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Ira Richardson Nicholson 1793–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1793

Birth Location: Greenville Dist., Greenville Co., SC

Death Date: 24 January 1840

Death Location: Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Nicholson

Mother: Martha Richardson

Spouse(s): Jane Palmer

Children(s): Harriet Nicholson, William Nicholson, Martha Nicholson, Evan Nicholson, Mary Nicholson, Myra Nicholson, Silas Nicholson, Jane Nicholson, Baylus Nicholson, Sarah Nicholson, Bailey Nicholson

Ira Richardson Nicholson was born in 1793 in Greenville Dist., Greenville Co., SC, the child of William Evan Nicholson And Martha Richardson. Ira Richardson Nicholson married Jane Jinny Palmour Palmer, and had children including Bailey Nicholson, Baylus Arrell Nicholson, Evan John Nicholson, Harriet Nicholson, Jane Nicholson, Martha Nicholson, Mary Nicholson, Myra Nicholson, Sarah Sally Nicholson, Silas Berry Nicholson, William James Nicholson. Ira Richardson Nicholson passed away in 1840 in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ira Richardson Nicholson was born in 1793 in Greenville Dist., Greenville Co., SC, the child of William Evan Nicholson And Martha Richardson.
  • Ira Richardson Nicholson married Jane Jinny Palmour Palmer, and had children including Bailey Nicholson, Baylus Arrell Nicholson, Evan John Nicholson, Harriet Nicholson, Jane Nicholson, Martha Nicholson, Mary Nicholson, Myra Nicholson, Sarah Sally Nicholson, Silas Berry Nicholson, William James Nicholson.
  • Ira Richardson Nicholson passed away in 1840 in Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Ira Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Ira Nicholson
1793–1840
Birth Place: Greenville Dist., Greenville Co., SC
Parents
William Evan Nicholson
1765–1820
Albemarle Parish, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Martha Richardson
1763–1846
Pickensville, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (William) Nicholson
1740–1802
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Andrews
1744–1840
Albemarle Parish, Surry, Virginia, United States
Col. (William) Richardson
1737–1799
St Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Mary Davis
1740–1820
Joppa, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1719–1752
Mary Sargent
1720–1758
John Andrews
1700–1773
Sarah ELLIS
1726–1764
Thomas Richardson
1692–1771
Sarah Standiford
1699–1769
William Davis
1707–1774
Elizabeth Tayman
1710–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Sargent
1678–1768
Mary Walker-Sargent
1680–1725
Benjamin I
1688–1758
Elizabeth Rogers
1692–1750
Lawrence Sr.
1650–1701
Ann Taylor
1662–1716
John Standiford
1679–1720
Margaret Skelton
1679–1716
Thomas Davis
1668–1749
Mary Pierpoint
1668–1749
Benjamin Tayman
1670–1731
Sarah Ray
1670–

