ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN" NICHOLS & CAROLINE JANE "MARGARET" DAY

 

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Caroline Jane Day Nichols with daughters.  Click on picture to see a larger picture.

 

 

Generation No. 1

1. ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6 NICHOLS (JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 02 Aug 1848 in Blanco, Blanco Co., TX, and died Bef. 1900 in possibly Kerr Co., TX; a paper in the DRT Library files states he died at the Livy Hotel, Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX, probably visiting Kerrville; DRT Library papers say he is buried at the Nichols Cemetery, Ingram, Kerr Co., TX.

He married CAROLINE JANE "MARGARET" DAY 06 Apr 1869 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX, daughter of JAMES DAY and MARGARET HOUSTON. She was born 28 Nov 1852 in Seguin, Guadalupe Co., TX, and died 10 Nov 1932 in Llano, Llano Co., TX; buried Bandera Cemetery, Bandera Co., TX.

More About ALEXANDER NICHOLS and CAROLINE DAY:

Marriage: 06 Apr 1869, Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX

Children of ALEXANDER NICHOLS and CAROLINE DAY are:

+2. i. MARGARET7 NICHOLS, b. Jan 1870, TX.

+3. ii. ELIZABETH JANE NICHOLS, b. 16 Jan 1872, Seguin, TX; d. 18 Nov 1932, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

+4. iii. ALEXANDER NEWTON "NEWT" NICHOLS, b. 28 Apr 1874, TX; d. 18 Dec 1949, Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX.

+5. iv. MILFORD WILSON "MITT" NICHOLS, b. 06 Mar 1876, Blanco Co., TX; d. 03 Feb 1963, Mason Co., TX.

+6. v. GEORGE HENRY "HENRY" NICHOLS, b. 05 Dec 1878, Hye, Blanco Co., TX.

+7. vi. MARY ELLEN NICHOLS, b. 08 Jun 1883, Hye, Blanco Co., TX.

+8. vii. OLIVE ELLEN  MAUDE "OLLIE" NICHOLS, b. 07 Dec 1888, Harper, Gillespie Co., TX; d. 08 Jan 1960.

+9. viii. EULAH NICHOLS, b. 1893, TX.

TIMELINE for the Alexander Green Nichols and Caroline Jane Day family:
1869 ... Married Kerr Co., TX
1870 ... appears on Blanco Co. TX census as Green Nichols age 22 with wife Caroline age 18
1880 ... not found

After 1893 before 1900: Alexander Green Nichols died at the Livy Hotel, Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX, probably while visiting there.
1900 ... Caroline Day Nichols on 1900 Gillespie Co., TX census. Green had died aft. 1893, before 1900.
1910 ... Caroline Day Nichols on 1910 Gillespie Co TX census. Living with son W.M & dau. Eulah.
1920 ... Caroline Day Nichols living with son Henry & family in Bexar Co., TX
1930 ... Caroline Day Nichols on 1930 Bandera Co TX census living with Clay & Margaret Billings
1932 ... Caroline Jane Day Nichols died Llano Co., TX

 

Generation No. 2

2. MARGARET7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born Jan 17 1870 in TX; died 13 NOV 1943; buried in the Bandera Cemetery, Bandera Co., TX. She married CLAY YANCEY BILLINGS 20 Jul 1890, son of WILLIAM BILLINGS and MARY HESKEW. He was born 14 May 1870 in Gonzales Co., TX, and died 02 Nov 1945 in Bandera, Bandera Co., TX; buried in the Bandera Cemetery, Bandera Co., TX.

More About CLAY BILLINGS and MARGARET NICHOLS:

Marriage: 20 Jul 1890

Children of MARGARET NICHOLS and CLAY BILLINGS are:

i. FRANKLIN CLAY "FRANK" BILLINGS, b. Mar 1898, TX; d. 29 Dec 1972, Kerr Co., TX; m. ALICE MUMAW, Abt. 1920; b. 15 SEP 1897, KS; d. 18 Apr 1968, Kerr Co., TX.  Both are buried in the Bandera Cemetery, Bandera Co., TX.

