Nicholas Rholeder - Submitted by Richard P. Sevier January 16, 2012

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Nicholas Rholeder - Madison Parish, Louisiana 

From Ouachita Telegraph October 9, 1886

Mr. Nicholas Rholeder, a resident of Delta, La., since 1869, aged, 65 years was found dead in his house
in that place about 5 o’clock on the first inst.

From all appearances it is supposed that he had been dead several hours. He was in his night clothes.

He built the first storehouse ever erected in Delta, and was engaged in planting at the time of his death.  
He was unmarried and his only relatives are in South Carolina where his remains were forwarded to-day.  
He left some property.