Son of Pleasant Bagwell and Nancy (Morrow) Bagwell.
Nicholas' first wife was was Elizabeth Catherine Burney who died shortly after their daughter India was born.
N.E. Bagwell then married to Emma Patrick, 18 Oct 1866 in Montgomery Co., Tennessee.
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Famous Bible Reader
Dead At Clarksville
Clarksville, Tenn., Nov. 29 -- The Rev. Nicholas E. Bagwell, 93, for seventy years Cumberland Presbyterian minister and credited with having read the Bible oftener than any one else in this section, died last night at the home of his son at Howell, Ky., Mr. Bagwell had read the Bible through seventy-eight times and had reached Revelations on his seventy-ninth reading when his latest illness overtook him.
--The Owensboro Messenger (Owensboro, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 30, 1926; Page 2.
Nicholas' first wife was was Elizabeth Catherine Burney who died shortly after their daughter India was born.
N.E. Bagwell then married to Emma Patrick, 18 Oct 1866 in Montgomery Co., Tennessee.
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Famous Bible Reader
Dead At Clarksville
Clarksville, Tenn., Nov. 29 -- The Rev. Nicholas E. Bagwell, 93, for seventy years Cumberland Presbyterian minister and credited with having read the Bible oftener than any one else in this section, died last night at the home of his son at Howell, Ky., Mr. Bagwell had read the Bible through seventy-eight times and had reached Revelations on his seventy-ninth reading when his latest illness overtook him.
--The Owensboro Messenger (Owensboro, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 30, 1926; Page 2.
Son of Pleasant Bagwell and Nancy (Morrow) Bagwell.
Nicholas' first wife was was Elizabeth Catherine Burney who died shortly after their daughter India was born.
N.E. Bagwell then married to Emma Patrick, 18 Oct 1866 in Montgomery Co., Tennessee.
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Famous Bible Reader
Dead At Clarksville
Clarksville, Tenn., Nov. 29 -- The Rev. Nicholas E. Bagwell, 93, for seventy years Cumberland Presbyterian minister and credited with having read the Bible oftener than any one else in this section, died last night at the home of his son at Howell, Ky., Mr. Bagwell had read the Bible through seventy-eight times and had reached Revelations on his seventy-ninth reading when his latest illness overtook him.
--The Owensboro Messenger (Owensboro, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 30, 1926; Page 2.
Nicholas' first wife was was Elizabeth Catherine Burney who died shortly after their daughter India was born.
N.E. Bagwell then married to Emma Patrick, 18 Oct 1866 in Montgomery Co., Tennessee.
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Famous Bible Reader
Dead At Clarksville
Clarksville, Tenn., Nov. 29 -- The Rev. Nicholas E. Bagwell, 93, for seventy years Cumberland Presbyterian minister and credited with having read the Bible oftener than any one else in this section, died last night at the home of his son at Howell, Ky., Mr. Bagwell had read the Bible through seventy-eight times and had reached Revelations on his seventy-ninth reading when his latest illness overtook him.
--The Owensboro Messenger (Owensboro, Kentucky), Tuesday, November 30, 1926; Page 2.
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