The Courier-Journal (Louisville KY), 19 May 1918, Sun, pg 48
C. C. BICKEL, PROMINENT CIGAR MANUFACTURER, DIES
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TOMORROW AT ST PAUL'S CHURCH
C. C. Bickel, one of Louisville's most prominent citizens, and a Main street cigar manufacturer, died yesterday afternoon at 2:00 at his home, 1054 Cherokee road. Mr. Bickel had been in failing health for the past year and three days ago suffered a general breakdown. His wife and four children were at his bedside.
Mr. Bickel was 78 years old and was president of C. C. Bickel & Co., cigar manufacturer, Sixth and Main streets, which was founded by him fifty years ago. He was born in Louisville [sic-Germany] and began his business career as a cigar maker. He purchased a large block of stock in the old First National Bank of this city and became a director of that bank. he was later elected first vice president. Clint C. McClarty was president at the time. A few years later Mr. Bickel was associated with a number of local business men in the purchase of the controlling interest in the Provident Assurance Society of New York. Mr. Bickel was a large stockholder and organizer of the White City Company. Mr. Bickel was one of the original organizers of the Louisville Home Telephone Company, and served as president for several years. He was a member of the Board of Trade and of the Pendennis Club.
Besides his widow he is survived by a son, Virgil, and three daughters, Mrs. King Stewart, Mrs. James Shelley and Mrs. B. E. Nofsinger. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at St. Paul's Evangelical church. Burial will be private, in Cave Hill cemetery.
BICKEL – At his residence, 1054 Cherokee road, at 2 p.m., May 18, Charles Conrad Bickel, age 77 years 11 months 21 days…. Interment private in Cave Hill cemetery.
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The 1900 US census states May 1837 as the date of birth
Death Cert recorded he was 77, 11 months, 21 days with no birth year.
1850 Census he was 6 (1844)
PARENTS/SIBLINGS
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 1, Jefferson, Kentucky
George Buckel, 55, b. Germany; Wife, Margaret 40 b. Germany;
Children: Conrad 6; Louisa 8; Catharine 6; Julia 7 months; and Weichert 25; George 18; Mary 16
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C. C. BICKEL, PROMINENT CIGAR MANUFACTURER, DIES
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TOMORROW AT ST PAUL'S CHURCH
C. C. Bickel, one of Louisville's most prominent citizens, and a Main street cigar manufacturer, died yesterday afternoon at 2:00 at his home, 1054 Cherokee road. Mr. Bickel had been in failing health for the past year and three days ago suffered a general breakdown. His wife and four children were at his bedside.
Mr. Bickel was 78 years old and was president of C. C. Bickel & Co., cigar manufacturer, Sixth and Main streets, which was founded by him fifty years ago. He was born in Louisville [sic-Germany] and began his business career as a cigar maker. He purchased a large block of stock in the old First National Bank of this city and became a director of that bank. he was later elected first vice president. Clint C. McClarty was president at the time. A few years later Mr. Bickel was associated with a number of local business men in the purchase of the controlling interest in the Provident Assurance Society of New York. Mr. Bickel was a large stockholder and organizer of the White City Company. Mr. Bickel was one of the original organizers of the Louisville Home Telephone Company, and served as president for several years. He was a member of the Board of Trade and of the Pendennis Club.
Besides his widow he is survived by a son, Virgil, and three daughters, Mrs. King Stewart, Mrs. James Shelley and Mrs. B. E. Nofsinger. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at St. Paul's Evangelical church. Burial will be private, in Cave Hill cemetery.
BICKEL – At his residence, 1054 Cherokee road, at 2 p.m., May 18, Charles Conrad Bickel, age 77 years 11 months 21 days…. Interment private in Cave Hill cemetery.
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The 1900 US census states May 1837 as the date of birth
Death Cert recorded he was 77, 11 months, 21 days with no birth year.
