Gazlay Family History
Leonette Nichols
Parents
| Father | George L. Nichols (ca. 1831 - ) |
| Mother | Sophia _____ (ca. 1834 - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 26 October 2009; Last Edited: 6 February 2014 |
| Person ID | 205 |
| Name | Leonette Nichols |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | June 1867 in Orange County, New York1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 26 June 1889 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey to Joseph H. Scales4, 5 |
| Died | 26 December 1900 in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey6 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Joseph H. Scales (son of James Scales and Elizabeth E. Roberts) |
| Born | May 1863 in New Jersey |
| Married | 26 June 1889 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey to Leonette Nichols |
| Children | of Leonette Nichols and Joseph H. Scales: |
| 1. | Watson James Scales |
| Born | 29 June 1889 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Married | ca. 1922 to Mary E. _____ |
| 2. | Harry Everett Scales |
| Born | 27 December 1895 in Harrison, Hudson County, New Jersey |
| Married | ca. 1924 to Marguerite _____ |
| 3. | Leonette Sophia Scales |
| Born | 23 May 1897 in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey |
| Married | 6 May 1934 in Elkton, Maryland to William Passmore McGregor |
| Died | 23 May 1992 in Dover Township, Ocean County, New Jersey |
Sources
- New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980; Leonette L. Scales: born: 23 May 1897 in Hudson County, New Jersey; father: Jos. Scales, age 35; mother: Leonette Nichols, age 31.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Orange County, City of Newburgh, Page 78, family of George Nichols (39, New York, tin peddler); Sophia Nichols (36, New York); Mary Nichols (17, New York, works at tailoring); Willie Nichols (14, New York, clerk in store); Charles Nichols (12, New York); Samuel Nichols (7, New York); Theodore Nichols (4, New York); Nettie Nichols (3, New York); Estella Nichols (8/12, New York); George Nichols (9, New York).
- New York State Census, 1875, Orange County, Newburgh, Page No. 22-23, family of George L. Nichol (45, Orange, cabinet maker); wife Sophia Nichol (41, N. York); son John W. Nichol (19, Orange, painter); Charles W. Nichol (17, Orange, painter); Gorge A. Nichol (15, Orange, painter); son Samuel W. Nichol (12, Orange); son Fred T. Nichol (8, Orange); daughter Leonett Nichol (7 11/12, Orange); daughter Estilla Nichol (5 8/12, Orange); son Frank E. Nichol (2, Orange).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New Jersey, Hudson County, Kearny, Enumeration District 51, Sheet No. 1B, family of Joseph Scales (37, New Jersey, May 1863, sign painter); wife of 11 years Leonette Scales (32, New York, June 1867, 3 children, 3 living); son Watson J. Scales (10, New Jersey, June 1889); son Harry E. Scales (4, New Jersey, Dec 1895); daughter Leonette Scales (2, New Jersey, May 1898); s in law Estella Nichols (29, New York, Oct 1870).
- Marriage, The New York Press, available at www.fultonhistory.com. 30 June 1889: Newark-Leonette, daughter of Mrs. Sophia Nichols, was married on Wednesday [26 June 1889] to Mr. Joseph Scales of the firm of Nichols & Scales.
- New Jersey Deaths and Burials, 1720-1988; Leonette S. Scales, died: 26 December 1900 in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey, age 33; married.