2. | John Samuel Kniceley (1.Jacob1) was born 20 Oct 1807, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; died 7 Jun 1891, Braxton, West Virginia, United States. Notes:
NOTE: I copied this information from "Hardesty's West Virginia (Janice L. Nicholas)
Counties", Vol. #3, page 105.
JOHN KNICELEY - son of Jacob and Ann Kniceley, was born in Rockingham County, Virginia, October 20, 1807. In Pendleton, County of Virginia, in 1827, he united in marriage with Nancy Armstrong, who was a daughter of John and Ann (Irvine) (Should read AGNES "NANCY" ERVINE) Armstrong, and was born in Pendleton County October 22, 1802. The children of Mr. and Mrs John Kniceley were born : Samuel E., August 26, 1828; James A., June 22 1830; Ann E.,May 23, 1832; George H., April 1, 1834; John T., December 3, 1835; Jacob D., September 16, 1838, died July 23,1839; Mary Jane, June 12, 1840, died January 26, 1858; Joseph H., Febuary 19, 1843; William N., August 24, 1846; Daniel B., May 23, 1848 all the living children are in Braxton County. In 1862, John Kniceley and trhee of his sons, Samuel, Joseph and William, enlisted in the Federal Army, Company F, 10th West Virginia Infantry and all served until honorably discharged May 5, 1865. John Kniceley is a second time married, Nancy Haymond the maiden name of his second wife, and their children: Archibald M, born May 18, 1867; Melinda A., June 6, 1869; Ruhama R., November 4, 1871, died August 24, 1877; Ola U., April 18, 1875. Mr. Kniceley united with the Presbyterian Church in 1853, and his wife had been a member of the Methodist Protestant Church since 1855. He settled in Braxton County in the Fall of 1846, and has dovoted his entire time, except what he gave to his country's service, to farming and improving land in Holly District. His post office address is Flat Woods, Braxton County, West Virginia. (This sketch was written in the late 1880's. John Kniceley died on June 7, 1891.)
Buried: Hutchison Cemetery, Flatwoods, West Virginia
From the files of Janice L. (Armstrong) Nicholas
John married Nancy Ann Armstrong 22 Nov 1827, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. Nancy (daughter of John Morgan Armstrong, Lt. and Agnes 'Nancy Ann' Ervine) was born 22 Oct 1802, Doe Hill, Pendleton, Virginia, United States; died 19 Jan 1858, Braxton, Virginia, United States. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 3. Samuel E Kniceley was born 26 Aug 1828, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States.
- 4. James A Kniceley was born 22 Jun 1830, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States.
- 5. Ann E Kniceley was born 23 May 1832, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States.
- 6. George H Kniceley was born 1 Apr 1834, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States; died 1858.
- 7. John T Kniceley was born 3 Dec 1835, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States.
- 8. Jacob D Kniceley was born 16 Sep 1838, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States; died 23 Jul 1839, Pendleton County, West Virginia, Unites States.
- 9. Mary Jane Kniceley was born 12 Jun 1840, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States; died 26 Jan 1858, Pendleton County, West Virginia, Unites States.
- 10. Joseph Hiner Kniceley was born 19 Feb 1843, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States; died 1908.
- 11. William Nelson Kniceley was born 24 Aug 1846, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States; died 1925; was buried , Stone Run Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States.
- 12. Daniel B Kniceley was born 23 May 1848, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States.
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John married Nancy E Haymond 1867, Braxton, West Virginia, United States. Nancy was born 2 Oct 1833; died 14 Jun 1911. [Group Sheet]
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