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Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas 1530–1597 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 July 1530

Birth Location: Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 June 1597

Death Location: Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Heigham

Mother: Katherine Blount

Spouse(s): Thomas Elder'

Children(s): Jacob French, Francis French, Marjory French, Elizabeth French, William French, Bridget French, John French, Thomas French, Richard French, Robert French

In 1530, Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas entered the world in Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Heigham And Katherine Anne Blount. Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas married Thomas Edward Ii French The Elder, and had children including Bridget French, Elizabeth French, Francis French, Jacob French, John French, Marjory French, Richard French, Robert French, Thomas French, William French. Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas passed away in 1597 in Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1530, Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas entered the world in Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom, born to Thomas Heigham And Katherine Anne Blount.
  • Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas married Thomas Edward Ii French The Elder, and had children including Bridget French, Elizabeth French, Francis French, Jacob French, John French, Marjory French, Richard French, Robert French, Thomas French, William French.
  • Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas passed away in 1597 in Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bridget Nicholas's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Nicholas
1530–1597
Birth Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Heigham
1503–1554
Higham, Suffolk, England
Katherine (Anne) Blount
1510–1570
Bures, St. Mary, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Nicholas's Descendants

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Bridget (Elizabeth Margaret) Nicholas (5 July 1530–19 June 1597) m. Thomas (Edward II French 'The) Elder' (28 Jul 1532–11 February 1613)
  1. 1. Jacob French 1555–1613 m. Susan Warren 1555–1613
    1. 1. John (Thomas) French 1580–1639 m. Susan (Elizabeth) Riddlesdale 1584–1658 m. Mary Sybley 1577–1606
      1. 1. Dorcus French 1614–1697 m. Christopher Peake 1605–1666
        1. 1. Jonathan Peake 1637–1700 m. Sarah French 1638–1715
      2. 2. Thomas (French) Jr 1608–1680
      3. 3. Anne French 1617–
      4. 4. John French 1622–1696
      5. 5. Susan French 1616–1696
      6. 6. Alice French 1610–1666
      7. 7. Dorothy French 1606–
      8. 8. Margaret French 1619–1635
      9. 9. Richard French 1625–1625
      10. 10. Sarah French 1612–1615
  2. 2. Francis French 1558–
  3. 3. Marjory French 1575–1646
  4. 4. Elizabeth French 1560–1595
    1. 1. Elysabeth Reed 1655–1737 m. John Smith 1654–1737
      1. 1. Mary Smith 1685–
  5. 5. William French 1556–
  6. 6. Bridget French 1583–
  7. 7. John French 1552–
  8. 8. Thomas French 1566–1613 m. Anne Olmstead 1566–1624
    1. 1. Margaret French 1605–1683 m. Ralph Hill 1639–1663 m. Roger Toothaker 1612–1637
      1. 1. Martha Hill 1630–1734
      2. 2. Levi Toothaker 1637–1692
      3. 3. Anne Hill 1602–1683 m. Stephen Gates 1599–1662
        1. 1. Mary (Adell) Gates 1636–1711
        2. 2. Elizabeth Gates 1629–1704
        3. 3. Ann Gates 1625–1695
        4. 4. Simon Gates 1645–1693
        5. 5. Isaac Gates 1646–1651
        6. 6. Thomas Gates 1642–1726
        7. 7. Rebecca Gates 1646–1649
        8. 8. Stephen Gates 1634–1707
      4. 4. Jane Hill 1654–
      5. 5. Martin Hill 1654–
      6. 6. Johnathan Hill 1646–1717
      7. 7. Jane Hill 1620–1646
      8. 8. Nathaniel Hill 1642–1706 m. Elizabeth Homes 1644–1685
        1. 1. Abigail Hill 1683–1760
        2. 2. Elizabeth Hill 1677–
        3. 3. Nathaniel Hill 1668–1713
        4. 4. Robert Hill 1678–
        5. 5. Anna Hill 1682–1682
        6. 6. Elizabeth Hill 1677–
        7. 7. James Hill 1675–1675
        8. 8. Jane Hill 1680–1711
        9. 9. John Hill 1671–1742
        10. 10. Jonathan Hill 1674–1711
        11. 11. Joseph Hill 1673–1752
        12. 12. Ralph Hill 1669–1742
      9. 9. Elizabeth Hill 1646–
      10. 10. Rebecca Hill 1648–1669 m. Caleb Farley 1645–1712
        1. 1. Caleb Farley 1667–
        2. 2. Ebenezer Farley 1674–1728
    2. 2. William French 1603–1681
    3. 3. Ann French 1592–1593
    4. 4. David French 1590–1674
    5. 5. Dorothy French 1592–1611
    6. 6. Edward French 1590–1674
    7. 7. Elizabeth French 1600–1671
    8. 8. Eleanor French 1597–1628
    9. 9. John French 1588–1650
    10. 10. Judith French 1588–1671
    11. 11. Samuel French 1593–1594
  9. 9. Richard French 1561–1638
  10. 10. Robert French 1554–

Bridget Nicholas's Timeline

4 Records

1530
5 July 1530
Birth of Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas in Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1535
5 July 1535
Age 5
Birth of Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas in Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1597
19 June 1597
Age 67
Death of Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas in Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1597
19 June 1597
Age 67
Death of Bridget Elizabeth Margaret Nicholas in Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1535
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 July 1530
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1597
    Event Place: Essex, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 June 1597
    Event Place: Wethersfield, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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