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Sarah Nicholson 1768 – 1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1768

Birth Location: Bute, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Nov 1805

Death Location: Franklin, North Carolina, United States

Father: John Nicholson

Mother: Martha McLemore

Spouse(s): Thomas Raper

Children(s): John Raper, John Raper, William Raper, Jacob Raper, Jacob Raper, Thomas Raper, Isaac Raper, Thomas Raper, Thomas Raper, Jesse Raper, Thomas Raper, Joseph Raper, James Raper, Jackson Raper, Susannah Raper, Charles Raper, Alexander Raper, Nancy Raper, Mary Raper, Savannah Raper, William Raper

The story of Sarah Nicholson began in 1768 in Bute, North Carolina, United States. Sarah Nicholson married Thomas Raper, and had children including John Raper, John McCarroll Raper, William Raper, Jacob Raper, Jacob Raper, Thomas Raper, Isaac Raper, Thomas Raper, Thomas Jacob Raper, Jesse Raper, Thomas Raper, Joseph T Raper, James Raper, Jackson Raper, Susannah Raper, Charles Raper, Alexander Raper, Nancy Raper, Mary Ann Raper, Savannah Raper, William Raper. Sarah Nicholson passed away in 1805 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Nicholson began in 1768 in Bute, North Carolina, United States.
  • Sarah Nicholson married Thomas Raper, and had children including John Raper, John McCarroll Raper, William Raper, Jacob Raper, Jacob Raper, Thomas Raper, Isaac Raper, Thomas Raper, Thomas Jacob Raper, Jesse Raper, Thomas Raper, Joseph T Raper, James Raper, Jackson Raper, Susannah Raper, Charles Raper, Alexander Raper, Nancy Raper, Mary Ann Raper, Savannah Raper, William Raper.
  • Sarah Nicholson passed away in 1805 in Franklin, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nicholson
1745 – 1807
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Martha McLemore
1750 – 1805
Birth Location: Bute, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Raper
1755 – 1829
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

John Raper
1772 – 1829
Birth Location: Hall Co.Georgia
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John Raper
1775 – 1829
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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William Raper
1775 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Jacob Raper
1778 –
Birth Location: Hall, Georgia, United States
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Jacob Raper
1778 –
Birth Location: Hall Co.Georgia
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Thomas Raper
1781 – 1884
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Isaac Raper
1789 – 1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Thomas Raper
1792 – 1868
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Raper
1797 – 1887
Birth Location: Greenville Dist, South Carolina
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Jesse Raper
1797 – 1887
Birth Location: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
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Thomas Raper
1797 – 1887
Birth Location: Perquimans, North Carolina, United States
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Joseph Raper
1798 – 1865
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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James Raper
1808 – 1883
Birth Location: Ivy Log, Union, Georgia, United States
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Jackson Raper
1815 – 1845
Birth Location: –
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Susannah Raper
1817 – 1848
Birth Location: Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
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Charles Raper
1818 – 1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Alexander Raper
1819 – 1894
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
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Nancy Raper
1822 – 1892
Birth Location: Murphy, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Raper
1823 – 1901
Birth Location: Cherokee, Alabama, United States
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Savannah Raper
1829 – 1848
Birth Location: –
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William Raper
1895 – 1972
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Nicholson
1768 – 1805
Birth Place: Bute, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Nicholson
1745 – 1807
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Martha McLemore
1750 – 1805
Bute, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Nicholson's Descendants

