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George Nicholas 1780–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: About 5 Mar 1853

Death Location: Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Nicholas

Mother: Elizabeth Browne

Spouse(s): ELIZABETH ASTBURY

Children(s): George Nicholas, Henry Nicholas, Edward Nicholas, Thomas Nicholas, Edward Nicholas, John Nicholas, William Nicholas, Peter Nicholas, Samuel Nicholas, Elizabeth Nicholas

George Nicholas was born in 1780 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Nicholas And Elizabeth Browne. George Nicholas married Elizabeth Betty Astbury, and had children including Edward 1 Nicholas, Edward 2 Nicholas, Elizabeth Nicholas, George Nicholas, Henry Nicholas, John Nicholas, Peter Nicholas, Samuel Nicholas, Thomas Nicholas, William Nicholas. George Nicholas passed away in 1853 in Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • George Nicholas was born in 1780 in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Nicholas And Elizabeth Browne.
  • George Nicholas married Elizabeth Betty Astbury, and had children including Edward 1 Nicholas, Edward 2 Nicholas, Elizabeth Nicholas, George Nicholas, Henry Nicholas, John Nicholas, Peter Nicholas, Samuel Nicholas, Thomas Nicholas, William Nicholas.
  • George Nicholas passed away in 1853 in Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Nicholas
1731–
Birth Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
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Elizabeth Browne
1737–
Birth Location: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
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Spouses(s)

ELIZABETH ASTBURY
1786–1852
Birth Location: Willington, Tarvin, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
EA

Children(s)

George Nicholas
1811–1862
Birth Location: Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
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Henry Nicholas
1829–1865
Birth Location: Delamere, Cheshire, England
HN
Edward Nicholas
1814–1816
Birth Location: Willington, Cheshire, England
EN
Thomas Nicholas
1809–1878
Birth Location: Tarvin, Cheshire, England
TN
Edward Nicholas
1816–1886
Birth Location: Delamere, Cheshire, England
EN
John Nicholas
1818–1844
Birth Location: Tarvin, Cheshire, England
JN
William Nicholas
1820–1875
Birth Location: Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
WN
Peter Nicholas
1825–1901
Birth Location: Barker Street Baptist,Nantwich,Cheshire,England
PN
Samuel Nicholas
1829–1860
Birth Location: Delamere, Cheshire, England
SN
Elizabeth Nicholas
1814–1874
Birth Location: Acton, Cheshire, England
EN

George Nicholas's Ancestors

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George Nicholas
1780–1853
Birth Place: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Nicholas
1731–
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
Elizabeth Browne
1737–
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Nicholas's Descendants

