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Josephine Elizabeth Nickell Lawson 1856–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1856

Birth Location: Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 10 Mar 1915

Death Location: William K Nickell Family Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: James Nickell

Mother: Catharine Brooks

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The story of Josephine Elizabeth Nickell Lawson began in 1856 in Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America. Josephine Elizabeth Nickell Lawson passed away in 1915 in William K Nickell Family Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Josephine Elizabeth Nickell Lawson began in 1856 in Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • Josephine Elizabeth Nickell Lawson passed away in 1915 in William K Nickell Family Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Josephine Lawson's Ancestors

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Josephine Lawson
1856–1915
Birth Place: Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
James Wilson Nickell
1814–1867
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Catharine Brooks
1823–1894
Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (B "Black Andy") Nickell
1794–1879
Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth (Lacey "Betsy") Kash
1801–1881
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Nickell
1771–1849
Elizabeth Wilson
1768–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Lawson's Timeline

2 Records

1856
9 Feb 1856
Birth of Josephine Elizabeth Nickell Lawson in Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
1915
10 Mar 1915
Age 59
Death of Josephine Elizabeth Nickell Lawson in William K Nickell Family Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
William K Nickell Family Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1856
    Event Place: Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Mar 1915
    Event Place: William K Nickell Family Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

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