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Sarah Nicholson (1768 – 13 Nov 1805) m. Thomas Raper (1755 – Mar 1829)
  1. 1. John Raper (ABT 1772 – MAR 1829)
  2. 2. John (McCarroll) Raper (1775 – 1 Mar 1829) m. Anna Whisenant (1776 – after 1832)
    1. 1. Joseph (Thomas) Raper (1798 – 1870) m. Rachel (Mahala) Box (1805 – 1875)
      1. 1. Alfred Raper (1823 – Before 1870)
      2. 2. Bluford ("Jack") Raper (5 Jan 1825 – 16 Oct 1886) m. Sarah (Nancy) Osborn (1827 – 1866) m. Elizabeth Harber (1835 – 1884) m. Telitha (Jane) Parker (19 Jan 1847 – 22 Dec 1892)
        1. 1. Isaac Raper (20 Sep 1843 – 1896) m. Martha (Jane) Wiggins (1850 – Bef 1876)
        2. 2. Cassa Raper (1844 – 1849)
        3. 3. Martha (C) Raper (6 Aug 1845 – 20 Nov 1863)
        4. 4. Mahaley (Mary) Raper (5 Mar 1847 – 20 Nov 1863) m. Thomas (N) Butler
        5. 5. Mary (F) Raper (1848 – 1849)
        6. 6. Melvina (Ethel) Raper (7 Feb 1850 – 10 Apr 1892) m. Joshua (Taylor) Steele (9 Nov 1846 – 24 Mar 1914) m. Joshua Steel (Abt 1845 – )
        7. 7. Joseph (Andrew) Raper (11 Jun 1852 – 1913) m. Frances (Ellen) Gunter (1862 – 1907) m. Viola (Elizabeth) Bennett (28 Sep 1883 – Mar 1982) m. Elizabeth Shelton
        8. 8. Bluford Raper (1 Feb 1854 – Sep 1857)
        9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Raper (7 Aug 1856 – 16 Apr 1930) m. Ann Ginn (abt 1860 – 1879 (died in childbirth)) m. Martha (M) Rapier (abt 1858 – 22 May 1926) m. Mary Holly (1843 – 1886) m. Emma (S) Raper (abt 1857 – )
        10. 10. Joseph (Hymer) Raper (26 NOV 1860 – 20 FEB 1904)
        11. 11. James (B "Jim") Raper (1862 – 1863)
        12. 12. Mary (Frances) Raper (abt 1871 – 1916) m. John (Nelson) Maxcy (26 Mar 1855 – 04 Mar 1889) m. Tibbets (Emanuel) Jackson (10 Dec 1868 – 11 Nov 1921) m. T (M) Jackson (Dec 1869 – )
        13. 13. Alfred (Thomas) Raper (20 MAY 1867 – 04 DEC 1939)
        14. 14. Thomas (Alfred) Raper (1867 – 1868) m. Ida (C) Lyle
        15. 15. Jackson (Cappie) Raper (20 Jun 1885 – 27 Oct 1957) m. William (Thomas "Billie") Vinson (31 Mar 1875 – 24 Jul 1957)
        16. 16. Alford Raper (1867 – )
      3. 3. Capt. (Bluford Jack) Raper (5 Jan 1825 – 16 Oct 1886)
      4. 4. Telitha (Elizabeth) Raper (1826 – ) m. Nathaniel (M) Adair (1822 – abt 1880)
        1. 1. Frances (O) Adair (Jan 1846 – )
        2. 2. Jasper (Newton) Adair (Dec.1848 – 10 Sep 1914)
        3. 3. John Adair (abt 1851 – )
        4. 4. Mary Adair (abt 1854 – )
        5. 5. Joseph Adair (abt 1857 – )
        6. 6. Sarah Adair (abt 1859 – )
        7. 7. Sarah (E) Thomas (Mar 1872 – )
      5. 5. John (Monroe) Raper (1826 – 1854) m. Caroline (Mariah) Cole (1830 – 1919) m. M (E) Cole
        1. 1. John (Andrew) Rapier (15 Aug 1845 – 4 Jan 1908)
