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                    The NICHOLS Family - Page 2

                            

                          Descendants of GEORGE NICHOLS - Continued

         3-Joseph Land NICHOLS was born on 9 Jun 1820 in Newberry District,
               South Carolina and died on 29 Oct 1896 at age 76.

             Noted events in his life were:

             *  He worked as a Minister / Farmer.

               Joseph married Rachel Caroline DUNKIN, daughter of Abel DUNKIN,
               Jr. and Elizabeth BYRLEY, on 20 Dec 1843 in Perry Co., Alabama.
               Rachel was born on 31 Mar 1825 in South Carolina and died on 2 Jan
               1887 at age 61. They had 11 children: Malissa J., Malinda E.,
               Minerva A., Alanrue W., Monroe, Martha A., Murphy R., Mahala C.,
               Marleboro J., Mandy E., and Mary Annie.

              4-Malissa J. NICHOLS was born on 17 Oct 1844 and died on 10 Oct
                1910 at age 65.

                 Malissa had a relationship with someone but had no children. 
                They had no children.

              4-Malinda E. NICHOLS was born on 24 Apr 1846 and died on an
                unknown date.

                Malinda married John R. SWINDLE, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________, on 26 Dec 1869.

              4-Minerva A. NICHOLS was born on 19 Mar 1848 and died on 16 Mar
                1913 at age 64.

                Minerva married John WORRELL, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________, on 21 Nov 1869.

              4-Alanrue W. NICHOLS was born on 30 Jul 1850 and died on an
                unknown date.

              4-Monroe NICHOLS was born on 19 Jun 1852 and died on 2 Nov 1936
                at age 84.

                Monroe married Nancy C. HUGHEY, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 3 Nov 1872.

              4-Martha A. NICHOLS was born on 28 Sep 1853 and died on an
                unknown date.

              4-Murphy R. NICHOLS was born on 26 Aug 1855 and died on 27 Jun
                1914 at age 58.

                Murphy married Mary Callie STONE, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 27 Aug 1876.

              4-Mahala C. NICHOLS was born on 31 Aug 1858 and died on 28 Aug
                1912 at age 53.

                Mahala married Isaiah JOHNSON, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________, on 6 Dec 1885.

              4-Marleboro J. NICHOLS was born on 4 May 1860 and died on 19 Mar
                1934 at age 73.

                Marleboro married Ella YOUNG, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 31 Mar 1895.

              4-Mandy E. NICHOLS was born on 31 Aug 1862 and died on an unknown
                date.

                Mandy married William P. WORRELL, son of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 29 Apr 1879.

              4-Mary Annie NICHOLS was born on 16 Aug 1865 and died on 6 Sep
                1947 at age 82.

                Mary married Richard A. HUGHEY, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________, on 22 Nov 1883.

               Joseph next married Mary Ellen DUNKIN, daughter of Abel DUNKIN,
               Jr. and Elizabeth BYRLEY, on 18 May 1887. Mary was born on 15 May
               1844 and died on an unknown date.

             3-Sarah "Sally" NICHOLS was born about 1822, died about 1855 about
               age 33, and was buried in Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery, Perry
               Co., Alabama.

               Sarah married Henry Patrick DUNCAN, son of David DUNCAN and
               Catherine BYRLEY, on 25 Dec 1845. Henry was born on 23 Oct 1823,
               died on 17 Sep 1896 at age 72, and was buried in Mt. Pleasant
               Church Cemetery, Perry Co., Alabama. They had eight children: Mary
               E., Arminta C., Nancy M., William D., Murphy, James Taylor, Sarah
               E., and Martha S. A..

              4-Mary E. DUNCAN was born in 1846 and died on an unknown date.

                Mary married Jesse Thomas "Doc" INGRAM, son of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________.

              4-Arminta C. DUNCAN was born in 1847 and died on an unknown date.

                Arminta married John INGRAM, son of ____________ ____________ and
                ____________ ____________.

              4-Nancy M. DUNCAN was born in 1848 and died on 28 Sep 1929 at age
                81.

                Nancy married Edward Mark COLEY, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________.

