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FAMILY GROUP SHEET
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HUSBAND: William H. NIGH
BORN: 30 Dec 1838 in OH, USA
MARRIAGE: ABT 1867 per 1900 Census
DIED: 7 May 1918 in Columbus, Franklin, OH
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: George NIGH, born in PA, USA
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Lucy GRIMM, born in PA, USA
NOTES: Buried in the Old Section of Union Cemetery, Columbus, OH. Per death certificate occupation was farmer.
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WIFE: Mary Jane LEACH
BORN: 4 Sep 1849 in VA, USA
DIED: 3 Jan 1913 in Columbus, Franklin, OH
FATHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Thomas V. LEACH, born in VA, USA
MOTHER’S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Mary LOVELESS, born in VA, USA
NOTES: Buried in the Old Section of Union Cemetery, Columbus, OH.
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CHILD 1: Oliver S. NIGH
SEX: M
BORN: 17 Jun 1868 in Harrisburg, Franklin, OH
MARRIAGE: Mary Jane __?__ in 1889 (per 1910 census)
DIED: 4 Jun 1922 in Columbus, Franklin, OH
NOTES: Burial in Union Cemetery, Columbus. Per death certificate, worked as manager of a lumber yard.
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CHILD 2: Edward Lewis NIGH
SEX: M
BORN: 18 Feb 1870 in Harrisburg, Franklin, OH
MARRIAGE: Jennie J. __?__, ABT 1908
DIED: 9 Dec 1916 in Columbus, Franklin, OH
NOTES: Died of tuberculosis. Burial in Union Cemetery, Columbus. Per death certificate worked as a grocer.
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CHILD 3: Lee A. NIGH
SEX: M
BORN: 1880
DIED: ?? Sep 1904 in Columbus, Franklin, OH
NOTES: Buried in the Old Section of Union Cemetery Columbus.
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CHILD 4: Emma NIGH
SEX: F
BORN: 1886
MARRIAGE: L. P. Eichenlaub, between 1900 and 1905
DIED: ?? Mar 1905
NOTES: Buried in the Old Section of Union Cemetery Columbus.
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CHILD 5: Ray NIGH
SEX: M
BORN: 22 Sep 1889 in OH, USA
MARRIAGE: Lydia HAUEISEN, ABT 1910 (PER 1910 census)
DIED: 11 Apr 1911
NOTES: Died of tuberculosis. Buried in the Old Section of Union Cemetery, Columbus. Per census and death certificate, worked as a grocery store clerk. Daughter, Pauline Olive NIGH, born 5 Jul 1910 in Columbus, OH. She died 11 Apr 1911 in Columbus; she is buried in the Old Section of Union Cemetery as well.
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ADDITIONAL NOTES: Information on the NIGH family comes from US census records, 1870 to 1920; Ohio death certificates and Union Cemetery (Columbus, OH) records, as well as personal knowledge regarding Lydia HAUEISEN NIGH (later Lydia HAUEISEN NIGH HAWLEY).

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