Neptune Nicholas

Title

Neptune Nicholas

Aliases

Nepton Nicholas

Date

27 Aug 1890-15 March 1926

Description

Regiment: 34th USCT
Company: G
Rank: Corporal
Mustered-in date and place: 1 June 1863 in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States
Mustered-out date and place: 28 February 1866 at Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Other locations listed during time of service: James Island, South Carolina, United States; Morris Island, South Carolina, United States; Jacksonville, Florida, United States; Pocotaligo, South Carolina, United States
Comrades mentioned: Cuffee Bolze; Moses Simmons; Jackson Grant; Friday Barrington

March Chisolm

See March's Pension for testimony.

Widow's Name: Betsey Singleton Nicholas; Bella (married while enslaved)
Children: Eliza Nicholas; Neptune Nicholas

Veteran's birth date and place: ~1833 near Combahee River, Colleton, South Carolina, United States
Plantation: Cypress Plantation
Enslaver: William Cruger Heyward (1808-1863)

Parents: Toby Nicholas
Family Members: Chalres Nicholas (brother of Neptune); Martha (cousin of Neptune)

Wife's place of birth: Lowndes Grove. near Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Wife's enslaver: Charles Lowndes (1808-1884)
Wife's parents: Not listed
Wife's family members: Elsie Bowers (sister of Betsey)

Creator

Department of the Interior Bureau of Pensions

Publisher

National Archives and Records Administration

Type

Document

Format

Portable Document Format

Language

English

Coverage

United States of America

Rights

Public Domain | All records should be cited as coming from the Center Family History at the International African American Museum in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.