Mary C. Nichols (1855-1919)

Mary C. Nichols was born on November 4, 1855 in McCracken County, Kentucky.  She was the second child born to William P. Nichols and Sarah A. Rice.  She was raised on the family farm in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky. 

Mary married Felix Green Rudolph about 1873 in McCracken County, Kentucky.  Felix was born February 17, 1852 in McCracken County, the son of Wiley B. Rudolph and Mary Jane Lynn.

After their marriage, Felix and Mary settled on a farm in Ballard County, Kentucky.  By 1900, the couple had bought a home on South 6^th Street in Paducah, McCracken County, where Felix was employed by the county as a public administrator. They remained in this home the rest of their lives.

Mary C. Nichols Rudolph died on June 2, 1919 in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky.  The cause of death was heart disease.  She was 63 years old at her death.

Felix Green Rudolph died on June 9, 1924 in Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, just two months after his 72^nd birthday.

Notes for Mary C. Nichols

Birth:  FamilySearch.org, Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960 for Mary Nichols

Marriage:  Year: 1880; Census Place: Borth Humphries, Ballard, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 387C; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0787.

Death:  Ancestry.com. Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

Notes for Felix Green Rudolph

Birth: Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960 for Felix Green Rudolph

Residence & Occupation in 1880:  Year: 1880; Census Place: Borth Humphries, Ballard, Kentucky; Roll: 401; Family History Film: 1254401; Page: 387C; Enumeration District: 61; Image: 0787.

Residence & Occupation in 1900:  Year: 1900; Census Place: Paducah Ward 5, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T623_540; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 69.

Residence & Occupation in 1910:  Year: 1910; Census Place: Paducah Ward 4, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T624_493; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0120; Image: 200; FHL Number: 1374506.

Residence & Occupation in 1920:  Year: 1920; Census Place: Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; Roll: T625_588; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 139; Image: 694.

Death:  Ancestry.com. Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.