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Horace Edgar Nichols 1888–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Oct 1888

Birth Location: Damascus, Early County, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 31 DEC 1984

Death Location: Roanoke, Virginia

Father: Joseph Nichols

Mother: Mary Cochrane

Spouse(s): Ida Berry

Children(s):

Horace Edgar Nichols was born in 1888 in Damascus, Early County, Georgia, USA, the child of Joseph Thomas Nichols And Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Jessie Homer Cochrane. Horace Edgar Nichols married Ida Anna Myra Berry, and had children including Charles Nichols. Horace Edgar Nichols passed away in 1984 in Roanoke, Virginia.

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Biography

  • Horace Edgar Nichols was born in 1888 in Damascus, Early County, Georgia, USA, the child of Joseph Thomas Nichols And Mary Elizabeth Lizzie Jessie Homer Cochrane.
  • Horace Edgar Nichols married Ida Anna Myra Berry, and had children including Charles Nichols.
  • Horace Edgar Nichols passed away in 1984 in Roanoke, Virginia.

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Horace Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Horace Nichols
1888–1984
Birth Place: Damascus, Early County, Georgia, USA
Parents
Joseph Thomas Nichols
1857–1937
Cleveland, Bradley, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth Lizzie Jessie Homer) Cochrane
1871–1943
Meriwether County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Washington (Lewis) Nichols
1828–1911
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Wood
1839–1864
Hall, Georgia, USA
George (Washington) Cochran
1849–1914
Abbeville County, South Carolina
Mary (Jane Hannah) Cochran
1842–1905
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nichols
1790–1874
Rebecca Ray
1790–1850
Lazarus Wood
1799–1876
Rebecca Dalrymple
1802–1870
Washington Cochran
1803–1862
Mary McClinton
1810–1858
Harvey Cochran
1808–1882
Mary Block
1810–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Horace Nichols's Timeline

2 Records

1888
17 Oct 1888
Birth of Horace Edgar Nichols in Damascus, Early County, Georgia, USA
Damascus, Early County, Georgia, USA
1984
31 DEC 1984
Age 96
Death of Horace Edgar Nichols in Roanoke, Virginia
Roanoke, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1888
    Event Place: Damascus, Early County, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 DEC 1984
    Event Place: Roanoke, Virginia

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