Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
John Ralph Nicholas
1878 - 1967 (88 years)1. John Ralph Nicholas was born on 07 Sep 1878 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa (son of Ernest Edward Nicholas and Minerva Bacon Hastings); died on 11 Jul 1967 in Westminster, Adams County, Colorado; was buried on 14 Jul 1967 in Crown Hill Memorial Park, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado. John married Mary Marie Reinking on 04 Apr 1904 in Tipton, Kansas. Mary (daughter of Christian Frederick Reinking and Catharine Elizabeth Guhn) was born on 24 Dec 1884 in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas; died on 16 May 1908 in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Kathryn Mary Nicholas was born on 14 Feb 1905 in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas; was christened on 01 Sep 1907 in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas; died on 29 Mar 1998 in Elkhart, Morton County, Kansas; was buried on 31 Mar 1998 in Elkhart Cemetery, Elkhart, Morton County, Kansas.
- Thelma Loretta Nicholas was born on 13 Jun 1906 in Tipton, Mitchell County, Kansas; died on 08 Sep 2003 in Thornton, Adams County, Colorado; was buried on 11 Sep 2003 in Crown Hill Memorial Park, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado.
John married Bertha Myrtle Mayhood on 11 Sep 1911 in Columbus, Kansas. Bertha (daughter of W F Mayhood and Angelina Campbell) was born on 09 Jun 1880 in Galena, Kansas; died on 04 Nov 1964 in Westminster, Adams County, Colorado; was buried on 07 Nov 1964 in Crown Hill Memorial Park, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Nina Bertha Nicholas was born on 06 Mar 1915 in Two Buttes, Baca County, Colorado; died on 04 Apr 2012 in Grand Junction, Colorado; was buried on 13 Apr 2012 in Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
2. Ernest Edward Nicholas was born on 25 Jun 1838 in Berlin, Germany (son of ? Nicholas and ?); died on 09 Oct 1924 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; was buried on 11 Oct 1924 in Rippey Cemetary, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa . Ernest married Minerva Bacon Hastings on 12 Dec 1867 in Sublet, Illinois. Minerva (daughter of ? and ?) was born on 19 Apr 1839 in Bombay, New York; died on 03 Dec 1900 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; was buried in Rippey Cemetary, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Minerva Bacon Hastings was born on 19 Apr 1839 in Bombay, New York (daughter of ? and ?); died on 03 Dec 1900 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; was buried in Rippey Cemetary, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa. Children:
- William Ernest Nicholas was born on 29 Apr 1869 in Illinois; died on 21 Sep 1921 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa.
- Edward Henry Nicholas was born on 25 Apr 1871 in Illinois; died on 01 Mar 1964 in Decatur, Illinois.
- Lurena Adalade Nicholas was born on 03 Apr 1873 in Illinois; died on 25 Dec 1968 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
- George Heizer Nicholas was born on 04 Jan 1875; died on 16 Feb 1875.
- Karlas Adolphas Nicholas was born on 04 Jun 1876 in Nevada County, Iowa; died on 31 Jul 1932 in Rippey, Green County, Iowa; was buried in Rippey, Green County, Iowa.
- 1. John Ralph Nicholas was born on 07 Sep 1878 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died on 11 Jul 1967 in Westminster, Adams County, Colorado; was buried on 14 Jul 1967 in Crown Hill Memorial Park, Arvada, Jefferson County, Colorado.
- Abijah Julius Conrad Nicholas was born on 03 Jun 1882 in Yell, Boone County, Iowa; died on 26 Aug 1958 in Jefferson, Greene County, Iowa; was buried on 28 Aug 1958 in Rippey Cemetery, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa .
- King Fritz Nicholas was born on 06 Jul 1884 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; died in Jul 1963 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.
Generation: 3
4. ? Nicholas was born in Germany. ? married ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. ? Children:
- 2. Ernest Edward Nicholas was born on 25 Jun 1838 in Berlin, Germany; died on 09 Oct 1924 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; was buried on 11 Oct 1924 in Rippey Cemetary, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa .
- ? Nicholas
6. ? was born in Massachusetts. married ?. was born in Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. ? was born in Vermont. Children:
- 3. Minerva Bacon Hastings was born on 19 Apr 1839 in Bombay, New York; died on 03 Dec 1900 in Rippey, Greene County, Iowa; was buried in Rippey Cemetary, Rippey, Greene County, Iowa.