John
Wesley
Nichols
Born in Jefferson Township, Tipton, Indiana, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Carrie D (Cheney) Markley
— married
15 Aug 1899 in Coles, Illinois, United States
Father of
Lena Nichols and Chester Elias Nichols
Died
at age 58
in Fayette, Illinois, United States
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Biography
This profile is part of the Nichols Name Study.
John Wesley Nichols was born on April 16, 1851 in Jefferson Township, Tipton, Indiana, United States.
John died on November 16, 1909 in Fayette, Illinois, United States, aged 58.
John (48) married Carrie D Cheney (26) (born in May, 1873 in Fayette, Illinois; daughter of Nathan D Cheney and Electra (Johnson) Cheney) on August 15, 1899 in Coles, Illinois. Their children were:
- Lena Nichols (1901– )
- Chester Elias Nichols (1902–1956)
In the 1860 census John W Nichols (age 9) was in Township 9 N Range 4 E, Effingham, Illinois, United States.[1]
In the 1870 census John Nichols (age 18) was in Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States.[2]
In the 1880 census John W Nichols (age 29), Farmer, was the single son of Lydia Nicholes in Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States.[3]
John Wesley Nichols, son of Milo Nichols and Tibbs, married Carrie Chaney (age 27y) on 15 Aug 1899 in Janesville, Cumberland, Illinois, United States.[4]
In the 1900 census John W Nichols (age 49), Farmer, was the married head of household in Sefton, Fayette, Illinois.[5]
John W Nichols died on 16 Nov 1909 and was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Brownstown, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America.[6]
Sources
- ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860" citing Page: 146; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165747; FHL microfilm: 803176; Image number: 720; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01701-9 FamilySearch Record: MXC8-9HT (accessed 7 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBK-9LPD John W Nichols (9) in Township 9 N Range 4 E, Effingham, Illinois, United States. Born in Ind.
- ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870" citing Page: 9; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 5; Digital film/folder number: 004262973; FHL microfilm: 000545719; Image number: 300; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01415-9. FamilySearch Record: M67T-VJT (accessed 7 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6XSW-292 John Nichols (18) in Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
- ↑ 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880" citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00015; Digital film/folder number: 005157425; FHL microfilm: 1254206; Image number: 198; Sheet number: 97; Sheet letter: A. FamilySearch Record: MXJX-GF9 (accessed 7 February 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYYY-XKD John W Nichols (29), single son, Farmer, in household of Lydia Nicholes (58) in Sefton, Fayette, Illinois, United States. Born in Indiana, United States.
- ↑ Marriage: "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935" citing Digital film/folder number: 004031803; FHL microfilm: 1301519 FamilySearch Record: V2PL-Q9S (accessed 7 February 2024) John Wesley Nichols marriage to Carrie Chaney on 15 Aug 1899 in Janesville, Cumberland, Illinois, United States.
- ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census". Year: 1900; Census Place: Sefton, Fayette, Illinois; Roll: 300; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0024. Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #12018703 (accessed 7 February 2024) John W Nichols (49), married, Farmer, head of household in Sefton, Fayette, Illinois. Born in Illinois, USA.
- ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #35251287 Ancestry Record 60525 #8084148 (accessed 7 February 2024) John W Nichols burial (died on 16 Nov 1909) in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Brownstown, Fayette County, Illinois, United States of America. Born on 16 Apr 1851.
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