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John Bicknell 1829 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1829

Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Death Date: 10 Mar 1894

Death Location: Fairfield, Clay, Nebraska, USA

Father: Hiram Bicknell

Mother: Mary Harrington

Spouse(s): Anna Sawyer

Children(s): Wilbur Bicknell, Frank Bicknell, John Bicknell, George Bicknell, FREDERICK DNA, James Bicknell

In 1829, John Bicknell entered the world in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA, born to Hiram Bicknell and Mary M. Harrington. In 1850, John Bicknell resided in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA. John Bicknell married Anna Mary Sawyer, and had children including Wilbur J. Bicknell, Frank James Bicknell, John Charles Bicknell, George Edward Bicknell, FREDERICK EVERETT BICKNELL DNA, James Francis Frank Bicknell. John Bicknell passed away in 1894 in Fairfield, Clay, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, John Bicknell entered the world in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA, born to Hiram Bicknell and Mary M. Harrington.
  • In 1850, John Bicknell resided in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA.
  • John Bicknell married Anna Mary Sawyer, and had children including Wilbur J. Bicknell, Frank James Bicknell, John Charles Bicknell, George Edward Bicknell, FREDERICK EVERETT BICKNELL DNA, James Francis Frank Bicknell.
  • John Bicknell passed away in 1894 in Fairfield, Clay, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Bicknell
1805 – 1868
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York
HB
Mary Harrington
1802 – 1883
Birth Location: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
MH

Spouses(s)

Anna Sawyer
1830 – 1906
Birth Location: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA
AS

Children(s)

Wilbur Bicknell
1851 – 1907
Birth Location: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States
WB
Frank Bicknell
1854 – 1927
Birth Location: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States
FB
John Bicknell
1856 – 1916
Birth Location: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States
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George Bicknell
1859 – 1927
Birth Location: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States
GB
FREDERICK DNA
1864 – 1930
Birth Location: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, United States
FD
James Bicknell
1845 – 1933
Birth Location: Wheelen Sutherland, New York City, New York, USA
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John Bicknell's Ancestors

Self
John Bicknell
1829 – 1894
Birth Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Parents
Hiram Bicknell
1805 – 1868
Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York
Mary (M.) Harrington
1802 – 1883
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Grandparents
John Bicknell
1755 – 1806
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut
Anna Atwood
1760 – 1807
Connecticut, United States
Benjamin Harrington
1768 – 1832
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Ann Gardner
1774 – 1840
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Bicknell
1725 – 1758
Irene Powel
1730 – 1759
Job Harrington
1725 – 1773
Rebecca Carr
1732 – 1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt. Bicknell
1695 – 1751
Katherine Tiffany
1699 – 1789
Job Harrington
1701 – 1777
Alice Wightman
1702 – 1731

