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Rosa Gertrude Smith
1872 - 1906 (33 years)
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Name Rosa Gertrude Smith Born 23 Dec 1872 near Scottsville, Sullivan, Missouri 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Female AFN S1RZ-NP Buried Oct 1906 White Oak Cemetery, N Browning, Sullivan, Missouri [4] Died 20 Oct 1906 Sullivan, Missouri, United States [5, 6] Person ID I1899 Wagner-Thomas | Hallmark Last Modified 11 Jan 2014
Father Albert Jackson Smith, b. Abt 1829, Boone, Missouri, United States , d. 1 May 1873, near Scottsville, Sullivan, Missouri (Age ~ 44 years) Mother Princess Elvira Thurlo, b. Abt 1843, Sullivan, Missouri, United States , d. 29 Oct 1895, near Scottsville, Sullivan, Missouri (Age ~ 52 years) Married 13 Dec 1866 Duncan Township, Sullivan, Missouri, United States [7, 8, 9] Family ID F591 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Joseph Nickell, b. 25 Oct 1875, Linn, Missouri, United States , d. 25 Nov 1936, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States (Age 61 years) Married 24 Mar 1895 Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States [10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17] Children + 1. Raymond Alison Nickell, b. 20 Jan 1896, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States , d. 19 Dec 1959, Fenton, St. Louis, Missouri, United States (Age 63 years)+ 2. Iola Fern Nickell, b. 8 Jul 1897, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States , d. 3 Jan 1981, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States (Age 83 years)+ 3. Neva Pauline Nickell, b. 19 Jan 1899, Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States , d. 22 Dec 1966, Fairbury, Jefferson, Nebraska, United States (Age 67 years)Last Modified 22 Nov 2014 Family ID F626 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Married - 24 Mar 1895 - Browning, Linn, Missouri, United States 
Died - 20 Oct 1906 - Sullivan, Missouri, United States = Link to Google Earth
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Princess Elvira (Thurlo) Smith, wife of Albert Jackson Smith, with son, Marcus Melvin and daughters Mary Belle (Smith) Atkins, Rosa Gertrude (Smith) Nickell and Josephine Laura (Smith) Bradshaw
Sullivan County, Missouri, before Marcus went west to Oregon in 1904-1905
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Notes - 1872 BIRTH: MO,Sullivan Co-near Scottsville: Rosa Gertrude Smith born 23 December 1872. Called Rosey Gertie, Gertie.
1900 CENSUS: MO,Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp, Browning City:Dw #109: Rosa G Nickell 27/MO, born Dec 1872 (MO,MO) 3/3 children living, wife of Joseph Nickell
1880 CENSUS: MO-Sullivan Co-Duncan Twp: pg 29, 17 June, Dw #320: Gertrude Smith 5/MO, dau of Princess Smith, widow
1895 MARRIAGE: MO,Sullivan Co-Browning: Joseph Nickell of Browning (over 21) md Gertrude Smith of Browning (over 18) on 24 Mar 1895 at the White Oak Church, Sullivan Co, by MRF Nickell, Joseph's father & minister.
1901 HIST: Pension Claim #692,296 pg 14, by Gertie Smith Nickell: "4 miles northwest of Browning"
1906 DEATH,BURIAL: MO,Sullivan Co: Rosa Gertrude Smith Nickell died 20 October 1906; buried White Oak Cemetery, North of Browning-headstone: "Gertie, wife of Joe Nickell, died 20 Oct 1906, aged 32y 5m 27d"
- 1872 BIRTH: MO,Sullivan Co-near Scottsville: Rosa Gertrude Smith born 23 December 1872. Called Rosey Gertie, Gertie.
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Sources - [S226] US Military Pension Rcds, Pension Claim #692,296 pg 14.
My name is Gertie Nickell. I am sometimes called Rosey Gertie Nickell. I was born near Scottsville MO December 23, 1872, as I understand.
Deposition B by Gertie Smith Nickel
Date: 4 April 1901 - [S282] Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo, 929.273 t425.
Gertrude Smith was born 1875, no place shown
Picture pg 40, 9-13 - [S226] US Military Pension Rcds, Pension Claim #294,384 pg 25.
I was present when daughter Gertie Smith born 23 Dec 1872
General Affidavit by Mary C Thurlo
Date: 9 March 1889 - [S133] Family Rcds: WAGNER,Pam Hallmark.
Gertie, wife of Joe Nickell, died 20 Oct 1906, aged 32y 5m 27d
Pam saw the headstone in White Oak Cemetery, behind little white church north of Browning MO - [S282] Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo, 929.273 t425.
Gertrude Smith died 1904, no place shown
Date: 1904 - [S281] Obituaries of the Browning Leader-Record, Vol 1-6, Vol 3, pg 56.
Gertrude Smith... died 20 Oct 1906, Sullivan Co MO
Obit for Joseph Nickell, husband
Date: 3 December 1936 - [S193] IGI-International Genealogical Index, M515851, pg 1337.
A J Smith md Princes E Curtis 13 Dec 1866, Sullivan Co MO
MO,Sullivan Co Marriage Rcds - SS 20 Feb 1986 LA.
Date: 13 December 1866 - [S277] Missouri,Sullivan Co: Marriage Rcds, BK B-C pg 106.
STATE OF MISSOURI, County of Sullivan... This is to certify that on 13th day of December AD 1866, Mr AJ Smith and Mrs Princes E Curtis were by me united in marriage according to the laws of God and of the State of Missouri at Sullivan County Missouri. John Clements, J. P; filed for record September 2, 1867, W A Preston, Recorder.
Also Missouri Marriage Rcds 1805-2002, searched 1-19-2009, real image of page 106, Ancestry.com Img #7 - [S226] US Military Pension Rcds, Cert 294.384, pg 15.
This is to certify that on the 13th day of Dec AD 1866, Mr A J Smith and Mrs Princes E Curtis were by me united in marriage according to the laws of God and the state of Missouri and Sullivan County. Signed John Clements, Justice of the Peace, recorded 15 Sep 1887
Certificate of marriage, Sullivan County Missouri
Date: 5 October 1887 - [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 - [S282] Descendants of John and Abigail Thurlo, 929.273 t425.
Joseph Nickell md Gertrude Smith 24 March 1895, no place shown - [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 - [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 - [S283] History of Sullivan Co Missouri, Vol 1, pg 694.
Joseph Nickell md Gertrude Smith 24 March 1895, Sullivan Co MO - [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] - [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. - [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
- [S226] US Military Pension Rcds, Pension Claim #692,296 pg 14.