Genealogy Record For
George Stickel
George W Stickel (01/01/1823-11/01/1870)
  • Spouse: Cinderella Tower (Stickel) (? - ?)
  • Children: None
  • Parents
    1. Father: Peter Stickel (12/12/1794-04/07/1868)
    2. Mother: Rebecca Boyd (Stickel) (1798 - Bef 1874) D:Prescott, Adams County, Iowa)
  • Siblings
    1. Sister: Rachael Stickel (Lynch) (1820-1871)
    2. Brother: Boyd J Stickel (Abt. 1826 - 1862) B:Pennsylvania, D:Prescott, Adams County, Iowa; Married Josephine Downing on 06 Sep 1848 in Versailles, Ripley County, Indiana - No children)
    3. Brother: Mary Ann Stickel (Mapes) (Abt. 1830; d. Feb 1866) B:Corning, Adams County, Iowa; Married John W Mapes in Geneva Town, Jennings Co. Indiana )
    4. Brother: Emanuel Stickel (11/30/1833-12/08/1908)
George's Personal Information
Born in Queen City, Iowa (IA), USA on Wednesday, January 1, 1823
Military Service: Civil War Veteran
Died on Tueday, November 1, 1870 (Age 48)
Cemetery: Walnut Grove in Corning, Adams Co., Iowa (IA), USA
Marriage to
    Cinderella Tower (Stickel) (? - ?) on Saturday, May 2, 1846 (Age 23)
- in Geneva Town, Jennings Co., Indiana (IA), USA
Comments: George W. Stickel was 39 when he enlisted in Co. C of the 4th Iowa Cavalry on Sept 15, 1862. He was promoted to 5th Corporal (Cpl) on Nov 21, 1862; to 4th Cpl Jan 1, 1863; and to 3rd Cpl June 10, 1863.

On Feb 9, 1864, Stickel was reduced in rank, and then appointed 8th Cpl; then promoted back to 7th Cpl on Oct 22, 1864; and finally to 6th Cpl on May 18, 1864. He was mustered out of the service on June 17, 1864 in Nashville as his term of enlistment was due to expire prior to Oct. 1st.

His widow filed her claim for the widow's pension on Feb. 10, 1880, on application #259,900. Her certificate was #197,240. A minor child also filed on application #832,225, and certificate #600,826.

  Note: Many records show him as "C.W." as the "G" likely has been faded.

A picture of George's grave marker can be seen at - Find a Grave entry for George W Stickel

Source: Kimball G. Everingham's Rootsweb site and
Charles E Stickel Website and
Kenneth Stickel's Treemaker Website #13 and
Find a Grave entry for George W Stickel
Family Lines: George is listed in the following family line report: Peter Stickle/Stueckel (Germany-PA)
Submitted by Kenneth Earl Stickel on April 21, 2011
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Record Created:   April 21, 2011

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