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Grace Laura Nicholson 1876 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1876

Birth Location: Toulon, Stark County, Illinois

Death Date: 16 June 1940

Death Location: Toulon, Stark County, Illinois

Father: Thomas Nicholson

Mother: Mary Witter

Spouse(s): George Graen

Children(s): Herman Graen

The story of Grace Laura Nicholson began in 1876 in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois. Grace Laura Nicholson married George J Graen, and had children including Herman N Graen. Grace Laura Nicholson passed away in 1940 in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Laura Nicholson began in 1876 in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois.
  • Grace Laura Nicholson married George J Graen, and had children including Herman N Graen.
  • Grace Laura Nicholson passed away in 1940 in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Nicholson
1848 – 1928
Birth Location: Stark, Illinois, USA
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Mary Witter
1850 – 1938
Birth Location: Stark County, Illinois, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

George Graen
1862 – 1952
Birth Location: Toulon, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Herman Graen
1900 – 1958
Birth Location: Toulon, Stark County, Illinois
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Grace Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Grace Nicholson
1876 – 1940
Birth Place: Toulon, Stark County, Illinois
Parents
Thomas Hall Nicholson
1848 – 1928
Stark, Illinois, USA
Mary (Elizabeth (Libbie)) Witter
1850 – 1938
Stark County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
David Nicholson
1818 – 1904
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jane (Young) Johnson
1825 – 1892
Pennsylvania
Isaac (Morgan) Witter
1816 – 1893
Gorham, Ontario, New York, USA
Laura (Malvina) Robinson
1823 – 1895
Lake County, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Nicholson
1790 – 1856
JANE POLLOCK
1782 – 1838
Abraham Johnston
1787 – 1866
Elizabeth Byrne
1798 – 1833
Ezra Witter
1782 – 1856
Deborah Clark
1784 – 1832
Gain Robinson
1798 – 1881
Clarina Hoyt
1803 – 1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Pollock
1739 – 1822
Margaret Johnson
1740 – 1819
James Johnston
1763 – 1843
Esther Turk
1770 – 1846
Isaac Witter
1757 – 1843
Anna Witter
1765 – 1848
James Clark
1746 – 1809
Elizabeth Boughton(Bouton)
1752 – 1841
Oliver Robinson*
1766 – 1830
Elizabeth Johnson*
1772 – 1852
Isaac Hoyt
1774 – 1830
Hannah Banks
1777 – 1859

Grace Nicholson's Descendants

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Grace (Laura) Nicholson (29 April 1876 – 16 June 1940) m. George (J) Graen (8 December 1862 – 1 December 1952)
  1. 1. Herman (N) Graen (26 Oct 1900 – 12 Aug 1958) m. Hilda (Dorothea) Dreller (12 Apr 1901 – 08 Sep 1969)
    1. 1. Delores (Ann) Graen (18 Jan 1933 – 1995) m. Roger (R) Christensen (23 Apr 1927 – 16 Feb 1956)
      1. 1. Betty Christensen (10 Oct 1954 – ) m. Ronald Johnson (12 Jul 1955 – )
        1. 1. Jamie Johnson (13 Jul 1978 – ) m. Chad Hagemeyer (20 Jan 1973 – ) m. Gordon Varuska (Mar 1973 – )
        2. 2. Elizabeth McGeough (12 Apr 1982 – ) m. Brady McGeough
        3. 3. Angela Cutshall (6 Jan 1986 – ) m. Thomas Cutshall

Grace Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1876
29 April 1876
Birth of Grace Laura Nicholson in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois
Toulon, Stark County, Illinois
1940
16 June 1940
Age 64
Death of Grace Laura Nicholson in Toulon, Stark County, Illinois
Toulon, Stark County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1876
    Event Place: Toulon, Stark County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1940
    Event Place: Toulon, Stark County, Illinois
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