| Submitter: | Billie Nichols Bennett | |||
| Husband: | James Marion NICHOLS | |||
| Born: | July 6, 1851 | Place: | Guadalupe Co., TX | |
| Married: | Abt. 1870 | Place: | ||
| Died: | January 10, 1913 | Place: | Buffalo, Leon Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Brushy Cemetery | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Father: | James Wilson "Jim" NICHOLS | |||
| Mother: | Mary Ann "Polly" DANIELL | |||
| Other Spouses: | ||||
| Wife: | Mary MARSHALL | |||
| Born: | May 1854 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | December 26, 1923 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Brushy Cemetery | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Father: | Unknown | |||
| Mother: | Unknown | |||
| Other Spouses: | ||||
| Children: | ||||
| 1 Name: | F | Malinda Ann "Polly" NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | August 24, 1873 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | June 6, 1955 | Place: | Quinlan, Erath Co., TX | |
| Cemetery | Probably Barbee Cemetery | Place: | Erath Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Robert Melon JOHNSON | |||
| Married: | September 29, 1889 | Place | TX | |
| 2 Name: | F | Frances E. "Fannie" NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | October 24, 1874 | Place: | TX | |
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| Spouse 1: | (Unknown) MILLER | |||
| Married: | Abt 1890 | Place: | ||
| Spouse 2: | A. K. WILEY | |||
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| 3 Name: | F | Lanie S. NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | April 8, 1876 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | January 9, 1949 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Brushy Cemetery | Place | Leon Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | (Unknown) JOHNSON | |||
| Married: | Place | |||
| Spouse 2: | Thomas Alexander "Alex" PHILLIPS | |||
| Married: | July 23, 1903 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| 4 Name: | M | William Martin "Will" NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | March 21, 1878 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | August 11, 1941 | Place: | San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Lutheran Cemetery | Place | San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Charlotte "Lottie" SEMLINGER | |||
| Married: | November 25, 1905 | Place: | San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX | |
| 5 Name: | F | Julia J. "Julie" NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | June 10, 1879 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | May 1944 | Place: | Beaumont, Jefferson Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Siloam Cemetery | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Joseph H. "Joe" GORDON | |||
| Married: | September 23, 1897 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| 6 Name: | M | Walter M. NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | March 11, 1882 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | 1961 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Buffalo Cemetery | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Bettie MULLENAX | |||
| Married: | December 24, 1908 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| 7 Name: | F | Janie Allie NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | October 11, 1883 | Place: | Burnet, Burnet Co., TX | |
| Died: | October 1, 1956 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Boykin Chapel Cemetery | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Albert Jackson "Jack" BARNETT | |||
| Married: | July 6, 1899 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| 8 Name: | M | Andrew Colvin "Col" NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | April 19, 1885 | Place: | Mason, Mason Co., TX | |
| Died: | February 10, 1945 | Place: | Crockett, Houston Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Evergreen Cemetery | Place: | Crockett, Houston Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Nancy Clara BRYSON | |||
| Married: | May 17, 1908 | Place: | Groesbeck, Limestone Co., TX | |
| 9 Name: | F | Maggie Mae Ardell NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | August 28, 1889 | Place: | TX | |
| Died: | March 21, 1932 | Place: | Pottawatomie Co., OK | |
| Cemetery: | Brown Cemetery | Place: | Tecumseh, OK | |
| Spouse 1: | John Wesley CAMPBELL | |||
| Married: | July 23, 1903 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Spouse 2: | Hugh David ROWELL | |||
| Married: | September 29, 1910 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| 10 Name: | M | Phillip Charles "Charlie" NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | August 21, 1891 | Place: | Mason Co., TX | |
| Died: | 1945 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Brushy Cemetery | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Clarisa Annie LATHROP | |||
| Married: | July 3, 1910 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| 11 Name: | M | Marion Daniell "Dannie" NICHOLS | ||
| Born: | August 7, 1892 | Place: | Mason Co., TX | |
| Died: | December 26, 1957 | Place: | Lufkin, Angelina Co., TX | |
| Cemetery: | Sims Cemetery | Place: | Nacogdoches Co., TX | |
| Spouse 1: | Lillie Frances MEADOR | |||
| Married: | Abt 1914 | Place: | Leon Co., TX | |
| NOTES: Marion NICHOLS, his wife and children, moved to Leon Co., TX about 1895, probably from Mason Co., TX. He was the son of James Wilson "Jim" Nichols who had moved with his parents to Texas December 16, 1836 from Arkansas, and Mary Ann Daniell. She was the daughter of George Daniell born about 1802 GA and Sylvania Pearce born 1804, NC. THE HANDBOOK OF TEXAS ONLINE lists the following service record in Texas for James Wilson Nichols, father of Marion Nichols: Texas Ranger; member of the Frontier Battalion; member of the Minute Men; was a Scout for Capt. James Callahan; fought commanche's & etc., under Capt. James Coffee (Jack) Haye; served under Caldwell in the Battle of Salado Creek; and fought with Capt. Hays during the Mexican War. Marion Nichols was the only one of this Nichols line that moved to East Texas. His siblings settled in Taylor Co., Guadalupe Co., Blanco Co., Gillespie Co., Llano Co., Bee Co., Zavallo Co., Hays Co., Bexar Co., and Kerr Co., TX Surnames connected with his siblings are: Day, Musgrove, Kelly, McDoniel, Smith, Bishop and Fessenden. |
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| SOURCES: 1870 - Blanco Co., TX census 1880 - Burnet Co., TX census 1885 - Mason Co., TX Probate Records 1900 - Leon Co., TX census 1901 - Leon Co., TX - Land Deed Records 1910 - Leon Co., TX census Birth Records of children The book "Journal of James Wilson Nichols - Now You Hear My Horn" published by the University of Texas Press. The original journal is in the Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library in San Antonio, TX |
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