 1896 - 1985
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| Born |
26 Apr 1896 |
New York, NY  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
10 Jan 1985 [1, 2] |
| Buried |
Cheshire, CT [2, 3] |
| Person ID |
I578 |
Rudolph |
| Last Modified |
31 Jul 2006 |
| Father |
Edward Albert Nichols, b. 13 Jan 1868, New York, NY , d. 7 Jul 1924, Cheshire, CT |
| Mother |
Johanna Pauline Emile Jaeger, b. 16 Aug 1874, Stuttgart, Germany , d. 27 Feb 1964, Cheshire, CT |
| Married |
17 Jul 1893 |
| Family ID |
F83 |
Group Sheet |
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Photos
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 | The Nichols Family in 1913
Back row left to right:
Edward Albert Nichols Jr, Marie Adelaide Nichols, Edward Albert Nichols, Robert Henry Hobart Nichols, Johanna Pauline Jaeger, Joann Alberta Nichols in mom's arms, Paul Russell Barnes Nichols, John (Jack) Jaeger Nichols
Front row left to right:
Hazel Horatia Nichols, Emily Katheryn (Kitty) Nichols, Arthur Thomas Nichols |
 | All Nine Nichols Children at a Family Reunion at Double Beach in East Haven probably in 1932
From left to right:
Paul Russell Barnes Nichols, Marie Adelaide Nichols, Edward Albert Nichols Jr, Emily Katheryn (Kitty) Nichols, Arthur Thomas Nichols, Joann Alberta Nichols, Robert Henry Hobart Nichols, Hazel Horatia Nichols, John (Jack) Jaeger Nichols |
 | At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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| At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
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 | Paul, Bob and Adelaide Nichols in 1901 in Oak Park, Illinois
Left to right: Paul Russell Barnes Nichols, Robert Henry Hobart Nichols, Marie Adelaide Nichols
Caption: 369 E. Ontario St, Taken in 1901, Oak Park, Ill.
From the photo collection of Horatio Barnes Nichols, II. |
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| Notes |
- Residences: Birth - New York, NY, Oak Park, IL, Section 28, Range 23, (?) Township 19, Logan County, NE, (Family moved to Nebraska as Kincaider Homesteaders) then Connecticut.
Biograpical information: "Nichols Family Facts - Page 04 of 11 - Marie Adelaide Nichols" available in the Documents section above:
Started training to be a nurse in Grand Island Hospital, when family moved to Connecticut, she trained for a while at Waterbury Hospital and later at Bushwick Hospital in Brooklyn, NY, first husband (Currey) was in the navy and a pal of her brother Bob, he became ill and was sent to Colorado Springs, CO where she helped nurse him until he died, buried her first husband in Kentucky, continued to work in Kentucky where she met and married in Louisville, KY, her second husband (McGinnis) who was a relative of a patient in the place where she was nursing, second husband was 16 years older than her, a very happy marriage ended when he died of "Dropsy" or Congestive Heart Failure, completed training at Connecticut State Hospital and became a register nurse, passing her state boards when nearly 40 years old, married and later divorced her third husband (Griffen), in Nebraska, being the eldest daughter, at an early age did much of the housework and baby care, she was generous to a fault, she never arrived anywhere without her arms loaded with gifts, her house was open to all the neighbor children to take freely of cookies and candy, during her second marriage in Kentucky, she was 'Saved' by evangelist Billy Sunday, her religion was always first, she carried a bible in the car with her, she wore out many, in Wolcott she ran the Joy Club, a religious group for children in the neighborhood, a new piano for the church in Wolcott was purchased in her memory with her gift at her death, records found later show that for years (unknown to other members of the family) she paid the mortgage regularly on the family home in Prospect.
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| Sources |
- [S76] Nichols Family Facts - Page 04 of 11 - Marie Adelaide Nichols, Joann Alberta Nichols.
Mentions the birth date, birth place and death date of Marie Adelaide Nichols, and marriages with Walter Lee Currey, Roy Mcginnis and John Griffin.
(An image of this source can be viewed from the Documents section above)
- [S100] Nichols, Edward Albert - Family Headstone - St Peter's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Cheshire, CT.
The name, birth year and death year of Marie Adelaide Nichols are readable.
(An image of this source can be viewed from the Headstones section above)
- [S89] Freeman, Sarah - Oral interview by Laura Lisa Nichols on the way to the burial service for Reine Roy on 9 Nov 1997.
Sarah Freeman indicated that Marie Adelaide Nichols is buried in St Peter's Cemetery, Cheshire, CT.
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