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Eleazer Nichols 1766–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1766

Birth Location: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1851

Death Location: Peru, Clinton, New York, USA

Father: Benjamin Nichols

Mother: Susanna Norton

Spouse(s): Amy Bragg, Almira Southmayd

Children(s): Electa Nichols, Hannah Peck, Daniel Nichols

Eleazer Nichols was born in 1766 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin Nichols And Susanna Norton. Eleazer Nichols married Almira Southmayd, Amy Bragg, and had children including Daniel Nichols, Electa Nichols, Hannah Nichols Peck. Eleazer Nichols passed away in 1851 in Peru, Clinton, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Eleazer Nichols was born in 1766 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Benjamin Nichols And Susanna Norton.
  • Eleazer Nichols married Almira Southmayd, Amy Bragg, and had children including Daniel Nichols, Electa Nichols, Hannah Nichols Peck.
  • Eleazer Nichols passed away in 1851 in Peru, Clinton, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Nichols
1723–1806
Birth Location: Amesbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Susanna Norton
1726–1814
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Spouses(s)

Amy Bragg
1778–1811
Birth Location: Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA
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Almira Southmayd
1774–1850
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial A, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Electa Nichols
1792–1842
Birth Location: –
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Hannah Peck
1807–1872
Birth Location: Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
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Daniel Nichols
1800–1878
Birth Location: Peru, New York
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Eleazer Nichols's Ancestors

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Eleazer Nichols
1766–1851
Birth Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Benjamin Nichols
1723–1806
Amesbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Susanna Norton
1726–1814
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Eleazer Nichols's Descendants

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Eleazer Nichols (5 May 1766–12 May 1851) m. Amy Bragg (1778–1811) m. Almira Southmayd (6 March 1774–1 November 1850)
  1. 1. Electa Nichols 1792–1842 m. Daniel Thew 1792–1870
    1. 1. Bethuel Thew 1831–1862 m. Mary (Esther) Blake 1841–1885
      1. 1. Lillie (Belle D) Thew 1861–1920 m. John (Oscar) Clark 1850–1928
        1. 1. Edna (Ruth) Clark 1883–1920
    2. 2. Garret Thew 1819–1894 m. Mary 1834–
      1. 1. Artemus (B) Thew 1856–
      2. 2. Melissa Thew 1858–
      3. 3. Kate Thew 1861–
      4. 4. Calista (A) Thew 1863–
    3. 3. James (H) Thew 1834–1908 m. Olive (L) Babcock 1837–1909
      1. 1. Edward (J) Thew 1868–1909
      2. 2. Jessie (Gary) Thew 1871–1945 m. Ruth (M) Mortimer 1881–
        1. 1. Robert (Lee) Thew 1911–1996
        2. 2. Theodore (Ted R.) Thew 1914–2001
        3. 3. James (Jessie) Thew 1905–
        4. 4. George (H) Thew 1908–
      3. 3. Charles (William) Thew 1878–1947 m. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Wood 1885–
        1. 1. Charles (William) Thew 1907–1959
        2. 2. Effie (Olive) Thew 1904–
        3. 3. Robert (E) Thew 1913–1990
        4. 4. Walter Thew 1903–
        5. 5. Eulyses Thew 1910–
        6. 6. Lucy Thew 1911–
      4. 4. Mabel Thew 1879–
    4. 4. Gilbert (Edward) Thew 1817–1899 m. Jane White 1816–
      1. 1. James (Harvey) Thew 1840–
      2. 2. Edward Thew 1846–1917
      3. 3. Henry (W) Thew 1852–
      4. 4. George Thew 1858–
    5. 5. Charles Thew 1823–1896 m. Sarah Bowdish 1827–
    6. 6. Eleazar Thew 1816–1898 m. Amanda McNichols 1829–
    7. 7. Robert Thew 1814–1883 m. Ann (Janette) Haskins 1834–1902 m. Hannah (P) Lobdell 1818–1852
      1. 1. Julia (A) Thew 1851–
    8. 8. Henry Thew 1821–1898 m. Cornelia (Ruth) Storey 1833–1879
      1. 1. Belle (Rachel Thew) Swallow 1861–1897 m. Westley (John) Swallow 1862–1919
      2. 2. Fanny Thew 1864–1927
    9. 9. John (J) Thew 1827–1901 m. Jane Thompson 1840–1901
      1. 1. Electa Thew 1861–
      2. 2. Frank Thew 1877–
      3. 3. James (H.) Thew 1858–
      4. 4. Daniel Thew 1864–
      5. 5. William (J.) Thew 1866–
      6. 6. Charles (F.) Thew 1877–
  2. 2. Hannah (Nichols) Peck 1807–1872
  3. 3. Daniel Nichols 1800–1878

Eleazer Nichols's Timeline

2 Records

1766
5 May 1766
Birth of Eleazer Nichols in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1851
12 May 1851
Age 85
Death of Eleazer Nichols in Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
Peru, Clinton, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1766
    Event Place: New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1851
    Event Place: Peru, Clinton, New York, USA
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