Laura Elsie Nicely

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CENSUS RECORDS

1920 Census
Name: Elsie Nicely
Age: 14
Birth Year: abt 1906
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1920: Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia
Street: Clifton Longdale Road
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: G W Nicely
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Ada Nicely
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Able to Speak English: Yes
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
G W Nicely 51
Ada Nicely 42
Elbert Nicely 16
Elsie Nicely 14
Loyd Nicely 12
Ella Nicely 10
James Nicely 6
Mary Nicely 6 months

1940 Census
Name: Laura D Nicely
Respondent: Yes
Age: 34
Estimated birth year: abt 1906
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia
Street: State Route 631
Inferred Residence in 1935: Clifton, Alleghany, Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Sheet Number: 1A
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: High School, 1st year
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry A Nicely 33
Laura D Nicely 34
Mable L Nicely 9
Letcher D Nicely 8
Norman Nicely 4
Larry W Nicely 1

OBITUARY

Laura "Elsie" Nicely Nicely, age 98, of 2307 Sulphur Spring Road, Clifton Forge, formerly of 104 Morris Road, Clifton Forge, died, Monday, May 10, 2004 at her residence.
She was born on July 5, 1905 in Alleghany County, a daughter of the late George Wilson Emmett and Laura Francis Knick Nicely.

Mrs. Nicely was a homemaker. She was the oldest living member of Central Advent Christian Church, Clifton Forge. She worked hard all her life and enjoyed spending time with her family.

She is survived by three daughters and sons-in-law, Beulah and Bernie Teaford of Clifton Forge, Carol and Elmer Sharp of Fredericksburg, VA., and Lou and Larry Sharp of Cloverdale, VA.; five sons and daughters-in-law, James L. "Buck" and Ann Nicely of Douthat Road, Clifton Forge, Norman and Glenda Nicely of Clifton Forge, Larry and Daisy Nicely of Troutville, VA., Phillip and Bonnie Nicely of Falls Church, Va., and Benny and Linda Nicely of Sweetsprings, MI.; forty grandchildren; fifty-seven great grandchildren; fifteen great great grandchildren; special daughter-in-law, Henrietta Nicely of Covington; and a number of nieces and nephews.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Adam Nicely in 1988; one daughter, Mabel Aldridge; one son, Dwight Nicely; three brothers, Elbert, Lloyd and James Nicely; and four sisters, Ida Morgan, Della Brackenridge, Sue Brackenridge, and Mary Lucy Nicely.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 14, 2004 at 2:00 P.M. from Central Advent Christian Church, Clifton Forge with the Reverends Louis Dodd and T. G. Ayers officiating. Interment will follow in Central Advent Christian Cemetery. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. The family will receive friends Thursday evening at Nicely Funeral Home from 6:00 until 8:30 P.M. and other times at the residence's of her children.

The family suggests that memorial tributes take the form of contributions to the Central Advent Christian Church, 3515 Longdale Furnance Road, Clifton Forge, VA. 24422


Birth:
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name: Laura Elsie Nicely
SSN: 225920021
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birth Date: 5 Jul 1905
Birth Place: Clifton Forge, Virginia
[Longdale, Virginia]
Father Name: George W Nicely
Mother Name: Laura F Knick
Death Date: 10 May 2004
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: 09 Aug 1972: Name listed as LAURA ELSIE NICELY; 09 Jan 1985: Name listed as LAURA E NICELY

Buried:
Grave location, portrait, obituary and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=106377865

Died:
Virginia, Deaths, 1912-2014. Virginia Department of Health, Richmond, Virginia.
Name: Laura Elsie Nicely
Death Date: 10 May 2004
Death Place: Alleghany Co. VA

Social Security Death Index
Name: Laura E. Nicely
SSN: 225-92-0021
Last Residence: 24422 Clifton Forge, Clifton Forge City, Virginia
BORN: 5 Jul 1905
Died: 10 May 2004
State (Year) SSN issued: Virginia (1973)

Laura married Harry Adam Nicely. Harry (son of Andrew Jacob Nicely and Elizabeth Jane Nicely) was born 07 Oct 1906, Rockbridge Co. VA; died 21 Apr 1988, Alleghany Co. VA; was buried , Central Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Alleghany Co. VA. [Group Sheet]

1. Laura Mabel Nicely was born 20 May 1930, Alleghany Co. VA; died 16 Oct 1980, Covington, VA; was buried , Central Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Alleghany Co. VA.
2. James Letcher Nicely was born 06 Sep 1932, Alleghany Co. VA.
3. Norman Andrew Nicely was born 07 May 1935, Clifton Forge, Alleghany Co. VA.
4. Larry W. Nicely was born ca 1939, Alleghany Co. VA.
5. Phillip Harry Nicely was born 07 May 1941, Alleghany Co. VA.
6. Beulah Irene Nicely was born 18 Aug 1942, Allegheny Co. VA.
7. Dwight Eugene Nicely was born 26 Feb 1944, Alleghany Co. VA; died 05 Jun 2001, Alleghany Co. VA; was buried , Central Advent Christian Church Cemetery, Alleghany Co. VA.
8. Benjamin Harris Nicely was born 19 Jun 1945, Alleghany Co. VA.
9. Carol Veronica Nicely was born 01 Sep 1947, Alleghany Co. VA.
10. Luanna Elizabeth Nicely was born 16 Feb 1949, Alleghany Co. VA.