| Name |
Samuel James Nichols |
| Birth |
08 Mar 1847 |
Montgomery Co, Arkansas  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Census |
2 Nov 1850 |
Mountain Twp, Montgomery Co, Arkansas |
- residence 59
William Nichols 62 1815 farmer NC
Dorca 62 1788 SC
William H. 18 1832 farmer Alabama
Allen M. 16 1834 Alabama
residence 60
Joseph Nichols 28 Farmer Alabama
Sarah 25 Alabama (cannot read/write)
William 9 Alabama
John 6 Alabama
Jane 6 Tennessee
Samuel 4 Arkansas
Louisa 1 Arkansas
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1850 Arkansas, Montgomery County
Joseph Nichols; Sarah Richardson; children Willim John, Jane Samuel, Louisa; next door to his parents William Martin Nichols and Dorcas Messer. |
| Military |
Between 1862 and 1865 |
Civil War |
| Union, bugler |
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| Census |
1870 |
Washington, Sharp Co, Arkansas |
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| Census |
18 Jun 1900 |
Woodriver Twp, Upper Alton Village, Madison Co, Illinois |
- Nichols, Samuel Mar 1847 53 AK AL AL
Martha J wife Oct 1853 46 IL IL NC
9 children 7 living
Louis M son Sep 1877 23 IL
Carrie M dau Jan 1882 18 IL
Samuel L son Jul 1885 14 IL
Arthur H son Sep 1891 8 IL
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| Census |
1910 |
Wood River, Madison Co, Illinois |
- 1910 Wood River, Madison, IL
Samuel J Nichols 63
Martha G Nichols 57
Arthur H Nichols 18
Louis M Nichols 30 widowed
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| Census |
1920 |
Alton, Madison Co, Illinois |
- Samuel J Nichols, age 73
Martha J Nichols, age 67
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| Death |
07 Feb 1920 |
Woodriver Twp, Upper Alton Village, Madison Co, Illinois |
- died as a result of being a pedestrian hit by a car.
Illinois Death record: Samuel J. Nichols, 73 yrs; retired laborer; b.3/8/1847 AR; parents Joseph Nichols b.Alabama, & Sarah Richardson b.Alabama; d.2/4/1920 Alton, Madison, IL
- Alton Evening Telegraph, Alton, ILL., Wednesday Evening, February 4, 1920, pg 1
AGED MAN, HIT BY AUTO, DIES
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FAMILY SICK WITH FLU
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Samuel Nicholls, Old Soldier, Aged 75, Succumbs To Injuries To His Head Infliced Twenty-Four Hours Earlier
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Samuel Nichols, aged 78 (note age in sub-header and death record), a veteran of the Civil War, died this morning at 10:40 o'clock at his home, 3111 Brown street, from injuries ....
Besides his wife, Mr. Nichols leaves five sons, William, Louis, Oscar, Samuel and Arthur and two daughters, Mrs. Delia Clayton and Mrs. Carrie Meyers.
- Alton Evening Telegraph, Alton, ILL., Thursday Evening, February 5, 1920, pg 1
NICHOLS DEATH ACCIDENT, JURY
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Jury Finds That Old Soldier Came to His Death as Result of Being Struck by Automobile
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Deputy Coroner W. H. Bauer held an inquest last evening over the body of Samuel Nicholls, who was fatally injured by being sruck by an automobile. ....
The funeral of Samuel J. Nichols will be held Saturday morning at 11 o'clock from the residence to Pentecostal church.
Mr. Nichols was born in Montgomery County, Arkansas, and came to Illinois in 1868, after fighting through the Civil War. He was married that same year in Jerseyville to Miss Martha Osborn, and the couple lived in Alton since that time. ....
- Samuel J. Nichols m.12 Dec 1867 Jersey Co., IL, to Martha Osborn (IL Marriage Index)
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| Burial |
Oakwood Cem, Upper Alton, Madison Co, Illinois |
| Person ID |
I22128 |
Roots |
| Last Modified |
13 Apr 2017 |
| Family |
Martha Jane Osborne, b. 15 Oct 1852, Mount Vernon, Jefferson Co, Illinois d. 11 Oct 1945, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California (Age 92 years) |
| Marriage |
12 Dec 1868 |
Jersey Co, Illinois |
| Children |
| | 1. Louisa Nichols, b. 1869, Washington, Sharp Co, Arkansas d. Bef 1920, of, Washington, Sharp Co, Arkansas (Age 51 years) |
| | 2. William Nichols, b. Abt 1870 d. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 51 years) |
| | 3. Delia Nichols, b. Abt 1873 d. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 48 years) |
| | 4. Louis Milton Nichols, b. 15 Sep 1876, Lebanon, St. Clair Co, Illinois d. 13 Oct 1946, East Saint Louis, St. Clair Co, Illinois (Age 70 years) |
| | 5. Oscar Nichols, b. Abt 1880 d. Aft 1920 (Age ~ 41 years) |
| | 6. Carrie Mae Nichols, b. 20 Jan 1882, Alton, Madison Co, Illinois d. 12 Jul 1970, Huntington Park, Los Angeles Co, California (Age 88 years) |
| | 7. Samuel L Nichols, b. Jul 1885, Illinois d. Aft 1900 (Age ~ 15 years) |
| + | 8. Arthur H. Nichols, b. Sep 1891, Illinois d. Aft 1920, of, Alton, Madison Co, Illinois (Age ~ 29 years) |
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| Family ID |
F8117 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
8 Sep 2013 |
1847 - 1920 (72 years)
