Brief Life History of Ralph Roy
When Ralph Roy Nichols was born on 31 August 1902, in Decatur, Georgia, United States, his father, Early Allison Nichols, was 28 and his mother, Beatrice Bridget Cox, was 32. He married Essie Mae Donalson in 1922, in Decatur, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Climax, Decatur, Georgia, United States in 1930 and Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan, United States in 1985. He died on 5 May 1985, in Decatur, Georgia, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Fellowship, Cook, Georgia, United States.
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- Ralph Nichols, "United States Census, 1940"
- Ralph Roy Nichols, "Georgia World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
- Ralph Nichols, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1918
Historical Boundaries - 1918: Cook, Georgia, United States
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Nichol , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, e.g. Croatian and Serbian Nikolić (see Nikolic ); see also below.
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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