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- History of Bourbon, Scott, Harrison and Nicholas Counties, Kentucky, ed. by William Henry Perrin, O. L. Baskin & County, Chicago, 1882, p. 684.
James I. Victor, deceased, was born in Nicholas County, Ky., in 1806, son of William and Ellen (Ingalls) Victor; he, a native of Virginia, a farmer, and dying in 1845, aged seventy-five years, she, a native of Nicholas County Ky., dying in 1856, aged seventy-eight years, they had eight children. Mr. Victor received his education in the schools of Nicholas County, after which he began teaching school, which he followed for some time, and then went to farming, at which he continued until his death, which occurred in 1868, at the age of sixty-two years. The deceased in 1838, married Margaret Rutter; born in Harrison County, Aug. 22, 1818; daughter of Alexander Rutter, born in Harrison County, in 1791, and dying in 1879, and Margaret (Moore) Victor, born in 1793, and dying in 1879. Five children were born to James I. and Margaret Victor: Mary E. (Martin), Rillie T. (Whaley), Alexander R, Ellen (Hedges), and J. W. Mrs. Victor's son, J. W., was the owner of the celebrated stallion "Indian Chief", and is now engaged in raising stock of all kinds. He has produced some of the finest stock ever bred in the county, and his ability in training horses is well known and acknowledged far and wide. Since the death of her husband Mrs. Victor has remained on the farm, which consists of 250 acres of choice land, and is managed with ability and care. The family are members of the Christian Church. Mr. Victor was a Democrat.
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