Ninth Generation


1517. Nancy Jane CORTNER was born on 23 February 1844 in Clark Co., IN.359 Cemetery listing has 22 Feb 1844. She appeared in the census in 1860 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN. Nancy J., 16, F, IN She died on 4 October 1906 at the age of 62 in Clark Co., IN.359 Nancy was buried in October 1906 in Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Cemetery, New Market, Clark Co., IN.359

Nancy Jane CORTNER and Joel AMICK were married on 25 October 1860 in Clark Co., IN.1014 They1014 appeared in the census in 1870 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN. Series M593, roll 303, page 543 B, line 3, dwelling 125, family 125
Amick, Joel, 31, M, W, farmer, 600, 500, IN
Nancy J., 26, F, W, keeps house, IN
Rose A., 7, F, W, IN
William, 5, M, W, IN
Charles, 3, M, W, IN
They appeared in the census in 1880 in District 32, Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN.984 Joel AMICK Self M M W 39 IN Occ: Merchant Fa: NC Mo: NC
Nancy Jane AMICK Wife F M W 36 IN Occ: Keeps House Fa: NC Mo: IN
Rosa AMICK Dau F S W 17 IN Fa: IN Mo: IN
William AMICK Son M S W 15 IN Fa: IN Mo: IN
Charles AMICK Son M S W 14 IN Fa: IN Mo: IN
Joel AMICK1014, son of Riley AMICK and Malinda FIELDS, was born on 26 September 1839 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN.1014,1015 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN. Joel 20, farm hand, IN
He died on 16 August 1895 at the age of 55 in Clark Co., IN.344,1014,1015 Joel was buried in August 1895 in Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Cemetery, New Market, Clark Co., IN.89,344,1014 Joel was a farmer, member of the United Brethren Church and a businessman in New Market. In 1873 he was operating the general store and keeping the post office in the store.

Nancy Jane CORTNER and Joel AMICK had the following children:

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Rosa A. AMICK1014 was born on 4 February 1863 in New Market, Clark Co., IN.344 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN. Rose A., 7, F, W, IN She appeared in the census in 1880 in District 32, Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN.984 Rosa AMICK Dau F S W 17 IN Fa: IN Mo: IN Rosa died of cerebritus on 17 May 1892 at the age of 29 in New Market, Clark Co., IN.344 She was buried in May 1892 in Mt. Vernon Presbyterian Cemetery, New Market, Clark Co., IN.344 Her height was forty inches and her weight was 60 pounds. She spent the last eight years traveling extensively, having been in every city and town of any note in the United States and Canada. She was known to the public as Miss Rose Clare. She was known as the smallest woman in the world. For some years she traveled with one of the foremost shows, receiving a large salary and thus making herself independent and being able to help her friends. Source was an Oregon Township obituary.

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William P. AMICK.

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Charles G. AMICK1014 was born on 30 September 1866 in Clark Co., IN.223,1014 He appeared in the census in 1870 in Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN. Charles, 3, M, W, IN He appeared in the census in 1880 in District 32, Oregon Twp., Clark Co., IN.984 Charles AMICK Son M S W 14 IN Fa: IN Mo: IN Charles died on 11 March 1910 at the age of 43 in Clark Co., IN.223 He was buried in March 1910 in New Market Christian Church Cemetery, New Market, IN.223 Lived in Paynesville, IN.