Daily National Intelligencer
Monday, April 8, 1861
Death
On Friday afternoon, at half past 4 o’clock, William S. Nicholls, in the 70th year of his age.
His friends and acquaintances and those of the family are respectfully invited to attend his funeral this (Monday) afternoon, at half past 4 o’clock, from his late residence, on the Heights of Georgetown.
A Portrait of old Georgetown by Grace Dunlop Peter, Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1951.
In 1805 the place was bought by William Nicolls of Maryland, whose wife was Margaret Smith, a descendant of Captain John Smith.
They had two daughters, Roberta, who married William Frederick Hanewinckel of Richmond and Jennie, who married Colonel Hollingsworth.
Interment Records, Oak Hill Cemetery, Lot book, page 152.
Lot No. 156, purchased November 5, 1851.
Dates of Interment:
1851 November 10 James W. Doughty, age 36y; age 35 in 1850s book
1859 February 14 or 15 Margaret D. Nichols age 42y, 10m, 13d; Mrs W.S. Nicholls in 1850s book
1860 January 21, William R. Nichols, age 43 years.
1861 June 4, William S. Nichols, age 78 years.
1865 June 17 Margaret Doughty age 46y
1891 September 6 Julia Nichols age 41y
1880 June 30 Mary E. Reintzel age 69y
1891 October 5 Henry Reintzel age 31y
1895 February 25 Virginia N. Hollingsworth age 70y
1912 April 3 Mary Doughty age 66y 1m 16d
1917 August 9 Margaret Reintzel age 85y
Daily National Intelligencer
Monday, April 8, 1861
Death
On Friday afternoon, at half past 4 o’clock, William S. Nicholls, in the 70th year of his age.
His friends and acquaintances and those of the family are respectfully invited to attend his funeral this (Monday) afternoon, at half past 4 o’clock, from his late residence, on the Heights of Georgetown.
A Portrait of old Georgetown by Grace Dunlop Peter, Dietz Press, Richmond, Virginia, 1951.
In 1805 the place was bought by William Nicolls of Maryland, whose wife was Margaret Smith, a descendant of Captain John Smith.
They had two daughters, Roberta, who married William Frederick Hanewinckel of Richmond and Jennie, who married Colonel Hollingsworth.
Interment Records, Oak Hill Cemetery, Lot book, page 152.
Lot No. 156, purchased November 5, 1851.
Dates of Interment:
1851 November 10 James W. Doughty, age 36y; age 35 in 1850s book
1859 February 14 or 15 Margaret D. Nichols age 42y, 10m, 13d; Mrs W.S. Nicholls in 1850s book
1860 January 21, William R. Nichols, age 43 years.
1861 June 4, William S. Nichols, age 78 years.
1865 June 17 Margaret Doughty age 46y
1891 September 6 Julia Nichols age 41y
1880 June 30 Mary E. Reintzel age 69y
1891 October 5 Henry Reintzel age 31y
1895 February 25 Virginia N. Hollingsworth age 70y
1912 April 3 Mary Doughty age 66y 1m 16d
1917 August 9 Margaret Reintzel age 85y
Inscription
William S. Nicholls
Died April 5th, 1861
Aged 78 years
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God
Family Members
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