John Fletcher Nicholson and Sue E. Wilson

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Husband John Fletcher Nicholson ¹

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           Born: 21 Apr 1851 - Union Twp, Washington Co, PA 1
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         Father: William McKendrie Nicholson (1820-Aft 1893) 1
         Mother: Rachel Morrison (      -1880) 1

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       Marriage: 1877 1

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Wife Sue E. Wilson ¹

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1 F Alverda Nicholson ¹

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2 F Jessie Rebecca Nicholson ¹

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3 M John Fletcher Nicholson ¹

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4 M James Bloomfield Nicholson ¹

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5 F Marjorie Ann Nicholson ¹

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6 M Louis McKendrie Nicholson ¹

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General Notes: Husband - John Fletcher Nicholson

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He was born in Union township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, and received a common-school education. In 1872 he came to Monongahela, and opened a jewelry and music store, which he then conducted.
He was an active member of the Republican party, and served two terms as treasurer of Monongahela, also as Congressional and Senatorial conferre, as well as in various other offices. He was elected mayor was duly sworn in to serve as mayor for one year from April 3, 1893.
He was secretary of the Royal Arcanum Council for twelve years, was past master by service in the Masonic Lodge of his city, and was also a Royal Arch Mason. He was past grand in Nucleus Lodge of Odd Fellows, and was D. D. G. M. for Washington County for three years. He was an Encampment member, and was D. G. P. for three years; he was a member of the American Mechanics, was deputy State councillor, and a past chief in the order of the Golden Eagle. He was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, and served as secretary of the Sabbath-school.

1 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 837.