              4-William D. DUNCAN was born in 1850 and died about 1925 about
                age 75.

                William married Sarah JOHNSON, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________.

              4-Murphy DUNCAN was born in 1850 and died on an unknown date.

              Noted events in his life were:

              *  He has conflicting death information of Died young.

              4-James Taylor DUNCAN was born on 12 Oct 1851 and died on 14 May
                1934 at age 82.

                James married Sarah Elminia RYLEE, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 22 Mar 1877.

              4-Sarah E. DUNCAN was born in 1852 and died on an unknown date.

              4-Martha S. A. DUNCAN was born in 1853 and died on an unknown
                date.

             3-William Mark NICHOLS was born on 1 Jul 1826 in Newberry
               District, South Carolina and died on 30 Aug 1896 in Coleman Co.,
               Texas at age 70.

            General Notes: William Mark's Family moved to Coleman, Texas after
            the Civil War. (This Information was received from John Nichols,
            Alabama).

            Research Notes: 1850 - Census - Severe, Perry Co., Alabama -
            Household  # 44 -
            Home of David Duncan, Age: 52  Born: SC   Occupation: Farmer
            Census lists the Duncan Family, also among those listed are:
           
            Ellis, Amos           Age: 24         Born: VA   Occ: School Teacher
            Nichols, Wm. M.       Age: 23         Born: SC   Occ: Farmer
                     Nancy             23               SC    
                     David W.          8 mths           AL
           

             Noted events in his life were:

             *  He worked as a Farmer / Stockman / Minister.

               William married Nancy GOLDEN, daughter of ____________
               ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 18 Jan 1849. Nancy
               was born on 26 Jul 1825 in South Carolina and died on 2 Aug 1889
               in Coleman Co., Texas at age 64. They had five children: David
               Washington, William Lockley, Frances Elizabeth, Jefferson J.
               "Jeff," and John Wesley.

              4-David Washington NICHOLS was born about Apr 1850 in Perry Co.,
                Alabama and died on 18 Jun 1914 about age 64.

                David married Mary Elizabeth COLBURN, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 14 Jan 1872.

              4-William Lockley NICHOLS was born on 15 Oct 1852 in Perry Co.,
                Alabama and died on 7 Aug 1929 at age 76.

                William married Margaret Melvina BARNETT, daughter of
                ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 10
                Feb 1879.

              4-Frances Elizabeth NICHOLS was born on 8 Feb 1856 and died on 21
                Nov 1921 at age 65.

                Frances married George Washington DOWNEY, son of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 6 Jan 1873.

              4-Jefferson J. "Jeff" NICHOLS was born on 1 Jan 1860 and died on
                30 Apr 1890 at age 30.

              4-John Wesley NICHOLS was born on 22 Aug 1867 and died on 16 May
                1869 at age 1.

               William next married Mrs. Sarah Jane SMITH, daughter of
               ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________, after 2
               Aug 1889.

             3-Peter Washington NICHOLS was born on 30 Aug 1830 and died on 1
               Jun 1894 at age 63.

            Research Notes: 1860 - Census,  Pg: 12  - Marion, Perry County,
            Alabama
                       Household   # 818
          
            P.W. Nichols            Age: 29          Occ: Farmer       Born: SC
            M.A. Nichols                 25               Domestic           AL
            J.A.  Nichols                8                                   AL
            T.M.  Nichols                5                                   AL
            W.R.C.  Nichols              2                                   AL
            I.L.   Nichols               4 mths                              AL
           
           
            1870 - Census, Pg: 6 - Perry County, Alabama, Township 21, Range 8,
            Household  # 33
           
            Peter Nichols          Age: 40        Occ: Farm Laborer       Born: SC
            Margaret Nichols            34             Keeping House            AL
            Jacob Nichols               18             Farm Laborer             AL
            Thomas Nichols              16             Farm Laborer             AL
            Elias Nichols               10                                      AL
            William Nichols              8                                      AL
            Hattie Nichols               5                                      AL
            Siddie Nichols               3                                      AL
           

             Noted events in his life were:

             *  He served in the military Civil War - CSA Veteran.

