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George Phillip Nicolai

26 Aug 1866 – 13 Nov 1957

Birth	26 Aug 1866
Death	13 Nov 1957
Cemetery	Mount Moriah Cemetery Kansas City , Jackson County , Missouri , USA
Added by	Larry Leighton on 04 Nov 2015
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154334431

Bio

George Nicolai was born in Germany and came to America with his parents, brother and 3 sisters in 1866 when George was less than 2 months old. The Family left Bremen, Germany Oct 14, 1866 and sailed to America via Southampton, England on the SS Deutschland (1866) and arrived in New York, probably processed through Castle Gardens in New York, Oct 29, 1866. They settled in Pittsburgh, PA until 1879 when the family moved to Nebraska. George married Lydia M Corey, Jan 14, 1894 and they had two sons, Leo Mathew Nicolai and George Elmer Nicolai. George Nicolai was an expert Trap Shooter and won many awards over the years for his sharp shooting skills. He also invented and was granted a patent on his improved Target Trap for throwing clay targets.

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Family

Parents

• Johann Friedrich "John" Nicolai 1838–1901
• Maria Sophia Richert (Reuchert) Nicolai 1838–1914

Siblings

• Margaret "Maggie" Nicolai Dill 1857–1897
• Fredrick Peter Nicolai 1860–1936
• Anna Katharina "Katherine" Nicolai Penner 1862–1938
• Katherine Maria "Mary C" Nicolai Noice 1871–1928
• William H. Nicolai 1874–1957
• Anna Louise "Annie" Nicolai Barackman 1875–1947
• Anna Elizabeth Nicholai Schroth 1875–1935
• John Lewis Nicolai 1876–1952
• Johann Karl Nicolai 1879–1879
• Gertrude Adeline Nicolai Martin McKnight 1881–1961

Children

• Leo Mathew Nicolai 1894–1970 FaG
• George Elmer Nicolai 1898–1960 FaG

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