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Malinda Harris

F, #19194, b. 14 September 1810, d. 24 January 1894

Parents

Father*Lewis R. Harris (b. 22 November 1787, d. 30 November 1817)
Mother*Nancy Davis (b. 15 May 1787, d. 22 February 1836)

Family: James H. Nicholson (b. 1812, d. before 1860)

Daughter*Nancy Caroline Nicholson+ (b. 1839, d. 8 January 1883)
Son*George W. Nicholson (b. 22 February 1842, d. 25 March 1924)
Daughter*Sarah Jean Nicholson+ (b. 15 March 1844, d. 15 February 1912)

Biography

Malinda Harris was born on 14 September 1810 in Jessamine County, Kentucky.1,2,3 She was born between 1811 and 1817. James H. Nicholson and she were married on 1 March 1838 in Clark County, Indiana. Jacob Schwartz officiated at the marriage.4,5,6 James H. Nicholson and she were married on 6 March 1838 in Clark County, Indiana. She died on 24 January 1894 at age 83 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois.7,3 She was buried in 1894 in Quincy, Adams County, Illinois,/.7,8,3
Malinda Harris was also known as Matilda Nicholson. She was also known as Matilda Harris. She witnessed the probate of the estate of Lewis R. Harris between 6 April 1819 and 18 May 1831 in Clark County, Indiana.9,10,11 She appeared on the census of in 1820 in the household of Nancy Davis in Clark County, Indiana.12 Malinda Harris witnessed the guardian-a of Emsla Hilton and Ethelinda Harris before June 1829 in Clark County, Indiana.10 Malinda Harris witnessed the land transaction of Ethelinda Harris in June 1829 of in Charlestown, Clark County, Indiana.10 As of 1 March 1838, Malinda Harris was also known as Malinda Nicholson.4 She appeared on the census of in 1850 in the household of James H. Nicholson in Clark County, Indiana.13 She appeared in the census in 1860 in North East Township, Adams County, Illinois.14 She appeared in the census in 1865 in Camp Point, Adams County, Illinois. Could this be Malinda Nicholson, wife of Isaac N. Nicholson who was dead between 1880 and 1886. His wife started collecting a pension in 1886 from Illinois.15 She appeared in the census in 1880 in Ursa, Adams County, Illinois.1 She was pensioner on 8 July 1893 in Illinois.16

Citations

  1. [S2795] ILL Census 1880 recorded as Extract #3522 1880 Illinois Census and Soundex, 1880 Original.
  2. [S2434] JessamineCoKY VR Marriages recorded as Extract #3016 Jessamine county, Kentucky General Index to Marriage Licenses 1799 to 1867. Hereinafter cited as Jessamine Marriage Licenses.
  3. [S8983] US Cemeteries recorded as Extract #10584 Find A Grave, online http://www.findagrave.com/index.html. Hereinafter cited as FindAGrave.
  4. [S2600] JeffersonvilleCLARKIN Library recorded as Extract #3287 Letter from Reich, Marylynn (P.O. Box 1548 Jeffersonville, IN 4) to Rasmusson, Jenny, 25 Mar 1998; (.)
  5. [S8874] ClarkCoIN Court Records - Marriages recorded as Extract #10479 Marriage records 1808-1951, and indexes 1815-1952, FHL#1415849-2312748. Hereinafter cited as Clark County Marriages.
  6. [S6844] IN Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 recorded as Extract #13273 Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online http://www.ancestry.com. Hereinafter cited as Indiana Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  7. [S9289] AdamsCoILL cemeteries recorded as Extract #10724 Hooper, Mildred Helen Wilhemina Kosyan, Adams County, Illinois Tombstone Inscriptions, ca. 1776-1967; FHL#1642711-1643911 (Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1989). Hereinafter cited as Adams County Tombstone Inscriptions.
  8. [S10471] AdamsCoILL Cemeteries Great River Gen Soc recorded as Extract #11438 Great River Genealogical Society (Quincy, Illinois), Cemeteries of Adams County, Illinois; FHL#6126466-6126468 (Quincy, Illinois: Great River Genealogical Society (Illinois), 1987-1990). Hereinafter cited as Cemeteries of Adams County, Illinois.
  9. [S3166] ClarkCoIN Probate Records 1801-1835 recorded as Extract #4426 Clark county, Indiana Probate Records 1801-1835 FHL#549316-549317 (Clark County (Indiana). County Clerk), Indiana Exchange, Indianapolis, Indiana. Hereinafter cited as Clark county, Indiana Probate Records 1801-1835.
  10. [S143] ClarkCoIN Land Deeds recorded as Extract #180 Clark county, Indiana Deeds, FHL#1428648-50. Hereinafter cited as Clark County Deeds.
  11. [S10981] ClarkCoIN Probate records, 1817-1919 recorded as Extract #11692 Clark county, Indiana Probate records, 1817-1919, FHL#1415962 -1428592. Hereinafter cited as Clark county Probate records, 1817-1919.
  12. [S835] IN 1820 Census and Index recorded as Extract #1180 1820 Indiana Census and Index, 1820 Original.
  13. [S2438] IN Census 1850 recorded as Extract #3026 1850 Indiana Federal Census and Index, Original, FHL#0007726.
  14. [S5201] ILL Census 1860 recorded as Extract #7117 1860 Illinois Federal Census Index, Original and Book.
  15. [S10130] ILL Census 1865 recorded as Extract #11388 Illinois State Census 1865, 1865 Original, http://www.ancestry.com.
  16. [S11296] Genealogy Bank recorded as Extract #12007 Genealogy Today, online http://www.GenealogyBank.com. Hereinafter cited as Genealogy Bank.