More About FRANKLIN BILLINGS and ALICE MUMAW:

Marriage: Abt. 1920

ii. ELLEN E. BILLINGS, b. 1904, TX.

 

3. ELIZABETH JANE7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 16 Jan 1872 in Seguin, TX, and died 18 Nov 1932 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX. She married WILLIAM GREEN WRIGHT 31 Dec 1887 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX, son of JAMES WRIGHT and SALLY CULBERSON. He was born 25 Oct 1867 in Perry Co., MS, and died 16 Nov 1947 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

More About WILLIAM WRIGHT and ELIZABETH NICHOLS:

Marriage: 31 Dec 1887, Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX

Children of ELIZABETH NICHOLS and WILLIAM WRIGHT are:

i. WILLIAM WALTER8 WRIGHT, b. 29 Dec 1890, Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX; d. 08 Mar 1928, Smiley, Gonzales Co., TX; m. ETHEL MAY LESTER, Gonzales County, Texas; b. 1893, TX; d. 1978.

More About WILLIAM WRIGHT and ETHEL LESTER:

Marriage: Gonzales County, Texas

ii. EFFIE M. WRIGHT, b. 22 Mar 1892, Harper, Gillespie Co., TX; d. 16 Dec 1974, Bexar Co., TX; m. (1) FRANK SOWERS, 09 Sep 1916; m. (2) ALBIN JULIUS KLIEFOTH, 04 Jan 1921; b. 22 Jun 1888; d. 13 Nov 1965, San Antonio, Bexar Co., TX.

More About FRANK SOWERS and EFFIE WRIGHT:

Marriage: 09 Sep 1916

 

More About ALBIN KLIEFOTH and EFFIE WRIGHT:

Marriage: 04 Jan 1921

iii. JOSIE COOK WRIGHT, b. 18 Jul 1895; m. (1) CLARK STONE, 16 Dec 1920; m. (2) LIVING VERNON, 03 Apr 1935.

More About CLARK STONE and JOSIE WRIGHT:

Marriage: 16 Dec 1920

 

More About LIVING VERNON and JOSIE WRIGHT:

Marriage: 03 Apr 1935

iv. ? WRIGHT.

v. JAMES LLOYD WRIGHT.

vi. BERTHA BELL WRIGHT.

vii. CHESTER M. WRIGHT, b. 1910.

 

4. ALEXANDER NEWTON "NEWT"7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 28 Apr 1874 in TX, and died 18 Dec 1949 in Kerrville, Kerr Co., TX; buried Nichols Cemetery, Ingram, Kerr Co., TX. He married NANNIE DUDERSTADT 11 Aug 1905 in Gillespie Co., TX, daughter of CHRISTIAN DUDERSTADT and JANE DAVIS. She was born 03 Aug 1878 in Rocky, Gonzales Co., TX, and died Dec 1963.

More About ALEXANDER NICHOLS and NANNIE DUDERSTADT:

Marriage: 11 Aug 1905, Gillespie Co., TX

Child of ALEXANDER NICHOLS and NANNIE DUDERSTADT is:

i. RUBY J.8 NICHOLS, b. 24 Aug 1906, Ingram, Kerr Co., TX; d. 28 Apr 1946, Kerr Co., TX; m. IKE O. EAKINS.

 

5. MILFORD WILSON "MITT"7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 06 Mar 1876 in Blanco Co., TX, and died 03 Feb 1963 in Mason Co., TX; buried in the Gooch Cemetery, Mason, Mason Co., TX. He married ROSINA JUNE "ROSA" KIDD Abt. 1915, daughter of WILLIAM KIDD and MALINDA STONE. She was born 10 Oct 1887 in Mason Co., TX, and died 14 Jan 1925 in Mason Co., TX; buried in the Gooch Cemetery, Mason, Mason Co., TX.