1850 Census he was 6 (1844)
PARENTS/SIBLINGS
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 1, Jefferson, Kentucky
George Buckel, 55, b. Germany; Wife, Margaret 40 b. Germany;
Children: Conrad 6; Louisa 8; Catharine 6; Julia 7 months; and Weichert 25; George 18; Mary 16
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The Courier-Journal (Louisville KY), 19 May 1918, Sun, pg 48
C. C. BICKEL, PROMINENT CIGAR MANUFACTURER, DIES
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TOMORROW AT ST PAUL'S CHURCH
C. C. Bickel, one of Louisville's most prominent citizens, and a Main street cigar manufacturer, died yesterday afternoon at 2:00 at his home, 1054 Cherokee road. Mr. Bickel had been in failing health for the past year and three days ago suffered a general breakdown. His wife and four children were at his bedside.
Mr. Bickel was 78 years old and was president of C. C. Bickel & Co., cigar manufacturer, Sixth and Main streets, which was founded by him fifty years ago. He was born in Louisville [sic-Germany] and began his business career as a cigar maker. He purchased a large block of stock in the old First National Bank of this city and became a director of that bank. he was later elected first vice president. Clint C. McClarty was president at the time. A few years later Mr. Bickel was associated with a number of local business men in the purchase of the controlling interest in the Provident Assurance Society of New York. Mr. Bickel was a large stockholder and organizer of the White City Company. Mr. Bickel was one of the original organizers of the Louisville Home Telephone Company, and served as president for several years. He was a member of the Board of Trade and of the Pendennis Club.
Besides his widow he is survived by a son, Virgil, and three daughters, Mrs. King Stewart, Mrs. James Shelley and Mrs. B. E. Nofsinger. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at St. Paul's Evangelical church. Burial will be private, in Cave Hill cemetery.
BICKEL – At his residence, 1054 Cherokee road, at 2 p.m., May 18, Charles Conrad Bickel, age 77 years 11 months 21 days…. Interment private in Cave Hill cemetery.
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The 1900 US census states May 1837 as the date of birth
Death Cert recorded he was 77, 11 months, 21 days with no birth year.
1850 Census he was 6 (1844)
PARENTS/SIBLINGS
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 1, Jefferson, Kentucky
George Buckel, 55, b. Germany; Wife, Margaret 40 b. Germany;
Children: Conrad 6; Louisa 8; Catharine 6; Julia 7 months; and Weichert 25; George 18; Mary 16
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C. C. BICKEL, PROMINENT CIGAR MANUFACTURER, DIES
FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD TOMORROW AT ST PAUL'S CHURCH
C. C. Bickel, one of Louisville's most prominent citizens, and a Main street cigar manufacturer, died yesterday afternoon at 2:00 at his home, 1054 Cherokee road. Mr. Bickel had been in failing health for the past year and three days ago suffered a general breakdown. His wife and four children were at his bedside.
Mr. Bickel was 78 years old and was president of C. C. Bickel & Co., cigar manufacturer, Sixth and Main streets, which was founded by him fifty years ago. He was born in Louisville [sic-Germany] and began his business career as a cigar maker. He purchased a large block of stock in the old First National Bank of this city and became a director of that bank. he was later elected first vice president. Clint C. McClarty was president at the time. A few years later Mr. Bickel was associated with a number of local business men in the purchase of the controlling interest in the Provident Assurance Society of New York. Mr. Bickel was a large stockholder and organizer of the White City Company. Mr. Bickel was one of the original organizers of the Louisville Home Telephone Company, and served as president for several years. He was a member of the Board of Trade and of the Pendennis Club.
Besides his widow he is survived by a son, Virgil, and three daughters, Mrs. King Stewart, Mrs. James Shelley and Mrs. B. E. Nofsinger. Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at St. Paul's Evangelical church. Burial will be private, in Cave Hill cemetery.
BICKEL – At his residence, 1054 Cherokee road, at 2 p.m., May 18, Charles Conrad Bickel, age 77 years 11 months 21 days…. Interment private in Cave Hill cemetery.
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The 1900 US census states May 1837 as the date of birth
Death Cert recorded he was 77, 11 months, 21 days with no birth year.
1850 Census he was 6 (1844)
PARENTS/SIBLINGS
1850 U.S. Fed Census of Louisville District 1, Jefferson, Kentucky
George Buckel, 55, b. Germany; Wife, Margaret 40 b. Germany;
Children: Conrad 6; Louisa 8; Catharine 6; Julia 7 months; and Weichert 25; George 18; Mary 16
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Burial Date: 05/20/1918, Ref: Cemetery Records
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