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William Stewart Nickell 1854–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1854

Birth Location: Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA

Death Date: 19 Feb 1895

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

Father: James Nickell

Mother: Catharine Brooks

Spouse(s): Margarett Gibbs

Children(s): Elbert Nickell, Eliza Nickell, Carrie Nickell, Betty Dennis, Rose Nickell, Wiley Nickell, Andrew Nickell, Dillard Nickell, Rhoda Nickell, Rebecca NICKELL, Mary (Wilson), Alvin Nickell

In 1854, William Stewart Nickell entered the world in Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA, born to James Wilson Nickell And Catharine Brooks. In 1860, William Stewart Nickell resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA. William Stewart Nickell married Margarett Gibbs, and had children including Alvin Nickell, Andrew Jackson Nickell, Betty Alice Nickell Dennis, Carrie G Nickell, Dillard R Nickell, Elbert H Nickell, Eliza J Ellen Nickell, Mary Ann Nickell 1 Wilson, Rebecca Elizabeth Ford Kratzer Nickell, Rhoda Elsie Nickell, Rose Emma Nickell, Wiley Kelly Nickell. William Stewart Nickell passed away in 1895 in Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1854, William Stewart Nickell entered the world in Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA, born to James Wilson Nickell And Catharine Brooks.
  • In 1860, William Stewart Nickell resided in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Stewart Nickell married Margarett Gibbs, and had children including Alvin Nickell, Andrew Jackson Nickell, Betty Alice Nickell Dennis, Carrie G Nickell, Dillard R Nickell, Elbert H Nickell, Eliza J Ellen Nickell, Mary Ann Nickell 1 Wilson, Rebecca Elizabeth Ford Kratzer Nickell, Rhoda Elsie Nickell, Rose Emma Nickell, Wiley Kelly Nickell.
  • William Stewart Nickell passed away in 1895 in Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Nickell
1814–1867
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
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Catharine Brooks
1823–1894
Birth Location: Morgan County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Margarett Gibbs
1855–1895
Birth Location: Owsley County, Kentucky, United States of America
MG

Children(s)

Elbert Nickell
1877–1895
Birth Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
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Eliza Nickell
1879–1959
Birth Location: Floyd County, Kentucky
EN
Carrie Nickell
1879–
Birth Location: Menifee, Kentucky, USA
CN
Betty Dennis
1888–1914
Birth Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
BD
Rose Nickell
1880–1895
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, USA
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Wiley Nickell
1885–1957
Birth Location: Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Andrew Nickell
1894–1898
Birth Location: Menifee, Kentucky, USA
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Dillard Nickell
1888–1968
Birth Location: Morgan, Kentucky, United States
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Rhoda Nickell
1881–1965
Birth Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
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Rebecca NICKELL
1884–1948
Birth Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
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Mary (Wilson)
1891–1943
Birth Location: Pomeroyton, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
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Alvin Nickell
1886–1920
Birth Location: Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
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William Nickell's Ancestors

Self
William Nickell
1854–1895
Birth Place: Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA
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

William Nickell's Descendants

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William (Stewart) Nickell (25 Jun 1854–19 Feb 1895) m. Margarett Gibbs (6 June 1855–19 February 1895)
  1. 1. Elbert (H.) Nickell 1877–1895
  2. 2. Eliza (J Ellen) Nickell 1879–1959 m. Isaac (Newton) McGuire 1871–1934 m. Nicholas (Winn) Bailey 1870–1921
    1. 1. Rhoda (Mabel) Bailey 1908–1985
    2. 2. Herbert (N) Bailey 1904–1981
    3. 3. Bertha Bailey 1910–1967
    4. 4. Lydia (Opal) Bailey 1914–2007
    5. 5. Hallie Bailey 1896–
    6. 6. Theresa (G) Bailey 1910–
  3. 3. Carrie (G.) Nickell 1879–
  4. 4. Betty (Alice Nickell) Dennis 1888–1914
  5. 5. Rose (Emma) Nickell 1880–1895
  6. 6. Wiley (Kelly) Nickell 1885–1957 m. Clemma (D "Clemmie") Murphy 1890–1960
    1. 1. Mary (Alice Pearl) Nickell 1911–1988
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Golden "Betty") Nickell 1913–2001
    3. 3. Lucille (Nancy) Nickell 1916–1986
    4. 4. Bertha (Ruth "Birdie") Nickell 1918–1993
    5. 5. Myrtle (Inez) Nickell 1918–1995
    6. 6. Frances (Ann) Nickell 1929–1998
    7. 7. Wiley (Thomas "Tom") Nickell 1920–2001
    8. 8. Lydia (Margaret) Nickell 1924–1988
    9. 9. Rosa (Mae) Nickell 1926–2001
    10. 10. Lois (Imogene "Gene") Nickell 1915–1986
    11. 11. James Nickell 1910–
  7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Nickell 1894–1898
  8. 8. Dillard (R) Nickell 1888–1968
  9. 9. Rhoda (Elsie) Nickell 1881–1965
  10. 10. Rebecca (Elizabeth Ford Kratzer) NICKELL 1884–1948
  11. 11. Mary (Ann Nickell (1)) (Wilson) 1891–1943
  12. 12. Alvin Nickell 1886–1920 m. Ann (Ellen) Dunn 1893–1958 m. Blanche (Eminty) Sorrell 1884–1951
    1. 1. Wilmer (Jackson "Jack") Nickell 1920–2009
    2. 2. Sarah (Margaret) Sexton 1915–2001
    3. 3. Virgie (Ernestine) Lairson 1918–2013 m. Arthur (C) Lairson 1916–
    4. 4. Alvia (Marie) Nickell 1921–2009
    5. 5. Isabelle Nickell 1916–1990 m. Gomer (Thomas) Williams 1910–1982
      1. 1. James Williams 1950–2021 m. Cynthia Case 1867–1958
    6. 6. Bureeda Gibbs 1910–1977 m. Roy (Levi) Pool 1919–1955 m. Walter (Eugene Bridges y) Bodet 1910–1976
      1. 1. Walter (E Bridges) Sr 1931–1996 m. Constance (C) Bridges 1931–1983
        1. 1. Larry (David) Bridges 1948–2020 m. Sandra (Louise) Bridges 1949–2009
      2. 2. John (Edward) Bridges 1932–1998 m. Dorothy (Mildred) Capron 1928–2003

William Nickell's Timeline

7 Records

1854
25 May 1854
Birth of William Stewart Nickell in Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA
Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA
1854
25 Jun 1854
Birth of William Stewart Nickell in Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA
Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA
1860
1860
Age 6
William Stewart Nickell resided here in Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
William Stewart Nickell resided here in Grassy, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
Grassy, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 26
William Stewart Nickell resided here in Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
1894
27 June 1894
Age 40
Death of William Stewart Nickell in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
1895
19 Feb 1895
Age 41
Death of William Stewart Nickell in Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1854
    Event Place: Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: 433; Page: 668C; Enumeration District: 074
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grassy, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 357B; Family History Library Film: 545989
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Page: 345; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Blackwater, Morgan, KY, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 2, Morgan, Kentucky; Page: 345; Family History Library Film: 803388

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grassy, Morgan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grassy, Morgan, Kentucky; Roll: M593_490; Page: 357B; Family History Library Film: 545989

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ridge, Menifee, Kentucky; Roll: 433; Page: 668C; Enumeration District: 074

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 June 1894
    Event Place: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1895
    Event Place: Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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