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Green Benton Nicholson

M, #58451, b. 13 July 1813, d. 26 February 1877

Parents

Father*Elijah Nicholson (b. about 1785, d. about 1845)
Mother*Mary Davis (b. 1788, d. after 1860)

Family 1: Angeline 'Ann' McClure (d. about 1840)

Daughter*Minerva Elizabeth Nicholson+ (b. 26 February 1833, d. 27 December 1916)
Son*John Riley Nicholson+ (b. 15 December 1834, d. 29 February 1908)
Son*James Beck Nicholson+ (b. January 1836, d. 30 December 1918)
Daughter*Mary A Nicholson (b. about 29 January 1839, d. after 1840)

Family 2: Zerilda Driskell (b. about 20 October 1810, d. 22 March 1888)

Son*Milton Green Nicholson+ (b. 29 December 1843, d. 6 June 1921)
Daughter*Nancy Hannah Nicholson+ (b. 1 June 1844, d. 1908)

Biography

Green Benton Nicholson was born on 13 July 1813 in Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky.1 He and Angeline 'Ann' McClure were married on 15 March 1832 in Washington County, Indiana.2,3 He and Zerilda Driskell were married on 21 February 1842 in Washington County, Indiana.3,4 He died on 26 February 1877 at age 63 in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska.1,5
* * * * * *. History of the State of Nebraska - First published in 1882 by The Western Historical Company,
A. T. Andreas, Proprietor, Chicago, IL - Found on 28 Jul 2005 at http://www.kancoll.org/books/andreas_ne/hon_cnty.html

Sarpy County, Springfield, Biographical Sketches:
JOHN RILEY NICHOLSON, JR., farmer, Section 31, Town 13, Range 12, P. O. Springfield, was born in Washington County, Ind., December 15, 1834, where he lived until thirteen years of age, when his parents moved to Des Moines County, Iowa. In 1852, moved to Rock Island County, Ill., where he lived two years, attending school and working on the farm. In 1854, moved to Johnson County , Iowa, where they lived until 1858, when they moved to Sarpy County, Neb., arriving there May 3, first settling on Section 2, Town 11, Range 12, and moved on their present farm in May, 1865, which he took by pre-emption. He is the eldest son of Dr. Green Benton Nicholson, who was a grandson of Gen. Greene, of Revolutionary fame. Dr. Nicholson was born in Nicholasville, Ky., July 29, 1813, dying February 26, 1877, aged a little over sixty-three years. The mother of Mr. N., Mrs. Angeline McClure Nicholson, died in 1843. John R. was married in Johnson County, Iowa, May 26, 1860, to Miss Zerelda Stewart, who was born in Salem, Ind., April 27, 1842. They have five children--Elijah B., born April 23, 1861; James Beck, March 12, 1864; David Henry, January 14, 1866; Emma Jane, February 18, 1868; John Riley, Jr., November 26, 1876.
Green Benton Nicholson appeared in the census in 1840 in Monroe Township, Washington County, Indiana.6 He appeared in the census on 10 September 1850 in Yellow Springs, Des Moines County, Iowa.7 On 10 September 1850 Green Benton Nicholson was in Farmer.7 He lived in Jefferson Township, Louisa County, Iowa, in 1852.8 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Plattford, Sarpy County, Nebraska.9 He appeared in the census on 28 July 1870.10 He lived in Plattsmouth, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 28 July 1870.10 On 28 July 1870 Green Benton Nicholson was in Farmer.10

Citations

  1. [S11987] recorded as Extract #, History of the State of Nebraska, Volume II, Sarpy County by A. T. Andreas, 1882, (.)
  2. [S11941] recorded as Extract #, Indiana Marriages to 1850 Index - Indiana State Library, Genealogy Database, (.)
  3. [S11925] recorded as Extract #, Indiana State Library Genealogy Database: Marriages through 1850, (.)
  4. [S11940] recorded as Extract #, Marriage Record, Certificate, Application, (.)
  5. [S11937] recorded as Extract #, Obituary, (.)
  6. [S144] IN Census 1840 recorded as Extract #181, 1840 Indiana Federal Census and Index (). Hereinafter cited as 1840 Indiana Census.
  7. [S838] IA Census 1850 recorded as Extract #1183, 1850 Iowa Federal Census and Index (). Hereinafter cited as 1850 IA Census.
  8. [S2965] IA 1852 Iowa State Census Index recorded as Extract #3704, 1852 Iowa State Census Index (). Hereinafter cited as 1852 Iowa State Census Index.
  9. [S11923] recorded as Extract #12197, Nebraska 1860 Federal Census with Slave Schedule, (.)
  10. [S818] IA Census 1870 recorded as Extract #1163, 1870 Iowa Census (). Hereinafter cited as 1870 Iowa Census.