Ira Nicholson's Descendants

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Ira (Richardson) Nicholson (1793–24 January 1840) m. Jane ("Jinny" Palmour) Palmer (07 Jun 1793–24 Jan 1843)
  1. 1. Harriet Nicholson 1822–1895 m. Andrew (Jackson Madison) Billingsley 1817–1850 m. James (Jackson) Pell 1824–1856
    1. 1. Rhoda ("Rose") Billingsley 1841–1916 m. Samuel (George) Herndon 1839–1876
      1. 1. Edmund (Lee Herndon) Sr. 1864–1937 m. Clara (Virginia) Platt 1864–1947
        1. 1. Samuel (G) Herndon 1885–
        2. 2. Rhoda (J) Herndon 1888–1959
        3. 3. Edmund (Lee Herndon) Jr. 1888–
        4. 4. Clara (Platt) Herndon 1889–1947
      2. 2. Ella (Pauline) Herndon 1861–1923 m. Rev. (Nicholas Grady Ballenger) Sr 1857–1937
        1. 1. Clara (Elizabeth "Beth") Ballenger 1900–1936 m. John (Williamson) Mills 1896–1964
        2. 2. Lula (Marie) Ballenger 1880–1946 m. John (Allen Dendy) Sr. 1875–
        3. 3. Lillian (Rhoda) Ballenger 1882–1966 m. Edward (Warren) McElmurray 1870–1949
        4. 4. Eva (Mae) Ballenger 1884–1980 m. Rev. (Robert Peter) Walker 1873–1946
        5. 5. Samuel (Herndon) Ballenger 1887–1947
        6. 6. Ruth (E) Ballenger 1891–1981 m. James (Sampson) Strom 1881–1946 m. John (Addison Lawrence) Caudle 1888–1972
        7. 7. Pauline Ballenger 1906–1985
        8. 8. Nicholas (Grady Ballenger) Jr 1897–1898
        9. 9. Nina (Grady) Ballenger 1894– m. Robert (Adger) Burkett 1888–1973
      3. 3. Infant (Son) Herndon 1873–1873
      4. 4. Lillie (A) Herndon 1867–1906 m. Broadus (Bennett) West 1867–1951
      5. 5. Maude (V) Herndon 1874–1949 m. Thomas (W.) Thompson 1872–1933
        1. 1. Broadus Thompson 1899–1947 m. Jane (Bruce) Guignard 1903–2002
        2. 2. Lillian (Estelle) Thompson 1904–1993 m. Alfred (J) Johnston 1901–1996
        3. 3. Dr (Herndon Walter) Thompson 1895–1938 m. Olive (Audrey) Sompayrac 1901–1994
      6. 6. Samuel (Andrew George) Herndon 1870–1942 m. Minnie (Estelle) Thompson 1874–1915 m. Mary (Augusta) Herndon 1878–1966
        1. 1. Claud (V.) Hernden 1907–1972 m. Birdie (P) Holmes 1913–1978 m. Carlene (Loreta) Herndon 1914–1992
        2. 2. Pauline (V) Herndon 1910–2001 m. Angelo (Lorenzo) Foglino 1906–2002
        3. 3. Rhoda (Estelle) Herndon 1898–1988 m. Oscar (Forrest) Payne 1895–1969 m. George (Winfield) Morris 1897–1933 m. Homer (Stoddart) Watters 1895–1958
        4. 4. John (Walter “Jack”) Herndon 1904–1965 m. Verna (Lydell) Cooper 1898–1975
        5. 5. Robert (R) Herndon 1897–1986
        6. 6. Sarah (Augusta) Herndon 1919–2001 m. Woodrow (Odell) May 1918–2001 m. Matthew (Bruce) Hannl 1890–1948 m. Grady (Eugene) Staggs 1920–1968 m. Rayford (Carrel) Kilgore 1911–1948 m. Willie (Lee (Billie)) Mink 1909–1982 m. J (W) Burroughs 1920–1992 m. Earl (William) Smith 1929–1982
        7. 7. Samuel (Andrew George Herndon) II 1901–1943 m. Daisy (Bell) Huston 1913–1990
        8. 8. William (Thompson) Herndon 1912–1993 m. Margie (Irene) Rainey 1920–2015 m. Billie (Louise) Stroup 1923–1981
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson Madison Billingsley) Jr 1843–1917 m. Eleanor (Mandanie "Dana") Taylor 1849–1928
    3. 3. Evan (Francis) Pell 1851–1901 m. Elizabeth (H) Pell 1848–1931 m. Esther (Jane) Pell 1853–1888
      1. 1. Hampton (Arlander Pell,) Sr. 1876–1952 m. Adelaide (Bradburn) Pell 1889–1973
        1. 1. Henrietta Pell 1911–2001
