Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 7th ed., 1887, Pendleton Co. THOMAS C. NICHOLS, M. D., a practicing physician at Morgan, Pendleton Co., Ky., was born in Owen County, Ky., November 24, 1848, and is a son of Thomas D. and Jane (Crawford) Nichols. Thomas D. Nichols, a native of Henry County, Ky., was a son of Mack Nichols, a native of Virginia, but an early settler in Henry County, Ky. Mrs. Jane Nichols was born in Mercer County, Ky., and was a daughter of James Crawford, a native Virginian, who settled in Mercer County, Ky., early in the history of the State. Thomas D. Nichols moved to Owen County after marrying, where he followed farming all his life. Thomas C. Nichols was reared on the farm, and received a common-school education. He commenced the study of medicine in 1870, with Dr. S. T. Cull, of Owen County, and in 1871 entered the University of Louisville, where he graduated in medicine in 1878. He then located at Monterey, Owen County, and engaged in the practice of his profession until 1881, when he moved to Pendleton County, where he has since been constantly and actively engaged. November 13, 1884, he married Hallie Lansing, and one child has blessed their union, Mary G. The Doctor is a member of the I.O.O.F., and is a Democrat in politics. Nichols Crawford Cull Lansing = Owen-KY Henry-KY Mercer-KY VA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/pendleton/nichols.tc.txt