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1. | Father Unknown Nickens was born in 1810 in Virginia, USA. Family/Spouse: Mother Unknown Nickens. Mother was born in 1810 in Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Daniel Nickens (1.Father1) was born on 29 Nov 1835 in Clarke, Virginia, USA; died on 16 Dec 1914 in 519 Myers street, Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Daniel married Jane Mary Molson on 18 Sep 1864 in Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Jane (daughter of John Molson and Elizabeth Molson) was born about 1841 in Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Margaret Nickens (2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born in 1865 in Ward 6, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 7 Apr 1930 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Edward W Demus. Edward (son of Jacob Demas and Rebecca Robinson) was born on 22 Jan 1869 in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Jan 1900 in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | John Nickens (2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born in 1869 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
5. | Rollin H. Nickens (2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 2 Feb 1863 in Clarke, Virginia, USA; died on 6 May 1924 in Bressler, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried . |
6. | Elizabeth Nickens (2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born about 1884. Elizabeth married Frank Burnett on 13 Sep 1937 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. Frank (son of Rufus Burnett and Fannie Grassread) was born on 25 Feb 1896 in Bynum, Chatham, North Carolina, USA; died on 4 Jan 1952 in O'Hara, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Florence Nickens (2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 20 Jun 1864 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 8 Aug 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Florence married Abraham Bland in 1882. Abraham was born on 25 Dec 1838 in Roanoke, Virginia, USA; died on 21 Jan 1918 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | B. H. Nickens (2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) |
9. | Edna Demus (3.Margaret3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 13 Jan 1890 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Feb 1946 in New York, New York, USA; was buried on 8 Feb 1946. Family/Spouse: Harold White. Harold was born about 1886 in Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Harold Barnette. Harold was born in 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Flossie Demus (3.Margaret3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 1 Oct 1899 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 22 Aug 1924 in 651 Cumberland, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Emmett Jordan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Viola G. Demus (3.Margaret3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born about 1888 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Viola married Harvey Edward Hill on 20 Jun 1907 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Harvey (son of Charles Hill and Matilda Hill) was born in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Allen Dale Demus (3.Margaret3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 6 Apr 1904 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 18 Nov 1958 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
13. | Edith Demus (3.Margaret3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born in in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: John B. Bruce. John was born in in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Florence G. Bland (7.Florence3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born about 1889 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died in Aug 1972. Florence married Charles Wesley Compton, I on 31 Mar 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Charles (son of Jacob E. Compton and Catharine Compton) was born in Mar 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | George Hummel Bland (7.Florence3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 15 Sep 1891 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Mar 1924 in Benner, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Bellefonte, Centre, Pennsylvania, USA. George married Viola Seiple on 17 Jan 1923 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Viola was born about 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Eugene H Bland (7.Florence3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born in Jul 1888 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Aug 1902 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. |
17. | Maurice Bland (7.Florence3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 27 Jun 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 25 Dec 1942 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Penbrook, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Family/Spouse: Minnie Bland. Minnie was born in in New York, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | John M Bland (7.Florence3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 13 Apr 1893 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
19. | Morris H Bland (7.Florence3, 2.Daniel2, 1.Father1) was born on 2 Jul 1880 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. |
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