        2. 2. James (Thomas) Raper (18 Mar 1850 – 20 Sep 1933)
        3. 3. Kanasada Farmer (1854 – )
        4. 4. Kizzia Farmer (22 Dec 1863 – )
        5. 5. Jesusla Farmer (1868 – )
        6. 6. Nancy (Jane) Farmer (16 Dec 1871 – 6 Mar 1936)
      6. 6. Telitha (Elizabeth) Raper (1826 – )
      7. 7. John (Monroe) Raper (1826 – 1854)
      8. 8. Thomas (L) Raper (Mar 1827 – 11 Nov 1900)
      9. 9. Thomas (L) Raper (Mar 1827 – 18 Nov 1900) m. Susannah (Elizabeth) Cole (Oct 1832 – 13 Feb 1909) m. Thomas Roper
        1. 1. Adeline (E) Raper (9 June 1851 – 29 September 1921) m. James (Pervin) Wade (27 Jun 1840 – 11 Aug 1933) m. Adeline Roper
        2. 2. Sarah Rapier (abt 1852 – 12 Nov 1923)
        3. 3. Clara (Ann) Raper (15 Jun 1857 – 1 Mar 1936)
        4. 4. Missouri (Ophelia) Raper (20 Jul 1860 – 22 Mar 1934) m. William (Thomas) Russell (3 October 1861 – 23 Jan 1930)
        5. 5. Joanna Raper (1861 – 1 Mar 1938)
        6. 6. Joanah Roper (1864 – 1 Mar 1938)
        7. 7. Thomas (Franklin) Raper (17 Jul 1864 – 15 Jul 1918)
        8. 8. Emma Rapier (abt 1866 – 5 Apr 1942)
        9. 9. Franklin Roper (abt 1867 – )
        10. 10. Emily Roper (1869 – )
        11. 11. Cherokee Raper (Aug 1871 – 14 Nov 1929)
        12. 12. Jackie Raper (1872 – UNKNOWN)
      10. 10. Thomas (L) Raper (Mar 1827 – 18 Nov 1900)
      11. 11. John (Monroe) Raper (1830 – 1854)
      12. 12. Joashly Raper (1839 – 1860)
      13. 13. Joashly Raper (1839 – )
      14. 14. Raper (1840 – 1845)
      15. 15. Elizabeth (Ann) Raper (1844 – 18 Sep 1898) m. John (Alfred) McNeece (22 Aug 1841 – )
        1. 1. Mahaley McNeece (Abt. 1863 – UNKNOWN)
        2. 2. Emily (Jane) McNeece (Abt. 1865 – UNKNOWN)
        3. 3. Leatha McNeece (Abt. 1867 – )
        4. 4. Angeline McNeece (1869 – UNKNOWN)
        5. 5. Jody McNeece (Abt. 1871 – )
        6. 6. Jody Mcnice (Abt 1873 – )
        7. 7. Frances McNeece (abt 1876 – )
        8. 8. Ida McNeece (Abt. 1879 – )
      16. 16. Joseph (Andrew) Raper (11 Aug 1842 – 26 March 1909) m. Mary (Jane) Drummond (7 May 1847 – 1 Feb 1909)
        1. 1. Susie (1868 – )
        2. 2. William (Floyd) Raper (16 JUN 1868 – 18 MAR 1930)
        3. 3. Francis (C) Raper (Oct 1868 – 1920)
        4. 4. Susan (Elizabeth) Raper (2 JUN 1871 – 18 Apr 1935) m. BYRON ("BARN" WALTER) BRASFIELD (13 May 1874 – 12 Sep 1906)
        5. 5. Callie (Ellen) Raper (8 Aug 1872 – 23 May 1950)
        6. 6. Willie Roper (abt 1873 – )
        7. 7. Ann (N.) Raper (abt 1876 – )
        8. 8. Minerva Raper (1 Jan 1876 – 21 Mar 1947)
        9. 9. Minerva Raper (1 Jan 1876 – 21 Mar 1947)
        10. 10. Orlando (Layfette) Raper (18 Aug 1878 – 17 AUG 1938)
