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James Harlen Nickell 1846–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Apr 1846

Birth Location: Buckeye Furnace, Jackson County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 17 May 1934

Death Location: Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Isaac Nickell

Mother: Hellen Bertholf

Spouse(s): Frances Norman

Children(s): Arthur Nickell

In 1846, James Harlen Nickell entered the world in Buckeye Furnace, Jackson County, Ohio, USA, born to Isaac Nickell And Hellen Maria Bertholf. James Harlen Nickell married Frances Jane Norman, and had children including Arthur Thurman Nickell. James Harlen Nickell passed away in 1934 in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1846, James Harlen Nickell entered the world in Buckeye Furnace, Jackson County, Ohio, USA, born to Isaac Nickell And Hellen Maria Bertholf.
  • James Harlen Nickell married Frances Jane Norman, and had children including Arthur Thurman Nickell.
  • James Harlen Nickell passed away in 1934 in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nickell's Ancestors

Self
James Nickell
1846–1934
Birth Place: Buckeye Furnace, Jackson County, Ohio, USA
Parents
Isaac Nickell
1807–1847
Morgan County, Kentucky, USA
Hellen (Maria) Bertholf
1809–1902
New York City, New York, New York, USA
Grandparents
John Nickell
1774–1851
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Mary Nickell
1776–1865
Greenbrier County, West Virginia, USA
Guilliam (Samuel Bertholf) II
1770–1846
Pompton Plains, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Jane Wood
1767–1845
New York City, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nickell
1747–1807
Jane Raeburn
1747–1811
Isaac Nickell
1751–1838
Margaret Curry
1752–1841
Samuel Bertholf
1745–1813
Hannah Hopper
1744–1779
Cornelius Wood
1733–1765
Mary Sharples
1737–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1728–1774
Mary Lewis
1726–1755
John King
1723–1794
Margaret McDowell
1723–1807
John Sr
1728–1774
Mary Lewis
1726–1755
Robert Curry
1717–1804
Anne McCombe
1727–1819
Guilliam Bertholf
1722–1783
Rachel Bertholf
1724–1760
Willem Hoppe
1716–1767
Antje Wessels
1721–1763
Nathan Wood
1690–1767
Hannah Whitaker
1700–1768
Samuel Sharples
1712–1790
Jane Newlin**
1715–1798

James Nickell's Descendants

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James (Harlen) Nickell (28 Apr 1846–17 May 1934) m. Frances (Jane) Norman (3 Mar 1851–26 Jan 1928)
  1. 1. Arthur (Thurman) Nickell 1867–1942 m. Margaret (Ada) Royer 1871–1892 m. Sallie (Jane) Nickell 1881–1955
    1. 1. Herbert (C) Nickell 1889–1977 m. Robbie (L) Cox 1892–1988
      1. 1. Priscilla Guinn 1926–2015
      2. 2. Estle (Elvie) Nickell 1915–1992
      3. 3. Arthur (Lee) Nickell 1912–1932
      4. 4. Zelma (F) Nickell 1920–
      5. 5. Arvel (J) Nickell 1914–2004
      6. 6. Oral (R) Nickell 1919–1931
      7. 7. Jewell Nickell 1930–1930
      8. 8. Leldon (Eugene) Nickell 1916–1918
      9. 9. Junior (Paul) Nickell 1928–2004
      10. 10. L (D) Nickell 1922–2012
      11. 11. Eavel (Willie) Nickell 1924–2000 m. Frank (James) Palmer 1914–1967 m. Clovis (Merril) Bryant 1919–2006
        1. 1. Margaret (Faye) Palmer 1942–2021

James Nickell's Timeline

2 Records

1846
28 Apr 1846
Birth of James Harlen Nickell in Buckeye Furnace, Jackson County, Ohio, USA
Buckeye Furnace, Jackson County, Ohio, USA
1934
17 May 1934
Age 88
Death of James Harlen Nickell in Washita County, Oklahoma, USA
Washita County, Oklahoma, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Buckeye Furnace, Jackson County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Citra, Okla
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 May 1934
    Event Place: Washita County, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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