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Joseph Alvin Nichols 1891–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Apr 1891

Birth Location: Clay County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1960

Death Location: Clay County, Arkansas, USA

Father: William Nichols

Mother: Cordelia Blake

Spouse(s): Lora Nichols

Children(s): Junior Nickler, Jack Nichols, Hershel Nichols, B Nichols, Lora Nichols, Charlene Nichols, Lewis Nichols, J Nichols

In 1891, Joseph Alvin Nichols entered the world in Clay County, Arkansas, USA, born to William A Nichols And Cordelia Emeline Blake. In 1900, Joseph Alvin Nichols resided in Chalk Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA. In 1910, Joseph Alvin Nichols resided in Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA. Joseph Alvin Nichols married Lora Lara Phoebe Lewis Nichols, and had children including B Imogene Nichols, Charlene Nichols, Hershel Alvin Nichols, J A Nichols, Jack Nichols, Junior Nickler, Laurene Nichols, Lewis Presley Nichols, Lora Beth Nichols. Joseph Alvin Nichols passed away in 1960 in Clay County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Joseph Alvin Nichols entered the world in Clay County, Arkansas, USA, born to William A Nichols And Cordelia Emeline Blake.
  • In 1900, Joseph Alvin Nichols resided in Chalk Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Joseph Alvin Nichols resided in Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA.
  • Joseph Alvin Nichols married Lora Lara Phoebe Lewis Nichols, and had children including B Imogene Nichols, Charlene Nichols, Hershel Alvin Nichols, J A Nichols, Jack Nichols, Junior Nickler, Laurene Nichols, Lewis Presley Nichols, Lora Beth Nichols.
  • Joseph Alvin Nichols passed away in 1960 in Clay County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nichols
1869–1956
Birth Location: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
WN
Cordelia Blake
1868–1910
Birth Location: Piggott, Clay, Arkansas, USA
CB

Spouses(s)

Lora Nichols
1891–1983
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
LN

Children(s)

Junior Nickler
1925–
Birth Location: Arkansas
JN
Jack Nichols
1922–1992
Birth Location: Piggott, Clay, Arkansas, USA
JN
Hershel Nichols
1915–2005
Birth Location: Arkansas
HN
B Nichols
1920–
Birth Location: Arkansas
BN
Lora Nichols
1931–2001
Birth Location: Piggott, Clay, Arkansas, USA
LN
Charlene Nichols
1927–
Birth Location: Clay County, Arkansas, USA
CN
Lewis Nichols
1914–1914
Birth Location: Clay, Arkansas, United States
LN
J Nichols
1925–
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Joseph Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Nichols
1891–1960
Birth Place: Clay County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
William A Nichols
1869–1956
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Cordelia (Emeline) Blake
1868–1910
Piggott, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Newton (G) Nichols
1843–1915
Tennessee, USA
Sarah (W) Gills
1851–
Obion County, Tennessee, USA
Henry (Coleman) Blake
1849–1920
, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Susan (Jane) Mcleskey
1843–1927
, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Alfred Nichols
1814–1860
Eleanor Anthony
1810–1860
William Gills
1824–1880
Lucinda Statham
1830–1888
Henry Blake
1817–1875
Joannah Ward
1822–1883
John McCleskey
1806–1888
Elizabeth Osborne
1807–1879
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Nichols
1775–1850
Hannah James
1780–
Philip Anthony
1754–1838
Mary Elizabeth
1775–1872
Mary WOODSON
1781–1860
Anderson Sr.
1779–1861
Sarah Tatum
1800–
William Statham
1800–1859
James Sr
1785–1850
Elizabeth Gunn
1787–1880
William McLeskey
1766–1836
Amry
1762–1845
John Osborne
1780–1840
Sarah Hill
1785–1840

Joseph Nichols's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Alvin) Nichols (20 Apr 1891–19 Feb 1960) m. Lora ((Lara) Phoebe Lewis) Nichols (10 Sep 1891–Sep 1983)
  1. 1. Junior Nickler 1925–
  2. 2. Jack Nichols 1922–1992 m. Everal (I) Schonfield 1923–2021 m. Everal (I) Schonfeld 1923–2021 m. Everal (Irene) Schonfeld 1938–2021
    1. 1. Joyce (Elizabeth) Nichols 1946–2011 m. Sylvester (I) Marik 1948–2016 m. Elroy (“Roy” Charles) Heiman 1920–1999
    2. 2. Alan Nichols 1951–2020
  3. 3. Hershel (Alvin) Nichols 1915–2005 m. Christola (Irene) Kirk 1918–1992
  4. 4. B (Imogene) Nichols 1920– m. Gerald Nichols 1917–
  5. 5. Lora (Beth) Nichols 1931–2001 m. Sherman (Lester) Somers 1925–2002 m. Billy (Hayes) Rainwater –1979
  6. 6. Charlene Nichols 1927–
  7. 7. Lewis (Presley) Nichols 1914–1914
  8. 8. J (A) Nichols 1925–

Joseph Nichols's Timeline

10 Records

1891
20 Apr 1891
Birth of Joseph Alvin Nichols in Clay County, Arkansas, USA
Clay County, Arkansas, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here in Chalk Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Chalk Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here in Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA
1915
abt 1915
Age 24
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here
None
1920
1920
Age 29
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here in Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here in Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 49
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here in Liddell Twp, Liddell, Clay, Arkansas, USA
Liddell Twp, Liddell, Clay, Arkansas, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
Joseph Alvin Nichols resided here in Clay, Arkansas
Clay, Arkansas
1960
19 Feb 1960
Age 69
Death of Joseph Alvin Nichols in Clay County, Arkansas, USA
Clay County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Apr 1891
    Event Place: Clay County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Arkansas
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 470
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: 68; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 556.0; FHL microfilm: 2339803
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Clay; Roll: 1522834
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chalk Bluff, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: 53; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240053
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: T624_43; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374056

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chalk Bluff, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chalk Bluff, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: 53; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1240053

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prairie, Boone, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Prairie, Boone, Arkansas; Roll: T624_43; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374056

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1915
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: Abt 1892

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: T625_57; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 21; Image: 470

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Saint Francis, Clay, Arkansas; Roll: 68; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0033; Image: 556.0; FHL microfilm: 2339803

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Liddell Twp, Liddell, Clay, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Clay, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; State Headquarters: Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Clay, Arkansas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Arkansas; Registration County: Clay; Roll: 1522834

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1960
    Event Place: Clay County, Arkansas, USA
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