John Candor Nicholson

• Birth Notes
  • John NICHOLSON, Charlottetown, Mecklenburg, NC, 1767-1792+ then to Wilkes/Oglethorpe Co., GA

• General Notes
  • ??Greene County Land Records: p438 Holman Freeman of Wilkes County sold to John Nichollson of Mecklenburg County, NC on 1 March 1786, for the sum of L60 sterling, 250 acres of land in Greene County, bounded by John Freeman. Wit.: Thomas Wootton, J.P. and George Freeman. Recorded 2 March 1791.??(??this John??)
    
    1814 John test. on will of Samuel Jack.
    Mentioned in will of aunt Charity Jack Dysart, sister of his mother Lillis.
    
    Genealogical Abstracts From The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper, 1809-1840 Volume One, 1809-1818 by Fred R & Emilie K Hartz Issue of October 26, 1814 page 326
    Notice. The subscribes inform their friends and the public in general, that they have opened a House of Entertainment, in the town of Greensborough, in the house lately occupied by Mr. William G. Grimes-where their house, bar, and stables will at all times be supplied with the best the country can afford. (signed) SAMUEL J. Nicholson, JOHN C. Nicholson
    
    Genealogical Abstracts From The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper, 1824-1828 Volume Three, by Fred R & Emilie K Hartz
    Issue of May 23, 1826 page 465
    Georgia, Greene County, Whereas JOHN C. Nicholson applies for letters of administration on the estate of JOSEPH Nicholson, late of said county, deceased…Given under my hand, this 20th of May, 1826. (signed) Ebenezer Torrence, C.C.O.
    
    Genealogical Abstracts From The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper, 1824-1828 Volume Three, by Fred R & Emilie K Hartz
    Issue of January 2, 1827 page 598
    Between the usual hours of sale, will be sold on the 1st Tuesday in February next, in the town of Greenesborough, Greene County, the following property, to wit:…All the undivided interest of GEORGE P. NICHOLSON in 187 ½ acres of land…levied on to satisfy fi fas in favor of George Heard…and other fi fas vs. said NICHOLSON. All the undivided interest of JOHN C. Nicholson in 187 ½ acres of land…levied on to satisfy a fi fa in favor of George Heard, adm'r., etc., and other fi fas vs. said Nicholson. (signed) William Greer, Sheriff.
    
    Genealogical Abstracts From The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper, 1824-1828 Volume Three, by Fred R & Emilie K Hartz
    Issue of October 1, 1827 page 770
    By order of the Inferior Court of Greene County…will be sold at the courthouse in the town of Hartford, Pulaski County, on the 1st Tuesday in December next, one tract of land, containing 202 ½ acres, lying in the 20th district formerly Wilkinson now Pulaski County, No. 110. Sold as part of the real estate of JOSEPH Nicholson, deceased…(signed) JOHN C. Nicholson, Adm'r.
    
    Genealogical Abstracts From The Georgia Journal (Milledgeville) Newspaper, 1809-1840 Volume Four, 1829-1835, by Fred R & Emilie K Hartz Georgia Journal, Saturday, May 15, 1830
    Georgia, Green County: JOHN C. NICHOLSON files his petition for letters of dismission from the estate of JOSEPH NICHOLSON, late of said county, deceased. (signed) Thomas W. Grimes, C.C.O.
    
    Frances Nunn was born in probably Chester Co., SC circa 1782. Frances died circa 1846 Muscogee Co., GA. She married John Nicholson. John was born in probably NC . (Additional notes for John Nicholson(152)) John died circa 1843 in probably Muscogee Co., GA.
    Ga. Family Lines (Carter-Gordy); and Gary Boyd Roberts, Ancestors of American Presidents (In cooperation with the New England Historic Genealogical Society, by Carl Boyer, 3rd; Santa Clarita, California; 1995; Library of Congress # 95-75183; ISBN # 0-936124-19-9), Page 113/Item 6. (hereafter cited as Gary Boyd Roberts, Presidents).
    
    152. Ibid., Page 115/Item 58
    
    1820 Greene Co Ga 

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