franklin Rufus NICHOLS passed away in 2005 in Roane, Navarro, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Rufus NICHOLS began in 1916 in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided in Navarro County, Texas, USA.
  • In 1930, Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided in Navarro County, Texas, USA.
  • Franklin Rufus NICHOLS married Ruby Glee Payne Nichols, and had children including Frances Kaye Nichols Swope Glenn, Jimmie Sue Nichols Ferguson, Patricia A Nichols.
  • Franklin Rufus NICHOLS passed away in 2005 in Roane, Navarro, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James NICHOLS
1874–1952
Birth Location: Woodland, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
JN
Effie Nichols
1883–1954
Birth Location: Navarro County, Texas, USA
EN

Spouses(s)

Ruby Nichols
1916–2004
Birth Location: Navarro County, Texas, USA
RN

Children(s)

Franklin NICHOLS's Ancestors

Self
Franklin NICHOLS
1916–2005
Birth Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
Parents
James Benjamin NICHOLS
1874–1952
Woodland, Chickasaw, Mississippi, USA
Effie (Rebecca BRYANT) Nichols
1883–1954
Navarro County, Texas, USA
Grandparents
James (Henry) BRYANT
1850–1924
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Sarah (Emma BRIGHT) Bryant
1853–1922
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
David BRYANT
1826–1904
Rebecca Bryant
1828–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
7 HARLAN
1786–1865
7 Harlan
1790–1868

Franklin NICHOLS's Timeline

8 Records

1916
14 May 1916
Birth of Franklin Rufus NICHOLS in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided here in Navarro County, Texas, USA
Navarro County, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided here in Navarro County, Texas, USA
Navarro County, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided here in Navarro County, Texas, USA
Navarro County, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 24
Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided here in Navarro County, Texas, USA
Navarro County, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 34
Franklin Rufus NICHOLS resided here in Coryell County, Texas, USA
Coryell County, Texas, USA
2005
23 Aug 2005
Age 89
Death of Franklin Rufus NICHOLS in Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
2005
25 Aug 2005
Age 89
Burial of Franklin Rufus NICHOLS in Roane, Navarro, Texas, USA
Roane, Navarro, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1916
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA; NavigatorId=208556&op=tributeObituary&viewOpt=dpaneOnly&ItemId=290596
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1100
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [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: Coryell, Texas; Roll: 5651; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 50-16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Navarro County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Navarro County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Navarro County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Navarro County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1100
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Coryell County, Texas, 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: Coryell, Texas; Roll: 5651; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 50-16

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Corsicana, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA; NavigatorId=208556&op=tributeObituary&viewOpt=dpaneOnly&ItemId=290596
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Aug 2005
    Event Place: Roane, Navarro, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current, Publication Place: Corsicana, Texas, USA; NavigatorId=208556&op=tributeObituary&viewOpt=dpaneOnly&ItemId=290596
    [2] U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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