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Nathaniel Paris Sykes 1839–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Nov 1839

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 06 Mar 1905

Death Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

Father: William Sykes

Mother: Elizabeth Hay

Spouse(s): Julia Wilcox

Children(s): Louella Sykes, Nettie Sykes, Charles Sykes, Homer Sr., Jennie Sykes, Maud Sykes, Nancy Sykes, Julia Sykes

In 1839, Nathaniel Paris Sykes entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Henry Sykes And Elizabeth Eliza Hay. In 1850, Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1863, Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Nathaniel Paris Sykes married Julia Curtis Wilcox, and had children including Charles Julius Sykes, Homer Alfred Sykes Sr, Jennie Mae Sykes, Julia Agnes Elliott Sykes, Louella Martin Sykes, Maud Wilcox Sykes, Nancy Roberta Nannie Sykes, Nettie Sykes. Nathaniel Paris Sykes passed away in 1905 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Nathaniel Paris Sykes entered the world in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, born to William Henry Sykes And Elizabeth Eliza Hay.
  • In 1850, Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1863, Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Nathaniel Paris Sykes married Julia Curtis Wilcox, and had children including Charles Julius Sykes, Homer Alfred Sykes Sr, Jennie Mae Sykes, Julia Agnes Elliott Sykes, Louella Martin Sykes, Maud Wilcox Sykes, Nancy Roberta Nannie Sykes, Nettie Sykes.
  • Nathaniel Paris Sykes passed away in 1905 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sykes
1807–1879
Birth Location: Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
WS
Elizabeth Hay
1810–1880
Birth Location: Lightwood, Derbyshire, England
EH

Spouses(s)

Julia Wilcox
1847–1882
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
JW

Children(s)

Louella Sykes
1872–1873
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
LS
Nettie Sykes
1873–
Birth Location: Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
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Charles Sykes
1864–1938
Birth Location: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
CS
Homer Sr.
1874–1962
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
HS
Jennie Sykes
1879–1936
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
JS
Maud Sykes
1870–1968
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
MS
Nancy Sykes
1867–1947
Birth Location: St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA
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Julia Sykes
1876–1959
Birth Location: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
JS

Nathaniel Sykes's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Sykes
1839–1905
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Henry Sykes
1807–1879
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth ("Eliza") Hay
1810–1880
Lightwood, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
James (S) Sykes
1775–1851
Almondbury, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Brameth
1780–1852
Doncaster, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Sykes
1752–1828
Hannah Heaton
1753–1828
John Bramwith
1750–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sykes
1725–
Sarah Brook
–1799
William Heaton
1725–

