| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | April 4-8, 1917 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | Benjamin Franklin Nichols |
| Birth | 10/4/1853 in Cokesbury, Md. Funeral services at John Mann Methodist Episcopal Church, Winchester, Va. |
| Death | 10/25/1916 at home of his sister Mrs. Mary V. Cornish; probably at Hooper's Island. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Joined Cokesbury M. E. Church & became local preacher. Later joined A.M.E. Zion Conference & became intinerant preacher for 26 yrs.; then to Mt. Hope M. E. Church. Under Rev. C. W. Pullett he was appointed to Middleford to supply work one year. Then went to Hooper's Island and built church and congregation successfully. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: Peter C. & Harriet J. Nichols. Sister: Mary V. Cornish |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 100 |
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