Rev. James Samuel Nicholson

1854 - 1928  (73 years)

• Name	James Samuel Nicholson
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	16 Aug 1854	Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	852FAA174890924497254569AE269FE5E5E3
  Died	7 Jul 1928	Goldfield, Wright, Iowa, United States
  Buried	Goldfield Cem, Wright, Iowa, United States
  Notes	SOURCES: 1. Ancestry.co file: Ancestors of the Past and Present (Owner: tinasmith101 <http://www.ancestry.com/community/member/profile.aspx?cba=tinasmith101> 2. From "Unk" file on Ancestry.com: James Samuel NICHOLSON, Sex: Male, Birth: 16 AUG 1854 in Cross Plains, Indiana (Ripley Co.) Death: 7 JUL 1928 in Goldfield, Iowa (Wright Co.) Emily Theresa Nicholson, b. May 29, 1885 at Ainsworth, Iowa. May belong to this family. Have no other data. There were six grandchildren. Ordained Baptist minister in 1898 Goldfield, Iowa after 1911, retired in 1923 Buried Goldfield cemetery in Wright Co., Iowa Ordained Baptist minister in 1898 1800 US Census J. S. Nicholson Home in 1880: Oregon, Washington, Iowa Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855 Birthplace: Indiana Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head) Spouse's Name: Maggie Nicholson Occupation: Farming Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Male - Maggie Nicholson Home in 1880: Oregon, Washington, Iowa Age: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 Birthplace: Tennessee Relation to Head of Household: Wife Spouse's Name: J. S. Nicholson Occupation: Keeping House Marital Status: Married Race: White Gender: Female. Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Oregon, Washington, Iowa; Roll: 368; Family History Film: 1254368; Page: 98B; Enumeration District: 138; Image: 0799. Source Information: Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. 1880 U.S. Census Index provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints © Copyright 1999 Intellectual Reserve, Inc. All rights reserved. All use is subject to the limited use license and other terms and conditions applicable to this site. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. 1885 Iowa State Census James S Nicholson,30, Birth Location: Indiana Marital Status: Married Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1855. - Maggie J Nicholson, 28, Birth Location: Tennessee Marital Status: Married Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1857 - Alice L Nicholson, 3, Birth Location: Washington Marital Status: Single Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1882 - Ross M Nicholson, 1, Birth Location: Washington Marital Status: Single Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1884 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest. 1885 Census, Residence County: Washington Residence State: Iowa Locality: Ainsworth and Oregon, Family Number: 32 Line: 9 Roll: IA1885_273 1900 US Census J. Samuel Nicholson Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 45 Birth Date: Aug 1854 Birthplace: Indiana Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Head Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's Birthplace: Indiana Spouse's Name: Maggie J Nicholson Marriage year: 1880 Marital Status: Married Years married: 20. - Maggie J Nicholson Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 43 Birth Date: Oct 1856 Birthplace: Tennessee Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to head-of-house: Wife Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother: number of living children: 6 Mother: How many children: 8 Spouse's Name: J Samuel Nicholson Marriage year: 1880 Marital Status: Married Years married: 20 - Allice L Nicholson Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 18 Birth Date: Dec 1881 Birthplace: Iowa Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to head-of-house: Daughter Father's name: J Samuel Nicholson Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Maggie J Nicholson Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single - C Ray Nicholson [C Roy Nicholson] Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 12 Birth Date: Jul 1887 Birthplace: Iowa Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Son Father's name: J Samuel Nicholson Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Maggie J Nicholson Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single - Loyd L Nicholson Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 11 Birth Date: Dec 1888 Birthplace: Iowa Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Son Father's name: J Samuel Nicholson Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Maggie J Nicholson Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single - Mila B Nicholson Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 8 Birth Date: Oct 1891 Birthplace: Iowa Race: White Gender: Female Relationship to head-of-house: Daughter Father's name: J Samuel Nicholson Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Maggie J Nicholson Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single - Clark Nicholson [Clara Nicholson] Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 5 Birth Date: Dec 1894 Birthplace: Iowa Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Son Father's name: J Samuel Nicholson Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Maggie J Nicholson Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single - Harold Nicholson Home in 1900: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa [Pleasant Plain, Jefferson, Iowa] Age: 11/12 Birth Date: Jun 1899 Birthplace: Iowa Race: White Gender: Male Relationship to head-of-house: Son Father's name: J Samuel Nicholson Father's Birthplace: Indiana Mother's name: Maggie J Nicholson Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Marital Status: Single Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Penn, Jefferson, Iowa; Roll: T623_439; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 51. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004 1900: Lived in Penn, Jefferson Co., Iowa 1925 Iowa State Census James S. Nicholson, 70, Male, White, Married, Owns Home, Value 2000, #years in USA:70, #years in Iowa: 57, Education: 8th Grade, can read and write. - Margaret J Nicholson [Margaret J McConnell] Birth Location: Tennessee Marital Status: Married Gender: Female Birth Year: abt 1857 Race: White Relation to Head: Wife. Mother: Lucinda Walker Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee. Father: Isaac W McConnell, Father's Birthplace: Tennessee. Marriage Place: Tennessee. #years in USA: 68, #years in Iowa: 66,Education: 10th Grade, can read and write. Census Date: 1 Jan 1925, Residence County: Wright Residence State: Iowa Locality: Goldfield. Line: 25 Roll: IA1925_2013 Source Information: Ancestry.com. Iowa State Census Collection, 1836-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007. Original data: Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest.
  Person ID	I894	7B William Bassett of Cross Plains, Indiana
  Last Modified	1 Jul 2011

  
  

  Father	Thomas Jefferson Nicholson,   b. 3 Apr 1827, Cross Plains, Ripley, Indiana, United States ,   d. 29 Oct 1902, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Julia Elizabeth McGee,   b. 30 Oct 1829, North Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, United States ,   d. 13 Dec 1911, Ainsworth , Washington , Iowa, United States  (Age 82 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1851	, Jefferson, Indiana, United States   [1]
  Notes	Jefferson County, Indiana Marriages 1851 - 1855 Nicholson, Thomas J.; McGee, Julia E. 02/06/1851 http://www.myindianahome.net/gen/jeff/records/marriage/mnopq.html
  Family ID	F643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Margaret Jane MCCONNELL,   b. 11 Oct 1856, Marysville, Blount, Tennessee , United States ,   d. 11 Apr 1941, Gilmore City, Humboldt, Iowa, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1879	, Washington, Iowa, United States   [6]
  Children	1. Alice Lillian Nicholson,   b. 25 Dec 1881, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States   2. Ross McConnell Nicholson,   b. 24 Nov 1883, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States ,   d. 23 Mar 1887, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States  (Age 3 years)   3. Emily Thersa Nicholson,   b. 29 May 1885   4. Clinton Ray Nicholson,   b. 30 Jul 1887, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States ,   d. Apr 1975, Goldfield, Wright, Iowa, United States  (Age 87 years) + 5. Lloyd Leslie Nicholson,   b. 18 Dec 1888, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States ,   d. 1963, Morning Sun, ,Iowa, United States  (Age 74 years)   6. Myla Isabel Nicholson,   b. 16 Oct 1891, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States ,   d. 21 May 1959, Renwick, Humboldt. Iowa,United States  (Age 67 years)   7. William Clare Nicholson,   b. 11 Dec 1894, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States ,   d. 12 Nov 1895, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States  (Age 0 years)   8. Joseph Clark Nicholson,   b. 11 Dec 1894, Ainsworth,Washington, Iowa, United States   9. Harold M Nicholson,   b. 14 Jun 1899, ,Henry, Iowa, United States
  Family ID	F644	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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