John Bicknell's Descendants

1.
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John Bicknell (20 Feb 1829 – 10 Mar 1894) m. Anna (Mary) Sawyer (30 Apr 1830 – 19 Dec 1906)
  1. 1. Wilbur (J.) Bicknell (25 MAY 1851 – 23 JUL 1907)
  2. 2. Frank (James) Bicknell (23 JAN 1854 – 2 FEB 1927)
  3. 3. John (Charles) Bicknell (11 AUG 1856 – 26 JUN 1916)
  4. 4. George (Edward) Bicknell (4 MAR 1859 – 18 MAY 1927)
  5. 5. FREDERICK (EVERETT BICKNELL) DNA (9 APR 1864 – 28 SEP 1930) m. Sarah (Ann West) Elder (24 MAR 1868 – 21 SEP 1932)
    1. 1. Grace (Lenore) Bicknell (11 JUL 1888 – WFT Est 1923-1983) m. Carl (Axel Ludvig) Malmberg (11 Apr 1885 – 31 May 1957)
      1. 1. Frances (M) Malmberg (8 Oct 1913 – 1942)
      2. 2. Elsie (M) Malmberg (19 Feb 1914 – 4 Apr 2005)
      3. 3. Ruby Malmberg (abt 1915 – )
      4. 4. John (Everett) Malmberg (8 Apr 1918 – Oct 1978)
      5. 5. Robert
    2. 2. George (Ernest) Bicknell (14 Oct 1889 – 12 FEB 1973)
    3. 3. Homer (Mckinley) Bicknell (30 NOV 1891 – 2 Jul 1971) m. Jean (Pearl "Jennie") Stowell (20 Oct 1895 – 5 Dec 1975)
    4. 4. Haner Bicknell (abt 1893 – )
    5. 5. John (Thompson) Bicknell (11 May 1896 – 24 May 1981) m. Eunice (Rae) McFarland (03 Feb 1899 – 25 Aug 1988)
      1. 1. John (McFarland) Bicknell (21 Jan 1920 – 28 Dec 1985) m. Mary (Jane) Peeters (18 May 1921 – 17 August 1989)
        1. 1. Carole (A) Bicknell (abt 1947 – ) m. John Pewters (abt 1945 – 2021)
        2. 2. John Bicknell (7 December 1947 – 23 March 2004) m. Jacqueline (Marie) Martinez (9 March 1946 – 9 Apr 1996)
        3. 3. Steven Bicknell (Dec 1950 – )
        4. 4. Michael (Joseph) Bicknell (2 May 1955 – 29 Jul 2015) m. Lura (Mae) Mobley (25 Jan 1961 – ) m. June McCoy (Jun 1955 – )
        5. 5. Monica (Christine) Bicknell (25 Nov 1961 – 07/05/2022) m. Paul (A) Cerminara (abt 1954 – )
      2. 2. Patricia (Rae) Bicknell (14 APR 1921 – 28 AUG 1990) m. Vern (E) Evans (aug 11, 1920 – nov 24, 1994)
      3. 3. Jerry (Carol) Bicknell (26 DEC 1923 – 20 FEB 2005) m. Gilbert (Morton) Daniels (23 APR 1912 – 04/24/1980)
        1. 1. Patty (Louise) Daniels (20 APR 1938 – 1993) m. Victor (Emanuel) Grant (2 April 1934 – 22 July 2012)
      4. 4. Thomas (Tracy) Bicknell (4 JUN 1928 – 1990)
    6. 6. Irving (Kenneth) Bicknell (08 Nov 1902 – 30 OCT 1971)
    7. 7. Bernard (Russell) Bicknell (14 SEP 1908 – AUG 1978)
  6. 6. James (Francis Frank) Bicknell (Mar 30 1845 – 13 Apr 1933)

John Bicknell's Timeline

9 Records

1829
20 Feb 1829
Birth of John Bicknell in Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 21
John Bicknell resided here in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 26
John Bicknell resided here in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 34
John Bicknell resided here in Sloan, Michigan, United States
Sloan, Michigan, United States
1865
1865
Age 36
John Bicknell resided here in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
John Bicknell resided here in Pierson, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
Pierson, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
John Bicknell resided here in School Creek, Clay, Nebraska, USA
School Creek, Clay, Nebraska, USA
1885
1885
Age 56
John Bicknell resided here in Sheridan, Clay, Nebraska
Sheridan, Clay, Nebraska
1894
10 Mar 1894
Age 65
Death of John Bicknell in Fairfield, Clay, Nebraska, USA
Fairfield, Clay, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1829
    Event Place: Stephentown, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [3] Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Clay; Township: Sheridan; Page: 12
    [4] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: School Creek, Clay, Nebraska; Roll: 745; Page: 36C; Enumeration District: 080
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pierson, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 154A; Family History Library Film: 552191
    [7] New York, State Census, 1855
    [8] New York, State Census, 1865
    [9] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850
    [10] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1850; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 089; Line: 5; List Number: 625
    [11] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_516; Page: 320B; Image: 157
    [12] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Admissions and Discharges, 1715-1925, Royal Hospital Chelsea: Length of Service Pensions, Admission Books; Class: WO 117; Piece Number: 16

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York; Roll: M432_516; Page: 320B; Image: 157

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Jun 1850
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850
    [2] New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1850; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 089; Line: 5; List Number: 625

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Sloan, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Pierson, Montcalm, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Pierson, Montcalm, Michigan; Roll: M593_692; Page: 154A; Family History Library Film: 552191

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: School Creek, Clay, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: School Creek, Clay, Nebraska; Roll: 745; Page: 36C; Enumeration District: 080

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Sheridan, Clay, Nebraska
    Record Source: Nebraska, State Census Collection, 1860-1885, National Archives and Records Administration; Nebraska State Census; Year: 1885; Series/Record Group: M352; County: Clay; Township: Sheridan; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Immigration Lists, 1820-1850

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source: New York, Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Year: 1850; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: M237, 1820-1897; Microfilm Roll: Roll 089; Line: 5; List Number: 625

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1894
    Event Place: Fairfield, Clay, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairfield, Clay County, Nebraska, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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