Nichabod Raulerson Sr.

Brief Life History of Nichabod

When Nichabod Raulerson Sr. was born on 20 July 1799, in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States, his father, Jacob Benjamin Raulerson, was 20 and his mother, Nancy Mary Baggs, was 17. He married Lucretia Harris Towler on 7 September 1828, in Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Columbia, Florida, United States for about 10 years and Florida, United States in 1870. He died in January 1875, in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Lake City, Columbia, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

Nichabod Raulerson Sr.
1799–1875
Lucretia Harris Towler
1805–1850
Marriage: 7 September 1828
Adeline Raulerson
1823–1860
Arcadia Raulerson
1826–1883
Franklin Raulerson
1827–1917
Aaron Raulerson
1836–1863
Moses Raulerson
1838–1865
Alexander Raulerson
1847–
Jacob "Jake" Raulerson
1826–1886
William Rollison Jr
1827–1903
Jackson Tharp Raulerson
1828–1863
Hardee B. Raulerson
1832–1884
Thorp Raulerson
1832–1862
Caroline Elliot Raulerson
1838–1911
Frances Americus Raulerson
1840–1926
Harris Raulerson
1840–1924
Paulina Raulerson
1844–

Sources (11)

  • Nchabod Rollerson, "United States Census, 1830"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Nickie Bud Raulerson - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Nicabod Raulerson
  • Jake Raulenson in entry for Sarah Fynettie Higginbotham, "Florida Deaths, 1877-1939"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

Altered form of English Rawlinson .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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