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James Nichols 1817–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 January 1817

Birth Location: Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Death Date: 25 October 1896

Death Location: Hauppauge, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: David Nichols

Mother: Mary Russell

Spouse(s): Mary Pedrick

Children(s): Charles Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Maurice Nichols, Preston Nichols, Emma Nichols, Viola Nichols, Earnest Nichols, Nelson Nichols, Franklin Nichols, Josiah Nichols, Marietta Nichols, Phebe Nichols

In 1817, James Nichols entered the world in Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA, born to David Nichols And Mary Russell. In 1865, James Nichols resided in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA. James Nichols married Mary Celia Pedrick, and had children including Charles H Nichols, Earnest B Nichols, Emma A Nichols, Franklin R Nichols, Josiah Nichols, Marietta M Nichols, Maurice A Nichols, Nelson B Nichols, Phebe E Nichols, Preston N Nichols, Sarah R Nichols, Viola B Nichols. James Nichols passed away in 1896 in Hauppauge, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1817, James Nichols entered the world in Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA, born to David Nichols And Mary Russell.
  • In 1865, James Nichols resided in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA.
  • James Nichols married Mary Celia Pedrick, and had children including Charles H Nichols, Earnest B Nichols, Emma A Nichols, Franklin R Nichols, Josiah Nichols, Marietta M Nichols, Maurice A Nichols, Nelson B Nichols, Phebe E Nichols, Preston N Nichols, Sarah R Nichols, Viola B Nichols.
  • James Nichols passed away in 1896 in Hauppauge, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nichols's Ancestors

Self
James Nichols
1817–1896
Birth Place: Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Parents
David Nichols
1789–1846
Smithtown, Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States
Mary Russell
1790–
Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Grandparents
Jesse Nichols
1760–1812
Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, United States
Susannah Tillotson
1762–1846
Smithtown, Suffolk, New York, USA
Elmore (Russell) Sr.
1761–1835
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Asennath (Sarah) Hotchkiss
1764–1832
Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Nicolls
1726–1799
Samuel Tillotson
1722–1796
Keturah Gerard
1735–1783
Nicholas Jr.
1734–1798
David Hotchkiss
1740–1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Tillotson
1698–1740
Lydia Chadwick
1684–1783

James Nichols's Descendants

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James Nichols (23 January 1817–25 October 1896) m. Mary (Celia) Pedrick (29 Apr 1832–12 Aug 1912)
  1. 1. Charles (H.) Nichols 1867–
  2. 2. Sarah (R) Nichols 1853–1942
  3. 3. Maurice (A.) Nichols 1868–1928
  4. 4. Preston (N) Nichols 1854–
  5. 5. Emma (A) Nichols 1856–
  6. 6. Viola (B) Nichols 1864–
  7. 7. Earnest (B) Nichols 1869–
  8. 8. Nelson (B.) Nichols 1873–
  9. 9. Franklin (R.) Nichols 1875–1940 m. Mary (Ellen) O'Callahan 1876–1940
    1. 1. Jesse (Truman) Nichols 1906–1970 m. Marjorie (Ann) Mays 1933–1999
    2. 2. Francis (T) Nichols 1899–
    3. 3. James (M) Nichols 1900–
    4. 4. Marion (G) Nichols 1902–
    5. 5. John (E) Nichols 1904–
    6. 6. Joseph (T) Nichols 1906–1970
    7. 7. Henry (A) Nichols 1897–
    8. 8. Franklin (N.) Nichols 1899–
    9. 9. Gurtrude (J.) Nichols 1904–
    10. 10. Helen (M.) Nichols 1912–
  10. 10. Josiah Nichols 1877–
  11. 11. Marietta (M) Nichols 1860–
  12. 12. Phebe (E) Nichols 1863–

James Nichols's Timeline

3 Records

1817
23 January 1817
Birth of James Nichols in Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 48
James Nichols resided here in Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
1896
25 October 1896
Age 79
Death of James Nichols in Coram, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Coram, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 January 1817
    Event Place: Saint James, Suffolk County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1865
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1896
    Event Place: Coram, Suffolk County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hauppauge, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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