        11. 11. Vandever (Volkenberg) Raper (11 MAY 1880 – 25 JUN 1954)
        12. 12. Caledonia (Marie) Raper (Apr 1882 – 1940)
        13. 13. Callie (Ellen) Stalnaker (23 April 1882 – 23 May 1950)
        14. 14. Melvin Raper (Oct 1884 – 25 Jun 1954)
        15. 15. Joseph (Marlin) Raper (6 Mar 1887 – 2 APR 1968)
        16. 16. F (G) Raper (24 Jun 1890 – 02 Apr 1891)
      17. 17. Joseph (Andrew) Raper (11 Aug 1842 – 29 Mar 1909)
      18. 18. Joseph (Andrew) Raper (11 August 1842 – 26 March 1909)
      19. 19. Elizabeth. ("Betsy" Ann) Raper (1843 – 18 Sep 1898)
      20. 20. Elizabeth (Ann) Raper (1844 – )
      21. 21. Telitha (Elizabeth) Raper (27 Mar 1844 – before 1928)
      22. 22. Elizabeth (Ann (Betsy)) Raper (Abt 1846 – 18 Sep 1898)
      23. 23. Emily (Jane) Raper (10 Sep 1847 – 18 Sep 1898) m. William (Thomas) Dill (abt 1849 – 1889) m. A (P) Fowler (1842 – ) m. Walter Dill
        1. 1. Bluford (D.) Dill (18 January 1871 – 5 Dec 1960)
        2. 2. Austin (Lenia) Dill (17 Feb 1876 – 5 Dec 1960)
        3. 3. Alice Dill (Mar 1877 – 18 April 1966)
        4. 4. Caroline (Ella) Dill (9 May 1878 – 12 Mar 1919)
        5. 5. Walter (Huett "Buck") Dill (14 Feb 1882 – 9 MAR 1940)
        6. 6. Nancy (A.) Smith (Apr 1884 – Aft. 1920)
        7. 7. William (Wesley) Dill (6 Apr 1884 – 4 Jan 1975)
        8. 8. William (Wesley 'Billie') Dill (6 Apr 1884 – Jan 1975)
      24. 24. Emily (Jane) Raper (10 Sep 1847 – 18 Sep 1898) m. William (T.) Dill (1849 – ) m. Walter Dill
        1. 1. Bluford (D) Dill (18 Jan 1871 – 5 Dec 1960)
        2. 2. Alice Dill (1872 – )
        3. 3. Austin (Lenia) Dill (17 Feb 1873 – 05 Dec 1960)
        4. 4. Walter (Huey (Buck)) Dill (1877 – 1940)
        5. 5. Caroline (Ellen) Dill (9 May 1879 – 12 Mar 1919)
        6. 6. Nancy Dill (1880 – Unknown)
        7. 7. William (W) Dill (6 Apr 1884 – 4 Jan 1975)
      25. 25. Emily (Jane) Raper (10 Sep 1847 – 18 Sep 1898)
      26. 26. Emily (Jane) Raper (10 Sep 1847 – 18 Sep 1898)
      27. 27. Thomas (Anderson) Raper (1851 – 1896)
      28. 28. Thomas (Anderson) Raper (1851 – 1896) m. Rachel McNeese (About 1844 – About 1886)
        1. 1. James (Monroe) Raper (About 1875 – 10 October 1950)
        2. 2. Henry (David) Raper (12 July 1881 – 17 October 1958)
        3. 3. Clifford Raper (6 Dec 1883 – 20 Sep 1967) m. Ellie (B) Cruse (6 September 1890 – 25 Jan 1952)
      29. 29. Thomas (Anderson) Raper (1851 – 1896)
      30. 30. Clary (Ann) Roper (abt 1860 – )
    2. 2. Jesse Raper (1803 – 7 Dec 1887) m. Pally Raper (abt 1804 – )
      1. 1. Martin Raper (abt 1829 – )
      2. 2. Rachel Raper (abt 1848 – )
      3. 3. Robert Raper (abt 1869 – )
    3. 3. James (F) Raper (1806 – after 1860) m. Mary Roper (abt 1815 – )
