Sacramento County Biographies

MRS. M. C. NICHOLS

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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COSUMNES TOWNSHIP. 
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	Lives twenty-eight miles from Sacramento, and five miles 
from Michigan Bar, her Post Office; was born in Illinois in 1841; she crossed 
the plains with her parents in 1850, being four months on the way, and lived a 
short time in Nevada City this State; they removed to Amador County in 1852. She 
was married in 1855 to Edwin Nichols, a native of New York; they settled in this 
county in 1861 and located on the place where she now lives. Mr. Nichols died in 
1875; she has six children, three sons and three daughters; owns two hundred and 
forty acres of land, worth about $3000. 
 
Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.