Joseph Nickell

Male 1875 - 1936  (61 years)


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  • Name Joseph Nickell 
    Born 25 Oct 1875  Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    AFN S1RZ-MJ 
    Buried Nov 1936  N Browning, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 25 Nov 1936  Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2004  Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2014 

    Father M F R Nickell,   b. 16 Nov 1843, Flemingsburg, Fleming, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1922, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Nancy Rachel Robinson,   b. 14 Mar 1847, Havana, Mason, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1914, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 8 Apr 1865  [2
    Family ID F2502  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Rosa Gertrude Smith,   b. 23 Dec 1872, near Scottsville, Sullivan, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1906, Sullivan, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married 24 Mar 1895  Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Children 
    +1. Raymond Alison Nickell,   b. 20 Jan 1896, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1959, Fenton, St. Louis, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
    +2. Iola Fern Nickell,   b. 8 Jul 1897, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1981, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
    +3. Neva Pauline Nickell,   b. 19 Jan 1899, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1966, Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Edna B Miles,   b. Abt 1880,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 20 Nov 1910  [11
    Children 
     1. Living
    +2. Living
     3. Living
    Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 
    Family ID F2501  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Oct 1875 - Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Mar 1895 - Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Nov 1936 - Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1875 BIRTH: MO,Linn Co: Joseph Nickell born 25 October 1875, son of MRF and Nancy Rachel Nickell

      1895 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co: Joseph Nickell md Rosa Gertrude Smith 24 March 1895

      1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp, Browning City (109,ED 151,7,29),Dw #109:
      NICKELL, Joseph, Oct 1875-29/MO (KY,OH) teacher at school, md 5 yrs, own
      home,sched 53; Rosa G, Dec 1872-27/MO (MO/MO) 3/3 children living;
      Raymond Jan 1896-7/MO; Iola F July 1897-2/MO; Neva P Jan 1899-1/MO

      1906 DEATH of wife: MO,Sullivan Co: Gertrude Smith Nickell died 20 Oct 1906

      1908 HIST: Browning Leader-Reader 5 March 1908: "Gilbert Kays sold Leader-Record to Joseph Nickell, son of MRF Nickell

      1910 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp, Browning: 39 North Street, pg 94:
      NICKELL, Joseph 34/Mo, widower, publisher (KY,OH); Ray 14/MO son; Iola F
      12/MO dau; Neva P 11/MO dau.

      1910 MARRIAGE #2: Joseph Nickell md Edna B Miles 20 November 1910, no place shown; 3 children: Robert Earl, Vadis Irene Alspach and Jimmie Buster; 1 stepson, Joe Miles

      1920 CENSUS:MO,Sullivan Co-Browning ED 65:Anc Img 3-pg 58 (2A),1-6,Dw ... fam...:
      NICKELL, Joseph-head 44/MO (KY,OH) proprietor-newspaper, own farm;
      Edna-wife 31/MO (WV,WV); Earl R-son 7/MO (MO,MO);
      Vadis F-dau 5/MO; James-son 6/12 MO

      1936 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co-Browning: Joseph Nickell died 25 November 1936; buried White Oak Cemetery, north of Browning, Editor of the Browning Leader-Record newspaper

  • Sources 
    1. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 3, pg 56.
      Editor of the Leader-Record has passed away, editor for 28 years. Honorable Joe Nickell, son of MRF and Nancy Rachel Nickell was born 25 Oct 1875 in Linn Co, MO, died 25 Nov 1926. He married Gertrude Smith 24 Mar 1895, who died 20 Oct 1906. Three children born: Ray N of St Louis; Fern Woodward of this city; Neva Bales of Fairbury NE. Then married Edna B Miles 20 Nov 1910. Three children born: Robert Earl, Vadis Irene Alspach and Jimmie Buster all of Browning. One step son Joe Miles of Chula MO. Also leaves brothers W P and J F of Browning; George L of Lind WA; sister Pauline Lynch of Rosston OK. Services Methodist Church, burial White Oak Cemetery
      Date: 3 December 1936

    2. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6.
      MFR Nickell married Nancy R Robinson 8 April 1865, no place shown
      Date: 21 August 1922

    3. [S248] Family Rcds: HALLMARK, June B Smith.
      Joseph Nickell md Gertrude Smith 24 March 1895, Sullivan Co MO
      June Smith Hallmark as given her by father Edward Vern Smith, a brother to Rosa Gertrude Smith

    4. [S282] Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo, 929.273 t425.
      Joseph Nickell md Gertrude Smith 24 March 1895, no place shown

    5. [S226] US Military Pension Rcds, Pension Claim 692,296 pg 13.
      Joseph Nickell of Browning, Sullivan Co MO, over age of 21, md Gertrude Smith of Browning, Sullivan Co MO, over age of 18, on 24 Mar 1895 at White Oak Church, Sullivan Co [north of Browning]. Married by MRF Nickell, Joseph's father & their minister
      Certified copy of Marriage License

      Date: 11 August 1891

    6. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 3, pg 56.
      Joe Nickell... He married Gertrude Smith 24 Mar 1895, Sullivan Co MO
      Obit for Joseph Nickell

      Date: 3 December 1936

    7. [S283] History of Sullivan Co Missouri, Vol 1, pg 694.
      Joseph Nickell md Gertrude Smith 24 March 1895, Sullivan Co MO

    8. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com img 18, MG Lic Bk, pg 203 [?].
      Marriage License issue to Joseph E Nickell of Browning, Sullivan Co MO, under 21 and Gertrude Smith of Browning, Sullivan Co MO, over 18... father's consent filed... STATE OF MISSOURI, Co of Sullivan: This is to certify that the undersigned, a Minister of the Gospel, did at White Oak Church [north Browning] in said county, on the 24th day of March AD, 1895, unite in marriage the above named persons. Signed M. R. F. Nickell; recorded 8th April 1895, Joe McCallister, Recorder
      Missouri Marriage Rcds 1805-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of Marriage License page but cannot read the page number well [blackened]

    9. [S422] Internet: Ancestry.com, Anc.com img 97, Reg of MG pg 50.
      #57 Mar 21, 1895, Joseph Nickell 20 and Gertrude Smith 20, License returned to record April 5, 1895, performed by MRF Nickell, M G., recorded bk 4... father's consent filed.
      Missouri Marriage Rcds 1805-2002, searched 1-19-2009, copy of pg 50 from Register of Marriage Licenses issued in Sullivan County.

    10. [S248] Family Rcds: HALLMARK, June B Smith.
      ...we are double cousins - your grandmother Smith was a sister to my husband's mother and your Grandad Mark was my mother's brother. There were 3 daughters and 1 son in the family, all dead.
      Letter from Mrs Neva Nickell Bales

      Date: 21 February 1962

    11. [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6.
      Joseph Nickell md Edna B Miles 20 Nov 1910, no place shown
      Obituary for Joseph Nickell

      Date: 3 December 1936