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Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols 1922–2005 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 10 1922

Birth Location: Hickory Tree, Sullivan Co., TN, USA

Death Date: 3 Mar 2005

Death Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Lunsford

Mother: Mary Gross

Spouse(s): Charles Nichols, Clarence Lilly

Children(s): Charles Nichols

Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols was born in 1922 in Hickory Tree, Sullivan Co., TN, USA, the child of James Edward Lunsford And Mary Ethel Gross. In 1930, Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols resided in District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee. In 1935, Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols established residence. Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols married Charles Henry Nichols, Clarence Jasper Lilly, and had children including Charles Roland Nichols, Mary Elizabeth Nichols. Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols passed away in 2005 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols was born in 1922 in Hickory Tree, Sullivan Co., TN, USA, the child of James Edward Lunsford And Mary Ethel Gross.
  • In 1930, Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols resided in District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee.
  • In 1935, Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols established residence.
  • Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols married Charles Henry Nichols, Clarence Jasper Lilly, and had children including Charles Roland Nichols, Mary Elizabeth Nichols.
  • Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols passed away in 2005 in Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Martha Nichols
1922–2005
Birth Place: Hickory Tree, Sullivan Co., TN, USA
Parents
James Edward Lunsford
1886–1963
Laurel Creek, Watauga, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ethel) Gross
1889–1947
Shady Valley, Johnson, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William Gross
1864–1942
Tennessee
Matilda Ford
1868–1934
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ford
1833–1913
Matilda Hale
1836–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Nichols's Descendants

1.
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Martha (Bell Lunsford) Nichols (May 10 1922–3 Mar 2005) m. Charles (henry) Nichols (18 Jul 1914–2005) m. Clarence (Jasper) Lilly (14 Nov 1914–28 Aug 1971)
  1. 1. Charles (Roland) Nichols 1944–2012

Martha Nichols's Timeline

5 Records

1922
May 10 1922
Birth of Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols in Hickory Tree, Sullivan Co., TN, USA
Hickory Tree, Sullivan Co., TN, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols resided here in District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee
District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 13
Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols resided here
None
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 18
Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols resided here in Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
2005
3 Mar 2005
Age 83
Death of Martha Bell Lunsford Nichols in Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, USA
Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 10 1922
    Event Place: Hickory Tree, Sullivan Co., TN, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3937; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 82-4
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 2281; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 27.0; FHL microfilm: 2342015
    [4] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Elizabethton Star; Publication Date: 03 7 2005; Publication Place: Elizabethton, Tennessee, USA; Web edition:
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: 2281; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0001; Image: 27.0; FHL microfilm: 2342015

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3937; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 82-4

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3937; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 82-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Mar 2005
    Event Place: Elizabethton, Carter, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Tennessee; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Elizabethton Star; Publication Date: 03 7 2005; Publication Place: Elizabethton, Tennessee, USA; Web edition:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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