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Ray Nichols 1910–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 November 1910

Birth Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 12 September 1973

Death Location: Otto, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Reuben Nichols

Mother: Emma Nichols

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In 1910, Ray Nichols entered the world in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Reuben James Nichols And Emma Jones Nichols. In 1920, Ray Nichols resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA. Ray Nichols passed away in 1973 in Otto, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1910, Ray Nichols entered the world in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Reuben James Nichols And Emma Jones Nichols.
  • In 1920, Ray Nichols resided in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ray Nichols passed away in 1973 in Otto, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Ray Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Ray Nichols
1910–1973
Birth Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Reuben James Nichols
1881–1943
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Emma (Jones) Nichols
1874–1929
Roane, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elijah (Miller) Carpenter
1827–1914
Nicholas, Fluvanna, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Jane Grady) Carpenter
1837–1917
Lewis County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Carpenter
1815–1884
Mary (wife1)
1815–1859
Dennis Grady
1802–1873
Melvina Vance
1813–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
SAMUEL Miller
1796–1874

Ray Nichols's Timeline

3 Records

1910
16 November 1910
Birth of Ray Nichols in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 10
Ray Nichols resided here in Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1973
12 September 1973
Age 63
Death of Ray Nichols in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 November 1910
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Smithfield, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 September 1973
    Event Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Otto, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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