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John Adam Nicholas 1859–1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1859

Birth Location: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 7 Mar 1938

Death Location: Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: WILLIAM Nicholas

Mother: Margaret J

Spouse(s): Louisa Arbogast

Children(s): Robert Nicholas, George Nicholas, Pattie Nicholas, Grover Nicholas, Elmer Nicholas, Walter Nicholas, Nellie Sheets, Sarah Nicholas, Florney Nicholas

John Adam Nicholas was born in 1859 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA, the child of William J Nicholas And Margaret J. In 1890, John Adam Nicholas resided in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA. John Adam Nicholas married Louisa F Arbogast, and had children including Elmer Harry Nicholas, Florney L Nicholas, George Fraley Nicholas, Grover Cleveland Nicholas, Nellie B Nicholas Sheets, Pattie Nicholas, Robert Lee Nicholas, Sarah Alice Nicholas, Walter Nicholas. John Adam Nicholas passed away in 1938 in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • John Adam Nicholas was born in 1859 in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA, the child of William J Nicholas And Margaret J.
  • In 1890, John Adam Nicholas resided in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA.
  • John Adam Nicholas married Louisa F Arbogast, and had children including Elmer Harry Nicholas, Florney L Nicholas, George Fraley Nicholas, Grover Cleveland Nicholas, Nellie B Nicholas Sheets, Pattie Nicholas, Robert Lee Nicholas, Sarah Alice Nicholas, Walter Nicholas.
  • John Adam Nicholas passed away in 1938 in Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

WILLIAM Nicholas
1825–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Margaret J
1826–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Louisa Arbogast
1869–1941
Birth Location: Mount Freedom, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
LA

Children(s)

Robert Nicholas
1889–1966
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
RN
George Nicholas
1896–1943
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
GN
Pattie Nicholas
1905–1995
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
PN
Grover Nicholas
1887–1951
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
GN
Elmer Nicholas
1902–1966
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
EN
Walter Nicholas
1898–1966
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
WN
Nellie Sheets
1895–1934
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
NS
Sarah Nicholas
1892–1923
Birth Location: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
SN
Florney Nicholas
1890–1974
Birth Location: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
FN

John Nicholas's Ancestors

Self
John Nicholas
1859–1938
Birth Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
WILLIAM J. Nicholas
1825–
Virginia, USA
Margaret J
1826–
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Nicholas's Descendants

1.
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John (Adam) Nicholas (11 May 1859–7 Mar 1938) m. Louisa (F) Arbogast (20 Apr 1869–8 Sep 1941)
  1. 1. Robert (Lee) Nicholas 1889–1966 m. Minnie (M) Colaw 1882–
  2. 2. George (Fraley) Nicholas 1896–1943
  3. 3. Pattie Nicholas 1905–1995
  4. 4. Grover (Cleveland) Nicholas 1887–1951
  5. 5. Elmer (Harry) Nicholas 1902–1966
  6. 6. Walter Nicholas 1898–1966
  7. 7. Nellie (B Nicholas) Sheets 1895–1934
    1. 1. Daisy (Lee) Sheets 1924–
  8. 8. Sarah (Alice) Nicholas 1892–1923
  9. 9. Florney (L) Nicholas 1890–1974 m. Preston (Davis) Rexrode 1887–1955
    1. 1. Preston (Davis Rexrode) Jr 1920–1920
    2. 2. Roland (Davis) Rexrode 1911–1976 m. Caroline Gregorich 1910–2000
      1. 1. Baby (Son) Rexrode 1949–1949
      2. 2. Robert (Russell) Rexrode 1935–1997
    3. 3. Arnold ("Rex") Rexrode 1918–1989
    4. 4. Kathleen (Rexrode) Slayton 1924–1996
    5. 5. Raymond (P) Rexrode 1929–2005
    6. 6. Hazel (Irene) Rexrode 1926–2012
    7. 7. Burley (Berlie) Rexrode 1922–2005
    8. 8. Ralph (William) Rexrode 1929–1931
    9. 9. Nicholas Rexrode 1914–1990
    10. 10. Vieva (Lue) Rexrode 1916–1920
    11. 11. Ocie (Lee) Rexrode 1909–1980

John Nicholas's Timeline

10 Records

1859
11 May 1859
Birth of John Adam Nicholas in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
1860
29 Apr 1860
Age 1
Birth of John Adam Nicholas in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
1890
6 Aug 1890
Age 31
John Adam Nicholas resided here in Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
1896
20 Aug 1896
Age 37
John Adam Nicholas resided here in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
John Adam Nicholas resided here in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
1905
10 Oct 1905
Age 46
John Adam Nicholas resided here in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
John Adam Nicholas resided here in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
John Adam Nicholas resided here in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
John Adam Nicholas resided here in Greene, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
Greene, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
1938
7 Mar 1938
Age 79
Death of John Adam Nicholas in Greene, Mercer, Illinois, USA
Greene, Mercer, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1860
    Event Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1966; Certificate Number Range: 089101-091650
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 122
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greene, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2076; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341810
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: 1769; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241769
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375706
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1859
    Event Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1890
    Event Place: Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: 1769; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1241769

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Births Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1968; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 122

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Greene, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Greene, Mercer, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2076; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 2341810

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1938
    Event Place: Greene, Mercer, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Park Lawn Cemetery, Jamestown, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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