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Gordon W. Nickell 1935–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1935

Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 3 Aug 1996

Death Location: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA

Father: Ova Nickell

Mother: Gertrude Watson

Spouse(s): Mae Ellis

Children(s):

The story of Gordon W. Nickell began in 1935 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Gordon W. Nickell resided in Rural, Morgan, Kentucky. Gordon W. Nickell married Mae Byrd Ellis, and had children including Pamela Ann Brown, Tommy Nickell, Wayne Graydon Nickell, William Lawrence Nickell. Gordon W. Nickell passed away in 1996 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gordon W. Nickell began in 1935 in Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Gordon W. Nickell resided in Rural, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • Gordon W. Nickell married Mae Byrd Ellis, and had children including Pamela Ann Brown, Tommy Nickell, Wayne Graydon Nickell, William Lawrence Nickell.
  • Gordon W. Nickell passed away in 1996 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ova Nickell
1908–1959
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
ON
Gertrude Watson
1915–1996
Birth Location: Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

Mae Ellis
1939–2011
Birth Location: WV
ME

Children(s)

Gordon Nickell's Ancestors

Self
Gordon Nickell
1935–1996
Birth Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Ova Lawrence Nickell
1908–1959
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Gertrude (O.) Watson
1915–1996
Caney, Morgan, Kentucky
Grandparents
Henry (Porter) Nickell
1886–1958
Caney, Morgan Co, KY
Lula (Catherine) Nickell
1894–1974
Grassy Creek, Kentucky
John (Butler) Watson
1892–1957
Kentucky, USA
Nannie (Alice) Lacy
1894–1951
Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Nickell
1860–1947
Sallie Jones
1863–1898
Franklin Nickell
1859–1938
Frances Nickell
1862–1935
Richard Watson
1859–1910
Gillie Prater
1858–1926
Daniel Lacy
1862–1940
Violet Stacy
1862–1936
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Nickell
1831–1913
Patience JONES
1830–1885
Thornton Jones
1836–1904
Ann Smith
1845–1880
Franklin Walters
1825–1866
Sevilla Nickell
1827–1912
Michal Watson
1833–
Sarah Watson
1834–
James Prater
1829–1882
Lucinda Lykins
1830–1923
Jeptha Lacy
1838–1891
Emily Haney
1845–1875
William Stacy
1837–1928
Amanda Prater
1836–1916

Gordon Nickell's Timeline

14 Records

1934
14 Dec 1934
Birth of Gordon W. Nickell in Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1935
abt 1935
Birth of Gordon W. Nickell
None
1935
1935
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Rural, Morgan, Kentucky
Rural, Morgan, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 5
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 15
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in McConnell, Logan, West Virginia, USA
McConnell, Logan, West Virginia, USA
1966
1966
Age 31
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1978
1978-1997
Age 43
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
1989
1989
Age 54
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Ypsilanti, MI
Ypsilanti, MI
1990
1990-1997
Age 55
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
1993
1993
Age 58
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Ypsilanti, MI
Ypsilanti, MI
1996
3 Aug 1996
Age 61
Death of Gordon W. Nickell in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
1996
3 Aug 1996
Age 61
Death of Gordon W. Nickell in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan
Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan
1997
1997-1998
Age 62
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
1998
1998-2020
Age 63
Gordon W. Nickell resided here in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 36-18A
    [4] Michigan, Death Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-52-6599; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1951
    [6] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1935
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167089

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 36-18A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Estil-Glo, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01305; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 36-18A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: McConnell, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: McConnell, Logan, We

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1966
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1978-1997
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990-1997
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1997-1998
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2020
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1996
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 235-52-6599; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1996
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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