"Nep" Mary Penelope MCCARDELL

  General Notes:

Grew up in Middletown on 15 Highland Ave. Was a wonderful cook exceedingly devoted to her family. Turned over her sizable inheritance to her brothers to invest, but lost money. Bought a house in Pensacola on Bayou Texar. Moved in with Em Turner Merritt Nickinson after her husband died.

Gave beautiful china to Betty Nick Chitty. When Betty Nick (granddaughter) asked for a piece of woven table setting, she replied, "I was saving that for family."

  Noted events in her life were:

• Occupation: Homemaker.

• Education: High School In Middletown NY.

• Religion: Episcopalian.

"Nep" married Albert Edward NICKINSON, son of John NICKINSON and Elizabeth Jane PHILLIPS. (Albert Edward NICKINSON was born on 8 Jul 1863 in Cincinnati, OH, died on 3 Jun 1948 in Pensacola, FL and was buried in Naval Air Station, Pensacola FL.)