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George Nicholas (1780–About 5 Mar 1853) m. ELIZABETH ((Betty)) ASTBURY (29 OCT 1786–18 Jun 1852)
  1. 1. George Nicholas 1811–1862 m. Mary Dykes 1818–1879
    1. 1. Ann Nicholas 1844–1908
    2. 2. Elizabeth Nicholas 1849–1887 m. William Cookson 1849–1923
      1. 1. Edwin (Nicholas) Cookson 1867–1927 m. Jane (Richardson) Challinor 1867–1895
        1. 1. Frances Cookson 1895–1982 m. George (Herbert) McGreevy 1900–1961
        2. 2. Joseph Cookson 1891–1963 m. Margaret (Tomisina) Colven 1901–1975
        3. 3. Elizabeth Cookson 1889– m. Frederick (James) Taylor 1883–
        4. 4. Annie Cookson 1893–
        5. 5. Annie Cookson 1890–1890
      2. 2. George Cookson 1870–1922
      3. 3. Joseph Cookson 1873–1935 m. Margaret Heseltine 1870–1928
        1. 1. Alice (E) Cookson 1895–1978 m. John (Thomas) Sills 1888–1949
        2. 2. Ethel Cookson 1903–1975 m. Percy Hallam 1899–
        3. 3. Frank Cookson 1905–
        4. 4. George Cookson 1897–1985 m. Lillie (Camp) Higgins 1902–1982
        5. 5. Jane (Heseltine) Cookson 1899–1976 m. John (Wm) Stevenson 1883–
        6. 6. Jeffrey (W) Cookson 1911–1920
        7. 7. Joseph Cookson 1906–1968
        8. 8. Margaret Cookson 1908–1972
      4. 4. Arthur Cookson 1871–1941 m. Myra Ray 1870–1941
      5. 5. William Cookson 1879– m. Martha (Emma) Coomer 1878–1945
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Beryl) Cookson 1911– m. Norman (Bayly) Wilkinson 1904–1991
        2. 2. Barbara Cookson 1912–1931
        3. 3. Dorothy Cookson 1907–1915
        4. 4. Margaret Cookson 1913–1991 m. Philip (Rolf) Wilkinson 1910–2006
        5. 5. Joyce Cookson 1916–
    3. 3. George Nicholas 1839–1916 m. Mary Johnson 1839–1936
      1. 1. Edith (Mary) Nicholas 1880–1961 m. Frank Warrington 1881–1957
        1. 1. Horace (John) Warrington 1914–1970
        2. 2. Thomas (Benjamin) Warrington 1918–2002
        3. 3. George (Francis) Warrington 1915–1928
      2. 2. William (Henry) Nicholas 1878–
        1. 1. Evelyn (Annie) Nicholas 1900–1901
    4. 4. John Nicholas 1848–1878
    5. 5. Mary Nicholas 1853–
    6. 6. Sarah Nicholas 1842–1923 m. James Williams 1843–1919
      1. 1. Mary Williams 1869–1940 m. Arthur Nicholas 1868–
        1. 1. James (Arthur) Nicholas 1894–1975 m. Ethel (Maud) Maddock 1903–1984
        2. 2. Doris (Annie) Nicholas 1897–1969 m. Herbert Lanceley 1902–1979
        3. 3. George (Reginald) Nicholas 1900–1971
        4. 4. Mildred (Mary) Nicholas 1903–1982 m. Arnold (Frederick) Kilner 1916–2003
    7. 7. Thomas Nicholas 1837–1882
    8. 8. William (Henry) Nicholas 1860–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Nicholas 1849–1874
      1. 1. Edwin Cookson 1868–
        1. 1. Fanny Cookson 1895–
  2. 2. Henry Nicholas 1829–1865 m. Elizabeth Garner 1829–1899
    1. 1. Hannah Nicholas 1858–1936
    2. 2. Maria (Joyce) Nicholas 1850–1880 m. Charles Lock 1852–
      1. 1. Charles Lock 1877–1897
      2. 2. James Lock 1879–
      3. 3. John Lock 1873–1912 m. Ada Staples 1880–1966
        1. 1. Rosie Lock 1899–1980
        2. 2. May (Victoria) Lock 1901–1989 m. Charlie Strong 1900–1952
      4. 4. JOSEPH LOCK 1875–1912 m. Louisa Mansfield 1876–1909
