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    Joseph NICKELL

    Joseph NICKELL[1, 2]

    Male 1750 - 1829  (79 years)

    Personal Information    |    Media    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

    • Photos
      Battle of Point Pleasant Monument
      Battle of Point Pleasant Monument
      Battle of Point Pleasant Monument.jpg
      Battle of Point Pleasant Monument.jpg

      Documents
      Will for Joseph Nickell 1750-1829
      Will for Joseph Nickell 1750-1829
      Patriot Joseph Nickell Articles from the Web
      Patriot Joseph Nickell Articles from the Web
      Patriot Joseph Nickell Articles from the Web put into a PDF file.

      Albums
      Revolutionary War Veteran:  Joseph Nickell (1750-1829
      Revolutionary War Veteran: Joseph Nickell (1750-1829 (8)
      Documents related to the Revolutionary War service of Joseph Nickell, my 5th Great Grandfather.

    • Name Joseph NICKELL 
      Born 10 Jan 1750  Stauton, Augusta, Virgina Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
      Gender Male 
      Military Service 1774  Point Pleasant Memorial Find all individuals with events at this location 
      First Battle of Revolutionary War 
      Died 16 Jun 1829  Montgomery Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
      Person ID I2132  Blecha/McDaniel
      Last Modified 27 Jan 2013 

      Father John NICKELL,   b. Bef 1720, Gortin, Lower Bedomy, Ulster, County Tyrone, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 14 Aug 1774, Augusta Co., VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 54 years) 
      Mother Barbara MCCOMBE,   b. 1735,   d. 1807  (Age 72 years) 
      Married 1755  [2
      Family ID F901  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Elizabeth FOWLER,   b. 1754, Stauton, Augusta, Virgina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825, Lulbegrud Creek, Montgomery, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
      Married 1770  Augusta, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
      Children 
      +1. John "Black John" NICKELL,   b. 15 Nov 1771, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1849, Hazel Green, Wolfe County, KY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
       2. Robert NICKELL,   b. Abt 1774, Augusta, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1828, Prb, Morgan Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years)
      +3. Isaac NICKELL,   b. 1775, Greenbrier River, Augusta, Virgina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1850, Mathew, Morgan Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
      +4. Elizabeth NICKELL,   b. Abt 1777, Tates Creek, Madison County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
      +5. Mary Polly NICKELL,   b. 10 Jan 1778, Greenbrier River, Augusta, Virgina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
       6. Jerimiah NICKELL,   b. 1780, Caldwell Co, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1822, Lyon, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
       7. Thomas NICKELL,   b. 1780, Augusta, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
       8. James NICKELL,   b. 1781
       9. George Ann NICKELL,   b. 1783, Virgina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
       10. Lucinda NICKELL,   b. 1785, Greenbrier River, Augusta, Virgina Find all individuals with events at this location
      +11. Joseph "Big Joe" NICKELL,   b. 10 Jan 1790, Madison, Bourbon Co. Ky. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1845, Mathew, Morgan Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
       12. Elizabeth NICKELL,   b. 1791
       13. Sarah Sally NICKELL,   b. 3 Mar 1792, Woodford, Caroline, Virgina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1861, Stillwater Creek, Wolfe Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
       14. Lucinda NICKELL,   b. 1794
       15. Robert NICKELL,   b. 1798
      Family ID F691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Event Map
      Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jan 1750 - Stauton, Augusta, Virgina Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMarried - 1770 - Augusta, Virginia Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - First Battle of Revolutionary War - 1774 - Point Pleasant Memorial Link to Google Earth
      Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jun 1829 - Montgomery Co., Kentucky Link to Google Earth
       = Link to Google Earth 

    • Notes 
      • U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
        Name: Joseph Nickell
        Gender: male
        Birth Place: VA
        Birth Year: 1750
        Spouse Name: Elizabeth Fowler
        Spouse
        Birth Place: of KY
        Marriage
        Year: 1770
        Marriage State: VA
        Number Pages: 1

        Source Citation: Source number: 1453.057; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code:
        http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=892936&ti=0&indiv=try

        Much of the information on the children of James Nickell comes from the Adkins/Metcaf Family Tree on AQ, however, the locations of births bounce back and forth between VA and KY. There must be some errors in that data.

        Revolutionary War Patriot-VA-Private
        Was a private under Thwaites & Kellogg, and frontier defense on upper Ohio VIRGINIA Rank: PRIVATE Birth: 1-10-1750 AUGUSTA CO VIRGINIA Death: 8-18-1829 MONTGOMERY CO KENTUCKY Service Source: THWAITES & KELLOGG, FRONTIER DEFENSE ON UPPER OH



        Family Data Collection - Deaths Family Data Collection - Deaths
        Name: Joseph Nickell
        Death Date: 16 Jun 1829
        City: Montgomery
        State: KY
        Country: USA

        Source Information:

        Edmund West, comp.. Family Data Collection - Deaths [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.

      • U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
        Name: Joseph Nickell
        SAR Membership: 51307
        Birth Date: 10 Jan 1750
        Birth Place: Augusta, Virginia
        Father: John Nickell

        Mother: Barbara McCombe

        Spouse: Elizabeth Fowler

        Children: Isaac Nickell

        Source Citation: Volume: 257; SAR Membership Number: 51307.


    • Sources 
      1. [S91] Adkins Metcalf Family Tree (.

      2. [S274] Chronological Genealogy of the John Nickell & James Nickell Lines, Joe Nickell (1932)& Carol Ann and Don Nickell (1995), 87.

      3. [S91] Adkins Metcalf Family Tree (.
        Adkins Metcalf Family Tree has the death date as August, 18, 1829 in Lulbegrud Creek, Montgomery, Kentucky

      4. [S932] Family Data Collection - Deaths [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2001.

      5. [S155] Source number: 1453.057; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .