Minerva Cordelia Dekay

1829 - 1848  (19 years)

• Name	Minerva Cordelia Dekay
  Born	9 Feb 1829	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Minerva Cordelia Nickles
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-189771
  Died	23 Apr 1848	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Person ID	I189771	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Jeptha Gilbert Dekay,   b. 2 Aug 1802, , Orange Co., New Jersey ,   d. CA 1848  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Mary Moxley,   b. 29 Aug 1806, , Virginia, USA ,   d. 29 Dec 1892, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F15470	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Nickles,   b. CA 1825,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Minerva Nickles,   b. Apr 1848, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Oct 1848, , Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 0 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F54064	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, Minerva Cordelia DeKay Nickles (1829 - 1848) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 9 June 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=126802839. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . In/ memory of/ Minerva Cordelia/ wife of/ (Thos. Nickles)/ died 23 April 1848/ aged/ 19 yrs. 2 mo. & 14 d./ also Minerva/ her daugh./ died 23 Oct. 1848/ aged 6 months/ {verse}/ [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link . DeKay/ Jepthah Gilbert DeKay/ born Orange Co., N.Y./ Aug. 2, 1802/ died about 1848/ commodore, teacher, farmer/ his wife Mary Moxley/ born Virginia State/ Aug. 29, 1806/ died Breslau, Ont./ Dec. 29, 1892/ the Moxley Family arrived/ in Waterloo Co./ from Penn in 1818/ their children/ Minerva Cordelia (Nickles)/ 1829-1848/ William/ 1830-1904/ Sarah 1834-1846/ Diana (McMahon)/ 1836-1899/ Delilah/ 1838-1846/ all interred in these plots/ Mary Elizabeth (Burnett)/ 1846-1923/ Woodlawn Cem. Guelph/

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Feb 1829 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 23 Apr 1848 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth