Genealogy Record For
Sgt Henry Stickel - (Mark's G3 Uncle)

Henry Clay Stickel (03/06/1839-06/10/1919)
Henry's Personal Information
Born in Clark County, Virginia (VA), USA on Wednesday, March 6, 1839
Occupation: Farmer
Military Service: Sargent - Confederate Civil War Veteran serving with the Company K 11th Virginia Cavalry. (Co.K,11th Va.Cav.Regt.;Co.A,38th Va.Cav.Battn.-CSA)
Died in Berryville, Clark Co., Virginia (VA), USA on Tuesday, June 10, 1919 (Age 80)
Cemetery: Green Hill Cemetery in Berryville, Clark Co., Virginia (VA), USA
Marriage to:
    Susan E. Writt (Stickel) (12/29/1834-10/06/1896) on Thursday, December 13, 1860 (Age 22)
     - in Clark County, Virginia (VA), USA
Comments: Note: Henry's 5th child Peter had a descendant who had his Autosomal DNA analysis done on Ancestry.com.

Peter is related to the Ashby and Washington lines through his father Simon.

Age 11 - 1850 Federal Census - 12th District, Clarke Co, VA, pg ?, Dwelling #198, Family #198, dtd 07-26-1850. - Henry's father Simon (Age 48) is still living in Clark Co. and his mother Amelia is 42. Simon is working as a farmer and his property is valued at $330. The children living in the home are as follows: Sarah J. (12 yrs), Henry C. (Clay 11 yrs - male), Simon P. (9 yrs - male), Meli E. (7 yrs - femaile), Thomas M. (age 4 - male), Mary S. (age 2 - female) and Jonathan (1 mo. - male). All 9 members of his family were born in Virginia. Sarah and Henry attended school within the last year.

Age 21 - 1860 Federal Census - Virginia, Clarke Co, Castleman Ferry PO, pg 627, Dwelling 224, Family 211, dtd 06-27-1860: Moses B. Truswell and wife Sarah's farm --Henry Stickel, age 21, male, farm hand, born in Virginia; Susan Writ, age 25, female, domestic, born in Virginia [Gertrude was probably married at this time- MS].

Age 22 - 1861 - Child number 2 - Wilma Gertrude Stickel (Bell) - Birth

Age 31 - 1870 US Census - Battletown, Clarke Co., Virginia, working as a farmer, Household Members (Name - Age): Henry Stickle - 41, Susan Stickle - 44, Henryetta Stickle - 16, Amelia E. Stickle - 12, Peter W. Stickle - 11, Moses T. Stickle - 9, Susan P. Stickle - 7, Margret Stickle - 5, Arthur Stickle - 3, Walter Stickle - 11m

Age 41 - 1880 census, Battletown, Clarke Co, VA (ED #30, pg 380) - Indicates Henry (Age 44), occupation - farmer, born in VA, Household Members (Name - Age): Henry Stickle - 41, Susan Stickle - 44, Henryetta Stickle - 16, Amelia E. Stickle - 12, Peter W. Stickle - 11, Moses T. Stickle - 9, Susan P. Stickle - 7, Margret Stickle - 5, Arthur Stickle - 3, Walter Stickle - 11m

Age 57 - Henry's home in 1896 is in the Blue Ridge Mountains (Clarke County) was located between the Mountain Baptist Church and Taylor's Hill. The old map in David Stickels' possession shows a creek that runs through Henry's property called the "Stickels Branch"

Age 61 - 1900 Federal Census - Page: Virginia > Clarke > Chapel > District 17 > 44

A picture of Henry's grave marker can be seen at - Find A Grave Entry for Sgt Henry Stickel
Source: David R Stickels (CA) and Edie Rider and
Richard Stickels, Jr. and
Vernon Wilson's Rootsweb site and
JH Garner's Rootsweb Site and
Find A Grave Entry for Sgt Henry Stickel
Family Lines: Henry is listed in the following family line reports: Stickel(s), Ashby, Washington, and Awbrey

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