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Donald Nicholson 1827–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 September 1827

Birth Location: Scotland

Death Date: 1 July 1876

Death Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Father: Thomas Nicolson

Mother: Ann Swenson

Spouse(s): Hellen Chisholm

Children(s): Robert Nicholson, William Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, Norman Nicholson, Nellie Nicholson, James Nicholson, Annie Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, John Nicholson

In 1827, Donald Nicholson entered the world in Scotland, born to Thomas Nicolson And Ann Swenson. Donald Nicholson married Hellen Chisholm, and had children including Annie Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, James D Nicholson, John Edwin Nicholson, Nellie Nicholson, Norman Nicholson, Robert Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, William Donald Nicholson. Donald Nicholson passed away in 1876 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Donald Nicholson entered the world in Scotland, born to Thomas Nicolson And Ann Swenson.
  • Donald Nicholson married Hellen Chisholm, and had children including Annie Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, James D Nicholson, John Edwin Nicholson, Nellie Nicholson, Norman Nicholson, Robert Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, William Donald Nicholson.
  • Donald Nicholson passed away in 1876 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Nicolson
1789–1875
Birth Location: Watten Caithness Scotland
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Ann Swenson
1785–1867
Birth Location: Caithness, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Hellen Chisholm
1837–1901
Birth Location: Watten, Caithness, Scotland
HC

Children(s)

Robert Nicholson
1859–1868
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
RN
William Nicholson
1857–1859
Birth Location: –
WN
Thomas Nicholson
1856–1859
Birth Location: –
TN
Norman Nicholson
1874–1935
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
NN
Nellie Nicholson
1872–1945
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
NN
James Nicholson
1869–
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
JN
Annie Nicholson
1867–1940
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
AN
Elizabeth Nicholson
1862–1943
Birth Location: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
EN
John Nicholson
1864–1934
Birth Location: Canada
JN

Donald Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Donald Nicholson
1827–1876
Birth Place: Scotland
Parents
Thomas Nicolson
1789–1875
Watten Caithness Scotland
Ann Swenson
1785–1867
Caithness, Scotland
Grandparents
James Nicolson
1763–
Bower, Caithness, Scotland
Catherine Sutherland
1764–
Wick Caithness Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Nicholson
1725–
Helen Budge
1730–
Janet Couper
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev.Patrick Nicolson
1692–1761
Grizel Fraser
1699–1777
Donald Budge
1688–
Margaret Manson
1688–
John Couper
1710–
Ann Davidsone
1710–

Donald Nicholson's Descendants

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Donald Nicholson (10 September 1827–1 July 1876) m. Hellen Chisholm (6 Oct 1837–8 March 1901)
  1. 1. Robert Nicholson 1859–1868
  2. 2. William (Donald) Nicholson 1857–1859
  3. 3. Thomas Nicholson 1856–1859
  4. 4. Norman Nicholson 1874–1935
  5. 5. Nellie Nicholson 1872–1945
  6. 6. James (D) Nicholson 1869–
  7. 7. Annie Nicholson 1867–1940
  8. 8. Elizabeth Nicholson 1862–1943
  9. 9. John (Edwin) Nicholson 1864–1934

Donald Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1827
10 September 1827
Birth of Donald Nicholson in Scotland
Scotland
1876
1 July 1876
Age 49
Death of Donald Nicholson in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 September 1827
    Event Place: Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 1876
    Event Place: Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
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