Henrietta Nicholson

F, #58455, b. September 1887, d. 1922

Parents

Father*James Beck Nicholson (b. January 1836, d. 30 December 1918)
Mother*Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner (b. April 1841, d. 8 November 1924)
MotherNancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner

Biography

Henrietta Nicholson was born in September 1887 in Plattsford, Sarpy County, Nebraska.1,2 She died in 1922 at age ~35 in Per Dick Fleming.
Henrietta Nicholson appeared in the census on 4 June 1885.1 She lived in Plattsford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 4 June 1885.1 She appeared in the census on 20 June 1900 in Plattford, Sarpy County, Nebraska.2 On 20 June 1900 Henrietta Nicholson was in Servent.2

Citations

  1. [S11016] NE Census 1885 recorded as Extract #11727 1885 Nebraska Census, 1885 Original.
  2. [S2419] IA Census 1900 recorded as Extract #2997, Iowa 1900 Federal Census and Soundex (). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Iowa Census.

Ida L Nicholson

F, #58460, b. about December 1867, d. 1945

Parents

Father*James Beck Nicholson (b. January 1836, d. 30 December 1918)
Mother*Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner (b. April 1841, d. 8 November 1924)
MotherNancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner

Biography

Ida L Nicholson was born about December 1867 in Nebraska.1 Edward S Byers and she were married on 24 December 1886 in Sarpy County, Nebraska.2 Edward S Byers and she were married on 24 December 1886 in Sarpy County, Nebraska.2 She died in 1945 in Per Dick Fleming.
Ida L Nicholson was also known as Ida L Byers. She appeared in the census on 9 June 1880.3 She lived in Plattsford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 9 June 1880.3 She appeared in the census on 4 June 1885.4 She lived in Plattsford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 4 June 1885.4 She lived in Richland, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 1 June 1900.1 She lived in Everett, Burt County, Nebraska, on 10 May 1910.5 She lived in Everett, Burt County, Nebraska, on 25 February 1920.6

Citations

  1. [S2419] IA Census 1900 recorded as Extract #2997, Iowa 1900 Federal Census and Soundex (). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Iowa Census.
  2. [S11921] recorded as Extract #, Nebraska Marriages Index - Ancestry.com, (.)
  3. [S820] IA 1880 Census recorded as Extract #1165, 1880 Iowa Census Federal (). Hereinafter cited as 1880 Iowa Census Federal.
  4. [S11016] NE Census 1885 recorded as Extract #11727 1885 Nebraska Census, 1885 Original.
  5. [S9296] Ill Census 1910 recorded as Extract #10731 Illinois 1910 Census, Census.
  6. [S6766] NE Census 1920 recorded as Extract #9199 1920 Nebraska Census, Census.

Infant Daughter Nicholson

F, #58462, b. 16 February 1879, d. 22 February 1879

Parents

Father*John Riley Nicholson (b. 15 December 1834, d. 29 February 1908)
Mother*Zerelda Jane Stewart (b. 27 April 1842, d. 14 November 1903)
MotherZerelda Jane Stewart

Biography

Infant Daughter Nicholson was born on 16 February 1879 in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska.1,2 She died on 22 February 1879 at age 0 in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska.1,2 She was buried UNKNOWN at Indian Mound Cemetery in Near Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska.

Citations

  1. [S11919] recorded as Extract #12193, Cemetery Record, (.)
  2. [S11935] recorded as Extract #, John Riley Nicholson Family Bible - Page Copy Courtesy of Dick Fleming on January 15, 2005, (.)

James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson

M, #58468, b. 12 March 1864, d. 27 February 1936

Parents

Father*John Riley Nicholson (b. 15 December 1834, d. 29 February 1908)
Mother*Zerelda Jane Stewart (b. 27 April 1842, d. 14 November 1903)
MotherZerelda Jane Stewart

Biography

James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson was born on 12 March 1864 in Sarpy County, Nebraska.1,2,3 He and Lucy O Fields were married on 18 November 1899.2 He died on 27 February 1936 at age 71 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.4,5,2,3 He was buried on 29 February 1936 at Section 2, Lot 367, in Graves #3 and #4, Riverview Cemetery, 300 Sw Taylors Ferry Road, Portland (Multnomah County.)5,5,3
James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson in Date Newspaper Unknown. Type: Obituary5 He appeared in the census on 28 July 1870.6 He lived in Plattsmouth, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 28 July 1870.6 He appeared in the census on 4 June 1880.7 He lived in Platteford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 4 June 1880.7 He appeared in the census in 1890.8 He lived in Plattford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, in 1890.8 He appeared in the census on 12 June 1900 in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska.1 On 12 June 1900 James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson was in Unknown Location.1 He lived in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 29 February 1908.5 He appeared in the census on 20 April 1910.9 He lived in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 20 April 1910.9 On 20 April 1910 James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson was in Unknown Location.9 He lived in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 23 April 1910.5 On 10 January 1920 James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson was in Unknown Location.10 He appeared in the census on 10 January 1920.10 He lived in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 10 January 1920.10 He appeared in the census on 3 April 1930.11 On 3 April 1930 James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson was in Retired.11 He lived at 434 Broadway in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 3 April 1930.11 He lived at 1936 SW Broadway in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, on 27 February 1936.5,3 On 27 February 1936 James Beck 'Tobe' Nicholson was in Retired Black Smith.3 He on 28 February 1936 at Oregonian Newspaper in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. Type: Obituary5 He on 29 February 1936 at Oregonian Newspaper in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon. Type: Obituary5

