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Vesta Leona Nichols 1897–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1897

Birth Location: North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 7 January 1969

Death Location: Windy Gap, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Eli Roberts

Mother: Louise Henderson

Spouse(s): Alfred Nichols

Children(s): Infant Nichols, Dimple Nichols, Alvin Nichols, Jack Nichols, Opal Nichols, Ora Nichols, Ollie Nichols

In 1897, Vesta Leona Nichols entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Eli Pettis Roberts And Louise Henderson. In 1900, Vesta Leona Nichols resided in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Vesta Leona Nichols resided in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA. Vesta Leona Nichols married Alfred Newton Nichols, and had children including Alvin Robert Nichols, Dimple Nichols, Infant Son Nichols, Jack Colon Nichols, Ollie Nichols, Opal Dare Nichols, Ora Nichols. Vesta Leona Nichols passed away in 1969 in Windy Gap, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Vesta Leona Nichols entered the world in North Carolina, USA, born to Eli Pettis Roberts And Louise Henderson.
  • In 1900, Vesta Leona Nichols resided in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Vesta Leona Nichols resided in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA.
  • Vesta Leona Nichols married Alfred Newton Nichols, and had children including Alvin Robert Nichols, Dimple Nichols, Infant Son Nichols, Jack Colon Nichols, Ollie Nichols, Opal Dare Nichols, Ora Nichols.
  • Vesta Leona Nichols passed away in 1969 in Windy Gap, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Vesta Nichols's Ancestors

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Vesta Nichols
1897–1969
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA
Parents
Eli Pettis Roberts
1845–1924
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Louise Henderson
1848–1903
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Vesta Nichols's Descendants

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Vesta (Leona) Nichols (1 May 1897–7 January 1969) m. Alfred (Newton) Nichols (14 May 1894–2 August 1966)
  1. 1. Infant (Son) Nichols 1920–1920
  2. 2. Dimple Nichols 1924–2016
  3. 3. Alvin (Robert) Nichols 1929–2021 m. Vergie (Mae) Jarvis 1948–2023
  4. 4. Jack (Colon) Nichols 1930–1976
  5. 5. Opal (Dare) Nichols 1918–1990
  6. 6. Ora Nichols 1917–
  7. 7. Ollie Nichols 1923–

Vesta Nichols's Timeline

4 Records

1897
1 May 1897
Birth of Vesta Leona Nichols in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
Vesta Leona Nichols resided here in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Vesta Leona Nichols resided here in Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
1969
7 January 1969
Age 72
Death of Vesta Leona Nichols in North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1897
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341462
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Somers, Wilkes, North Carolina; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2341462

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1969
    Event Place: North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Windy Gap, Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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