Memorials › John Michael Nicolaus Sr
21 Oct 1866 – 30 Sep 1930
| Birth | 21 Oct 1866 |
| Death | 30 Sep 1930 |
| Cemetery | Knoll Crest Cemetery Naper , Boyd County , Nebraska , USA |
| Added by | Deb George on 08 Oct 2025 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53511301 |
Johann was born in the Ukrainian town of Rohrbach, South Russia which was settled by German settlers in 1809. The town is now known as Novosvitlivka in Southern Ukraine. Johann arrived with his parents and 2 younger sisters and younger brother on 3 Sep 1873 on the S.S. FRISIA into the Port of New York September 2, 1883. By 1875, the Nicolaus family had made their way to Farmers Valley, Hamilton County, Nebraska. He married Maria "Mary" Blakkolb on 27 Nov 1888 in Sutton, Clay County, Nebraska. They farmed in the Sutton anrea until 1902 when they moved to Boyd County, Nebraska. John continued to farm until year or so before he died in 1930. They moved to Naper, Nance County, Nebraska. John and Mary had 13 children: John Jr. (Sophie Ulmer, Anna Pauline Fuehrer) Nicolaus (53511847) Lydia (Erwin E. Schultz) Nicolaus (43944296) Jacob (Alma Herrmann) Nicolaus (85478308) Frieda (Henry Zimbelman) Nicolaus (40365375) Clara Frederika (Jacob Zimbelman) Nicolaus (40365373) Walter Edward (Freda Magdalena Faatz) Nicolaus (20319315) Metha Christina (Richard Beck) Nicolaus (169071876) Vera Anna Margareth (Clifford Lund) Nicolaus (33314096) Martha Barbara (Herman Henry Ulmer) Nicolaus (95069849) Theodore Ernest (Pauline Kreuger) Nicolaus (161732279) Gertrude C (Jess Bettcher) Nicolaus (186435339) Esther Ruth (Robert Keepers) Nicolaus (no FG) Harry Solomon (Viola Dames) Nicolaus (195121091)
Parents
Spouse
Siblings
Children
This person only · Entire connected family