               Peter married Margaret A. ROBERTS, daughter of Malcome ROBERTS and
               Sarah SELF, on 7 Aug 1850. Margaret was born on 6 Dec 1836 and
               died on 2 Jun 1912 at age 75. They had six children: Jacob A.,
               Thomas Matthias, William B., Isaac Lysander, Hattie Elizabeth, and
               Siddie.

              4-Jacob A. NICHOLS was born in 1852 in Alabama and died on an
                unknown date.

                Jacob married Lucy COOK, daughter of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________, on 29 Sep 1885 in Alabama.

              4-Thomas Matthias NICHOLS was born on 3 Aug 1854 in Alabama and
                died in 1930 at age 76.

                Thomas married Alice HENDERSON, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 14 Jan 1875 in
                Alabama.

              4-William B. NICHOLS was born on 8 Sep 1857 in Alabama and died
                on 17 Jun 1882 in Alabama at age 24.

              4-Isaac Lysander NICHOLS was born on 27 Mar 1860 in Alabama and
                died on 28 Nov 1937 at age 77.

            General Notes: Is Isaac Lysander the Elias mentioned in the 1870
            census for this family?  The age would be right if this is the same
            person.

                Isaac married Josephine McGHEE, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 8 Nov 1887 in
                Alabama.

              4-Hattie Elizabeth NICHOLS was born on 7 Mar 1866 in Alabama and
                died in Jan 1942 at age 75.

                Hattie married H. Y. WHITMAN, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________, on 27 Feb 1884 in Alabama.

              4-Siddie NICHOLS was born in 1867 in Alabama and died in 1947 at
                age 80.

            2-Allen NICHOLS was born about 1787 in Prosperity, Newberry Co.,
              South Carolina and died in 1848 in Williamson Co., Tennessee
              about age 61.

            General Notes: Allen Nichols moved his family from Newberry District,
            South Carolina, about 1815, to Williamson County Tennessee, settling
            on the west side of the town of Franklin. Allen Made his will 3 May
            1848, proven July 1848, namiming his wife and children and making his
            wife and son, William Nichols, executors of the will. The widow did
            not remarry and in later life lived with her oldest daughter's
            family. In her will, she mentions her three daughters. All the sons
            of Allen Nichols left Williamson County, Tennessee, several sons and
            the youngest daughter moved to Texas.  ( Information from John
            Nichols, Alabama. )

              Allen married Eve "Evy" UNKNOWN, daughter of ____________
              ____________ and ____________ ____________. Eve was born about 1795
              in South Carolina and died about 1887 in Williamson Co., Tennessee
              about age 92. They had ten children: Elizabeth, Sarah, Andrew T.,
              William, George W., John, Joseph H., Allen F., Frederick S., and
              Mary Jane P..

             3-Elizabeth NICHOLS was born in 1811 in South Carolina and died on
               4 Jul 1861 at age 50.

               Elizabeth married Parsons W. MOSS, son of ____________
               ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 9 May 1832. Parsons
               was born on 10 Jan 1810, died on 15 Nov 1887 at age 77, and was
               buried in Moss Family Cemetery. They had six children: William J.,
               Mary, John M., Benjamin F., Henry M., and Elizabeth P..

             Noted events in his life were:

             *  He worked as a Distiller.

              4-William J. MOSS was born about 1833 in Tennessee and died on an
                unknown date.

                William married Susan A. HUGHES, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Susan was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-Mary MOSS was born on 15 Sep 1834 in Tennessee and died on an
                unknown date.

                Mary married William James LINTON, son of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. William was born on
                an unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-John M. MOSS was born about 1836 in Tennessee and died on an
                unknown date.

              4-Benjamin F. MOSS was born about 1837 in Tennessee and died on
                an unknown date.

              4-Henry M. MOSS was born about 1839 in Tennessee and died on an
                unknown date.

                Henry married Mary E. HUGHES, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Mary was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-Elizabeth P. MOSS was born about 1854 in Tennessee and died on
                an unknown date in Texas.

                Elizabeth married R. B. HUGHES, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________. R. was born on an unknown date and
                died on an unknown date.