      1. 1. Harriet (S) Roper (abt 1834 – )
      2. 2. Alex (H) Roper (abt 1838 – )
      3. 3. Letty (A) Roper (abt 1840 – )
      4. 4. Mary (M) Roper (abt 1841 – )
      5. 5. Harteller Roper (abt 1843 – )
      6. 6. Marna Roper (abt 1845 – )
      7. 7. James Roper (abt 1848 – )
    4. 4. John Raper (1808 – Before 1832)
    5. 5. Matilda (Caroline) Raper (12 April 1809 – 13 Feb 1888) m. William (Bailess) Gilley (12 July 1809 – 13 May 1886)
      1. 1. Lemuil Gilley (1830 – 1830)
      2. 2. John (M) Gilley (1831 – 15 FEB 1914)
      3. 3. Lemiul Gilley (Bef. 1835 – )
      4. 4. Martha (Ann) Gilley (Abt. 1838 – 11 March 1896)
      5. 5. William (Jordan) Gilley (Abt. 1841 – 14 September 1862)
      6. 6. Alfred (M) Gilley (Abt. 1842 – )
      7. 7. Velsura Gilley (Feb 1846 – )
      8. 8. Georgia (Ann) Gilley (Abt. 1847 – 1932)
      9. 9. Hugh (Harrison) Gilley (08 Apr 1849 – 01 Jul 1918)
      10. 10. Thomas (Mcdonald) Gilley (1 June 1850 – 30 Nov 1924)
      11. 11. Grant (Robert) Gilley (03 May 1856 – 05 Mar 1935)
    6. 6. Son Raper (Between 1810 and 1819 – )
    7. 7. Letha Raper (1813 – Feb 1850) m. Charles (Jordan) Gilley (1810 – 22 Dec 1882)
      1. 1. Jesse Gilley (10 December 1837 – 22 December 1904)
      2. 2. Thomas Gilley (1839 – )
      3. 3. Vanburen Gilley (1841 – )
      4. 4. Clarinda Gilley (1843 – )
      5. 5. Alfred Gilley (1847 – )
    8. 8. Cinda Raper (abt 1803 – )
  3. 3. William Raper (1775 – 1850)
  4. 4. Jacob Raper (1778 – )
  5. 5. Jacob Raper (ABT 1778 – UNKNOWN)
  6. 6. Thomas Raper (1781 – 1884)
  7. 7. Isaac Raper (ABT 1789 – AFT 1850)
  8. 8. Thomas Raper (17 Nov 1792 – 1868)
  9. 9. Thomas (Jacob) Raper (10 MAR 1797 – 7 DEC 1887)
  10. 10. Jesse Raper (10 Mar 1797 – 7 Dec 1887)
  11. 11. Thomas Raper (10 Mar 1797 – 7 Dec 1887)
  12. 12. Joseph (T) Raper (1798 – 1865)
  13. 13. James Raper (1808 – 23 Jan 1883)
  14. 14. Jackson Raper (1815 – 1 Aug 1845)
  15. 15. Susannah Raper (1817 – 28 Sep 1848)
  16. 16. Charles Raper (1818 – 1880)
  17. 17. Alexander Raper (1819 – 4 Jul 1894)
  18. 18. Nancy Raper (24 Mar 1822 – 23 Nov 1892)
  19. 19. Mary (Ann) Raper (1823 – 30 Jul 1901)
  20. 20. Savannah Raper (1829 – 1848)
  21. 21. William Raper (1895 – 1972)

Sarah Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1768
1768
Birth of Sarah Nicholson in Bute, North Carolina, United States
Bute, North Carolina, United States
1805
13 Nov 1805
Age 37
Death of Sarah Nicholson in Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Franklin, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Bute, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1805
    Event Place: Franklin, North Carolina, United States
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