Brief Life History of Alva Raymond
When Alva Raymond Nickles was born on 27 October 1891, in Barron, Wisconsin, United States, his father, David Conner Nickles, was 44 and his mother, Madora Bell Blassingham, was 21. He married Leola Ethel Anderson on 27 March 1910, in Pawnee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Blanchard, Skagit, Washington, United States in 1930 and Blanchard Election Precinct, Skagit, Washington, United States in 1940. He died on 21 March 1987, in Alaska, United States, at the age of 95.
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Sources (10)
- Alva Nichols, "United States Census, 1910"
- Alva R Nickles, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Marriage Records, 1906-1968"
- Alvin Raymond Nickles, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1891–1987 Male
1892–1968 Female
Children (1)
1919–2005 Female
Parents and Siblings
1846–1944 Male
1870–1962 Female
Siblings (12)
1891–1987 Male
1892–1978 Male
1894–1989 Male
1896–1962 Male
1897–2000 Female
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 5
1897 · Seattle Grows Quickly
Age 6
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 25
Name Meaning
German: variant of Nicklas .
Probably also an Americanized form of German Nickels .
English: variant of Nickels .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
I asked my "cousin" Kathy about her grandmother,Elsie, Alva Nickles' 1st wife. (Elsie was born in Beaver, Utah and from an active Mormon family. She had been married before and had 2 sons.They met and …
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