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Peter Nicholson 1803–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Huffmans Mill, Madison County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1868

Death Location: Madison County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Shadrack NICHOLSON

Mother: Sarah DODSON

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Ramsbottom

Children(s): Ruth Nicholson

Peter Nicholson was born in 1803 in Huffmans Mill, Madison County, Virginia, USA, the child of Shadrack Shady Nicholson And Sarah Dodson. Peter Nicholson married Elizabeth Betsy Ramsbottom, and had children including Ruth A Nicholson. Peter Nicholson passed away in 1868 in Madison County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Peter Nicholson was born in 1803 in Huffmans Mill, Madison County, Virginia, USA, the child of Shadrack Shady Nicholson And Sarah Dodson.
  • Peter Nicholson married Elizabeth Betsy Ramsbottom, and had children including Ruth A Nicholson.
  • Peter Nicholson passed away in 1868 in Madison County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shadrack NICHOLSON
1771–1854
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
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Sarah DODSON
1775–1865
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
SD

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Ramsbottom
1805–1880
Birth Location: Robertson, Madison, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Ruth Nicholson
1833–1910
Birth Location: Madison, Madison, Virginia, USA
RN

Peter Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Peter Nicholson
1803–1868
Birth Place: Huffmans Mill, Madison County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Shadrack 'Shady' NICHOLSON
1771–1854
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Sarah DODSON
1775–1865
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Nicholson's Descendants

1.
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Peter Nicholson (1803–1868) m. Elizabeth (“Betsy”) Ramsbottom (1805–1880)
  1. 1. Ruth (A.) Nicholson 1833–1910
    1. 1. David (Crockett) Nicholson 1866–1943 m. Martha (L) Buracker 1865–1916
      1. 1. Barbara (Florence) Nicholson 1889–1962 m. Willie (Grover) Jenkins 1890–1970
        1. 1. Judy Jenkins 1926–2017 m. Larry (Max) Meadows 1928–2013
        2. 2. George (D) Jenkins 1916–1980
        3. 3. Charles Jenkins 1918–1996
        4. 4. Oscar (D) Jenkins 1921–1963
        5. 5. Robert (F) Jenkins 1923–1986
        6. 6. Martha (F) Jenkins 1924–2013
        7. 7. Mercer Jenkins 1925–2008
        8. 8. David Jenkins 1914–
        9. 9. Meredith Jenkins 1930–2003
        10. 10. William (Bailey) Jenkins 1918–1919
      2. 2. Estaline Nichelson 1899–1976
      3. 3. Iler (Irene) Nichols 1905–1995
      4. 4. Oscar (David) Nicholson 1887–1964 m. Ida (Frances) Corbin 1892–1945
        1. 1. Effie (Gertrude) Nicholson 1930–2009 m. Royce (McCue) May 1919–2007
        2. 2. Virgie (Nicholson) Marks 1920–1994
        3. 3. Carl (Russell) Nicholson 1932–1992
        4. 4. Alfred Nicholson 1922–
        5. 5. Gertrude (Belle “Gertie”) Nicholson 1908–1959 m. Ira (Hester) Brown 1886–1977
        6. 6. Walter Nicholson 1910–1997
        7. 7. Dorothy Nicholson 1913–1982
        8. 8. Noah Nicholson 1914–1978
        9. 9. Arthur Nicholson 1917–1981
        10. 10. Gilbert (Ross) Nicholson 1923–1986
        11. 11. Floyd (David) Nicholson 1928–1990
      5. 5. Lillie (E) Nichelson 1885–1942
        1. 1. James (Autrey Jenkins) Sr 1916–1996
      6. 6. Berta Nichelson 1890–1924
      7. 7. Virginia Nicholson 1892–
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Ann) Nicholson 1893–1931
      9. 9. Martha (Elizabeth) Nicholson 1898–1972 m. Charles (Elmer) Dyer 1880–1974
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Dyer 1928–2000
        2. 2. Anna (Pearl) Dyer 1924–1987
        3. 3. Nellie (Mae) Dyer 1936–2012
        4. 4. Ralph (Lee) Dyer 1927–2007
        5. 5. Daisey (Catherine) Dyer 1920–1980 m. Hunter (Cleveland) Dodson 1910–1996
        6. 6. Della (Florence) Dyer 1922–2015
        7. 7. Daniel (Paul) Dyer 1930–2001
        8. 8. Nelson (Washington) Dyer 1926–1985
        9. 9. Martha ("Mollie" Elizabeth) Dyer 1913–1984 m. Ira (Elton) Dodson 1906–1982
        10. 10. Charles (Edward "Eddie") Dyer 1908–1971
        11. 11. Bertha (May) Dyer 1917–2001
        12. 12. John (Lewis) Dyer 1915–1917
        13. 13. Jesse (Franklin) Dyer 1907–1976
        14. 14. Joseph (Wheeler Dyer) Sr 1911–1984
        15. 15. Nina (Lee) Dyer 1902–1977
      10. 10. Edward (Houston) Nicholson 1897–1977 m. Blanche (Elizabeth) Nicholson 1898–1976
        1. 1. Estelle Nicholson 1920–1992
        2. 2. Lee (Roy) Nicholson 1926–2005
        3. 3. Nellie (Irene Nicholson) Welch 1936–2009
        4. 4. Ida (Bell) Berry 1928–1980
        5. 5. Florine (Ruby) Nicholson 1920–2010 m. John (Samuel) Walker 1888–1948 m. Vander (Adam) Dyer 1911–1990
        6. 6. Elwood Nicholson 1931–2021
        7. 7. James (Stanley) Nicholson 1924–1997
      11. 11. Charles Nicholson 1902–1967
      12. 12. Simon (P) Nicholson 1903–
      13. 13. Ida Nicholson 1905–
      14. 14. Rachel Nicholson 1891–1936 m. James (Wilbur) Buracker 1885–1975
        1. 1. Ruth Buracker 1906–1993
        2. 2. Harold (William) Buracker 1922–1968
        3. 3. Lelia (Belle) Buracker 1908–1958
        4. 4. Mary (Susan) Buracker 1913–
        5. 5. James (Wilbur) Buracker 1917–1993 m. Bessie (Elvis) Cave 1914–2015

Peter Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Peter Nicholson in Huffmans Mill, Madison County, Virginia, USA
Huffmans Mill, Madison County, Virginia, USA
1868
1868
Age 65
Death of Peter Nicholson in Madison County, Virginia, United States of America
Madison County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Huffmans Mill, Madison County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Madison County, Virginia, United States of America
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