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HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS 1805–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: about 1860

Death Location: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States

Father: ARTHUR NICHOLS

Mother: Winniford Buford

Spouse(s): SYLVANIA JAMES

Children(s): Lawson Nichols, SALLIE NICHOLS, Francis Nichols, Hosea Nickoles, Pervelia Nichols, Margaret Nichols

HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS was born in 1805 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Arthur Nichols And Winniford Buford. In 1860, HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS resided in Grayson, Texas, United States. HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS married Sylvania Jane James, and had children including Francis Marion Frank Nichols, Hosea James Holts Nickoles, Lawson Nichols, Margaret Jane Nichols, Pervelia Velia Nichols, Sallie Watson Nichols. HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS passed away in 1860 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS was born in 1805 in North Carolina, United States, the child of Arthur Nichols And Winniford Buford.
  • In 1860, HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS resided in Grayson, Texas, United States.
  • HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS married Sylvania Jane James, and had children including Francis Marion Frank Nichols, Hosea James Holts Nickoles, Lawson Nichols, Margaret Jane Nichols, Pervelia Velia Nichols, Sallie Watson Nichols.
  • HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS passed away in 1860 in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

ARTHUR NICHOLS
1780–1860
Birth Location: Anson, North Carolina, United States
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Winniford Buford
1785–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
WB

Spouses(s)

SYLVANIA JAMES
1816–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
SJ

Children(s)

Lawson Nichols
1839–1860
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
LN
SALLIE NICHOLS
1851–1920
Birth Location: Texas, United States
SN
Francis Nichols
1837–1880
Birth Location: Arkansas City, Arkansas, Arkansas, United States
FN
Hosea Nickoles
1848–1909
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
HN
Pervelia Nichols
1855–1901
Birth Location: Grayson, Texas, United States
PN
Margaret Nichols
1844–1892
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
MN

HENRY NICHOLS's Ancestors

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HENRY NICHOLS
1805–1860
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
ARTHUR NICHOLS
1780–1860
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Winniford Buford
1785–1850
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Nichols
1760–1823
, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Martha Pettypool
1764–1844
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