        2. 2. Carrol (Evan) Pell 1925–2010
        3. 3. Dana (Bird) Courtney 1905–1971
        4. 4. Hortense (Anita) Gunter 1916–2015
        5. 5. Hampton (Arlander Pell) Jr. 1910–1958 m. Lessie Reid 1911–2002
        6. 6. Bradburn (Francis) Pell 1917–1979
      2. 2. Dana (B) Pell 1879–
      3. 3. Minnie (L) Pell 1880–
      4. 4. Lautie Pell 1895–1897
      5. 5. Claude (Deleon) Pell 1873–
    4. 4. Clara (Ada) Pell 1853–1906 m. Joseph (W) Ivester 1855–1926
      1. 1. Minnie (M) Ivester 1897–1977 m. Claude (Mack) Miller 1890–1937
        1. 1. Clara (Pell) Miller 1917–2005
        2. 2. Jean Marshall 1929–2016
        3. 3. Mary (Jo) Shaffer 1922–2017
        4. 4. Frances (E.) Miller 1919–2001
      2. 2. Harriett ("Hattie" Zellian) Ivester 1880–1977 m. Robert (Grattan) Lebby 1873–1925
        1. 1. Virginia (Pell) Lebby 1906–2002 m. Joseph (Downing) Wells 1901–1952 m. Robert (Alleyn) WAYNE 1914–1976
        2. 2. Myrtle (Grattan) Lebby 1904–2003
      3. 3. Henry (Julius) Ivester 1883–1943
      4. 4. William (Ray) Ivester 1885–1946
      5. 5. Joseph (Clyde) Ivester 1888–1946
      6. 6. Nina (Merlee) Ivester 1893–1975
    5. 5. William (Marian) Pell 1848–1892 m. Carrie Walker 1861–1947
      1. 1. Harley (Andrew) Pell 1895–1967 m. Margaret Pell 1903–1995
        1. 1. Harley (Andrew Pell) Jr 1931–1998
        2. 2. Zeddie (Jerry) Pell 1921–1979
        3. 3. Puis (Herndon) Pell 1925–2002
        4. 4. Edward Pell 1940–1987
        5. 5. Clara Nicholson 1923–2011
      2. 2. Willie Pell 1881–1881
      3. 3. Pius (Pell) Pell 1882–1885
      4. 4. Dewitt Pell 1887–1966
      5. 5. Hattie Pell 1889–
      6. 6. Grover Pell 1892–
    6. 6. Nina (Manerva) Pell 1856–1932 m. Archibald (Dupree) Gaillard 1854–1905
      1. 1. Willard (Effie) Gaillard 1875–1910 m. Eva (Greer) Roper 1878–1950 m. Lillie Gaillard 1877–
        1. 1. Ernest (G. Gaillard) Sr 1898–1971 m. Grace (E) Heller 1897–1978
        2. 2. Ruth (A) Gaillard 1902–1983 m. Jesse (Donnald) Dobbins 1906–1989 m. Earle (Melancthon) Lineberger 1899–1925
        3. 3. Elise Gaillard 1907–
        4. 4. Lula Lum 1893–
        5. 5. Herbert Gaillard 1903–
        6. 6. Sallie Gaillard 1897–
        7. 7. Carrie Gaillard 1900–
      2. 2. Burt (Dupre) Gaillard 1883–1955 m. Mae Lease 1883–1954
        1. 1. Jack (Pell) Gaillard 1904–1975
        2. 2. Burt (C) Gaillard 1913–1976
        3. 3. Katharine Gaillard 1899–
      3. 3. Minnie (P) Gaillord 1889–
  2. 2. William (James) Nicholson 1823–1864 m. Clarissa (Clorinda) Inman 1827–1875
    1. 1. William (James Nicholson) * 1848–1935
      1. 1. Meta (Maria) Nicholson 1890–1981
        1. 1. Lola (Ethel) Galloway 1914–2008
    2. 2. Frances (Rebecca) Nicholson 1848–1893
    3. 3. James Nicholson 1851–
    4. 4. E (Jane) Nicholson 1851–1935
    5. 5. Elizabeth Nicholson 1854–1940
    6. 6. Harriett (L) Nicholson 1855–1937
    7. 7. Edward (C) Nicholson 1857–1864
    8. 8. Lula (Ellen) Nicholson 1860–1902
    9. 9. Roxana (Alvercina) Nicholson 1863–1942
    10. 10. Baylus (Clayton) Nicholson 1864–1954
  3. 3. Martha Nicholson 1820–1883 m. William (M) Holden 1814–1893
    1. 1. Martha (Mattie Holden) Beck 1848–1908
      1. 1. William (Jasper) Beck 1870–1924
        1. 1. Charles (Bright) Beck 1892–1942
      2. 2. Mary (Josie) Beck 1872–1942
        1. 1. Lela (Bleckley) (Mann) 1897–1981
