| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 16 - 20, 1941 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Emory H. Nichols |
| Birth | 4/3/1864 at Centreville, Md. |
| Death | 10/16/1940 Funeral at Centreville, Md. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Born slave. Joined church at Centreville under pastorate of the late Rev. Charles Pullett. He was not able to attend school and his mother passed when he was young. He helped father support family. Joined Delaware Conference in 1895 & served charges: Cambridge circuit, Parsonsburg, Wittman, Unionville, Box Iron, Nanticoke, Bridgeville, Linkwood, East New Market, Reids Grove, Hebron, Withams, Oakville, Deals Island, Polks Road & LIberia. Retired in 1935. |
| Family and Other Information | Parent: Henry Nichols Spouse: Sarah Gardner on 7/11/1878 - child William H. who predeceased his father. Survived by wife, adopted daughter Mrs. Helen Phillips & 2 nephews. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 100 |
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