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Francis (Frank) Nicholls 1850–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Sep 1850

Birth Location: London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 18 Mar 1926

Death Location: Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada

Father: Francis Nichols

Mother: Eleanor Donkin

Spouse(s): Martha Gowland

Children(s): Jessie Nicholls, Fannie Nicholls, Albert Nicholls, Frederick Nicholls, Mabel Nicholls, Charles Nicholls, Jessie Nicholls, Elizabeth Nicholls, George Nicholls

The story of Francis (Frank) Nicholls began in 1850 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada. In 1891, Francis (Frank) Nicholls resided in Guelph City, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada. Francis (Frank) Nicholls married Martha Jane Gowland, and had children including Albert James Nicholls, Charles Edward Nicholls, Elizabeth Nicholls, Fannie Emma Nicholls, Frederick Potter Nicholls, George Francis Nicholls, Jessie Nicholls, Mabel Ellen Nicholls. Francis (Frank) Nicholls passed away in 1926 in Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Francis (Frank) Nicholls began in 1850 in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1891, Francis (Frank) Nicholls resided in Guelph City, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada.
  • Francis (Frank) Nicholls married Martha Jane Gowland, and had children including Albert James Nicholls, Charles Edward Nicholls, Elizabeth Nicholls, Fannie Emma Nicholls, Frederick Potter Nicholls, George Francis Nicholls, Jessie Nicholls, Mabel Ellen Nicholls.
  • Francis (Frank) Nicholls passed away in 1926 in Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada.

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Francis Nicholls's Ancestors

Self
Francis Nicholls
1850–1926
Birth Place: London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Francis Nichols
1811–1869
Yorkshire, England
Eleanor ("Ellen") Donkin
1809–1891
Snainton, Yorkshire Co., England
Grandparents
Jane Wood
1789–1870
Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Richard Donkin
1777–
Ebberston, Yorkshire, England
Sarah (D) Bulmer
1779–
Womersley, St Martin, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Charles Wood
1746–
Hannah Beaumont
1748–1792
James Donking
1740–
Eleanor Marshall
1737–
Thomas Bulmer
1746–1825
Sarah Foster
1744–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Nicholls's Descendants

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Francis ((Frank)) Nicholls (2 Sep 1850–18 Mar 1926) m. Martha (Jane) Gowland (2 Jun 1850–29 Jul 1917)
  1. 1. Jessie Nicholls 1887–1967 m. Melville (John) MacKay 1885–1959
    1. 1. Phillip MacKay 1921–1921
    2. 2. Melville (Cordell) MacKay 1920–1992 m. 'Phyllis' (Doreen) Carr 1923–2001
    3. 3. Victor (Melville) MacKay 1908–1909
    4. 4. Ivan (Cordell) MacKay 1910–1911
    5. 5. Martha MacKay 1917–1917
    6. 6. Ilene (Winifred) MacKay 1915–1981 m. John (William) Dolman 1917–1991
  2. 2. Fannie (Emma) Nicholls 1872–1950
  3. 3. Albert (James) Nicholls 1876–1938 m. Ruth Marshall 1873–1953
    1. 1. Marjory (Verna) Nicholl 1911–1994
    2. 2. Robert (Aboil) Nicholl 1914–1991
    3. 3. Archibald (Worsly) Nicholl 1916–1998
    4. 4. Grace (Ruth) Nicholl 1901–1992
    5. 5. Francis (James) Nicholl 1902–1923
    6. 6. Jessie (Jean) Nicholl 1907–1976
    7. 7. Gladys (Henrietta) Nicholl 1909–1997
    8. 8. Martha ('May' Elizabeth) Nicholl 1899–1994
    9. 9. Margaret (Jean) Nicholl 1905–1906
  4. 4. Frederick (Potter) Nicholls 1878–1920
  5. 5. Mabel (Ellen) Nicholls 1880–1924
  6. 6. Charles (Edward) Nicholls 1883–1948
  7. 7. Jessie Nicholls 1887–1967
  8. 8. Elizabeth Nicholls 1887–
  9. 9. George (Francis) Nicholls 1870–1920

Francis Nicholls's Timeline

3 Records

1850
2 Sep 1850
Birth of Francis (Frank) Nicholls in London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada
London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 41
Francis (Frank) Nicholls resided here in Guelph City, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
Guelph City, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
1926
18 Mar 1926
Age 76
Death of Francis (Frank) Nicholls in Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada
Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1850
    Event Place: London, Middlesex Co, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Guelph City, Wellington South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1926
    Event Place: Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada

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