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John Joshua Nichols 1825–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1825

Birth Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 2 February 1894

Death Location: White Plains, Surry, North Carolina, USA

Father: Dudley Nichols

Mother: Sarah Bingham

Spouse(s): Nancy Simpson, Hellen Blackwood

Children(s): John Nichols, George Nichols, Susan Nichols, Ada Nichols, William Nichols, Washington Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Julius Nichols, Solomon Nichols, Joel Nichols, Munsey Nichols, Winnie Nichols, Blanche Nichols, Johnanna Nichols

In 1825, John Joshua Nichols entered the world in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, born to Dudley Nichols And Sarah Bingham. In 1870, John Joshua Nichols resided in Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA. John Joshua Nichols married Hellen Elizabeth Blackwood, Nancy Jane Simpson, and had children including Ada Nichols, Blanche Nichols, George Yancey Nichols, Joel Nichols, John William Nichols, Johnanna Nichols, Julius Oscar Nichols, Munsey Spurgeon Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Solomon Franklin Nichols, Susan Alice Nichols, Washington Nichols, William Albert Nichols, Winnie Eliza Nichols. John Joshua Nichols passed away in 1894 in White Plains, Surry, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1825, John Joshua Nichols entered the world in Surry County, North Carolina, USA, born to Dudley Nichols And Sarah Bingham.
  • In 1870, John Joshua Nichols resided in Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Joshua Nichols married Hellen Elizabeth Blackwood, Nancy Jane Simpson, and had children including Ada Nichols, Blanche Nichols, George Yancey Nichols, Joel Nichols, John William Nichols, Johnanna Nichols, Julius Oscar Nichols, Munsey Spurgeon Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Solomon Franklin Nichols, Susan Alice Nichols, Washington Nichols, William Albert Nichols, Winnie Eliza Nichols.
  • John Joshua Nichols passed away in 1894 in White Plains, Surry, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Nichols's Ancestors

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John Nichols
1825–1894
Birth Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Dudley Nichols
1784–1885
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Bingham
1795–1863
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edmond (Bingham) Sr
1774–1852
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Lucy Bays
1774–1857
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Nichols's Descendants

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John (Joshua) Nichols (14 October 1825–2 February 1894) m. Nancy (Jane) Simpson (9 June 1825–21 April 1889) m. Hellen (Elizabeth) Blackwood (11 June 1853–13 July 1923)
  1. 1. John (William) Nichols 1854–1924
  2. 2. George (Yancey) Nichols 1847–1929
  3. 3. Susan (Alice) Nichols 1861–1938
  4. 4. Ada Nichols 1858–1923 m. Henry (James) Hull 1852–1918
    1. 1. Edward (A) Hull 1880–
    2. 2. Consy Hull 1884–
    3. 3. Lollie (S) Hull 1885–
    4. 4. Lacy (F) Hull 1890–
    5. 5. John (H) Hull 1894–
    6. 6. Cora (J.) Hull 1879–1957 m. James (Billson) Jurney 1872–1949
      1. 1. Fred Jurney 1916–1971
      2. 2. Coy (Robert) Journey 1911–1966
      3. 3. Mattie (Lou) Journey 1901–
      4. 4. Maggie (Janette) Journey 1903–
      5. 5. Coris (E) Journey 1906–
      6. 6. John (Franklin) Journey 1907–1946 m. Melissa (Marie) James 1917–1983
        1. 1. Barbara (Alverta) Journey 1935–2019
      7. 7. William (Lacey) Journey 1910–
      8. 8. Agnes (C) Journey 1913–
      9. 9. Clyde (Thomas) Journey 1919–
      10. 10. Jettie (M) Journey 1900–
      11. 11. James (Howard) Journey 1914–1918
  5. 5. William (Albert) Nichols 1848–1927
  6. 6. Washington Nichols 1850–1920
  7. 7. Sarah Nichols 1858–1882
  8. 8. Julius (Oscar) Nichols 1891–1892
  9. 9. Solomon (Franklin) Nichols 1853–1910
  10. 10. Joel Nichols 1857–1911
  11. 11. Munsey (Spurgeon) Nichols 1893–1948
  12. 12. Winnie (Eliza) Nichols 1855–1946
  13. 13. Blanche Nichols 1860–1870
  14. 14. Johnanna Nichols 1868–1947

John Nichols's Timeline

7 Records

1825
October 14, 1825
Birth of John Joshua Nichols in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1825
14 October 1825
Birth of John Joshua Nichols in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1870
1870
Age 45
John Joshua Nichols resided here in Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 55
John Joshua Nichols resided here in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
1894
2 Feb 1894
Age 69
Death of John Joshua Nichols in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1894
2 February 1894
Age 69
Death of John Joshua Nichols in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
1894
1894
Age 69
John Joshua Nichols - Probate in Surry, North Carolina, USA
Surry, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 14, 1825
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1825
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1161; Page: 331A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 983; Page: 116A; Enumeration District: 176

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Surry County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1894
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1894
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: White Plains, Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1894
    Event Place: Surry, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Surry County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Surry, North Carolina

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