Erastus Sumner Nichols

1840 - 1865  (25 years)

• Name	Erastus Sumner Nichols  [1, 2]
  Born	2 Jan 1840	Illinois   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Dist. 68, Clinton, Illinois   [3]
  Residence	1850	Dist. 68, Clinton, Illinois   [3]
  	With parents Ozem B and Sarah (Clabaugh) Nichols, four brothers and a maid
  Census	1860	Clinton Co., Illinois   [4]
  	Carlyle P.O.
  Occupation	1860	Clinton Co., Illinois   [4]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1860	Clinton Co., Illinois   [4]
  	With parents Ozem B and Sarah (Clabaugh) Nichols, four siblings and two maids
  Civil War Veteran	1 Sep 1861 - 8 Mar 1863	Clinton Co., Illinois   [5]
  	Corporal, Company D, 15th Illinois Cavalry
  Died	29 Mar 1865	Clinton Co., Illinois   [1, 2, 6]
  	Age: 25
  	Cause: Said to have died of disease in the Civil War
  Probate	26 Jul 1865	Clinton Co., Illinois   [7]
  	Father Ozem B Nichols takes the oath to administer the estate
  Buried	Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois   [2]
  	Carlyle City Cemetery [2]
  		Erastus Sumner Nichols (1840 - 1865) - Find A Grave Memorial Created by: GWC Record added: May 19, 2011 Find A Grave Memorial# 70052469
  Person ID	I0958	Wm L Gann Ancestors
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2018

  
  

  Father	Ozem Blashfield Nichols,   b. 5 May 1810, Gilbertsville, Otsego, New York ,   d. 19 Jan 1888, Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Sarah Clabaugh,   b. 7 Nov 1810, Armagh, Indiana, Pennsylvania ,   d. 20 Jul 1876, Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois  (Age 65 years)
  Married	26 Feb 1835	Urbana, Champaign, Ohio   [1, 8]
  Family ID	F423	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Jane Clabaugh
  Family ID	F420	Group Sheet

  
  

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