Lemuel Nicholson

Male - Abt 1775


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  • Name Lemuel Nicholson 
    Gender Male 
    _UID 966478111D2F4BE0B3089EC91C5037B170C8 
    Died Abt 1775  Halifax County, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3478  Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2010 

    Children 
     1. Patience Nicholson
     2. Thomas Nicholson
     3. John Nicholson
     4. Joseph Wright Nicholson
     5. Phereby Nicholson
     6. Absalom Nicholson
     7. Abigail Nicholson
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2020 
    Family ID F1084  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 

    • Lemuel Nicholson was granted land in Edgecombe Co in 1761. He died in Halifax Co. in 1775. At least one researcher identifes his wife as Ann Wright.


      Halifax Co. Will Book 2, p. 10. LEMUEL NICHOLSON 1 Feb 1773 May Ct. 1775.
      Son THOMAS NICHOLSON negro. Son, JOHN NICHOLSON, negro and plantation I bought of William CROSWILL and plantation I bought of Gilbert SWILL (both plantations in Edgecombe Co). Son, JOSEPH WRIGHT --olson negroes and plantation I bought of Wright NICHOLSON containing --.60 acres. Son, Absalom Nicholson, 145 acres I bought of William --ITTER and one tract of land in Edgecombe Co., known as Larrons Clearing and 2 negroes. Daughters, Patience and Phereby and --GALL NICHOLSON, negroes and their increase each. Wife, name not given, negroes and manor Plantation during her lifetime and at her death the said Plantation to go to my son, Joseph WRIGHT NICHOLSON. Granddaughter, Bathsheba Nicholson, 1 slave after wife's death. Residue of estate to wife. Witnesses George Nicholson, Edward Nicholson, Elizabeth Walker. Executors: Wife and son,
      John.