ID: I1103
Name: Emma Jane NICHOLSON
Surname: Nicholson
Given Name: Emma Jane
Sex: F
Birth: 18 Feb 1868 in Sarpy Co., Nebraska
Death: 13 Mar 1947 in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon 1
Burial: 1947 Odd Fellows Cem, Oregon
_UID: D532DC0216362943AA5E9D4AC972AAAF202E
Change Date: 6 Jan 2010 at 10:46:34
Father: John Riley NICHOLSON b: ABT 1843 in ,Sarpy,Nebraska
Mother: Zeralda Jane STUART b: ABT 1847 in ,Sarpy,Nebraska
Marriage 1
Alvin BALL b: 3 Mar 1861 in Batavia, Kane, Illinois
- Married:
28 Dec 1890
in Springfield, Sarpy, Nebraska
Children
Roy Mason BALL Sources:
- Title: Corvallis Gazette-Times Friday March 14, 1947
Text: Gazette-Times, Corvallis, OR., Friday, March 14, 1947, Page 6. Mrs. Alvin Ball Dies Thursday Evening Mrs. Emma Jane Ball Nicholson, resident of 2019 Van Buren street where she had lived since 1912, died at her late home Thursday evening. She had been ill some time. Mrs. Ball was the daughtger of Mr. and Mrs. John Nicholson and was born in Sarpy county, Nebraska, February 18, 1868. She attended schools there and on December 28, 1890, was married in Springfield, Nebraska, to Alvin Ball. Mr. and Mrs. Ball came to Oregon in 1910 and spent two years at Woodburn before coming to Corvallis. Mr. Ball died in 1941. Mrs. Ball was a member of the Christian church, the College Hill branch of the W.C.T.U. and Alpha Rebekah lodge. Surviving are one son, Roy Mason Ball of Great Falls, Montana, and two brothers, Thomas NIcholson of Springfield, Nebraska, and George Nicholson, Papillion, Nebraska. The remains are in the Keeney Funeral Home where plans are being made for the final rites.
Comment: I believe that reference in Alvin's obit to them arriving in Oregon in 1920 is a typo; other info says 1910. Page: Page6
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