    2. 2. John (C) Holden 1846–1877
    3. 3. Sarah (Adeline) Holden 1838–1903
    4. 4. Mary (Manerva) Holden 1841–1880
    5. 5. Harriet (E.) Morgan 1845–1909
    6. 6. Ira Holden 1853–1908
    7. 7. Jane Perry 1848–1923
    8. 8. Virgil (F.) Holden 1864–1935
    9. 9. Susan Holden 1855–1949
    10. 10. Andrew (Pickens) Holden 1860–1908
    11. 11. Amanda (Malinda) Moss 1857–1913
  4. 4. Evan (John) Nicholson 1813–1875
  5. 5. Mary Nicholson 1816–1880
    1. 1. James (Lawrence Orr) Barker 1851–1907
      1. 1. Theodore (Decatur) Barker 1898–1953 m. Ora (Evelyn) Barker 1903–1977
        1. 1. John (Allen) Barker 1928–2012 m. Imogene King 1929–2021
  6. 6. Myra Nicholson 1826–1905 m. Jesse Lay 1822–1908
  7. 7. Silas (Berry) Nicholson 1830–1894 m. Mary (Matilda) Moody 1834–1905
    1. 1. Martha (C) Nicholson 1874–1943
    2. 2. William (A) Nicholson 1871–
    3. 3. Harriet Nicholson 1878–
    4. 4. Jane Nicholson 1857–
    5. 5. Sarah (Amanda) Nicholson 1859–1886 m. Samuel (Hicks) Jackson 1851–1930
      1. 1. Mary (Dorcas) Jackson 1882–1929
      2. 2. William (Perry) Jackson 1880–1958
      3. 3. John (Berry) Jackson 1886–1960
    6. 6. Bennett Nicholson 1860–
    7. 7. Silas (Berry Nicholson) Jr 1863–1946
    8. 8. Bayless Nicholson 1865–
    9. 9. Matilda Nicholson 1869–
  8. 8. Jane Nicholson 1832–1900 m. Isaac Holden 1827–1864
    1. 1. William (V.) Holden 1857–1937
      1. 1. Rev (Elisha Alexander) Holden 1894–1986 m. Gertrude (MaeRandi) ROBINSON 1896–1958
        1. 1. Carl (Frank) Holden 1931–1993
    2. 2. Isaac Holden 1865–
    3. 3. Miney Holden 1873–1922
    4. 4. Mary (Jane) Holden 1859–1887
  9. 9. Baylus (Arrell) Nicholson 1834–1902 m. Elizabeth Whitmire 1842–1864 m. Jane (Agnes) Rowland 1843–1932
    1. 1. Daniel (William) Nicholson 1861–1941
    2. 2. Leander ("Lee" Jackson) Nicholson 1860–1932
    3. 3. Julia Nicholson 1860–
    4. 4. Carlos (Ira "Bud") Nicholson 1867–1932
    5. 5. Rebecca (Nicholson) (Gaillard) 1866–1964
    6. 6. Balus (Perry) Nichelson 1870–1946
    7. 7. Mary (E Nicholson) (Owens) 1872–1933
    8. 8. Wade (Hampton) Nicholson 1876–1965
    9. 9. Harriett (Flora) Nicholson 1878–1946
    10. 10. Samuel (Dendy) Nicholson 1875–1959
    11. 11. Sallie (R) Nicholson 1880–1951
    12. 12. Essie (Lovena) Nicholson 1885–1915
  10. 10. Sarah ('Sally') Nicholson 1817–1861 m. Capt. (James Albert "Jim") Loveless 1810–1867
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Loveless 1838–1907 m. David (Jared) Roe 1818–1895
      1. 1. Stella (Addie) Rowe 1873–1906 m. Andrew (Johnson) Whatley 1874–1960
        1. 1. Grace (Lillian) Whatley 1902–1985
    2. 2. Evan (Jackson) Loveless 1840–1920
  11. 11. Bailey Nicholson 1834–1892

Ira Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1793
1793
Birth of Ira Richardson Nicholson in Greenville Dist., Greenville Co., SC
Greenville Dist., Greenville Co., SC
1840
24 January 1840
Age 47
Death of Ira Richardson Nicholson in Rabun County, Georgia, USA
Rabun County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Greenville Dist., Greenville Co., SC
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 January 1840
    Event Place: Rabun County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rabun County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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