Helen E. Kimball

Birth: 7 Apr 1838, Holland, Erie Co, NY

• Erasmus Briggs, History of the Original Town of Concord: Being the Present Towns of Concord, Collins, N. Collins and Sardinia, (Rochester, NY: Union and Advertiser, 1883), p. 873 (misprinted 783); database with images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyoforigina00brig/page/872 : accessed 6 Jan 2020).

Death: 7 Apr 1896, Sardinia, Erie Co, NY

• "New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956," Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/61535 : accessed 22 Aug 2022), Helen E. Nichols (1896), certificate #14706, citing New York State Death Index, New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY.
• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 January 2020), headstone photo for Helen E Kimball Nichols, Find A Grave Memorial no. 6065459, Sardinia Cemetery (Old), Sardinia, Erie Co, NY, maintained by Carolyn Farnum (contributor 10411580).

Burial: Sardinia Cemetery (Old), Sardinia, Erie Co, NY

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 January 2020), headstone photo for Helen E Kimball Nichols, Find A Grave Memorial no. 6065459, Sardinia Cemetery (Old), Sardinia, Erie Co, NY, maintained by Carolyn Farnum (contributor 10411580).

Father: James Kimball
Mother: Esther Wheelock

Spouse: John Nichols
Marriage: 28 Feb 1858

• Erasmus Briggs, History of the Original Town of Concord: Being the Present Towns of Concord, Collins, N. Collins and Sardinia, (Rochester, NY: Union and Advertiser, 1883), p. 873 (misprinted 783); database with images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyoforigina00brig/page/872 : accessed 6 Jan 2020).

Notes:

Helen Kimball is identified as an heir in the 1846 probate of her great-grandfather, Adams Wheelock, of Charlton, Worcester Co, MA (Worcester County probate case 63604).

She wrote her will on 24 March 1896, and it was approved 11 May 1896. In it she left bequests to her husband, John Nichols, and to her two children, Fred Nichols and Kate Glass. She appointed her son, Fred Nichols, executor.¹

Sources:

1. Erie County, New York, probate records, case 16355.

Winfield S. Kimball

Birth: 17 Jan 1829

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 January 2020), headstone photo for Winfield S Kimball, Find A Grave Memorial no. 40151899, Arcade Rural Cemetery, Arcade, Wyoming Co, NY, maintained by Phyllis Meyer (contributor 47083260).

Death: 25 Mar 1871

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 January 2020), headstone photo for Winfield S Kimball, Find A Grave Memorial no. 40151899, Arcade Rural Cemetery, Arcade, Wyoming Co, NY, maintained by Phyllis Meyer (contributor 47083260).

Burial: Arcade Rural Cemetery, Arcade, Wyoming Co, NY

• Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 January 2020), headstone photo for Winfield S Kimball, Find A Grave Memorial no. 40151899, Arcade Rural Cemetery, Arcade, Wyoming Co, NY, maintained by Phyllis Meyer (contributor 47083260).

Father: James Kimball
Mother: Esther Wheelock

Spouse: Jane Graves

Notes:

Winfield S. Kimball is identified as an heir in the 1846 probate of his great-grandfather, Adams Wheelock, of Charlton, Worcester Co, MA (Worcester County probate case 63604).

He was hit by a train in Holland on 6 Mar 1871, and ultimately died from the wounds.¹

Sources:

1. "Serious Accident at Holland," Buffalo Express (Buffalo, New York), 8 Mar 1871, p. 8, col. 1; at NewspaperArchive.com, 22 Aug 2022.

John Nichols

Birth: 5 Sep 1837, Sardinia, Erie Co, NY

• Erasmus Briggs, History of the Original Town of Concord: Being the Present Towns of Concord, Collins, N. Collins and Sardinia, (Rochester, NY: Union and Advertiser, 1883), p. 873 (misprinted 783); database with images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyoforigina00brig/page/872 : accessed 6 Jan 2020).

Death: 1910

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6065463/john-nichols: accessed 23 August 2022), gravestone photo for John Nichols (1837–1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6065463, Sardinia Cemetery Old, Sardinia, Erie Co, NY, maintained by Carolyn Farnum (contributor 10411580).

