Nicholas Amos Poling ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. 1850 US Census, 1 August 1850, District 5, Barbour, Virginia, United States. ⁴ 1850 US Census
Page 27A, Family 337, Roll 935
District 5, Barbour, Virginia, United States
Nicholas Poling..29..Virginia..Farmer

(Living with parents.)

2. 1870 US Census, 13 July 1870, Sherman Township, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. ⁵ 1870 US Census
Page 10 & 11, Family 63
Sherman Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Nicholas Poling..47..VA..Farmer

(Living with 2nd wife and 3 children from first marriage.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 20 Aug 1820, then his age should have been 49 instead of 47.

3. 1880 US Census, 11 June 1880, Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. ³ 1880 US Census
Page 230D, District 143, Family 31, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Nicholas Poling..Head..59..VA..Farmer

(Living with wife and son.)

4. Cemetery: Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery, After 23 April 1889, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. ⁶ Find A Grave Memorial #35109605

Nicholas married Rachael Robinson, daughter of William Robinson and Catherine Weaver, on 18 April 1843 in Barbour, Virginia, United States.¹ (Rachael Robinson was born in 1825 in Harrison, Virginia, United States,⁷ died on 23 March 1867 in Calhoun, West Virginia, United States and was buried after 23 March 1867 in Sycamore Baptist Church Cemetery, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States ⁷.)

  Marriage Notes:

Name: Nicholas Poling
Event Type: Marriage
Event Type: marriage
Marriage Date: 18 Apr 1843
Marriage Place: Barbour, West Virginia
Spouse's Name: Rachel Robinson
Source Reference: County Records
Record Number: 758
Reference ID: 1

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FYJF-3JN : 11 February 2018), Nicholas Poling and Rachel Robinson, 18 Apr 1843; citing Barbour, West Virginia, 1, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 808,381.
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Nicholas Poling and Rachael Robinson were 1st cousins.
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Nicholas next married Matilda Hathaway, daughter of Henry H. Hathaway and Emily Weaver, on 19 March 1868 in Calhoun, West Virginia, United States.^{2 3} (Matilda Hathaway was born on 13 February 1837 in Kanawha, Virginia, United States,^{5 8 9 10} died on 23 February 1917 in Calhoun, West Virginia, United States ¹⁰ and was buried after 23 February 1917 in Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States ¹⁰.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1870 US Census, 13 July 1870, Sherman Township, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. ⁵ 1870 US Census
Page 10 & 11, Dwelling 63, Family 63
Sherman Township, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Nicholas Poling..47..VA..Farmer
Matilda Poling..32..VA..Keeping House
Amos Scott Poling..19..VA..Farm Laborer
Charles Poling..13..VA..Farm Laborer
Virginia Poling..9..VA

NOTE - All of the children listed on this form were born from Nicholas's first wife, Rachael Robinson, who died in Mar 1867.
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2. 1880 US Census, 11 June 1880, Sherman Magisterial District, Calhoun, West Virginia, United States. ³ 1880 US Census
Page 230D, District 143, Family 31, Roll 1401
Sherman District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Nicholas Poling..Head..59..VA..Farmer
Matilda Poling..Wife..42..VA
French Poling..Son..4..WV

  Marriage Notes:

1890 Calhoun County, West Virginia Veteran's Schedule
POLING, Matilda, widow of NICHOLAS POLING, Lieut., Company "C", 11th West Virginia Infantry. Enlisted 1861; discharged 1863.
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Name: Nicholas Poling
Age (Expanded): 45 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1823
Birthplace: Barbour Co., Va.
Spouse's Name: Matilda Hathaway
Spouse's Age (Expanded): 30 years
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1838
Spouse's Birthplace: Barbour Co., Va.
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 19 Mar 1868
Event Place: Calhoun, West Virginia
Father's Name: Amos Poling
Mother's Name: Sally
Spouse's Father's Name: Henry Hathaway
Spouse's Mother's Name: Emily
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Marital Status: Single
GS Film number: 807456
Digital Folder Number: 4011510
Image Number: 46
Reference ID: v 1 p 24
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records

Citing this Record:
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRD2-TVL : accessed 20 May 2015), Nicholas Poling and Matilda Hathaway, 19 Mar 1868; citing Calhoun, West Virginia, v 1 p 24, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 807,456.
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