             3-Sarah NICHOLS was born about 1814 in South Carolina and died
               after 1871.

               Sarah married William H. REDFORD, son of James REDFORD and Sarah
               B. SHELBOURNE, on 1 Sep 1837. William was born on an unknown date
               and died on an unknown date. They had five children: Sarah
               Elizabeth " Betty ," John A., Mary, Samuel, and James Pettus.

              4-Sarah Elizabeth " Betty " REDFORD was born about 1844 and died
                on an unknown date.

                Sarah married Unknown CHARLTON, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________. Unknown was born on an unknown
                date and died on an unknown date.

              4-John A. REDFORD was born about 1845 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Mary REDFORD was born about 1847 and died on an unknown date.

              4-Samuel REDFORD was born about 1848 and died on an unknown date.

              4-James Pettus REDFORD was born in Nov 1851 and died in Jul 1939
                at age 87.

                James married Lavinia ROGERS, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Lavinia was born on
                an unknown date and died on an unknown date.

                James next married Lala BROWN DAVIS, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Lala was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date.

             3-Andrew T. NICHOLS was born about 1816 in Tennessee and died
               before 1860 in Texas.

            Research Notes: 1850 - Census - Panola Co., Texas - 18 Sept 1850 -
            Pg. 1, Household # 5 -
           
                       A. T. Nichols           Age: 34               Born: Tenn.
           
                       Susan                              30                     
            Tenn.
                      *Mary                                16                    
            Tenn.
                      *Richard                            16                     
            Miss.
                      *Tennyson (female)          11                        
            Tenn.
                       Wm.                                   7                   
            Tenn.
                       Virginia                              4                   
            Texas
                       John                                  2                   
            Texas
           
            * These children were born before the 1842 marriage of Andrew T.
            Nichols and Susan
               Temple. Possibly the children of another marriage or a relative.
           
            1860 - Census - Kaufman Co., Texas - 13 June 1860 - Pg. 8, Household
            # 60 -
              Household lists Susan Nichols and children, William, Virginia,
            John, Emily Susan, and             
              Ellen. Andrew Nichols must have died before this Census was taken,
            sometime                                 
              between 1858 and 1860, based on the youngest child, Ellen, was born
            in 1858.

               Andrew married Susan T. TEMPLE, daughter of ____________
               ____________ and ____________ ____________, about 1842. Susan was
               born on an unknown date in Tennessee and died before 1870 in
               Texas. They had six children: William, Virginia, John, Emily,
               Susan, and Ellen.

              4-William NICHOLS was born about 1842 in Tennessee and died in
                Jun 1901 in Texas about age 59.

              4-Virginia NICHOLS was born in 1845 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date in Texas.

              4-John NICHOLS was born about 1849 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date.

              4-Emily NICHOLS was born about 1854 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date.

              4-Susan NICHOLS was born in Mar 1855 in Texas and died in Nov
                1949 in Texas at age 94.

                Susan married William G. DOUGLASS, son of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, on 2 Nov 1870.
                William was born on an unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-Ellen NICHOLS was born in Mar 1858 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date.

             3-William NICHOLS was born in 1818, died on 26 Jun 1901 in White
               Co., Arkansas at age 83, and was buried in Smyrna Cemetery,
               White Co., Arkansas.

            Research Notes: Moved to Bedford Co., Tennessee before 1850. About
            1854, William and his family moved to Wilkinson Co., Mississippi,
            afterward, they moved to Arkansas.

               William married Martha S. HAMILTON, daughter of ____________
               ____________ and ____________ ____________, in Dec 1848. Martha
               was born in Jun 1830, died in Oct 1902 in White Co., Arkansas at
               age 72, and was buried in Smyrna Cemetery, White Co., Arkansas.
               They had five children: Mary Alice, James A., William Franklin,
               John H., and Eliza.

              4-Mary Alice NICHOLS was born in Oct 1849 and died in Sep 1890 at
                age 40.

                Mary married William NEVILLE, son of ____________ ____________
                and ____________ ____________, in Nov 1867. William was born on
                an unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-James A. NICHOLS was born about 1851 and died on an unknown
                date.