Nathaniel Sykes's Descendants

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Nathaniel (Paris) Sykes (02 Nov 1839–06 Mar 1905) m. Julia (Curtis) Wilcox (24 Dec 1847–05 Feb 1882)
  1. 1. Louella (Martin) Sykes 1872–1873
  2. 2. Nettie Sykes 1873–
  3. 3. Charles (Julius) Sykes 1864–1938 m. Emily (Margurite) Jones 1882–1958 m. Carrie (D) McDaniel 1868–1900
    1. 1. Raymond Sykes 1891–1910
    2. 2. Sykes 1896–
    3. 3. Lloyd (Miles Sykes) Sr. 1898–1977 m. Zelma (D) Huffman 1904–1970
      1. 1. Robert (Lloyd "Bud") Sykes 1925–2010
    4. 4. Earl (Alfred Sykes) Senior 1894–1984 m. Elizabeth (Collins "Etta") Kelly 1891–1981
      1. 1. Guy (Beverly) Sykes 1922–1945
      2. 2. Earl (Alfred Sykes) Junior 1918–1994 m. Myrtle (Irene "Patsy") VanBuren 1920–1976
  4. 4. Homer (Alfred Sykes) Sr. 1874–1962 m. Sophia (Jane) Hardy 1876–1958
    1. 1. Homer (Alfred Sykes) Junior 1899–1986 m. Estelle (Barbara "Stella") Sargent 1901–1976
      1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Sykes 1923–2014 m. Woodland 1920– m. Frederick LaValle 1920– m. George Eble 1920–
        1. 1. Guy (Frederick) LaValle 1945–2008
    2. 2. Helen (Marie) Sykes 1897–1970 m. Thomas (Dubois) Scouler 1894–1953 m. William (D) Riggall 1900–1983
    3. 3. Dorothy (Marjorie) Sykes 1904– m. Paul (S) Francis 1903–
      1. 1. Paul (John Francis) Senior 1937–1987
    4. 4. Irvin (Russell) Sykes 1901–1981 m. Uva Forbes 1905–
      1. 1. Dorothy Sykes 1923–1981
      2. 2. Uva (June) Sykes 1923–1999 m. Robert Delamater 1915–
  5. 5. Jennie (Mae) Sykes 1879–1936 m. Merrick (Crandall) Smith 1844–1920 m. Charles (Burke) Johnson 1854–
    1. 1. Maud (Agnes) Johnson 1898–1928
    2. 2. Jennie (Mae "Jean") Johnson 1905–1982 m. Norbert (Ambrose "Bert") O'Leary 1897–1962
      1. 1. Patrick (John) O'Leary 1927–1948
      2. 2. Regina (Ruth) O'Leary 1921– m. William (N.) Janes 1919– m. Aaron (Kay) Phelps 1918–1994
      3. 3. Kathleen O'Leary 1923–1970 m. Daniel (Joseph) Crispin 1922–1972 m. Robert (J. W.) Paulson 1922–1971
      4. 4. Norbert (Ambrose O'Leary) Jr. 1925–1983 m. Janet (LePage) Nelson 1936–2007
    3. 3. Ida (B Nettie) Johnson 1904– m. Tom Buell 1900– m. Roy (Edwin) Salisbury 1898–
      1. 1. Roy (Mitchell) Salisbury 1921–1987
      2. 2. Lois (C) Salisbury 1924–
    4. 4. Henry (Burke "Bertis") Johnson 1899–1965 m. Eva (Hazel) Perry 1900–1975
      1. 1. Charolette (M) Johnson 1938–2005
      2. 2. Viola (Louise) Johnson 1924–2003 m. Gustave (Lee) Maas 1922–2002
  6. 6. Maud (Wilcox) Sykes 1870–1968 m. Charles (Simon) Hill 1869–1917
    1. 1. Edna (Nettie) Hill 1903–1976 m. Arthur (Dabbs) Johnston 1898–1958
      1. 1. Verva (Mae) Johnston 1921–2000 m. William (Richard) Heacock 1903–1991
      2. 2. Vivian (Valnetta) Johnston 1922–1994 m. Robert (Stanley) Wrightson 1921–1993
      3. 3. Arthur (Elwyn) Johnston 1924– m. Helen (Luelle) Colvin 1927–2014
      4. 4. Viella (Louise) Johnston 1925–2004 m. John (William) McNally 1921–
    2. 2. Oliver (Nathaniel) Hill 1889–1965 m. Vida (Rosalia) Chrisman 1890–1969
      1. 1. Charlotte (Olive) Hill 1924–1997 m. William (D "Willie") Cardwell 1922–1958 m. Clayton (C) Sandlin 1918–1945
      2. 2. Caroline (Dorothy) Hill 1918–2003 m. James (Warren) Hubbard 1903–1954 m. Verner Rasmussen 1910–1990
      3. 3. Cecile (Vida) Hill 1915–1999 m. Andrew (C.) Biggerstaff 1900–1996
        1. 1. Arthur (C.) Biggerstaff 1940–2014
    3. 3. Arthur (Charles) Hill 1893–1953 m. Olive (Estella) Foster 1905–1963 m. Lucy (Mae) Boardman 1892–1945
      1. 1. Frank (Arthur) Hill 1913–1982
      2. 2. Charles (Henry) Hill 1916–2008 m. Claire (E) Lillie 1924–2011 m. Christina (Mar) Bettencourt 1921–1985
      3. 3. Inez (Bernice) Hill 1917–1995 m. John (William) Maudlin 1919–1952 m. Robert (P) Ward 1925–1982
        1. 1. Michael (William) Maudlin 1941–2017
    4. 4. Elfin (Sara) Hill 1891–1969 m. Harry Neilson 1887– m. Edgar (Earl) Limes 1881–1937
      1. 1. Edgar (Taylor) Limes 1917–1984 m. Irene (Coty) Johnson 1918–1997
        1. 1. Terry (Leighton Limes) Sr 1940–2013
      2. 2. Gordon (Earl) Limes 1915–1989 m. Odessa ("Susie") Galyon 1919–2011
        1. 1. Jo (Elfin) Limes 1944–2013 m. James (Dennis) Medrick 1945–2016
        2. 2. Michelle (Sue "Mick") Limes 1947–2020 m. Gerald (Dean "Jerry") Eaton 1946–2009
      3. 3. Roberta (Elfin) Limes 1913–1999 m. Chester (Carl) Froding 1914–1994
      4. 4. Barbara (Jean "Bobbie") Limes 1923–2015 m. Thomas (Everett "Pete") Vernon 1921–2008
    5. 5. Ethel (Maude) Hill 1895–1984 m. Frank (Luis) Delano 1881–1948
      1. 1. Felton (Leslie "Del") Delano 1920–1987 m. Rosemary (Anita) Williams 1919–1988
      2. 2. Elfin (Genevra) Delano 1916–1964 m. Harold (Runyan) Moses 1913–1985
        1. 1. Alice (Elfin) Moses 1944–2017
  7. 7. Nancy (Roberta "Nannie") Sykes 1867–1947 m. Edward (Chester) Conner 1860–1934
    1. 1. William (Edward) Conner 1889–1901
    2. 2. Helen (E M) Conner 1904–1985 m. Edmund (Charles) Barney 1895–1939
    3. 3. Lyndon (Chester) Conner 1892–1988 m. Marvel (Koehler) Satterlee 1891–1991
      1. 1. Raymond (C. "Ray") Conner 1916–1970 m. Eleanor Gronecki 1918–
      2. 2. Marion (G.) Conner 1924–1994 m. Deidrick 1920–
  8. 8. Julia (Agnes Elliott) Sykes 1876–1959 m. Jacob (Frank) Gutcher 1864–1941
    1. 1. Myrtice (Myrtle "Mertie") Gutcher 1902–1916
    2. 2. Clarence (Frank) Gutcher 1917–1976 m. Sophia (Jean) Majcher 1919–1985 m. Helen (Lucille) Stevens 1918–2007
      1. 1. Jeffrey (Frank) Gutcher 1948–1987 m. Mary (Louise) Leon 1947–2006
    3. 3. Ethel (Agnes) Gutcher 1909–1976 m. John (Phygene) Anderson 1907–1982
      1. 1. Lloyd (Gene) Anderson 1939–2018 m. Nancy (Louise) Dennis 1941–2020
    4. 4. Jenrattie (Pearl "Nettie") Gutcher 1900–1985 m. Robert (Theron) Knight 1901–1976
      1. 1. Wayne (Beale) Knight 1930–2010 m. Dagmar ("Dee") Quevli 1930–2017
      2. 2. Robert (Theron Knight) Junior 1927–2006