Citations

  1. [S2419] IA Census 1900 recorded as Extract #2997, Iowa 1900 Federal Census and Soundex (). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Iowa Census.
  2. [S11935] recorded as Extract #, John Riley Nicholson Family Bible - Page Copy Courtesy of Dick Fleming on January 15, 2005, (.)
  3. [S11936] recorded as Extract #12210, Death Record, Certificate, (.)
  4. [S11912] recorded as Extract #, Oregon Death Index, 1903 - 1998 - Found on Ancestry.com, (.)
  5. [S11937] recorded as Extract #, Obituary, (.)
  6. [S818] IA Census 1870 recorded as Extract #1163, 1870 Iowa Census (). Hereinafter cited as 1870 Iowa Census.
  7. [S820] IA 1880 Census recorded as Extract #1165, 1880 Iowa Census Federal (). Hereinafter cited as 1880 Iowa Census Federal.
  8. [S11963] recorded as Extract #12237, NE 1890 Federal Census - Veterans Schedule, (.)
  9. [S9296] Ill Census 1910 recorded as Extract #10731 Illinois 1910 Census, Census.
  10. [S6766] NE Census 1920 recorded as Extract #9199 1920 Nebraska Census, Census.
  11. [S9377] recorded as Extract #10813, 1930 Nebraska Federal Census (: www.ancestry.com). Hereinafter cited as Nebraska 1930 Census.

James Beck Nicholson

M, #58469, b. January 1836, d. 30 December 1918

Parents

Father*Green Benton Nicholson (b. 13 July 1813, d. 26 February 1877)
Mother*Angeline 'Ann' McClure (d. about 1840)

Family 1: Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner

Daughter*Mary Evaline Nicholson (b. about 1861, d. 1890)
Son*John Hazlet Nicholson (b. about 1866, d. 1943)
Daughter*Nancy 'Nannie' Nicholson (b. about 1871, d. 1945)
Daughter*Sarah Elizabeth 'Lizzy' Nicholson (b. about 1876, d. 1964)

Family 2: Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner (b. April 1841, d. 8 November 1924)

Daughter*Ida L Nicholson (b. about December 1867, d. 1945)
Daughter*Minnie Z Nicholson (b. about 1872, d. 1964)
Son*Simon Peter Nicholson (b. 22 August 1874, d. 30 June 1945)
Son*James Beck Jr Nicholson (b. about 1879, d. 1880)
Daughter*Henrietta Nicholson (b. September 1887, d. 1922)

Biography

James Beck Nicholson was born in January 1836 in Washington County, Indiana.1 He and Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner were married about 1860 in Marriage Not Found In Iowa Or Indiana Indexes On Ancestry. Com 11. 28. 2004. He and Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner were married about 1860 in Marriage Not Found In Iowa Or Indiana Indexes On Ancestry. Com 11. 28. 2004. He died on 30 December 1918 at age 82 in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska.
James Beck Nicholson appeared in the census on 10 September 1850 in Yellow Springs (Now Mediapolis), Des Moines, Iowa.2 He appeared in the census on 9 June 1880.3 He lived in Plattford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 9 June 1880.3 On 9 June 1880 James Beck Nicholson was in Farmer.3 He appeared in the census on 4 June 1885.4 He lived in Plattford, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 4 June 1885.4 He appeared in the census in 1890.5 He lived in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska, in 1890.5 He appeared in the census on 20 June 1900 in Plattford, Sarpy County, Nebraska.1 On 20 June 1900 James Beck Nicholson was in Farmer.1 He lived in Springfield, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 27 December 1916.6

Citations

  1. [S2419] IA Census 1900 recorded as Extract #2997, Iowa 1900 Federal Census and Soundex (). Hereinafter cited as 1900 Iowa Census.
  2. [S838] IA Census 1850 recorded as Extract #1183, 1850 Iowa Federal Census and Index (). Hereinafter cited as 1850 IA Census.
  3. [S820] IA 1880 Census recorded as Extract #1165, 1880 Iowa Census Federal (). Hereinafter cited as 1880 Iowa Census Federal.
  4. [S11016] NE Census 1885 recorded as Extract #11727 1885 Nebraska Census, 1885 Original.
  5. [S11963] recorded as Extract #12237, NE 1890 Federal Census - Veterans Schedule, (.)
  6. [S11937] recorded as Extract #, Obituary, (.)

James Beck Jr Nicholson

M, #58470, b. about 1879, d. 1880

Parents

Father*James Beck Nicholson (b. January 1836, d. 30 December 1918)
Mother*Nancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner (b. April 1841, d. 8 November 1924)
MotherNancy Ann 'Nannie' Warner

Biography

James Beck Jr Nicholson was born about 1879 in Nebraska. He died in 1880 in Per Dick Fleming.
James Beck Jr Nicholson appeared in the census on 9 June 1880.1 He lived in Plattsmouth, Sarpy County, Nebraska, on 9 June 1880.1

Citations

  1. [S820] IA 1880 Census recorded as Extract #1165, 1880 Iowa Census Federal (). Hereinafter cited as 1880 Iowa Census Federal.