If she died in 1984, her death certificate should show where she is buried. Lynda solrich@juno.com wrote: >MARTHA CLAYTON CLEMENT: > Thanks very much for this information. I had no idea when she >died, nor where she died. I have looked for her gravesite in the big book >of "CEMETERY RECORDS OF UNION COUNTY, GEORGIA" but it does not list her. >The Union County Historical Society made this book, but they failed to >list everyone in the cemeteries when they made the survey for the book in >the late 1980s. In other words, they overlooked some of the grave sites. >Do you know where Sylvania is buried? > In the meantime I will attempt to find her relatives on the >Internet address you show in your e-mail. Again, thanks. >SOLOMON HOWARD RICH >===================================================== >From: Martha & Gerald Clement <clem241@bellsouth.net> >To: GAUNION-L@rootsweb.com >Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 14:20:37 -0700 >Solomon... > I looked up Sylvania Nicholson in the Georgia Deaths Database >(1918-1998) and here's what I found: > >Sylvania E. Nicholson: Date of death: 14 Jan 1984 age: 73 years. >County of residence: Union >County of death: Union > > I could not find her in the 1930 census...she would have been around >19 or 20 years old, perhaps not >yet married to Mr. Nicholson. Since the county of residence at her death >was Union, it's quite possible >she has descendants still living there. If she had sons, it may be >possible to find them in the >online White Pages http://www.theultimates.com/white/. > Hope this helps! >Martha Clayton Clement >=================================================== >From: <solrich@juno.com> >To: <GAUNION-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Thursday, June 17, 2004 4:37 PM >Subject: [GAUNION] SYLVANIA NICHOLSON > TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: > Several years ago my father, Harry B. Rich, and I visited the >home of Ms. Sylvania Nicholson in Union >County, GA.I cannot remember exactly where she lived. I copied some >genealogy data from her old family >Bible. She had a great deal of information in it, but I did not have time >to copy it all. She had some information >on the Morgans because one of her ancestors, Hannah Nicholson, had >married Samuel Morgan. > Hannah Nicholson-Morgan's parents were Alfred Nicholson and his >wife, Mary Polly Chastain-Nicholson. >Alfred Nicholson's father was John Nicholson who fought in the >Revolutionary War. John Nicholson is buried >in the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Coosa, Union County. My question >is: does anyone know what >happened to Ms. Sylvania Nicholson and what happened to her old family >Bible?? > One of the descendants of the Morgans is trying to join the DAR >and she needs documentation about >her connection with John Nicholson, the Revolutionary War soldier. If she >had copies of the data in Sylvania's >Bible it would be sufficient for the required documentation to join the >DAR. Can anyone help? Thanks. > SOLOMON HOWARD RICH > > > >==== GAUNION Mailing List ==== >--- Author Retains Copyright --- >-- Copyright 2004 Author -- All Rights Reserved >Post to List: GAUNION-L@rootsweb.com http://www.selfroots.com >Unsubscribe request To: GAUNION-L-request@rootsweb.com >ARCHIVES: http://searches2.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > >============================== >Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration >Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > > >