Individual Details

James Nathaniel Nuckolls

(3 Mar 1834 - 10 Sep 1910)

James N. Nuckolls was born in Virginia, March 3, 1834. When he was but a child his parents moved to Missouri where he resided with his parents until 1853, when he came to California, his parents having died previously. He crossed the plains with ox-teams, and arrived in Sacramento county about the 20th of September. here he followed mining and dairying until 1856, when he went to Sonoma county and farmed about one year in Two Rock valley. In May, 1857, he came to Mendocino county and settled in Redwood valley, where he has since resided, being engaged in farming and wool-growing. Mr. Nuckolls married, May 3, 1859, Miss Biddy English, a native of Missouri.


Events

Birth3 Mar 1834Grayson, Virginia, United States
Marriage3 May 1859Mendocino, California, United States - Rebecca "Biddy" English
CensusJun 1860Calpella, Mendocino, California, United States
Census (family)20 Jun 1860Calpella, Mendocino, California, United States - Rebecca "Biddy" English
Census (family)15 Jul 1870Calpella, Mendocino, California, United States - Rebecca "Biddy" English
Census (family)1880Calpella, Mendocino, California, United States - Rebecca "Biddy" English
Census (family)12 Jun 1900Calpella, Mendocino, California, United States - Rebecca "Biddy" English
Census (family)30 Apr 1910Branciforte Creek Township, Santa Cruz, California, United States - Rebecca "Biddy" English
Death10 Sep 1910Santa Cruz, California, United States

Families

SpouseRebecca "Biddy" English (1845 - 1925)
ChildMartha E. Nuckolls (1860 - 1893)
ChildCharles Perry Nuckolls (1862 - 1891)
ChildJames Calvin Nuckolls (1865 - 1888)
ChildWilliam Lorenzo Nuckolls (1866 - 1931)
ChildEnoch Marvin Nuckolls (1868 - 1955)
ChildMary Catherine Nuckolls (1870 - 1949)
ChildAlfred Marshall Nuckolls (1872 - 1939)
ChildDr. Holland McIntyre Nuckolls (1877 - 1944)
ChildOlin Fletcher Nuckolls (1881 - 1945)
FatherLorenzo D Nuckolls (1809 - 1842)
MotherCatherine Fulton ( - 1853)
SiblingCalvin Lafayette Nuckolls (1837 - 1917)
SiblingCommodore Perry Nuckolls (1842 - 1922)

Notes

Marriage

This date from James Bio, but he is living alone in the 1860 census, possibly married 1861.

Census

252, 251 James N Nuckolls, 26, M, Farmer, 500, 1000, Virginia,

Census (family)

274, 273, James N Nuckolls, 27 M, Farmer, 1500, 153, Virginia
Biddy " , 14 F, MO
Martha " , 2/12 F, CA
? , 20 M, Ind?, Servant CA
Henry , 22 M, Servant, CA
George , 18 M, Servant, CA
Tom , 19 M, Servant, CA
Bill , 18 M, Servant, CA

Census (family)

60, 58, Nuckolls, James, 36, MW, Farmer, 400, 800, Virginia
Biddy, 24, FW, Keeps house, Missouri
Charles P. 8, MW, Goes to school, California
James C. 6, MW, " , CA
William L, 4, MW , CA
Enoch M, 2, MW, , CA
Mary C. 2/12, FW, , CA Mar
Beason, Zella, 13, FW, Goes to school, CA
Nancy, 11, FW, Goes to school, CA
Polly, 9, FW, Goes to school, CA

Census (family)

They are living near Wily English's household per census sheet.

James NUCKOLLS Self Male W 36 VA Farmer VA VA
Biddy NUCKOLLS Wife M Female W 34 MO Keeping House TN TN
Charles NUCKOLLS Son S Male W 18 CA At Home VA MO
James NUCKOLLS Son S Male W 16 CA At Home VA MO
William NUCKOLLS Son S Male W 13 CA At Home VA MO
Enoch NUCKOLLS Son S Male W 11 CA At Home VA MO
Mary NUCKOLLS Dau S Female W 10 CA At Home VA MO
Alfred NUCKOLLS Son S Male W 7 CA At Home VA MO
Holland NUCKOLLS Son S Male W 2 CA At Home VA MO

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Source Information:
Census Place Calpella, Mendocino, California
Family History Library Film 1254068
NA Film Number T9-0068
Page Number 215A

Census (family)

pg70
46, 49, Nuckals, James, Head, WM, Mch 1834, 66, Married 41 yrs, VA VA VA, Farmer, Own free farm
" , Biddy, Wife, WF, Jan 1846, 54, M-41, 9 children born 6 living, MO TN TN
, Marvin, Son, WM, July 1868, 31, single, CA TN TN, School Teacher
, Alfred M, Son, WM, Sep 1872, 27, single, CA TN TN, School Teacher
, Holland, Son, WM, Oct 1877, 22, single, CA TN TN, at school
, Olin F , Son, WM, June 1881, 18, single, CA TN TN
, Mary C, Daughter, WF, Mch 1870, 30, single, CA TN TN, House keeper

Census (family)

Living with daughter.

148, 148 Brown, M. Katherine Head, FW, 40, Wd, 2 children born & living, CA, MO, Virginia, None
M James, Son, MW, 4, single, CA MO VA
N Francis, Son MW, 5, single, CA MO VA
Nuckolls, N James, Father, MW, 76, Married1-50 yrs, VA VA VA none
Biddy, Mother, FW, 64, M1-50, 8 child born 6 living, MO TN TN none

Endnotes

1. Hyer, Barbara., Research on the English and Hopper families. Copies of census records, court minutes, probate, etc. (Campbell, CA: Barbara Hyer, 2000.).

2. Nuckolls Worldwide Kindred Society, "Nuckolls, James and Biddy English family group sheet," compiled 1/18/2000 (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~evilsizer/nuckolls.html)..

3. Hyer, Barbara., Research on the English and Hopper families. Copies of census records, court minutes, probate, etc. (Campbell, CA: Barbara Hyer, 2000.).

4. Palmer, History of Mendocino County, California. Calpella Township. page 565 Biographies on C.H. English and William P. English. pg. 570 bio on James N. Nuckolls. (Alley, Bowen, & Co., Publishers. San Fransico, Cal. 1880).

5. "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org: accessed 27 October 2013), James N Nuckells and Biddy English, 1859.

6. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > California > MENDOCINO > CAPELLA TWP Series: M653 Roll: 60 Page: 816 .

7. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1860 > CALIFORNIA > MENDOCINO > CAPELLA TWP Series: M653 Roll: 60 Page: 818.

8. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1870 > California > MENDOCINO > CALPELLA TWP Series: M593 Roll: 74 Page: 184 .

9. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints., Transcription of the United States Federal Population Census - 1880 (http://www.familysearch.org/ Oct. 2002).

10. U.S. Census images. Heritage Quest Online. Subscription database through the Sonoma County Public Library. (ProQuest LLC, 2009.), 1910 > California > SANTA CRUZ > BRANCIFORTE CREEK TWP Series: T624 Roll: 106 Page: 42.

11. Nuckolls Worldwide Kindred Society, "Nuckolls, James and Biddy English family group sheet," compiled 1/18/2000 (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~evilsizer/nuckolls.html)., Tombstone.