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Sources for family of Ira Lewis Nichols and Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wells
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United States Federal Census

United States Federal Census

1880 Barren County Kentucky Federal Census Glasgow Junction page 25B
(Olive, below, nee Boyd, was 3rd child and second daughter of Hiram and Cynthia Deweese Boyd, grand daughter of David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese. James Jackson and Olive Boyd Wells are recorded here with thier large family, the eldest five of which are children born to James' first wife, now deceased)
Dw#150/Fm#150 Wells
James J Head 59 Ky NC Va Farmer
Olive Wife 45 Ky Va SC Keeping House
Lucetta G Daughter Ky Ky Ky Help Keeping House
James B Son 23 Ky Ky Ky Working on Farm
Geo H Son 19 Ky Ky Ky Working on Farm
Mary S Daughter 14 Ky Ky Ky Helping Keep House
Nancy K Daughter 13 Ky Ky Ky Helping Keep House
Clammie Daughter 9 Ky Ky Ky Helping Keep House
Benjamin Son 7 Ky Ky Ky Working on Farm
Bufie Daughter 6 Ky Ky Ky
Amanda E Daughter 2 Ky Ky Ky
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1900 Barren Count Kentucky Federal Census Ed 1 Page 7B
(Amanda, nee Wells, below, was 4th child and third daughter of Jackson and Olive Boyd Wells, Grand daughter of Hiram and Cynthia Deweese Boyd, and Great Grand daughter of David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese)
dw#133/fm#133 Nichols
Ira Head Mar 1866 34 marr 6 yrs KY KY TN Farmer
Amanda E Wife July 1877 22 1chld/1lvng KY KY KY
Lela Daughter Oct 1895 KY KY KY
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1910 Barren County Kentucky Federal Census Magisterial District 1 Enumeration District 13 Page 8A Lick Branch Road
("Manda E", nee Amanda Wells, was Daughter of Jackson and Olive Boyd Wells, Granddaughter of Hiram and Cynthia Deweese Boyd, Great Granddaughter of David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese)
Dw#132/Fm#137 Nichols
Ira L head 46 m16 Ky Ky Tn Farmer
Manda E wife 32 m16 3/3 Ky Ky Ky
Lila Daughter 16 Ky
Bessie Daughter 9 Ky
Charlie H Son 4 Ky

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1920 Barren County Kentucky Federal Census Glasgow Page 10B
(Amanda E, below, was 4th child and third daughter of Jackson and Olive Boyd Wells, granddaughter of Hiram and Cynthia Deweese Boyd, great grand daughter of David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese)
dw#192/fm#195 Nichols
J B Head 53 KY KY KY Farming General Farm
Amanda E Wife 42 KY KY KY
Lila Daughter 24 KY KY KY
Bessie Daughter 18 KY KY KY
Charlie M Son 14 KY KY KY
Carl B Son 5/12 KY KY KY
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1930 Barren County Kentucky Federal Census Magisterial District 1 Enumeration District 4 Lick Branch Road Page 6B
(Manda E., below, nee Wells, was Daughter of Jackson and Olive Boyd Wells, Granddaughter of Hiram and Cynthia Deweese Boyd, and great Granddaughter of David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese)
Dw#131/Fm# 140 Nickols
Ira L. head 64 Ky Ky Ky Farmer
Manda E. wife 53 Ky Ky Ky
Bessie daughter 29 Ky Ky Ky
Charlie son 24 Ky Ky Ky
Curl son 11 Ky Ky Ky
Jim T. brother 67 Ky Ky Ky Partner
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1930 Barren County Kentucky Federal Census Magisterial District 1 ED 4 Page 11A
(Lela, nee Nichols, below, was first child and 1st daughter of Ira and Amanda Wells Nichols, grand daughter of Jackson and Olive Boyd Wells, great granddaughter of Hiram and Cynthia Deweese Boyd, and great great granddaughter of David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese. Lela has wed Hubert McFarland who already had a full house of children from a prior marriage. Francis, Paul and Alla have been born to the union of Lela and Hubert)
dw#236/fm#249 McFarland
Hubert Head 36 marr first age 22 KY KY KY
Lela Wife 34 marr first age 30 KY KY KY
Irene Daughter 13 KY KY KY
James Son 11 KY KY KY
Hubert Son 9 KY KY KY
Francis Daughter 3 KY KY KY
Paul Son 2 6/12 KY KY KY
Alla Daughter 8/12 KY KY KY
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All Deweese Family Census


Kentucky Vital Statistics-Deaths:

Ira L Nichols Date 591015 Age 93 Place Barrn Residence Barren
Volume 042 Cert 20563 Deathvol 59

Lela N. McFarland Date 831117 Age 88 Place Barrn Residence Barren
Volume 59 Cert 29466 Deathvol 83

Barren County, Kentucky Cemetery Records Beard and Leech, 1992

Ira Lewis Nichols March 25, 1866-October 15, 1959 (93 yrs 6 mo 20 ds)
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Lizzie Nichols July 09, 1877-September 19, 1958
(nee Amanda Wells-Wife of Ira Nichols, Daughter of Jackson and Olive Boyd Wells, Granddaughter of Callum and Nancy Deweese Slayton, Great Granddaughter of David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese)
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All Posted Deweese Family Death Records


Family group sheet for Ira Lewis Nichols and Amanda "Lizzie" Wells

Family Group Sheet of James "Jackson" Wells and Olive Boyd
parents of Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wells

Family Group Sheet of Hirim Boyd and Cynthia Deweese
grandparents of Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wells

Family group sheet for David and Rhoda Chandler Deweese
great grandparents of Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wells

Sources for David Deweese and Rhoda Chandler
great grandparents of Amanda Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wells

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