Nathaniel Sykes's Timeline

12 Records

1839
02 Nov 1839
Birth of Nathaniel Paris Sykes in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 11
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1863
1863
Age 24
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1884
1884
Age 45
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 46
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1887
1887
Age 48
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
1895
Bet. 1895–1897
Age 56
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
1905
1905
Age 66
Nathaniel Paris Sykes resided here in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
1905
06 Mar 1905
Age 66
Death of Nathaniel Paris Sykes in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1839
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [3] Pennsylvania, Septennial Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 371; Family History Film: 1254371; Page: 419B; Enumeration District: 242; Image: 0160.
    [5] Iowa, State Census 1885
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fremont Ward 4, Dodge, Nebraska; Roll: T623_922; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 90; FHL microfilm: 1240922.
    [8] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_837; Page: 272A; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Nebraska State Journal; Publication Date: 7 Mar 1905; Publication Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America; ,0.327972,0.32628912

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: West Newton, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_837; Page: 272A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 May 1872
    Event Place: Sioux City, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Sioux City Journal - 28 May 1872 - Page 4, 28 May 1872

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1872
    Event Place: Sioux City, Iowa
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Sioux City Journal - 11 Aug 1872 - Page 4, 11 Aug 1872

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa; Roll: 371; Family History Film: 1254371; Page: 419B; Enumeration District: 242; Image: 0160.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, State Census Collection
    [2] Iowa, State Census 1885

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1895–1897
    Event Place: Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fremont Ward 4, Dodge, Nebraska; Roll: T623_922; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 90; FHL microfilm: 1240922.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 07 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Lincoln, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Nebraska State Journal - 7 Mar 1905 - Page 7, Obituary for N. P. i Sykes 7 Mar 1905

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Mar 1905
    Event Place: Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Nebraska State Journal; Publication Date: 7 Mar 1905; Publication Place: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America; ,0.327972,0.32628912

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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