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Samuel Nichols 1800–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1800

Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky

Death Date: 13 Feb 1882

Death Location: Gibson Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Nichols

Mother: Elizabeth Hunter

Spouse(s): Sarah Cantley

Children(s): Elizabeth Nichols

In 1800, Samuel Nichols entered the world in Shelby County, Kentucky, born to William Nichols And Elizabeth Hunter. Samuel Nichols married Sarah Cantley, and had children including Elizabeth Nichols. Samuel Nichols passed away in 1882 in Gibson Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Samuel Nichols entered the world in Shelby County, Kentucky, born to William Nichols And Elizabeth Hunter.
  • Samuel Nichols married Sarah Cantley, and had children including Elizabeth Nichols.
  • Samuel Nichols passed away in 1882 in Gibson Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Samuel Nichols's Ancestors

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Samuel Nichols
1800–1882
Birth Place: Shelby County, Kentucky
Parents
William Nichols
1780–1832
Shelby County, Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth Hunter
1781–1859
North Carolina
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Samuel Nichols's Descendants

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Samuel Nichols (28 Dec 1800–13 Feb 1882) m. Sarah Cantley (15 NOV 1798–4 MAY 1855)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Nichols 1821–1885 m. Joseph (H. Johnson) Jr 1814–1878
    1. 1. Sarah Johnson 1843–1865 m. Levi Killey 1842–1910
      1. 1. Martha (E.) Kelley 1863–1889 m. Charles (Wesley) Trowbridge 1860–1955
        1. 1. Dailey (Oscar) Trowbridge 1889–1957 m. Seraldia (Jane) Keller 1884–1964
      2. 2. Kinchen Killey 1865–1948 m. Sarah Waskom 1861–1910
    2. 2. Emily Johnson 1849–1935 m. Levi Killey 1842–1910
      1. 1. John (J) Killey 1870–1947
      2. 2. William (Bert) Killey 1874–1959
    3. 3. Ella (Josephine) Johnson 1854–1934 m. Nelson (Fletcher) Ridlen 1851–1907
      1. 1. Mahala (Jane) Ridlen 1878–1964 m. William (Elza) Agan 1876–1962
        1. 1. Alfred (T) Agan 1907–1954 m. Mary Thornton 1915–

Samuel Nichols's Timeline

3 Records

1800
28 Dec 1800
Birth of Samuel Nichols in Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County, Kentucky
1821
25 Feb 1821
Age 21
Samuel Nichols was married in Shelby County, Kentucky
Shelby County, Kentucky
1882
13 Feb 1882
Age 82
Death of Samuel Nichols in Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
Washington County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1800
    Event Place: Shelby County, Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1821
    Event Place: Shelby County, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1882
    Event Place: Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gibson Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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