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Robert Nickell 1812–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1812

Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 23 February 1877

Death Location: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States

Father: Robert Nickell

Mother: Eleanor Perry

Spouse(s): Rachel Cogswell

Children(s): Martha Hunt

Robert Nickell was born in 1812 in Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Nickell And Eleanor Perry. Robert Nickell married Rachel Cogswell, and had children including Martha Jane Nickell Hunt. Robert Nickell passed away in 1877 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Robert Nickell was born in 1812 in Augusta, Virginia, United States, the child of Robert Nickell And Eleanor Perry.
  • Robert Nickell married Rachel Cogswell, and had children including Martha Jane Nickell Hunt.
  • Robert Nickell passed away in 1877 in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Nickell
1774–1828
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Eleanor Perry
1776–1851
Birth Location: Washington, Maryland, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Cogswell
1824–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
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Children(s)

Martha Hunt
1845–1917
Birth Location: Morhead, Fleming, Kentucky, United States
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Robert Nickell's Ancestors

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Robert Nickell
1812–1877
Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Nickell
1774–1828
Augusta, Virginia, United States
Eleanor Perry
1776–1851
Washington, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Nickell's Descendants

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Robert Nickell (25 Jan 1812–23 February 1877) m. Rachel Cogswell (1824–1880)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane Nickell) Hunt 1845–1917 m. John (Wesley) Hunt 1848–1927
    1. 1. Katherine (Cassie "Kate") HUNT 1882–1961 m. Walter (William) Owens 1881–1953
      1. 1. Carl (Whitney "Mike") Owens 1912–2006 m. Dorothy (Esther) Freeman 1923–2001
        1. 1. Richard (Leigh) Owens 1945–2020

Robert Nickell's Timeline

2 Records

1812
25 Jan 1812
Birth of Robert Nickell in Augusta, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Virginia, United States
1877
23 February 1877
Age 65
Death of Robert Nickell in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1812
    Event Place: Augusta, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1877
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States
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