Birth : 30 Sep 1775 Virginia, USA
Death : 13 Dec 1865 Blue Grass, Highland County, Virginia, USA
Burial : Hinkle & Gum, Blue Grass, Highland County, USA
Description : There are 8 - 9 unmarked graves at this location. Likely these are for the Nicholas family. The Peter Gum family is also buried here and they were neighbors of the Nicholas.

Highland County Death Records
Francis Nicholas died Dec. 13, 1865 at Crabbottom from old age. Age 90 years, 2 months and 14 days. Parents Geo. & Mary Nicholas. Born Strait Creek (Pendleton County, Va.). Occupation: farmer. Consort of Catherine Nicholas. Death reported by son-in-law, Peter Gum.

1850 Highland Census
Francis Nicholas, 75; (Not able to work); Catherine Nicholas, 66; Elizabeth Nicholas, 45.
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frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Francis Nicholas's memorial?

    Francis Nicholas's memorial is located at: Hinkle & Gum, Blue Grass, Highland County, USA.

  • When did Francis Nicholas death?

    Francis Nicholas death on 13 Dec 1865 in Blue Grass, Highland County, Virginia, USA

Family Members:

Children

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Henry Nicholas

(1815 - 1895)

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Barbara Nicholas Gum

(1818 - 1898)

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Solomon Nicholas

(1822 - 1868)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Big Valley Cemetery
Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2255566, -79.5365721

2. Bowers Cemetery
Highland County, USA

3. Crummett Family Cemetery
Highland County, USA

4. Edman Family Cemetery
Highland County, USA

5. Garner Cemetery
Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3712166, -79.4735886

6. Gillett Family Cemetery
Highland County, USA

7. Gwin Family Cemetery
Highland County, USA

8. Gwin-Eckhard Family Cemetery
Highland County, USA

9. Ethel Michael Grave
Headwaters, Highland County, USA

10. Hodge and McCray
Headwaters, Highland County, USA

11. Johns Family of Headwaters
Headwaters, Highland County, USA

12. Tharp Grave
Headwaters, Highland County, USA

13. Laurel Gap Church of the Brethren
Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.2255566, -79.5365721

14. Beathe Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

15. Bhalgaire Farm Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

16. Bradshaw Family Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

17. Crummett Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA
Coordinate: 38.3712166, -79.4735886

18. Davis Family Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

19. Diehl Family Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

20. Fleisher Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

21. Frank Bradshaw Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

22. Gwin Family Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

23. Hook Family Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA

24. John T. Hiner Family Cemetery
McDowell, Highland County, USA