Pane-Joyce Genealogy
Luther Eugene Nichols (66371) & Mary Ella Temple (69048)
68312. Herrick Arthur Nichols. Born on 26 Jun 1885 in Reading, MA. Herrick Arthur died aft 1956.

Births Registered in the Town of Reading
Herrick Arthur Nichols, b. 26 Jun 1885 at Reading, son of Luther E. Nichols (painter) & Mary E. Temple, both b. Reading

1900 Federal Census. Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Roll 665, page 22A
Main Street
    Charles L. Nichols, head, b. Aug 1851, 48, m. 26 years, b. MA, parents b. MA, provision[?] dealer
    Annie S. Nichols, wife, , b. Dec 1851, 48, m. 26 years, 1 child, living, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. ME
    Cora A. Nichols, daughter, b. May 1981, 19, b. MA, parents b. MA, at home
    Herick A. Nichols, nephew, b. Jun 1885, 14, b. MA, parents b. MA, at school

Marriages Registered in the City of Salem
    5 Dec 1908. Charles A. Puffer, Minister, Salem.
    Herrick A. Nohols, 23, of Salem, locomotive fireman, b. Reading son of Luther E. Nichols & Mary E. Temple, first marriage
    Doris Putnam, 24, of Salem, b. Beverly, daughter of Charles H. Putnam & Martha E. Wiscott, first marriage

1910 Federal Census. Lynn Ward 3, Essex County, Massachusetts
Roll 584, page 6A
64 Chatham Street
    Herrick L. Nichols, head, 35, m1. 2 years, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. US, fireman, locomotive
    Doris Nichols, wife, 26, m1. 2 years, 1 child, living, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Luther P. Nichols, son, 6 months, b. MA, parents b. MA

1915 Lynn City Directory
 Herrick A (Doris) Nichols, fireman B & M, h 122 Chatham

1920 Federal Census. Dover Ward 3, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Roll 1008, page 3B
9 Arch Street
    Herrick Nicholls, head, 35, engineer, steam railroad
    Dorris Nicholls, wife, 36
    Luther P. Nicholls, son, 10
    Charles H. Putnam, father-in-law, 73
All were born in Massachusetts as were their parents.

1930 Federal Census. Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Roll 1036, page 1B
181 Central Avenue
    Herrick A. Nichols, head, 45, m. age 23, b. MA, parents b. MA, engineer, locomotive eng.
    Doris Nichols, wife, 46, m. age 24, b. MA, parents b. MA
    Luther Nichols, son, 20, m. age 18, b. MA, parents b. MA, clerk, B&M office
    Shirley Nichols, daughter-in-law, 18, m. age 16, b. CT, parents b. NH
    Doris E. Nichols, granddaughter, 1, b. NH, father b. MA, mother b. CT

1940 Federal Census. Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire
Roll 2297, page 13A
Toland Road
    Herrick A. Nichols, head, 54, 5th grade, b. MA, engineer instructor, railroad
    Doris Nichols, wife, 54, 8th grade, b. MA
    Luther P. Nichols, son, 30, divorced, 3 years HS, b. MA, salesman, insurance co.
    Doris E. Nichols, granddaughter, 12, 4th grade, b. NH
    Bruce Merrill Nichols, grandson, 7, 1st grade, b. NH
They lived in the same house in 1935.

1953 Dover City Directory
    Herrick A (Doris P) Nichols, eng B&MRR, h Tolend rd RD3

1956 Dover City Directory
    Herrick A (Doris P) Nichols, retired, h Tolend rd RD3
On 5 Dec 1908 when Herrick Arthur was 23, he married Nellie Doris Putnam, daughter of Charles Henry Putnam (Apr 1847-24 Dec 1922) & Martha E. Wescott (Apr 1855-20 Sep 1942), in Salem, MA. Born on 7 Apr 1884 in Beverly, MA. Nellie Doris died aft 1956.

Births Registered in the Town of Beverly
Nellie Dorris Putnam, b. 7 Apr 1884 at Beverly, daughter of Charles H. Putnam (fisherman, b. Peabody) & Martha E. Westcott (b. Peabody) of Beverly

1900 Federal Census. Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts
Roll 647, page 7B
105 Lowell Street
    Charles H. Putnam, head, b. Apr 1847, 53, m. 18 years, b. MA, parents b. MA, last maker
    Martha E. Putham, wife, b. Apr 1855, 44, m. 18 years, 3 children, all living, b. MA, father b. NH, mother b. MA
    Doris Putnam, daughter, b. Apr 1884, 16, b. MA, parents b. MA, at school
    Gertrude Putnam, daughter, b. Jun 1892, 8, b. ditto, at school
    Rachel O. Putnam, daughter, b. APr 1893, 7, b. ditto, at school
Their children include:
69428i.
Luther Putnam Nichols (17 Oct 1909-8 Aug 1974)
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