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Fountain Nichols

Male 1808 - 1860  (52 years)


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  • Name Fountain Nichols  [1, 2
    Born 1808  Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Census 1840  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1840  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    With a boy under age 5, a boy and girl age 5 to 9 and a woman age 20 to 29 
    Census 1855  Twp. 2N Range 2W, Clinton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Residence 1855  Twp. 2N Range 2W, Clinton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    With a boy and two girls under age 10, two boys and a girl age 10 to 19 and a woman age 20 to 29 
    Census 1860  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Carlyle P.O. 
    Occupation 1860  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Residence 1860  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    With wife Mary E (Berry) and seven children 
    Died 9 Oct 1860  Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9
    Probate 23 Oct 1860  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Estate administrator's oath 
    Probate 18 Aug 1863  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Estate account filed with division among the legal heirs 
    Person ID I0983  Wm L Gann Ancestors
    Last Modified 4 Jan 2018 

    Father Julius Nichols,   b. 1771 - 1780,   d. 31 Aug 1835, Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Mother Barbara Maria Ludwig,   b. 1776, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft May 1851  (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage License 16 Feb 1799  Mercer Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Marriage bond issued 
    Married 19 Feb 1799  Mercer Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    • No officiant is named in the sources
    • One source (a transcription) makes the year 1798; 1799 is from the official county register
    Family ID F465  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Mary B. Wakefield,   b. 1813, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1845, Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1831  Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Family ID F466  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Mary Ellen Berry,   b. 1826, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1890, Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1846  Clinton Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Family ID F467  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S14607] Portrait & Biographical Record of Clinton, Washington, Marion and Jefferson Cos., IL, Chapman Publishing Company, (Chicago, 1894), 579.
      "The father of our subject, Fountain Nichols..."

    2. [S23090] Nichols, Julius - Probate File, Clinton County, Illinois Probate Court, (Carlyle, Clinton, Illinois, 1837).

    3. [S40178] 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), fam. 790, p. 109, Clinton Co., Illinois (Reliability: 2), 21 Jun 2010.

    4. [S14607] Portrait & Biographical Record of Clinton, Washington, Marion and Jefferson Cos., IL, Chapman Publishing Company, (Chicago, 1894).

    5. [S40179] 1840 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), p. 141, Clinton Co., Illinois (Reliability: 2), 22 Aug 2010.

    6. [S26883] Illinois State Census Collection, 1825-1865, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), p. 30, Twp. 2N Range 2W, Clinton, Illinois (Reliability: 2), 27 Sep 2010.

    7. [S40267] Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1970, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Clinton Co., Estate files, 1855-1863, 1866-1873, Estate files, box 121, 123, 126, FHL DGS 7654484, img. 215 (Reliability: 3), 4 Jan 2018.

    8. [S89] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015), Clinton Co.; Estate Files, Box 121, 123, 126; image 215 of 1166 (Reliability: 3), 8 Mar 2016.

    9. [S14607] Portrait & Biographical Record of Clinton, Washington, Marion and Jefferson Cos., IL, Chapman Publishing Company, (Chicago, 1894), 580.

    10. [S40267] Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1970, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Clinton Co., Estate files, 1855-1863, 1866-1873, Estate files, box 121, 123, 126, FHL DGS 7654484, img. 212 (Reliability: 3), 4 Jan 2018.

    11. [S40267] Illinois Probate Records, 1819-1970, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), Clinton Co., Estate files, 1855-1863, 1866-1873, Estate files, box 121, 123, 126, FHL DGS 7654484, img. 209 (Reliability: 3), 4 Jan 2018.

    12. [S5] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, index and images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), 004705525 > image 264 of 1039 (Reliability: 3), 11 Mar 2016.

    13. [S5] Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954, index and images, FamilySearch, (FamilySearch), 004705549 > image 43 of 530 (Reliability: 3), 11 Mar 2016.

    14. [S26831] Mercer Co., KY Area Marriages, Mercer County, Kentucky, GenWeb.

    15. [S14600] Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763 - 1900, Illinois Secretary of State, (online database).