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Ester Hester Nichols 1635–1682 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 February 1635

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 11 November 1682

Death Location: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: John War

Mother: Grace Dowife

Spouse(s): John Sr

Children(s): Elizabeth Thomas)

Ester Hester Nichols was born in 1635 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Francis Nichols Daughters Of American Colonial Society French Amp Indian War And Grace Dowife. Ester Hester Nichols married John Prentice Direct Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Prentice Prentis Twin Of Thomas. Ester Hester Nichols passed away in 1682 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ester Hester Nichols was born in 1635 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of John Francis Nichols Daughters Of American Colonial Society French Amp Indian War And Grace Dowife.
  • Ester Hester Nichols married John Prentice Direct Sr, and had children including Elizabeth Prentice Prentis Twin Of Thomas.
  • Ester Hester Nichols passed away in 1682 in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Ester Nichols's Ancestors

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Ester Nichols
1635–1682
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Francis NICHOLS [Daughters of American Colonial Society] French & Indian War
1601–1655
Sedgberrow, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, England
Grace Dowife
1609–1680
London, Middlesex, England
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Ester Nichols's Descendants

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Ester (Hester) Nichols (18 February 1635–11 November 1682) m. John (Prentice ( Direct )) Sr (6 May 1628–1 January 1691)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Prentice Prentis (Twin of) Thomas) 1675–1770 m. Daniel (Comstock) Jr 1671–1746
    1. 1. Peter Comstock 1701–1742 m. Martha Avery 1706–1754
      1. 1. Elizabeth Comstock 1725–1815 m. Jonathan Chapel 1722–1783
        1. 1. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Chapel 1753–1797 m. Jonathan (C Latimer Militia Captain) III 1753–1841

Ester Nichols's Timeline

6 Records

1635
18 February 1635
Birth of Ester Hester Nichols in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1651
1651
Age 16
Ester Hester Nichols was married in Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1659
1659
Age 24
Ester Hester Nichols was married in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
New London, New London, Connecticut, United States
1680
5 May 1680
Age 45
Ester Hester Nichols was married in Stratford, CT
Stratford, CT
1682
11 November 1682
Age 47
Death of Ester Hester Nichols in Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
1683
1683
Age 48
Ester Hester Nichols was married in New England, USA
New England, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 February 1635
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Roxbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1659
    Event Place: New London, New London, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 May 1680
    Event Place: Stratford, CT

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: New England, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1682
    Event Place: Mystic, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

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