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Jacob Nicholas 1781–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 17 Jan 1781

Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Lauderdale, , Alabama, USA

Father: Henry Cooper

Mother: Mary Houston

Spouse(s): Mary Cooper

Children(s): Jerusha Nicholas

Jacob Nicholas was born in 1781 in , , Tennessee, USA, the child of Henry Labon Cooper And Mary Houston. Jacob Nicholas married Mary Cooper, and had children including Jerusha Nicholas. Jacob Nicholas passed away in 1850 in Lauderdale, , Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Nicholas was born in 1781 in , , Tennessee, USA, the child of Henry Labon Cooper And Mary Houston.
  • Jacob Nicholas married Mary Cooper, and had children including Jerusha Nicholas.
  • Jacob Nicholas passed away in 1850 in Lauderdale, , Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Cooper
1745–1830
Birth Location: Granville, , North Carolina, USA
HC
Mary Houston
1750–
Birth Location: Lancaster, , Pennsylvania, USA
MH

Spouses(s)

Mary Cooper
1783–1850
Birth Location: , , South Carolina, USA
MC

Children(s)

Jerusha Nicholas
1818–1880
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Nicholas's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Nicholas
1781–1850
Birth Place: , , Tennessee, USA
Parents
Henry Labon Cooper
1745–1830
Granville, , North Carolina, USA
Mary Houston
1750–
Lancaster, , Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William Cooper
1725–1782
Lunnenberg, Surry, Virginia, USA
Malea Labon
1725–
Chickasaw, , ,
Robert Houston
1720–1761
Rockbridge, , Virginia, USA
Margaret Davidson
1725–1745
Lancaster, , Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Kelly
1705–1729
Chickasaw Woman
1705–
Samuel Davidson
1700–1787
Ann Dunlap
1702–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ta-Ca-Ma-Saifs BLACK-CHEST
1680–1733
Nancy Moytoy
1680–1760

Jacob Nicholas's Descendants

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Jacob Nicholas (About 17 Jan 1781–1850) m. Mary Cooper (1783–1850)
  1. 1. Jerusha Nicholas 1818–1880 m. Wesley Creel 1820–1880
    1. 1. Albert (Lee) Creel 1859–1925 m. Eliza (Ann) Jones 1859–1939
      1. 1. Scarber Creel 1903–
      2. 2. Maud Creel 1894–1980
      3. 3. Azzie (Lamar) Creel 1889–1910
      4. 4. William (Bradley) Creel 1887–1973
      5. 5. James (Charles) Creel 1884–1954
      6. 6. Ida (Ellen) Creel 1879–1957
      7. 7. Jacob (Thomas Tom) Creel 1877–1947
      8. 8. Esther Creel 1907–2003
      9. 9. Ollie Creel 1910–
      10. 10. Azzie (Lamar) Creel 1889–1910
      11. 11. Ollie Creel 1910–
      12. 12. Mary (Ada) Creel 1881–1920 m. Robert (Baxter) Hunter 1876–1962
        1. 1. Hayes (K 'Hezie') Hunter 1910–1991 m. Verbie (Mae) Killens 1915–1965
        2. 2. Wina Hunter 1900–
        3. 3. Pearline Hunter 1918–
        4. 4. Verna (R) Hunter 1901–
        5. 5. Estell Hunter 1908–
        6. 6. Werno Hunter 1918–
        7. 7. Hazel Hunter 1910–
        8. 8. Baker Hunter 1914–
        9. 9. Azil Hunter 1906–
        10. 10. Hughie Hunter 1903–
        11. 11. L (Z) Hunter 1912–
        12. 12. Herbert (Eugene) Hunter 1905–1990 m. Fannie (Mae) Nowell 1910–1984
        13. 13. Estell Hunter 1907–1996
        14. 14. Harry Hunter 1909–
        15. 15. Hue Hunter 1903–
        16. 16. Annie Hunter 1906–
        17. 17. Walter Hunter 1895–1920
        18. 18. Lessie Hunter 1896–1979
        19. 19. Mabel Hunter 1898–
        20. 20. Anna Hunter 1900–
        21. 21. Pearlene Hunter 1918–
        22. 22. Werno Hunter 1918–
        23. 23. Baker Hunter 1913–1972
        24. 24. L (Z) Hunter 1911–1978
        25. 25. Hazel Hunter 1910–
        26. 26. Azil Hunter 1906–1998
        27. 27. Hughie Hunter 1903–
        28. 28. Verna (R) Hunter 1900–1975
        29. 29. Wayne (O) Hunter 1915–1982
        30. 30. Azzie Hunter 1906–1998
    2. 2. James Creel 1870–1963
    3. 3. John (Henry B) Creel 1863–1942
    4. 4. Elizabeth Creel 1840–
    5. 5. Martha Creel 1857–
    6. 6. Mary (Virginia) Creel 1854–1923
    7. 7. Thomas (Henry) Creel 1850–1924
    8. 8. Jacob Creel 1847–1860
    9. 9. Elijah Creel 1845–1899
    10. 10. Benjamin Creel 1844–
    11. 11. Berry CREEL 1844–
    12. 12. Tyra (H) CREEL 1842–
    13. 13. Ira Creel 1840–1911

Jacob Nicholas's Timeline

2 Records

1781
About 17 Jan 1781
Birth of Jacob Nicholas in , , Tennessee, USA
, , Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 69
Death of Jacob Nicholas in Lauderdale, , Alabama, USA
Lauderdale, , Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 17 Jan 1781
    Event Place: , , Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lauderdale, , Alabama, USA
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