More About MILFORD NICHOLS and ROSINA KIDD:

Marriage: Abt. 1915

Children of MILFORD NICHOLS and ROSINA KIDD are:

i. EVA ETHLYN8 NICHOLS, b. 20 Jun 1917, Mason Co., TX.

ii. MILFORD WILSON NICHOLS, JR., b. 1919, Mason Co., TX.

iii. EDNA HELLEN NICHOLS, b. 14 Nov 1922, Mason Co., TX.

 

6. GEORGE HENRY "HENRY"7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 05 Dec 1878 in Hye, Blanco Co., TX. He married DEROMA V. ---- 1906. She was born 1885 in TX.

More About GEORGE NICHOLS and DEROMA ----:

Marriage: 1906

Children of GEORGE NICHOLS and DEROMA ---- are:

i. MYRON HENRY8 NICHOLS, b. 1907.

ii. HOWARD CLAYTON NICHOLS, b. 1916, TX; d. 18 Feb 1987, Bexar Co., TX; m. JANICE LAVALLE JENKINS.

 

7. MARY ELLEN7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 08 Jun 1883 in Hye, Blanco Co., TX. She married WILLIE E. STRACKBEIN; born 1877 TX.

Children of MARY NICHOLS and WILLIE STRACKBEIN are:

i. JEWELL8 STRACKBEIN, born c.1906 Mason Co., TX; m. A.F. "JACK"  ROEDER 1928 Mason Co., TX.

ii. LELA MAE STRACKBEIN, born c.1908 Mason Co., TX; m. Alfred LANGE 1927 Mason Co., TX.

iii. LEE ROY STRACKBEIN, born 1915 TX; m. Violet Durst 1934 Mason Co., TX

 

8.OLIVE MAUDE  "OLLIE"7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 07 Dec 1888 in Harper, Gillespie Co., TX, and died 08 Jan 1960. She married

(1) GEORGE ELLIOTT NIXON 15 Mar 1906. He was born 15 Feb 1871, and died 07 Feb 1933. She married (2) (ELDER) THOMAS Alexander DUNN  16 Oct 1941. He was born 10 JAN 1878 Daviston, AL; died 29 NOV 1951 Crosbyton, Crosby Co., TX; buried in the Crosbyton Cemetery, Crosbyton, Crosby Co., TX. 

 

Olive was a member of the Squaw Creek Primitive Baptist Church at Doss, Gillespie Co., TX.

 

NOTE:  Olive Nichols was a school teacher at Squaw Creek, Gillespie Co., TX when she married Widower George Elliott Nixon of Gillespie County and lived at home in Loyal Valley/Cherry Springs.  The one-room school house was near the Squaw Creek Cemetery.  She was a step-mother to 3 children of George Nixon & Olga Kothe.  After the death of George Nixon, Ollie married Thomas Alexander Dunn, a Baptist deacon.  No children from that marriage. 

 

More About GEORGE NIXON and MAUDE NICHOLS:

Marriage: 15 Mar 1906

 

More About THOMAS DUNN and MAUDE NICHOLS:

Marriage: 16 Oct 1941

Children of MAUDE NICHOLS and GEORGE NIXON are:

i. NAOMI8 NIXON.

ii. GENEVA NIXON.

iii. JAMES CARL NIXON.

 

9. EULAH7 NICHOLS (ALEXANDER GREEN "GREEN"6, JAMES WILSON (JIM)5, GEORGE WASHINGTON4, DAVID3, SOLOMON R.2, SOLOMON1) was born 1893 in TX; died about 1920. She married REUBEN PINCKNEY KIDD, son of WILLIAM KIDD and MALINDA STONE. He was born 13 APR 1890 in TX, and died MAR 1982.

NOTE:  This family is on the 1920 Mason Co., TX census living on the Loyal Road & Fredericksburg Road; 1930 Mason Co., TX census shows Reuben Kidd a widower with son K McCoy in the home.  After the death of Eulah Nichols, Reuben Kidd remarried and lived well into the 1970's, possibly 1980's. 

Child of EULAH NICHOLS and REUBEN KIDD is:

i. KENNETH MCCOY8 KIDD, b. 1917.

 

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