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James Thomas Nickell 1862–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jan 1862

Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky

Death Date: 17 Dec 1941

Death Location: Clark County, Kentucky

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Spouse(s): Mary Lykins

Children(s): Vernie Nickell, Ruby Nickell, Raney Nickell, Kelly Nickell, Not Nickell, Not Nickell, Ina Nickell, Grace Nickell, Emma Nickell, Dropha Nickell, Daisy Nickell, Clarence Nickell

The story of James Thomas Nickell began in 1862 in Morgan County, Kentucky. In 1870, James Thomas Nickell resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky. In 1880, James Thomas Nickell resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky. James Thomas Nickell married Mary Lou Ellen Lykins, and had children including Clarence E Nickell, Daisy Nickell, Dropha Dale Nickell, Emma E Nickell, Grace Leona Nickell, Ina Nickell, Kelly Malone Nickell, Not Named Nickell, Raney Franklin Ren Nickell, Ruby F Nickell, Vernie Lee Nickell. James Thomas Nickell passed away in 1941 in Clark County, Kentucky.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

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Biography

  • The story of James Thomas Nickell began in 1862 in Morgan County, Kentucky.
  • In 1870, James Thomas Nickell resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • In 1880, James Thomas Nickell resided in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky.
  • James Thomas Nickell married Mary Lou Ellen Lykins, and had children including Clarence E Nickell, Daisy Nickell, Dropha Dale Nickell, Emma E Nickell, Grace Leona Nickell, Ina Nickell, Kelly Malone Nickell, Not Named Nickell, Raney Franklin Ren Nickell, Ruby F Nickell, Vernie Lee Nickell.
  • James Thomas Nickell passed away in 1941 in Clark County, Kentucky.

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James Nickell's Ancestors

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James Nickell
1862–1941
Birth Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
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James Nickell's Descendants

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James (Thomas) Nickell (23 Jan 1862–17 Dec 1941) m. Mary (Lou Ellen) Lykins (06 Jun 1863–09 Dec 1940)
  1. 1. Vernie (Lee) Nickell 1891–1919
  2. 2. Ruby (F.) Nickell 1908–1930
  3. 3. Raney (Franklin Ren) Nickell 1883–1958 m. Edna (Victoria) Carter 1884–1976
    1. 1. Margaret Nickell 1913–1938
    2. 2. Gladys Nickell 1905–1976
  4. 4. Kelly (Malone) Nickell 1888–1962
  5. 5. Not (Named) Nickell 1905–
  6. 6. Not (Named) Nickell 1901–
  7. 7. Ina Nickell 1889–1920
  8. 8. Grace (Leona) Nickell 1898–1992
  9. 9. Emma (E.) Nickell 1885–1895
  10. 10. Dropha (Dale) Nickell 1897–1992
  11. 11. Daisy Nickell 1896–1896
  12. 12. Clarence (E.) Nickell 1893–1971

James Nickell's Timeline

8 Records

1862
23 Jan 1862
Birth of James Thomas Nickell in Morgan County, Kentucky
Morgan County, Kentucky
1870
1870
Age 8
James Thomas Nickell resided here in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky
Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 18
James Thomas Nickell resided here in Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky
Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky
1900
1900
Age 38
James Thomas Nickell resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky
1910
1910
Age 48
James Thomas Nickell resided here in West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky
West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky
1920
1920
Age 58
James Thomas Nickell resided here in Berea, Madison, Kentucky
Berea, Madison, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 68
James Thomas Nickell resided here in District 5, Clark, Kentucky
District 5, Clark, Kentucky
1941
17 Dec 1941
Age 79
Death of James Thomas Nickell in Clark County, Kentucky
Clark County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Morgan County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 521C; Enumeration District: 086; Image: 0123.
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T623_545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 71.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Black Water, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: 435; Family History Film: 1254435; Page: 521C; Enumeration District: 086; Image: 0123.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: T623_545; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 71.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Liberty, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Berea, Madison, Kentucky; Roll: T625_590; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 5, Clark, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 5, Clark, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Dec 1941
    Event Place: Clark County, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

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