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Captain Peter Nichols 1733–1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1733

Birth Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 15 Jun 1799

Death Location: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Lt. Nichols

Mother: Anna Booth

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Children(s):

The story of Captain Peter Nichols began in 1733 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Captain Peter Nichols passed away in 1799 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Peter Nichols began in 1733 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Captain Peter Nichols passed away in 1799 in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Captain Nichols's Ancestors

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Captain Nichols
1733–1799
Birth Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Lt. Nathaniel Nichols
1708–1785
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Anna Booth
1710–1790
Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Richard Nichols
1678–1756
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Comfort Sherman
1677–1727
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Theophilus Sherman
1643–1711
Comfort Sherman
1646–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Sarah Mitchell
1621–1665

Captain Nichols's Timeline

2 Records

1733
1 Mar 1733
Birth of Captain Peter Nichols in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1799
15 Jun 1799
Age 66
Death of Captain Peter Nichols in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1733
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1799
    Event Place: Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

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