Martha
Stamper
Born in Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Jackson Stamper
and Martha (Tutt) Stamper
Sister of
Rosilla (Stamper) Peyton
Wife of
Joe Nickell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Wife of
Joseph Smith Nickell
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Caroline Nickell, Howard Nickell, McKinley Nickell, Benjamin Nickell, Andrew Nickell, Rosa Belle (Nickell) Peyton, John Nickell, James Nickell, James Nickell, James Mize Nickell and Aquilla Nickell
Died
at age 75
in Morgan, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 Dec 2016
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Biography
When Martha Jane Stamper was born on 16 March 1839, in Grassy Creek, Morgan, Kentucky, United States, her father, Jackson Stamper, was 20 and her mother, Matilda Tutt, was 24. She married Joseph Smith "Joe Darky" Nickell on 21 March 1856, in Morgan, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Salem, Morgan, Kentucky, United States in 1910. She died on 29 June 1914, in Morgan, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Nickell Cemetery, Cannel City, Morgan, Kentucky, United States.
Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954 Name Joseph Nicholl Sex Male Age 21 Birth Year (Estimated) 1835 Marital Status Single Spouse's Name Martha J Stamper Spouse's Sex Female Spouse's Age 17 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1839 Spouse's Marital Status Single Event Type Marriage Event Date 27 Mar 1856 Event Place , , Kentucky, United States
United States Census, 1880 Name Martha J. Nickell Sex Female Age 40 years Birth Year (Estimated) 1840 Birthplace Kentucky, United States Marital Status Married Occupation Keeping House Race White Relationship to Head of Household Wife Father's Birthplace Kentucky, United States Mother's Birthplace Kentucky, United States Event Type Census Event Date 1880 Event Place Precinct 9 Red River, Morgan, Kentucky, United States Household Identifier 13660530 Person Number 1 Sheet Letter D Sheet Number 515 Volume 1 Affiliate Publication Number T9 Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Martha J. Nickell's Spouse and Children
- Joseph Nickell Husband M 44 years Kentucky, United States
- John M. Nickell Son M 11 years Kentucky, United States
- Aquilla E. Nickell Daughter F 6 years Kentucky, United States
- Holly H. Nickell Son M 21 years Kentucky, United States
- Andrew C. Nickell Son M 15 years Kentucky, United States
- Benjamine F. Nickell Son M 17 years Kentucky, United States
- Rosey B. Nickell Daughter F 13 years Kentucky, United States
- James M. Nickell Son M 9 years Kentucky, United States
- Macanley C. Nickell Son M 19 years Kentucky, United States
Home in 1870: Grassy, Morgan, Kentucky [1]
Home in 1880: Red River, Morgan, Kentucky, USA [2]
Home in 1900: Magisterial District 3, Morgan, Kentucky [3]
Home in 1910: Salem, Morgan, Kentucky [4]
Sources
- ↑ 1870 Morgan County, Kentucky Census
- ↑ 1850 Morgan County, Kentucky Census
- ↑ 1900 Morgan County, Kentucky Census
- ↑ 1910 Morgan County, Kentucky Census
- "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2QX-QM76 : Sat Feb 24 06:08:15 UTC 2024), Entry for Joseph Nicholl and Martha J Stamper, 27 Mar 1856.
- "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCZJ-RSS : Sat Mar 09 04:55:14 UTC 2024), Entry for Joseph Nickell and Martha J. Nickell, 1880.
- Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 05 November 2020), memorial page for Martha Jane “Patsy” Stamper Nickell (16 Mar 1839–29 Jun 1914), Find A Grave: Memorial #70916670, citing Nickell Cemetery #2, Grassy Creek, Morgan County, Kentucky, USA ; Maintained by Richard Schultheiss (contributor 47217682) .
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Kelly O'Hair
Sue (Armitage) Carlson Dunn
Stamper-1175 and Stamper-682 appear to represent the same person because: Same name, dates, spouse, child (James).
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by Sue (Armitage) Carlson Dunn
Kelly O'Hair
I think her birth name is Stamper, see https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/sources/KGSB-1MF
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