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Julia Ruth Palmer 1859–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Mar 1859

Birth Location: Athens CO OH by my guess

Death Date: 06 Nov 1951

Death Location: Bennetts Chapel, Walsh KY

Father: Jesse Palmer

Mother: Ruth Bosworth

Spouse(s): John Nickels

Children(s): Marion Nickels, Lucy Nickels, Sarah Nickels, Dulcinna Nickels, Oliver Nickels, Arthur Nickels, Laura Nickels, Charlie Nickels, Lewis Nichols, Mary Nickels

In 1859, Julia Ruth Palmer entered the world in Athens CO OH by my guess, born to Jesse Carel Palmer And Ruth Maria Bosworth. In 1860, Julia Ruth Palmer resided in Canaan Township, Athens, Ohio, United States. Julia Ruth Palmer married John Theodore Nickels, and had children including Arthur Nickels, Charlie Roscoe Nickels, Dulcinna Nickels, Laura Bell Nickels, Lewis O Nichols, Lucy Ann Nickels, Marion Williard Nickels, Mary Eliza Nickels, Oliver Nickels, Sarah Margaret Nickels. Julia Ruth Palmer passed away in 1951 in Bennetts Chapel, Walsh KY.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Julia Ruth Palmer entered the world in Athens CO OH by my guess, born to Jesse Carel Palmer And Ruth Maria Bosworth.
  • In 1860, Julia Ruth Palmer resided in Canaan Township, Athens, Ohio, United States.
  • Julia Ruth Palmer married John Theodore Nickels, and had children including Arthur Nickels, Charlie Roscoe Nickels, Dulcinna Nickels, Laura Bell Nickels, Lewis O Nichols, Lucy Ann Nickels, Marion Williard Nickels, Mary Eliza Nickels, Oliver Nickels, Sarah Margaret Nickels.
  • Julia Ruth Palmer passed away in 1951 in Bennetts Chapel, Walsh KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jesse Palmer
1829–1891
Birth Location: ohio
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Ruth Bosworth
1831–1909
Birth Location: Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States
RB

Spouses(s)

John Nickels
1857–1937
Birth Location: Carter, Carter, Kentucky, United States
JN

Children(s)

Marion Nickels
1880–1889
Birth Location: Ibex, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
MN
Lucy Nickels
1880–1955
Birth Location: Ibex, Elliott CO, KY
LN
Sarah Nickels
1882–1964
Birth Location: Ibex, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
SN
Dulcinna Nickels
1883–1971
Birth Location: Elliott County, Kentucky, USA
DN
Oliver Nickels
1886–1887
Birth Location: Ibex, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
ON
Arthur Nickels
1890–1960
Birth Location: Elliot CO KY
AN
Laura Nickels
1892–1920
Birth Location: Elliott CO KY
LN
Charlie Nickels
1896–1969
Birth Location: Elliott CO KY
CN
Lewis Nichols
1899–1978
Birth Location: Elliott County, KY
LN
Mary Nickels
1891–1975
Birth Location: Elliott CO KY
MN

Julia Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Julia Palmer
1859–1951
Birth Place: Athens CO OH by my guess
Parents
Jesse Carel Palmer
1829–1891
ohio
Ruth (Maria) Bosworth
1831–1909
Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Grandparents
Jessee Palmer
1789–1864
Virginia
Mary (Polly) Carrel
1801–
Maryland
Alva Bosworth
1803–1848
Whitehall, Washington, New York, United States
Ruth Tilson
1803–1859
Hartford ME
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Parmer
1765–1819
Phillip Carrel
1775–1813
Mary Connelly
1777–1830
Hezekiah Bosworth
1778–1858
Hulda Pearce
1781–1861
Joseph, Tilson
1777–1849
Hannah Waterman
1778–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Paramore
1725–1798
Mary Givens
1748–
Researching…EPHRAIM CARREL
1757–1837
Jabin Bosworth
1752–1792
Luna West
1754–1822
Benjamin Pierce
1760–1832
Margaret Coon
1764–1829
John Tilson
1742–1820
Ruth Barrows
1745–1820
Elisha II
1748–1832
Martha Benson
1749–1795

