PETER VAN SICKLE, A PIONEER, PASSES AWAY
Peter Van Sickle, one of the oldest pioneers of Nevada, died at his home in Carson Valley near Genoa yesterday.
He came to Nevada in 1850s and has lived in and near Genoa ever since. For many years he kept a road house and is popularly credited with killing a desperado who had defied every man representing the law and order in the country.
Van Sickle leaves a widow, two sons and two daughters. His estate is considerable, consisting of ranch and town lands in Douglas county.
The funeral will be at the home, Friday at 2 o'clock.
PETER VAN SICKLE, A PIONEER, PASSES AWAY
Peter Van Sickle, one of the oldest pioneers of Nevada, died at his home in Carson Valley near Genoa yesterday.
He came to Nevada in 1850s and has lived in and near Genoa ever since. For many years he kept a road house and is popularly credited with killing a desperado who had defied every man representing the law and order in the country.
Van Sickle leaves a widow, two sons and two daughters. His estate is considerable, consisting of ranch and town lands in Douglas county.
The funeral will be at the home, Friday at 2 o'clock.
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Erected by their son James
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This is my 3rd Great Uncle
Family Members
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Janet Stelle Van Syckle Browne
1858–1935
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George C Van Sickle
1860–1862
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James P Van Sickle
1862–1938
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John William Van Sickle
1866–1886
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Christeen K Van Sickle
1869–1907
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Peter Franklin Van Sickle
1872–1962
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Lillian Ann "Lillie" Van Sickle Harris
1876–1913
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Oscar Thompson Van Sickle
1892–1958
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Wesley L. Van Sickle
unknown–1880
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