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Google Map illustrating the location of the farms owned by 1. Benjamin Lewis NICHOLAS 2. Hans C PETERSON – (Han’s son Nels W Peterson married Benjamin’s daughter [Mary] Theodocia) and 3. William IHLOW [later changed to Eloe] – (William’s son John ELOE married Benjamin’s daughter Elizabeth [Marion] in 1915). Click here to see the Plat Map …
John Nicholas THOMASÂ was born 28 March 1869 in Whitland, Carmarthen, Wales.(Link to Hourglass Chart) Father: Benjamin THOMAS b: 1839 in Castelldwyran, Carmarthen, WalesMother: Sarah NICHOLAS b: 1843 in Llanycefn, Pembroke, Wales In 1871 he listed as living with his parents and siblings in Llangan, Near Narberth, Pembrokeshire) (1871 Census) In 1881 he listed as living with his parents and siblings at the …
Benjamin Lewis Nicholas was my great great uncle who emigrated, from South Wales, to Kansas, USA in the early 1880s. Benjamin was born on the family farm, Holloway Fach (Lower Holloway), near the hamlet of Penffordd (part of the parish of Bletherston) near Narbeth, Pembrokeshire, Wales on March 10, 1856. His parents were my great great …
Benjamin Lewis NICHOLAS – Wales to Kansas, April 1881 Read More »