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William Nichols 1845 – 1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1845

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 4 Dec 1904

Death Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States

Father: Staton Nichols

Mother: Nancy Gibson

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Children(s):

In 1845, William Nichols entered the world in Virginia, born to Staton State Nichols and Nancy Jane Gibson. In 1870, William Nichols resided in Wilmington, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA. William Nichols passed away in 1904 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1845, William Nichols entered the world in Virginia, born to Staton State Nichols and Nancy Jane Gibson.
  • In 1870, William Nichols resided in Wilmington, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA.
  • William Nichols passed away in 1904 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.

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William Nichols's Ancestors

Self
William Nichols
1845 – 1904
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Staton State Nichols
1808 – 1885
Pike Co., KY
Nancy (Jane) Gibson
1815 – 1870
Virginia
Grandparents
William (C) Nichols
1780 – 1832
North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Hunter
1781 – 1859
North Carolina, USA
Brison Gibson
1782 – 1867
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Frances (Fannie) Green
1788 – 1877
Wise, Wise, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Nichols
1750 – 1782
Sarah Nichols
1750 – 1800
Joseph Hunter
1744 – 1794
Margaret Barnes
1755 – 1790
Elijah Donathan
1747 – 1824
Franky Gibson
1770 – 1850
George Green
1758 – 1847
Frances Fletcher
1775 – 1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Nichols
1728 – 1794
Millison Darrow
1723 – 1772
Charles Hunter
1723 – 1770
Mary Hunter
1723 – 1770
Reuben Moore
1735 – 1820
Abigail Richardson
1725 – 1824
George Green
1720 – 1789
Elizabeth Whitson
1724 – 1788
Aaron Fletcher
1730 – 1820
Mary Winn
1740 – 1806

William Nichols's Timeline

6 Records

1844
Sep 1844
Birth of William Nichols in Harlin County, KY, Kentucky, USA
Harlin County, KY, Kentucky, USA
1845
abt 1845
Birth of William Nichols in Virginia
Virginia
1870
1870
Age 25
William Nichols resided here in Wilmington, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA
Wilmington, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA
1904
7 Dec 1904
Age 59
William Nichols resided here in Wilmington, Ohio, USA
Wilmington, Ohio, USA
1904
9 Dec 1904
Age 59
Death of William Nichols in OH State Pennitentury, Columbus OH.
OH State Pennitentury, Columbus OH.
1904
4 Dec 1904
Age 59
Death of William Nichols in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1844
    Event Place: Harlin County, KY, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1182; Page: 615B

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1845
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilmington, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio; Roll: M593_1182; Page: 615B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Wilmington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800s-current, The Wilmington Journal; Publication Date: 7 Dec 1904; Publication Place: Wilmington, Ohio, USA; &terms=William_Nichols

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1904
    Event Place: OH State Pennitentury, Columbus OH.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States

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