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Lora Nicholson 1886–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 May 1886

Birth Location: Will Shoals, Illinois

Death Date: 1981

Death Location: Springerton, White County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Isaac Nicholson

Mother: Minerva Walker

Spouse(s): Albert Phillips

Children(s): Georgia Phillips, Roy Phillips, Leslie Phillips

In 1886, Lora Nicholson entered the world in Will Shoals, Illinois, born to Isaac P Nicholson And Minerva Walker. In 1900, Lora Nicholson resided in Beaver Creek, Hamilton, Illinois, USA. In 1910, Lora Nicholson resided in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA. Lora Nicholson married Albert Richardson Bert Phillips, and had children including Georgia Avanelle Phillips, Leslie Arnold Phillips, Roy Eddie Phillips. Lora Nicholson passed away in 1981 in Springerton, White County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1886, Lora Nicholson entered the world in Will Shoals, Illinois, born to Isaac P Nicholson And Minerva Walker.
  • In 1900, Lora Nicholson resided in Beaver Creek, Hamilton, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1910, Lora Nicholson resided in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA.
  • Lora Nicholson married Albert Richardson Bert Phillips, and had children including Georgia Avanelle Phillips, Leslie Arnold Phillips, Roy Eddie Phillips.
  • Lora Nicholson passed away in 1981 in Springerton, White County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Nicholson
1835–1891
Birth Location: Indiana
IN
Minerva Walker
1851–1928
Birth Location: Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Albert Phillips
1878–1943
Birth Location: , Wayne, Illinois, USA
AP

Children(s)

Georgia Phillips
1906–1962
Birth Location: , White, Illinois, USA
GP
Roy Phillips
1908–1930
Birth Location: Springerton, White, Illinois, USA
RP
Leslie Phillips
1916–1931
Birth Location: Springerton, White, Illinois, USA
LP

Lora Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Lora Nicholson
1886–1981
Birth Place: Will Shoals, Illinois
Parents
Isaac P Nicholson
1835–1891
Indiana
Minerva Walker
1851–1928
Xenia, Clay, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (Edgar) Nicholson
1815–1900
Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
Peninah Nicholson
1817–1856
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Phineas Parker
1790–1840
Zilpha Coleman
1790–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Parker
1764–1851
Elizabeth Albertson
1763–1843
Elijah Coleman
1757–1795
Honor
1755–1830

Lora Nicholson's Descendants

1.
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Lora Nicholson (26 May 1886–1981) m. Albert (Richardson "Bert") Phillips (3 Jan 1878–1 Apr 1943)
  1. 1. Georgia (Avanelle) Phillips 1906–1962 m. Roy (M) Martin 1909–1950
    1. 1. James (Albert) Martin 1930–1941
    2. 2. Georgia (Lee) Martin 1931–2010 m. Elmer (Newton) Toombs 1926–1994
      1. 1. Gordon Toombs –1973
    3. 3. Mary (Rose) Martin 1935–2006
    4. 4. William (Edward) Martin 1939–1957
  2. 2. Roy (Eddie) Phillips 1908–1930
  3. 3. Leslie (Arnold) Phillips 1916–1931

Lora Nicholson's Timeline

8 Records

1886
26 May 1886
Birth of Lora Nicholson in Will Shoals, Illinois
Will Shoals, Illinois
1900
1900
Age 14
Lora Nicholson resided here in Beaver Creek, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
Beaver Creek, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 24
Lora Nicholson resided here in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 34
Lora Nicholson resided here in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 44
Lora Nicholson resided here in Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 49
Lora Nicholson resided here in Rural, Stoddard, Missouri
Rural, Stoddard, Missouri
1940
1940
Age 54
Lora Nicholson resided here in West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1981
1981
Age 95
Death of Lora Nicholson
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 May 1886
    Event Place: Will Shoals, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00803; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 28-29
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Roll: T625_413; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 184
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340302
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver Creek, Hamilton, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240304
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374346
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beaver Creek, Hamilton, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beaver Creek, Hamilton, Illinois; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0047; FHL microfilm: 1240304

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Roll: T624_333; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374346

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Roll: T625_413; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mill Shoals, White, Illinois; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0016; FHL microfilm: 2340302

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Stoddard, Missouri
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00803; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 28-29

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: West Frankfort, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00803; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 28-29

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1981
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Springerton, White County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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