ID: I01035
Name: Elijah M. NICHOLAS
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1827 in MS or AL
Death: ABT 1904 in Wayne Co., MS
Military Service: Co. I, 36th Infantry Reg't, Ala Volunteers
Burial: Big Rock Cem., Wayne, MS
Census: 1850 Clarke Co., MS
Note: Pension application dated 1898: E. M. NICHOLAS, private, Co. I, 36th Infanty Reg't, Ala Volunteers Wounded 22 July 1864 in Atlanta (leg wound); also contracted an eye disease. Occupation: attends grist mill Disability: blindness and old age P.O.: Aquilla, AL [Choctaw Co.] signed by mark
1870 Choctaw Co., AL page 425 fam. #179 probable corrections to this strange listing: E. M. NICHOLAS 45 AL Susan 33 AL Sarah Elizabeth born 1830 AL Jackson 17 MS James Madison born 1853 Susanna 12 AL Frances Sophronia born late 1859 Silla 10 MS (f) Savanna Catherine born late 1861 Frederick 03 AL Freeman Fowler born 1867 fam. #180 Darius? KELLY 26 MS David KELLY Maria 19 AL Martha J. born 1850
1880 Choctaw Co., MS ED 14, page 8 (Beat #8) fam. #77 J. M. NICHOLAS 25 MS GA AL farmer Nancy V. 30 AL NC SC wife Callie E. 05 AL MS AL da. Noel A. 01 AL MS AL son fam. #78 E. M. NICHOLAS 54 AL GA GA farmer Sarah E. 49 AL GA AL wife Freeman F. 13 MS GA AL son George W. 09 MS GA AL son
1900 Wayne Co., MS ED 110, page 6B fam. #253 William D. CAUSEY unk 1868 32 AL NC AL (m. 6 yrs) day laborer Alma L. Feb 1876 24 AL un MS (m. 6 yrs; 2/2) wife William C. May 1895 05 AL AL AL son Jesse E. Jan 1899 01 AL AL AL son Martha J. NIGHT Apr 1850 MS AL AL (wid.; 4/4) mother-in-law Eliga M. NICHOLAS Oct 1826 73 AL TN KY lodger farm laborer George NIGHT Jan 1878 22 AL MS MS bro.-in-law
Father: Jacob NICHOLAS b: ABT 1785 in TN (or KY)
Mother: Mary COOPER b: 1783 in SC
Marriage 1
Sarah Elizabeth GOODWIN b: 16 MAR 1830 in Dallas Co., AL
- Married:
28 AUG 1847
in Lauderdale?, MS
Children
John Isaiah NICHOLAS b: 18 AUG 1847 in MS Martha Jane "Sis" NICHOLAS b: 16 APR 1850 in Marion, Lauderdale, MS James Madison NICHOLAS b: 15 APR 1853 in MS Frances Sophronia NICHOLAS b: 2 NOV 1859 in Choctaw? Co., AL Savanna Catherine "Shug" NICHOLAS b: DEC 1861 in AL or MS Freeman Fowler NICHOLAS b: 22 FEB 1867 in AL or MS George Washington NICHOLAS b: 21 FEB 1872 in MS | |