        1. 1. Joseph (Charles) Lock 1901–1986 m. Dorothy Delaney 1906–1991
        2. 2. Louisa (Emily) Lock.. 1899–1921
        3. 3. Thomas lock.. 1902–1916
        4. 4. Ellen lock.. 1907–1907
        5. 5. Elsie Lock 1905–
        6. 6. John (William) Lock 1910–
        7. 7. Lilian (Emily) Mansfield 1901–
    3. 3. Maria Nicholas 1864–1935
    4. 4. Mary Nicholas 1849–1920 m. Charles Swinnerton 1847–1931
      1. 1. Mary (Maria) Swinnerton 1875–1916
      2. 2. Emma (Elizabeth) Swinnerton 1868–1943 m. Oswald (Gray) Hart 1868–1947
        1. 1. James (Oswald Parker) Hart 1889– m. Edna (Victoria) Cooper 1897–
      3. 3. Hannah Swinnerton 1870–1950 m. George (Llewellyn) Burton 1869–
        1. 1. Charles (Llewellyn) Burton 1893–1958
      4. 4. James (Henry) Swinnerton 1873–1889
  3. 3. Edward ((1)) Nicholas 1814–1816
  4. 4. Thomas Nicholas 1809–1878 m. Mary Lewis 1805–1882
    1. 1. GEORGE NICHOLAS 1834–1899 m. Emma Wright 1840–1917
      1. 1. Arthur Nicholas 1868–1948
      2. 2. Edith Nicholas 1876–1895
      3. 3. Hannah Nicholas 1872–1932
      4. 4. Henry Nicholas 1866–1944
      5. 5. Herbert Nicholas 1861–1867
      6. 6. Isaac Nicholas 1865–1913
      7. 7. James (Henry) Nicholas 1859–1861
      8. 8. John (George) Nicholas 1882–
      9. 9. Kate Nicholas 1863–1946 m. John Lewis 1859–1928
        1. 1. William Lewis 1886–1921 m. Eliza (Annie) Dunn 1881–1962
        2. 2. Fred (Nicholas) LEWIS 1887–1938
        3. 3. Florence Lewis 1889–1951
        4. 4. John Lewis 1891–
        5. 5. Ellen LEWIS 1893–1985
        6. 6. Herbert LEWIS 1897–1981
        7. 7. Arthur LEWIS 1895–1905
      10. 10. Lucy Nicholas 1880–1955
      11. 11. Robert Nicholas 1870–1878
      12. 12. Ellen NICHOLAS 1865–1866
      13. 13. Emma NICHOLAS 1859–
      14. 14. Edna (M) NICHOLAS 1881–
      15. 15. Herbert NICHOLAS 1861–1867
      16. 16. Isaac NICHOLAS 1865–1878
    2. 2. Ann Nicholas 1836–1917
    3. 3. Mary Nicholas 1839–
    4. 4. Thomas Nicholas 1841–1911
    5. 5. Elizabeth Nicholas 1844–
    6. 6. Sarah (Ellen) Nicholas 1848–1908
  5. 5. Edward ((2)) Nicholas 1816–1886 m. Mary (Ann) Crank 1821–1899
    1. 1. Ann Nicholas 1843–1911
    2. 2. Jane Nicholas 1844–
    3. 3. Edward Nicholas 1850–1868
    4. 4. Peter Nicholas 1841–1842
    5. 5. Mary Nicholas 1847–
    6. 6. Hannah Nicholas 1854–
    7. 7. Margaret Nicholas 1860–
    8. 8. Elizabeth Nicholas 1852–1860
    9. 9. Elizabeth Nicholas 1866–1956
    10. 10. Annie Nicholas 1861–
    11. 11. John Nicholas 1863–1931
    12. 12. Joseph Nicholas 1857–
  6. 6. John Nicholas 1818–1844
  7. 7. William Nicholas 1820–1875 m. Ann Rutter 1824–1905
    1. 1. Jane Nicholas 1849–1887
    2. 2. John Nicholas 1851–1938
    3. 3. Mary Nicholas 1854–
  8. 8. Peter Nicholas 1825–1901 m. Martha Gamble 1837–1916
    1. 1. George NICHOLAS 1857–1895
    2. 2. Robert NICHOLAS 1857–1928
    3. 3. Samuel NICHOLAS 1859–1859
    4. 4. Henry NICHOLAS 1866–1914
    5. 5. Elizabeth (E) NICHOLAS 1863–
  9. 9. Samuel Nicholas 1829–1860
  10. 10. Elizabeth Nicholas 1814–1874 m. John Holford 1816–1875
    1. 1. Sarah (Ellen) Holford 1851–1933 m. Samuel Shiland 1850–1919
      1. 1. Mabel Shiland 1891–1983 m. Alfred (Cyril) Morris 1892–1949