HENRY NICHOLS's Descendants

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HENRY (HOLMES) NICHOLS (1805–about 1860) m. SYLVANIA (JANE) JAMES (1816–1880)
  1. 1. Lawson Nichols 1839–1860
  2. 2. SALLIE (WATSON) NICHOLS 1851–1920 m. RUSSELL (W.) COLLIER 1842–1870 m. James (Franklin) Forisha 1847–1925
    1. 1. Jennie Collier 1868–1935 m. WILLIAM (SPENCER) JACKSON 1857–1911 m. Hudson (Allen) Strong 1853–1935
      1. 1. MATTIE (LAURA) JACKSON 1893–1983 m. ERNEST (FRANK) GOOCH 1885–1959
        1. 1. PHYLLIS (EVELYN) GOOCH 1916–1991 m. HULEN (KEY 'SHORTY' MASSEY) STAPP 1911–2002
        2. 2. Letha (Jeneva) Gooch 1912–1960 m. Roy Waddell 1908–1957 m. Lenard (Pearl) Young 1909–1968 m. Robert (E. Penny) Nail 1910–1970
        3. 3. Frankie (Irene) Gooch 1919–1983 m. Warren (Henry) Bartlett 1914–1974
        4. 4. Jacqueline (Ione) Gooch 1925–1988 m. Joe (John) Sarafin 1913–1996 m. James (A) Anderson 1898–1995
        5. 5. Wanda (Jean) Gooch 1930–2017 m. Irvan (William) Stumph 1917–2004 m. Robert (Cecil) Simkins 1921–1963
        6. 6. Norma (Lee) Gooch 1932–2006 m. Ernest (Gordon) Plimmer 1931–2009
        7. 7. Dorothy (Colleen) Gooch 1927–1927
      2. 2. Ralph (Waldo) Jackson 1902–1978 m. Velma Bell 1913–1999 m. Drexel Jackson 1909–
        1. 1. Beverly (Ann) Jackson 1941–2021 m. Andrew (Paul) Blankinship 1938–1967
      3. 3. John (Frank "William L " Jackson) Davis 1900–1969 m. Margaret Jackson 1905– m. Mable (Margaret) Smith 1905–1976
        1. 1. Donald (Lynn) Davis 1949–1993
        2. 2. Doyle (Glynn) Davis 1949–2001
        3. 3. Joe (Bill "J B" Davis) Sr 1938–2009
        4. 4. Alston (Lee Davis) Sr 1931–2012
      4. 4. 1906–1974 m. Marie (Louise) Smouse 1913–2007
        1. 1. Bertie (Lou) Jackson 1935–1990 m. William (Aubrey) Brack 1932–1997
        2. 2. Carol (Sue) Jackson 1938–2010 m. Max (Eugene) Wolf 1933–1995
        3. 3. George (Richard) Jackson 1942–2006 m. Mary ("Micki") Strohmeyer 1897–
        4. 4. Perry (Leroy) Jackson 1937–2009
      5. 5. Edna (Leah) Jackson 1895–1975 m. Jack (E) Gardner 1890– m. William (Raymond) Disney 1896–1959 m. George (Hermann) Schwenker 1898–1985
      6. 6. James (Hardy) Jackson 1890–1963 m. Roienna (Jane) Ogle 1898–1972
        1. 1. Mary (Katherine) Jackson 1926–1928
        2. 2. Hutson (Lee) Jackson 1922–1985 m. Josephine (Helena) Kleisa 1918–1975
        3. 3. Charlotte (Marie) Jackson 1923–1984 m. John (Lewis) Blankenship 1919–1986
        4. 4. Edna (M) Jackson 1930–1981 m. Clair (Arthur 'Bid') McDowell 1925–2011
        5. 5. Ella (Louise) Jackson 1933–1995
        6. 6. Martha (Dorris 'Peggy') Jackson 1934–2004
      7. 7. William (Russell) Jackson 1897–1899
      8. 8. Thomas (Perry) Jackson 1904–1905
    2. 2. James (Henry) Forisha 1891–1963 m. Bessie (Ruth) Dunning 1898–1966
      1. 1. Mary (Evelyn) Forisha 1923–
      2. 2. Helen (Elizabeth) Forisha 1928–2017
      3. 3. Billie (Murray) Forisha 1917–1957 m. Mary (Willie) Edens 1916– m. Adele West –1968
      4. 4. Billie (Murray) Forisha 1917–1957
    3. 3. Mintie Forisha 1881–1953 m. Albert (M) Edwards 1877–1952
      1. 1. John (Wiley) Edwards 1908–1995
      2. 2. Burton Edwards 1909–1995
      3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Edwards 1911–1988
      4. 4. Earnest Edwards 1913–1967 m. Lillian (Evelyn) MALLARD 1920–1987
    4. 4. William (W) Forisha 1883–1963 m. Kate Forisha 1885–
      1. 1. Richard (W) Forisha 1906–
      2. 2. Sylvia (M) Forisha 1910–
    5. 5. Jessie Forisha 1884–1935 m. Olive (Myrtle) Brannan 1886–1981
      1. 1. Jesse (Doyle) Forisha 1909–1986
      2. 2. Virgie (Marguerite) Forisha 1911–1921
      3. 3. Louie (Russell) Forisha 1915–1981
    6. 6. Lucy Forisha 1887–1972 m. James (Franklin) Ellison 1887–1969
      1. 1. Elsie (Juanita) Ellison 1911–2003 m. Charles (E) Williams 1897–1985
      2. 2. James (Franklin) Ellison 1914–1976
      3. 3. Wayne (L) Ellison 1917–1991
      4. 4. Teddy (A) Ellison 1921–1995
    7. 7. Sallie Forisha 1894–1981 m. Henry (Adolph) Guilloud 1891–1963
      1. 1. Cecil (Donald) Guilloud 1923–1927
      2. 2. Jeanette (M) Guilloud 1919–2018
      3. 3. Lyman Guilloud 1921–2013 m. Winnie (Vee) McClendon 1924–1999
        1. 1. Brenda (Sue) Guilloud 1949–1984
  3. 3. Francis (Marion Frank) Nichols 1837–1880
  4. 4. Hosea (James "holts") Nickoles 1848–1909 m. Ada Bassham 1867–1952
    1. 1. Henry (Holmes) Nichols 1900–1951
    2. 2. Unice (W) Nichols 1887–
    3. 3. Charles (Milton) Nicholes 1882–1967 m. Buelah (S) Nicholes 1883–
      1. 1. Howard Nicholes 1907–1986
    4. 4. Eugene Nichols 1893–
    5. 5. Ora (D) Nichols 1898–
    6. 6. Bessie Nichols 1885–
  5. 5. Pervelia (Velia) Nichols 1855–1901 m. Watson Butcher 1852–1948
    1. 1. William (H) Butcher 1884–1949
    2. 2. Ben (B) Butcher 1887–
  6. 6. Margaret (Jane) Nichols 1844–1892 m. Franklin (Hawkins) Kirkbride 1836–1899
    1. 1. James (Henry) Kirkbride 1863–1933
    2. 2. Lafayette Kirkbride 1864–
    3. 3. Edward (Lee) Kirkbride 1867–1920
    4. 4. William Kirkbride 1868–
    5. 5. Mary (Bell) Kirkbride 1869–1936
    6. 6. Cordelia (Ann) Kirkbride 1872–1940
    7. 7. Bounds Kirkbride 1876–1941
    8. 8. Francis (Melvin) Kirkbride 1878–
    9. 9. Joseph Kirkbride 1880–1939
    10. 10. Hosea (Watson) Kirkbride 1885–1969 m. Alma (C) Kirkbride 1896–
    11. 11. Foy Kirkbride 1885–1986
    12. 12. Exa (Mae) Kirkbride 1889–1978

HENRY NICHOLS's Timeline

3 Records

1805
1805
Birth of HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1860
1860
Age 55
HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS resided here in Grayson, Texas, United States
Grayson, Texas, United States
1860
about 1860
Age 55
Death of HENRY HOLMES NICHOLS in Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Grayson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 185; Image: 373.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: ; Source type: ; Number of Pages: ; Submitter Code: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grayson, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Grayson, Texas
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: , Grayson, Texas; Roll: ; Page: 185; Image: 373.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: about 1860
    Event Place: Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States
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