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Ida <I>Blue</I> John Nicholson

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Ida Blue John Nicholson

Birth
Scotland County, North Carolina, USA
Death
25 Oct 1940 (aged 71)
Hamlet, Richmond County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Laurinburg, Scotland County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of Col John Gilchrist and Annie Marie Evans Blue. Ida married (1) James Thomas John on March 23, 1893, and (2) Benjamin Nicholson.

"Ida Blue, the third child and third daughter of John Gilchrist Blue and Annie Evans, was born February 22, 1861. She married first Captain James T. John, of John, NC. He belonged to one of the old and prominent families of Richmond County, NC.

After the death of Captain John, she married Benjamin I. Nicholson of Hot Spring, NC and they continued to reside upon her plantation. He died February 16, 1933. She devised all of her real estate to Barium Springs Presbyterian Orphanage except the home in which she lived. She died October 25, 1940. No children to either marriage."

- Lumber River Scots and their descendants, the McLeans, the Torreys, the Purcells, the McIntyres, the Gilchrists
Daughter of Col John Gilchrist and Annie Marie Evans Blue. Ida married (1) James Thomas John on March 23, 1893, and (2) Benjamin Nicholson.

"Ida Blue, the third child and third daughter of John Gilchrist Blue and Annie Evans, was born February 22, 1861. She married first Captain James T. John, of John, NC. He belonged to one of the old and prominent families of Richmond County, NC.

After the death of Captain John, she married Benjamin I. Nicholson of Hot Spring, NC and they continued to reside upon her plantation. He died February 16, 1933. She devised all of her real estate to Barium Springs Presbyterian Orphanage except the home in which she lived. She died October 25, 1940. No children to either marriage."

- Lumber River Scots and their descendants, the McLeans, the Torreys, the Purcells, the McIntyres, the Gilchrists


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