Individual Details
Nicholas Jefferson
(1 Apr 1864 - 2 Jun 1917)
Born ca. 1853. Son of Richard Graham & Rebecca (HAYES) JEFFERSON. Married 11 OCT 1899 in Phenix City, Lee County, Alabama, to Lizzie V. HENDERSON.
"NICKOLAS JEFFERSON. // After an illness of a few days, Nickolas JEFFERSON, age 54, died at his home, 903 First avenue, Girard, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Mr. JEFFERSON was a member of the Methodist church, and took an active part in its affairs. He was also a member of the Woodmen of the World, Beach Camp No. 338. // He is survived by his widow, three sons, Joe JEFFERSON, Albert JEFFERSON and Howard JEFFERSON, and one sister, Mrs. Emma DOLES of Phenix City. // The funeral services will take place from the home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. J. W. MALONE and Rev. A. C. LEE will officiate. Interment will be in Linwood cemetery." [Columbus (GA) Enquirer-Sun newspaper, Sunday, 03 JUN 1917, p. 5.]
"Nicholas JEFFERSON is Buried in Linwood: Funeral Services Are Held From His Late Home in Girard Yesterday Afternoon--He Died Saturday. // The funeral of the late Nicholas JEFFERSON, who died at his home in Girard, at 903 First avenue, Saturday, was held from the place of his death yesterday afternoon. Interment was in Linwood cemetery. Rev. A. C. LEE officiated, assisted by Rev. J. W. MALONE. // Members of the Beech Camp, Woodmen of the World, of Phenix City, of which organization Mr. JEFFERSON was a staunch adherent, attended the funeral in uniform and held short services at the grave. // Pallbearers were E. A. FULLER, M. J. SMITH, Allen ROBINSON, Sr., R. S. WATKINS, L. LAMBERT and George McCOLLISTER." [Columbus (GA) Ledger newspaper, Monday, 04 JUN 1917, p. 3.]
"NICKOLAS JEFFERSON. // After an illness of a few days, Nickolas JEFFERSON, age 54, died at his home, 903 First avenue, Girard, Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Mr. JEFFERSON was a member of the Methodist church, and took an active part in its affairs. He was also a member of the Woodmen of the World, Beach Camp No. 338. // He is survived by his widow, three sons, Joe JEFFERSON, Albert JEFFERSON and Howard JEFFERSON, and one sister, Mrs. Emma DOLES of Phenix City. // The funeral services will take place from the home Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. J. W. MALONE and Rev. A. C. LEE will officiate. Interment will be in Linwood cemetery." [Columbus (GA) Enquirer-Sun newspaper, Sunday, 03 JUN 1917, p. 5.]
"Nicholas JEFFERSON is Buried in Linwood: Funeral Services Are Held From His Late Home in Girard Yesterday Afternoon--He Died Saturday. // The funeral of the late Nicholas JEFFERSON, who died at his home in Girard, at 903 First avenue, Saturday, was held from the place of his death yesterday afternoon. Interment was in Linwood cemetery. Rev. A. C. LEE officiated, assisted by Rev. J. W. MALONE. // Members of the Beech Camp, Woodmen of the World, of Phenix City, of which organization Mr. JEFFERSON was a staunch adherent, attended the funeral in uniform and held short services at the grave. // Pallbearers were E. A. FULLER, M. J. SMITH, Allen ROBINSON, Sr., R. S. WATKINS, L. LAMBERT and George McCOLLISTER." [Columbus (GA) Ledger newspaper, Monday, 04 JUN 1917, p. 3.]
Events
| Birth | 1 Apr 1864 | Georgia | |||
| Marriage | 11 Oct 1899 | Phenix City, Lee County, Alabama - Elizabeth Voucille Henderson |  |  | |
| Census (family) | 18 Apr 1910 | Girard, Russell County, Alabama - Elizabeth Voucille Henderson | | | |
| Death | 2 Jun 1917 | Girard, Russell County, Alabama | |||
| Burial | 3 Jun 1917 | Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Voucille Henderson (1871 - 1945) |
| Child | Joseph Louis Jefferson (1903 - 1963) |
| Child | Jack Lester Jefferson (1906 - 1953) |
| Child | Albert Jefferson (1906 - ) |
| Child | Richard Hayse Jefferson (1908 - 1912) |
| Child | Howard Nicholas Jefferson (1910 - 2005) |
Notes
Marriage
Nicholas JeffersonSex Male
Spouse's Name Miss Lizzie V. Henderson
Spouse's Sex Female
Event Type Marriage
[Marriage License issued 7 Oct. 1899]
Event Date 11 Oct 1899
Event Place Phenix City, Lee, Alabama, United States
Event Place (Original) Phoenix, Alabama, United States
Source Details Bk. D, Pg. 89
Reference Volumes D and H
Census (family)
Nick Jefferson Husband M 47 Georgia - Collector, furniture dealerElizabeth Jefferson Wife F 38 Alabama
Joseph L Jefferson Son M 6 Alabama
Albert Jefferson Son M 4 Alabama
Richard Jefferson Son M 2 Alabama
Emma C Doles sister F 65 Georgia
Burial
PLOT: Section C, Lot 80 (Sexton plan) Section J, Lot 8 R. G. JEFFERSON on threshold (Autry book)Endnotes
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