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From: "Sheila Bradly" <>
Subject: Re: [KY-Feuds] Roll Call Please-Replying to Messages
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 18:40:53 -0500
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Bud,
I am one related to the Nickell line in Morgan Co. Do you have anything on
this story? Thanks!!
Sheila
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Subject: Re: [KY-Feuds] Roll Call Please-Replying to Messages


> Bud what murders or feuds are you researching?
> Ramona, I was told by some of my great aunts who were born in Kentucky
that
> the Patricks and Browns had a feud going for a long time. I would guess
it
> was in the Morgan and Magoffin areas more than likely in the 1890's.
These
> great aunts were Patricks, but their grandmother was a Brown married to a
> Patrick.
>
> I've also been told that around 1900 or a little after, there was a lot of
> shooting between the Caudles and Browns near Logville. My grandad's
brother
> moved from there to West Virginia because of it.
>
> Then, of course, nearly everyone with roots in northeast Kentucky has
Nickell
> blood. There was the murder of John DeSha Nickell by a couple of his own
> cousins during the Civil War - February 7, 1863 at Rock House Creek in
Morgan
> County. The order for the cousins to be hanged was signed by President
> Abraham Lincoln.
>
> Bud
>
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