Julia Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Julia (Ruth) Palmer (28 Mar 1859–06 Nov 1951) m. John (Theodore) Nickels (12 May 1857–21 Mar 1937)
  1. 1. Marion (Williard) Nickels 1880–1889
  2. 2. Lucy (Ann) Nickels 1880–1955 m. Wick (Kendall) Harper 1882–1946 m. Charles Porter 1881–1957
    1. 1. Eugene (Pershing) Harper 1919–1989 m. Phyllis (Laverne) Thayer 1920–2002 m. Phyllis (Laverne) Thayer 1920–2002 m. Phyllis (Laverne) Thayer 1920–2002
    2. 2. Louis (James) Harper 1905–1996 m. Edith Jackson 1909–1994
    3. 3. Mollie (Murtle) Harper 1903–1988 m. James Stark 1897–1984
    4. 4. Clide Harper 1907–1907
    5. 5. Jewell Harper 1916–1988 m. Bernard Hewitt 1908–2001
  3. 3. Sarah (Margaret) Nickels 1882–1964 m. John (Clinton) Cantrell 1882–1942
    1. 1. Ruie (Maria) Cantrell 1919–1992 m. Guy (Vadden) Williams 1919–1968
      1. 1. Herman (Louie) Williams 1951–1951
      2. 2. Helen (Lavon) Williams 1938–2019 m. Ralph (Dean Spears US) Army 1935–2006
      3. 3. Therman Williams 1951–1951
    2. 2. Edna (Ethel) Cantrell 1910–1973 m. Lester Wheeler 1906–1995
    3. 3. Eula (Maxie) Cantrell 1912–1993 m. Mitchell Cantrell 1911–
    4. 4. Myrtle (Mable) Cantrell 1917–1919
    5. 5. French Cantrell 1921–1984
    6. 6. Mildred Cantrell 1926–1990
    7. 7. Ivan Cantrell 1915–1993
  4. 4. Dulcinna Nickels 1883–1971 m. John (C) Williams 1879–1959
    1. 1. Otto Williams 1903–1960 m. Gladys Sturgill 1911–1983
      1. 1. Marion (E) Williams 1931–1993
      2. 2. W (C) Williams 1936–2011
      3. 3. Delores (G) Williams 1928–1995 m. Woodrow Nickels 1925–1991 m. John (J) Bednarek 1919–2002
    2. 2. Jack (Dempsey) Williams 1905–1985 m. Earlie Nickels 1907–1965
      1. 1. Everett (D) Williams 1936–2005
    3. 3. Julia (M) Williams 1909–1985
    4. 4. Ruth (Ida) Williams 1913–1986 m. Raymond (Elmo) Swint 1909–2001
    5. 5. Gracie Williams 1911–1996 m. William Blevin 1911–1981
    6. 6. Mollie Williams 1918–2007 m. Otis Gilspie 1920– m. David Williams 1915– m. Thomas (Andrew) Gregg 1910–
      1. 1. Franklin (Delano) Williams 1943–1989 m. Jacqueline Miller 1940–2021
    7. 7. Sterl Williams 1924–
    8. 8. Cisco Williams 1921–2011 m. Wilma (Marie) Cooper 1922–2008
    9. 9. Ruria (Marie) Williams 1928–2005
    10. 10. Lonnie Williams 1915–1981
  5. 5. Oliver Nickels 1886–1887
  6. 6. Arthur Nickels 1890–1960
  7. 7. Laura (Bell) Nickels 1892–1920
  8. 8. Charlie (Roscoe) Nickels 1896–1969 m. Lizzie (Belle Brown) Littleton 1904–1969
    1. 1. Mary (Magaline) Nickels 1921–1980 m. James (Robert) Smith 1919–2006
      1. 1. James (Robert) Smith 1943–2003
    2. 2. Talmage Nickels 1923–1996 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Aldridge 1926–1991
      1. 1. Douglas (Talmadge) Nickels 1945–1945
      2. 2. Kenneth (Eugene) Nickels 1946–2003
    3. 3. Woodrow Nickels 1925–1991
    4. 4. Lorraine Nickels 1932–2007 m. Oscar (J) Shortridge 1925–1989
    5. 5. Merlen (W) Brown 1935–1993 m. Lorene Stamper 1936–2009
  9. 9. Lewis (O) Nichols 1899–1978 m. Eathel (Lillian) Mullins 1903–1995
    1. 1. Freddie (Everett) Nichols 1925–2003 m. Ocie Peters 1925–2015
    2. 2. Merril (Meredith) Nichols 1923–1989 m. Sarah (J) Mathieson 1931–2009 m. Nina (Helen Josephine) Carlson 1920–2007
    3. 3. Anna (Lee) Nickels 1929–2007
  10. 10. Mary (Eliza) Nickels 1891–1975

Julia Palmer's Timeline

16 Records

1859
20 Mar 1859
Birth of Julia Ruth Palmer in Athens CO OH by my guess
Athens CO OH by my guess
1859
28 Mar 1859
Birth of Julia Ruth Palmer
None
1860
1860
Age 1
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Canaan Township, Athens, Ohio, United States
Canaan Township, Athens, Ohio, United States
1870
1870
Age 11
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Ohio, United States
Ohio, United States
1880
1880
Age 21
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
1910
1910
Age 51
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, United States
1920
1920
Age 61
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in District 3, Elliott, Kentucky
District 3, Elliott, Kentucky
1930
1930
Age 71
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Magisterial District 3, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Magisterial District 3, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
1935
1935
Age 76
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Greenup, Kentucky
Greenup, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 81
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in 3, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
3, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 91
Julia Ruth Palmer resided here in Greenup, Kentucky, USA
Greenup, Kentucky, USA
1951
6 Nov 1951
Age 92
Death of Julia Ruth Palmer in Greenup CO KY
Greenup CO KY
1951
06 Nov 1951
Age 92
Death of Julia Ruth Palmer in Ibex, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
Ibex, Elliott, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Athens CO OH by my guess
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_567; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 1041
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 741; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 515.0; FHL microfilm: 2340476
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 623C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0129
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canaan, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M653_934; Page: 100; Family History Library Film: 803
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374486
    [8] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Tilson genealogy : from Edmond Tilson at Plymouth, N E , 1638 to 1911 : with brief sketches of
    [9] 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: Greenup, Kentucky; R
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [12] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1859
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canaan Township, Athens, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Canaan, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M653_934; Page: 100; Family History Library Film: 803

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 412; Family History Film: 1254412; Page: 623C; Enumeration District: 023; Image: 0129

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1374486

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moccasin, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T625_567; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 1041

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 3, Elliott, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: 741; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 6; Image: 515.0; FHL microfilm: 2340476

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Greenup, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01311; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 45-4

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 3, Greenup, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Greenup, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01311; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 45-4

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Greenup, Kentucky, 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: Greenup, Kentucky; R

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Nov 1951
    Event Place: Chillicothe, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Chillicothe Gazette - 8 Nov 1951 - 2, Julia Palmer Nickels Obit 8 Nov 1951

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Greenup
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1951
    Event Place: Greenup CO KY
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Kentucky, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Nov 1951
    Event Place: Ibex, Elliott, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bennetts Chapel, Walsh KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, Find a Grave Index
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