                James married Virginia BLACK, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________, in Dec 1871. Virginia
                was born on an unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-William Franklin NICHOLS was born about 1853 and died on an
                unknown date.

                William married Sue ____________, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Sue was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-John H. NICHOLS was born in Jul 1855 and died on an unknown
                date.

                John married Sealy ____________, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Sealy was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-Eliza NICHOLS was born about 1858 and died on an unknown date.

             3-George W. NICHOLS was born in 1821, died on an unknown date in
               Texas, and was buried in Brownsboro Cemetery, Kendall Co.,
               Texas.

            Research Notes: Moved to Texas about 1851 and lived near the town of
            Comfort.

               George married Lucy Jane YOUNG, daughter of William YOUNG and
               Rebecca BUGG, in Dec 1838. Lucy was born in Aug 1822 and died in
               Dec 1890 at age 68. They had 11 children: Sarah E., Martha J.,
               John Allen, Rebecca A., Nancy E., George W., Moses, Benjamin,
               Andrew J., Jefferson Davis, and Mary Dallas.

              4-Sarah E. NICHOLS was born about 1840 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Martha J. NICHOLS was born about 1842 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-John Allen NICHOLS was born in Aug 1844 and died on an unknown
                date.

            Research Notes: John and wife, Annie developed a health resort named
            Nichols Ranch.

                John married Annie BIERSCHWALE, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Annie was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-Rebecca A. NICHOLS was born about 1846 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Nancy E. NICHOLS was born about 1850 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-George W. NICHOLS, Jr. was born about 1852 and died on an
                unknown date.

              4-Moses NICHOLS was born about 1854 and died on an unknown date.

              4-Benjamin NICHOLS was born about 1856 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Andrew J. NICHOLS was born about 1858 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Jefferson Davis NICHOLS was born about 1860 and died on an
                unknown date.

              4-Mary Dallas NICHOLS was born about 1864 and died on an unknown
                date.

             3-John NICHOLS was born about 1823 and died on an unknown date.

             3-Joseph H. NICHOLS was born about 1825 and died between 1860 and
               1865 in Perry Co., Tennessee.

               Joseph married Amarilla P. ____________, daughter of ____________
               ____________ and ____________ ____________.  They had six
               children: Mary J., Allen F., William W., John H., Andrew C., and
               Sarah E..

              4-Mary J. NICHOLS was born about 1849 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Allen F. NICHOLS was born about 1852 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-William W. NICHOLS was born about 1854 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-John H. NICHOLS was born about 1857 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Andrew C. NICHOLS was born about 1860 and died on an unknown
                date.

              4-Sarah E. NICHOLS was born about 1865 and died on an unknown
                date.

             3-Allen F. NICHOLS was born about 1828 and died on an unknown
               date.

             3-Frederick S. NICHOLS was born in 1834 and died on an unknown
               date in Texas.

               Frederick married Sarah Elizabeth NEELY, daughter of William L.
               NEELY and Elizabeth BLACKWELL, in Sep 1854. Sarah was born on an
               unknown date and died on an unknown date in Texas. They had six
               children: Madora Ann, William A., Emma, John, Josephine, and Cora.

              4-Madora Ann NICHOLS was born in May 1857 and died in Nov 1943 at
                age 86.

            Research Notes: Madora and John moved to Kerr County, Texas and
            settled in Dimmit County, Texas before 1910.

                Madora married ____________ GRIGSBY, son of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. ____________ GRIGSBY
                was born on an unknown date and died on an unknown date.

                Madora next married John Thomas GOODWIN, son of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. John was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date.

              4-William A. NICHOLS was born about 1860 and died on an unknown
                date in Texas.

                William married Fannie GOODWIN, daughter of ____________
                ____________ and ____________ ____________. Fannie was born on an
                unknown date and died on an unknown date in Texas.

              4-Emma NICHOLS was born about 1864 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date in Texas.

              4-John NICHOLS was born about 1867 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date in Texas.

              4-Josephine NICHOLS was born about 1868 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date in Texas.

              4-Cora NICHOLS was born about 1874 in Texas and died on an
                unknown date in Texas.

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