John Edward Nicholson
birth: 25 Dec 1877, Russellville, Putnam County, Indiana to Benjamin B. Nicholson and Susan Ball
death: 21 Mar 1952, Aspinwall, O’Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
burial: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia
m: 14 Mar 1901, Putnam County, Indiana
Daisy Olive Homan
birth: 23 Feb 1878, Russell Township, Putnam County, Indiana to George Waugh Homan and Nancy Burnside
death: 5 Sep 1956, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana
burial: Portland Mills Cemetery, Parke County, Indiana
Children of John Edward Nicholson and Daisy Olive Homan:
- Wallace Elto Nicholson (1902-1960) married Frieda Beeldt
- Leona Perle Nicholson (1903-1962) married Harold Ray Slider
- Maurice Edward Nicholson (1907-1982) married Helen Eugenia Maxwell
- Donna Olive Nicholson (1912-1976) married Charles Thomas Faulkner
John lived in Russell Township, Putnam County from birth to early 1900’s and Indianapolis, Marion County from 1905 to 1914. He later moved to Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.
John was a carpenter and built houses in Indianapolis. He served in the 503 Aero Sq. Air Svc. in World War I. John and Daisy were divorced.
Submitted by:
David Nicholson
tnicholson@woh.rr.com