        1. 1. Ray Morris 1932–2021
        2. 2. Alfred (Samuel Shiland) Morris 1920–1970 m. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Rowlinson 1925–
        3. 3. John (Cyril) Morris 1927–2014 m. Monica (Mary) LOCKE 1931–2006
      2. 2. Samuel (Robert) Shiland 1874–1942 m. Elizabeth Hayes 1887–1986
        1. 1. Ethel (Shiland) (Twin) 1915–1915
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Shiland) (Twin) 1915–1917
        3. 3. Ellen Shiland 1916–1998 m. Harry Dykes 1913–1979
        4. 4. John (William) Shiland 1918–2002 m. Joyce (M) Walsh 1928–2005
        5. 5. Betty Shiland 1919–1999 m. John (Roland) Goodier 1922–2002
        6. 6. Samuel (Robert) Shiland 1921–1996 m. Audrey (May) Crossfield 1920–2006
        7. 7. Marjorie Shiland 1928–2001
      3. 3. Charles (Ernest) Shiland 1876–1928
      4. 4. Mary (Emily Holford) Shiland 1884–1964
      5. 5. Matilda (Louisa Ann) Shiland 1886–1975 m. Harry Davies 1887–1959
        1. 1. John (I) Davies 1914–1995 m. Kathleen Holmes 1918–2009
        2. 2. Leonard Davies 1918–1989 m. Helena Thompson 1920–2003
        3. 3. Mabel Davies 1912–2005 m. Joseph (William) Worthington 1911–1991
        4. 4. Ethel Davies 1912–2002 m. Samuel Moss 1910–1959
      6. 6. Thomas (William) Shiland 1889–1945 m. Annie Williams –1940
      7. 7. Elizabeth (Jane Ellen) Leach 1878–1961 m. John (Lawrence) Leach 1870–1959
        1. 1. Winifred (Ellen) Leach 1912–1997 m. Thomas (Morgan) Harries 1920–1994
        2. 2. Laurance (Holford) Leach 1911–1989 m. Ada Anglesea 1915–
      8. 8. Agnes (Maria Hannah) Shiland 1880–1949 m. Frank Wilson 1880–1955
        1. 1. Eric Wilson 1909–1979 m. Elizabeth Gleave 1904–1983
        2. 2. Jennie Wilson 1910–1966 m. Robert (Mason) Woolaston 1909–1983
        3. 3. Mabel Wilson 1919–2005 m. Eric Fryer 1917–2005
        4. 4. Frank Wilson 1923–2005 m. Agnes (Mary) Betton 1928–2003
        5. 5. Emily Wilson 1923–1990 m. James Murphy 1924–1993
        6. 6. Agnes Wilson 1912–1989
        7. 7. Margaret (Helen) Wilson 1914–1993 m. William Hughes 1909–1977
      9. 9. Ethel Shiland 1891–1892
      10. 10. Thomas (James Nicholls) Shiland 1882–1883
      11. 11. John (William) Shilland 1872–1883
    2. 2. Louisa Holford 1861–1892 m. Frank Andrews 1857–
      1. 1. Jessie Andrews 1888–
      2. 2. Frank (L) Andrews 1890–
    3. 3. Charles Holford 1848–1928
    4. 4. Elizabeth Holford 1845–1884 m. Joseph Lunt 1849–
      1. 1. Arthur Lunt 1872–
      2. 2. Margaret Lunt 1874–
      3. 3. Joseph (J.) Lunt 1875–
      4. 4. Frederic (W.) Lunt 1878–
      5. 5. Charles (H.) Lunt 1880–
    5. 5. Emma Holford 1850–1851
    6. 6. John Holford 1837–
    7. 7. Jane Holford 1835–1835
    8. 8. Elizabeth Holford 1840–1840
    9. 9. Thomas Holford 1838–1848

George Nicholas's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of George Nicholas in Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
1853
About 5 Mar 1853
Age 73
Death of George Nicholas in Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: About 5 Mar 1853
    Event Place: Delamere, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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