Note: the following chart has been compiled to a large extent from census records and a few other sources and is therefore far from complete. It is offered as a working chart and one that should not be taken as a final product. As more people come online hopefully we can better complete parts of these family charts. People born after 1920 have been omitted. Please send additions and corrections. Also please contact me if you would like to know the sources for any of the information.
Marcus was probably born in Hertford county, North Carolina and moved to Wilson County, Tennesse with his parents around 1808. He was the oldest child of William and Francis Nickens. He and his family were living in Wilson County, Tennessee in 1830, and were in Williamson County, Tennessee at the time of the 1840 and 1850 census. In 1860 the family was living in Nashville.
Marcus Nickens 1800 -
. +Annina (Penny) Osbrooks or Ausbrook 1808 - m: June 05, 1826
in Wilson Co., TN
............. 2 Calvin Nickens 1827 - 1865
................ +Amanda Nickens 1835 - m: April 03, 1849 in
Davidson Co., TN
............................ 3 Elizabeth Nickens
1850 -
............................ 3 Edward Nickens 1856
- 1865
............................ 3 Francis Nickens 1858
-
............................... +Thomas L. Dunnivan m:
June 09, 1875
............................ 3 Ellsworth Nickens
1860 -
............................ 3 Jefferson D. Nickens
1862 - 1921
............................... +Hattie Fraley 1853 - 1930 m:
August 12, 1883 in Davidson County, TN
........................................... 4 Lillian
A. Nickens 1886 -
.............................................. +Hinrick
........................................... 4 Charles
A. Nickens 1888 - 1962
.............................................. +Maud 1897 -
.......................................................... 5 Jenell
Nickens 1914 -
.......................................................... 5 Charles
Nickens Jr. 1917 -
........................................... 4 Ernest
F. Nickens 1895 -
.............................................. +Ursa 1902 -
.......................................................... 5 Lillie
Marie Nickens 1919 -
............. 2 William Thomas Nickens 1829 - 1863
................ +Nancy E. Bass 1832 - m: September 22, 1847
in Williamson Co., TN
............................ 3 Henry Nickens - 1860
............................ 3 Nancy A./Eliza Nickens
1848 -
............................... +Warren H. Chandler? m:
Abt. 1867 in IL
............................ 3 James Wesley Nickens
1856 -
............................... +Mary Rhodes 1865 - m: September
13, 1885 in Jackson County, IL
........................................... 4 August
Nickens 1892 -
.............................................. +Emma 1897 -
.......................................................... 5 Lucille
Nickens 1917 -
.......................................................... 5
Wesley Nickens 1918 -
.......................................................... 5 Helen
Nickens 1920 -
........................................... 4 Helen
Nickens 1895 -
........................................... 4 Truman
Nickens 1897 -
........................................... 4 Ross
Nickens
1899 -
........................................... 4 Ruth
Nickens
1906 -
............................ 3 Sarah Elizabeth Nickens
1858 -
............................... +Penninger
........................................... 4 George
Penninger 1878 -
............................ 3 Edward Monroe Nickens
1860 -
............................... +Allie 1866 -
........................................... 4 Arnold
Nickens 1898 -
.............................................. +Marie
........................................... 4 Orvil
Nickens 1898 -
............................ 3 Joshua Allen Nickens
1862 -
............. 2 Frank Nickens 1834 - 1869
............. 2 Frances Jane Nickens 1837 - 1918
................ +John D. Nickens 1833 - 1888 m: June 12, 1854
in Davidson Co., TN
............................ 3 Laura Nickens 1857
-
............................... +William Baldwin m:
December
27, 1873 in Davidson Co., TN
........................................... 4 Tony
Baldwin
............................ 3 Georgan Nickens 1858
-
............................ 3 Joella Nickens 1860
- 1870
............................ 3 Ida Nickens 1867
-
............................... +Will Corbitt m: Abt. 1889
........................................... 4 Bulah
Corbitt 1890 -
........................................... 4 Irvin
Corbitt 1893 -
........................................... 4 Neal
Corbitt
1899 -
............. 2 Catharine Nickens 1838 -
................ +Alexander Bruce? m: October 03, 1854
in Davidson Co., TN
............. 2 Rissa Nickens 1840 -
............. 2 Andrew Jackson Nickens 1842 -
................ +Jane Stinson 1848 - m: September 30, 1861 in
Davidson Co., TN
............................ 3 Robert Nickens 1866
-
............................... +Mary D. Lucky m: October
31, 1887 in Davidson Co., TN
............................ 3 Lucy Nickens 1868
-
............................... +William L. Cox m: May
22, 1887 in Davidson Co., TN
............................ 3 Annie Nickens 1870
-
............................ 3 Frank Nickens 1871
- 1936
............................... +Janie Williams 1869 - m: July
03, 1891 in White County, TN
........................................... 4 Charles
Nickens 1889 -
.............................................. +Eva M. 1900 -
.......................................................... 5 Charles
A. Nickens 1918 -
........................................... *2nd Wife of Charles
Nickens:
.............................................. +Lillie
Jackson
m: March 30, 1907 in White County, TN
........................................... 4 Pearlie
Nickens 1892 -
.............................................. +Ras Wright
m: September 25, 1910 in Overton Co., TN
........................................... 4 Albert
Nickens 1895 -
........................................... 4 Daisy
Nickens 1896 -
.............................................. +Robert Ledbetter
..........................................................
5
Della Mae 1920 - 1994
........................................... 4 Lizzie
Nickens 1898 -
........................................... 4 Arthur
Nickens 1900 -
........................................... 4 Gusmie
Nickens 1902 -
........................................... 4 Harry
Nickens 1903 -
.............................................. +Anna Freeze
m: September 29, 1923 in Overton Co., TN
........................................... 4 Laura
Nickens 1904 -
.............................................. +Arnold
Collins
m: October 06, 1923 in Overton Co., TN
........................................... 4 Vann
Nickens
1906 -
.............................................. +Martha
Winningham
m: January 03, 1927 in Overton Co., TN
........................................... 4 James
Nickens 1908 -
............................ *2nd Wife of Frank Nickens:
............................... +Malinda York m: March
25, 1925
............................ 3 Walter Nickens 1877
- 1960
............................... +Nannie Selby m: April
01, 1900 in Bon Air, TN
........................................... 4 Willie
Nickens 1901 -
........................................... 4 Maggie
Lee Nickens 1903 -
............................ 3 Leila Nickens 1878
-
............. 2 Sarah Nickens 1843 - 1862
............. 2 Nancy Nickens 1845 -
................ +William Martin m: April 07, 1864 in
Davidson
Co., TN
............. 2 Houston Nickens 1849 - 1901
................ +Frances Donelson 1850 - 1923 m: February 21,
1870
............................ 3 Carrie Nickens 1872
-
............................... +Kincaid
........................................... 4 Hazel Kincaid
1902 -
............................ 3 Charles Nickens 1876
-
............................... +Sallie Mills m: August
14, 1898 in Davidson Co., TN
............................ 3 Albert Nickens 1880
- 1898
............................ 3 Augustus Nickens
1882 - 1914
............................ 3 Harvy Nickens 1884
-
............................... +Alma 1885 -
............................ 3 Nannie/Nellie Nickens
1887 -
............................ 3 Fred Nickens 1890
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