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Heinrich Nickels

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Heinrich Nickels

Birth
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Death
5 May 1930 (aged 76)
Two Rivers, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
W2-184-2-3
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HENRY NICKELS
(1853 - 1930)

EARLY SETTLER OF TWO RIVERS TOWNSHIP DEAD
Henry Nickels, 76, 75 Years Resident of Town Died This Morning


Henry Nickels, 76, for seventy-five years a resident of the town of Two Rivers, and one of the earliest settlers in this section of the county, passed away at his farm home this morning, following a heart stroke suffered Saturday night.

Funeral services will be held from the home in that township at 1:15 p.m. and from Emmanuel Lutheran church at Manitowoc, at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon with the Rev. Uetzman officiating. Interment will be at Evergreen cemetery at Manitowoc.

Mr. Nickels was born in Mecklenberg Germany June 13, 1853 and at the age of one year, immigrated to this country settling in the town of Two Rivers, one half mile north of Shoto. In 1878 he was married to Miss Wilhelmina Ladwig, who preceded him in death 32 years ago. He had resided 38 years on the farm which he had last operated.

Surviving him are five sons and three daughters. They are Edwin, at home; George, Manitowoc; Charles, Mishicot; Reinhold, Goodrich, Wis.; Miss Ernie Nickels, at home; Miss Emma Nickels, this city; Mrs. Mathilda Albrecht, Manitowoc; Mrs. John Schultz, town of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Henry Hoeffner, town of Newton. He also leaves a number of grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

The Two Rivers Reporter And Chronicle, Two Rivers, Wisconsin, Monday Evening, May 5, 1930

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PIONEER OF COUNTY DIES THIS MORNING
Henry Nichols(sic), County Resident For 76 Years, Dies on Farm In Town of Two Rivers


A stroke which he suffered on the family farm one-half mile north of Shoto late last Saturday afternoon, this morning claimed the life of Henry Nicholas, pioneer town of Two Rivers resident who lived all but one of his 77 years in the township. Death occurred at 9 o'clock at the farm where he resided for the past 38 years.

Born in Mechelberg, Germany on June 12, 1853, Mr. Nicholas would have been 77 years of age next month. When a boy of one years old, he came to the United States and the town of Two Rivers with his parent s and made his home there continuously. On November 1, 1876 he married Miss Wilhelmina Ladwig who died 32 years ago. A son and daughter also preceded him in death.

Leaves Eight Children
Immediate survivors include four daughters, Miss Emma at Two Rivers, Miss Martha and Mrs. Mathilda Albrecht in Manitowoc, Miss Ernie at the family home; four sons, George at Manitowoc, Charles at Mishicot, Reinhold at Goodrich, Wisconsin, and Edwin at home; two sisters, Mrs. John Schultz of the town of Two Rivers and Mrs. Henry Hoeffner, town of Newton; a number of grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held from the home on County B at 1:15 o'clock and from the Immanuel Lutheran church, Pine street, this city, at 2 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, Rev. Theo. Uetzmann officiating. Burial will take place at Evergreen.

The Manitowoc Herald-News, Wis., Monday, May 5, 1930

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▪ Henry Nickels
▪ buried 5-8-1930
▪ age 76 years
▪ cause: apoplexy
▪ died at Two Rivers, WI

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HENRY NICKELS
(1853 - 1930)

EARLY SETTLER OF TWO RIVERS TOWNSHIP DEAD
Henry Nickels, 76, 75 Years Resident of Town Died This Morning


Henry Nickels, 76, for seventy-five years a resident of the town of Two Rivers, and one of the earliest settlers in this section of the county, passed away at his farm home this morning, following a heart stroke suffered Saturday night.

Funeral services will be held from the home in that township at 1:15 p.m. and from Emmanuel Lutheran church at Manitowoc, at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon with the Rev. Uetzman officiating. Interment will be at Evergreen cemetery at Manitowoc.

Mr. Nickels was born in Mecklenberg Germany June 13, 1853 and at the age of one year, immigrated to this country settling in the town of Two Rivers, one half mile north of Shoto. In 1878 he was married to Miss Wilhelmina Ladwig, who preceded him in death 32 years ago. He had resided 38 years on the farm which he had last operated.

Surviving him are five sons and three daughters. They are Edwin, at home; George, Manitowoc; Charles, Mishicot; Reinhold, Goodrich, Wis.; Miss Ernie Nickels, at home; Miss Emma Nickels, this city; Mrs. Mathilda Albrecht, Manitowoc; Mrs. John Schultz, town of Two Rivers, and Mrs. Henry Hoeffner, town of Newton. He also leaves a number of grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

The Two Rivers Reporter And Chronicle, Two Rivers, Wisconsin, Monday Evening, May 5, 1930

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PIONEER OF COUNTY DIES THIS MORNING
Henry Nichols(sic), County Resident For 76 Years, Dies on Farm In Town of Two Rivers


A stroke which he suffered on the family farm one-half mile north of Shoto late last Saturday afternoon, this morning claimed the life of Henry Nicholas, pioneer town of Two Rivers resident who lived all but one of his 77 years in the township. Death occurred at 9 o'clock at the farm where he resided for the past 38 years.

Born in Mechelberg, Germany on June 12, 1853, Mr. Nicholas would have been 77 years of age next month. When a boy of one years old, he came to the United States and the town of Two Rivers with his parent s and made his home there continuously. On November 1, 1876 he married Miss Wilhelmina Ladwig who died 32 years ago. A son and daughter also preceded him in death.

Leaves Eight Children
Immediate survivors include four daughters, Miss Emma at Two Rivers, Miss Martha and Mrs. Mathilda Albrecht in Manitowoc, Miss Ernie at the family home; four sons, George at Manitowoc, Charles at Mishicot, Reinhold at Goodrich, Wisconsin, and Edwin at home; two sisters, Mrs. John Schultz of the town of Two Rivers and Mrs. Henry Hoeffner, town of Newton; a number of grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held from the home on County B at 1:15 o'clock and from the Immanuel Lutheran church, Pine street, this city, at 2 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, Rev. Theo. Uetzmann officiating. Burial will take place at Evergreen.

The Manitowoc Herald-News, Wis., Monday, May 5, 1930

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▪ Henry Nickels
▪ buried 5-8-1930
▪ age 76 years
▪ cause: apoplexy
▪ died at Two Rivers, WI

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