Burial: Sardinia Cemetery (Old), Sardinia, Erie Co, NY

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6065463/john-nichols: accessed 23 August 2022), gravestone photo for John Nichols (1837–1910), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6065463, Sardinia Cemetery Old, Sardinia, Erie Co, NY, maintained by Carolyn Farnum (contributor 10411580).

Father: Caleb Nichols
Mother: Sophia Collins

Spouse: Helen E. Kimball
Marriage: 28 Feb 1858

• Erasmus Briggs, History of the Original Town of Concord: Being the Present Towns of Concord, Collins, N. Collins and Sardinia, (Rochester, NY: Union and Advertiser, 1883), p. 873 (misprinted 783); database with images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/historyoforigina00brig/page/872 : accessed 6 Jan 2020).

Tabitha Prentice

Birth: 8 Oct 1728, Cambridge, Middlesex Co, MA

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L979-W9MM-R, : accessed 22 Jan 2020); Cambridge Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Vol 2., p. 36, Cambridge Town Clerk, Cambridge, MA.
• Cambridge Vital Records to 1850

Spouse: Nathaniel Green
Marriage: about 1748

• Samuel S. Green, Genealogical Sketch of the Descendants of Thomas Green[e] of Malden, Mass. (Boston: Henry W. Dutton & Son, 1858), p. 36; Archives.org (https://archive.org/details/genealogicalsket00gree/page/36 : accessed 22 Jan 2020).

1. Lydia Green, born 7 Jan 1758, Leicester, Worcester Co, MA
2. Chloe Green, born 16 May 1766, Leicester, Worcester Co, MA

Sarah Scott

Birth: 22 Dec 1722

• "Society of Colonial Wars in Massachusetts Membership Applications, 1560-1970," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/2755/society-of-colonial-wars-in-massachusetts-membership-applications-1560-1970 : accessed 8 Jan 2020), Lewis Wilder Heicks application, 18 May 1905, State Society No. 580, great-grandson of Asa Dresser and Abigail Wheelock.

Death: 27 Sep 1782, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA

• "Society of Colonial Wars in Massachusetts Membership Applications, 1560-1970," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/2755/society-of-colonial-wars-in-massachusetts-membership-applications-1560-1970 : accessed 8 Jan 2020), Lewis Wilder Heicks application, 18 May 1905, State Society No. 580, great-grandson of Asa Dresser and Abigail Wheelock.

Spouse: John Dresser
Marriage: 9 Jan 1740

• "Society of Colonial Wars in Massachusetts Membership Applications, 1560-1970," database with images, New England Historic Genealogical Society (https://www.americanancestors.org/search/databasesearch/2755/society-of-colonial-wars-in-massachusetts-membership-applications-1560-1970 : accessed 8 Jan 2020), Lewis Wilder Heicks application, 18 May 1905, State Society No. 580, great-grandson of Asa Dresser and Abigail Wheelock.

1. Asa Dresser, born 6 May 1746, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA
2. Abigail Dresser, born 3 Jul 1748, Charlton, Worcester Co, MA

Sarah Smith

Spouse: Abiathar Vinton
Intention: 29 Mar 1788, Granby, Hamsphire Co, MA

• "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-V88Y : accessed 27 Jan 2020), Abiathar Vinton and Sarah Smith, 29 Mar 1788; citing Marriage, Granby, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009564.

• John Adams Vinton, The Vinton Memorial, Comprising a Genealogy of the Descendants of John Vinton (Boston: S. K. Whipple, 1858), p. 62; database with images, Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/vintonmemorialc01vintgoog/page/n90/mode/2up : accessed 27 Jan 2020).

Notes:

She is referred to as "widow Sarah Smith" in the marriage intention.

Samuel Vinton

Death: 12 Jul 1759

• William Ward Wight, The Wights: A Record of Thomas Wight of Dedham and Medfield and of His Descendants 1635-1890, (Milwaukee: Swain & Taft, 1890), p. 36; database with images Archive.org (https://archive.org/details/wightsrecordofth00wigh/page/36 : accessed 5 Jan 2020).
• Marcus Warren Waite, The Wheelock Family of Calais, Vermont (North Montpelier, Vermont: Driftwind Press, 1940).

Father: Abiathar Vinton
Mother: Rhoda Wheelock