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James Nicholson 1842 – 1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Haswell, Durham, England

Death Date: Jan 1928

Death Location: Registered Easington, Durham, England

Father: William Nicholson

Mother: Isabella Reed

Spouse(s): Jane Taylor

Children(s): Thomas Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Ralph Nicholson, William Nicholson, James Nicholson, John Nicholson, Mary Nicholson, Marshall Nicholson, Edward Nicholson, Ann Nicholson

The story of James Nicholson began in 1842 in Haswell, Durham, England. James Nicholson married Jane Taylor, and had children including Thomas Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Ralph Nicholson, William Nicholson, James T Nicholson, John T. Nicholson, Mary Jane Nicholson, Marshall Nicholson, Edward Nicholson, Ann J Nicholson. James Nicholson passed away in 1928 in Registered Easington, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of James Nicholson began in 1842 in Haswell, Durham, England.
  • James Nicholson married Jane Taylor, and had children including Thomas Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Ralph Nicholson, William Nicholson, James T Nicholson, John T. Nicholson, Mary Jane Nicholson, Marshall Nicholson, Edward Nicholson, Ann J Nicholson.
  • James Nicholson passed away in 1928 in Registered Easington, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nicholson's Ancestors

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James Nicholson
1842 – 1928
Birth Place: Haswell, Durham, England
Parents
William Nicholson
Isabella Reed
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Nicholson's Descendants

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James Nicholson (1842 – Jan 1928) m. Jane Taylor (Jan 1843 – Dec 1932)
  1. 1. Thomas Nicholson (1862 – Jan 1931)
  2. 2. Elizabeth Nicholson (1864 – ) m. Arkless Pratt (1863 – Jun 1908)
    1. 1. James (Nicholson) Pratt (Jul 1889 – 8 Jan 1919)
    2. 2. Jane Pratt (24 Dec 1890 – Jul 1940) m. Oswald Bell (2 Aug 1889 – Jan 1928)
      1. 1. James (Nicholson Pratt) Bell (9 Mar 1917 – 31 Jan 1991) m. Joyce Munton (26 Mar 1918 – 2 Feb 1981)
        1. 1. Bell
        2. 2. Bell
      2. 2. Arkless Bell (Jun 1922 – 1981) m. Olive (M) Rowe (Apr 1921 – 5 Jan 2001)
        1. 1. Bell
        2. 2. Bell
        3. 3. Bell
        4. 4. Bell
  3. 3. Ralph Nicholson (1869 – )
  4. 4. William Nicholson (abt 1872 – )
  5. 5. James (T) Nicholson (abt 1875 – )
  6. 6. John (T.) Nicholson (abt 1877 – )
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Nicholson (abt 1879 – )
  8. 8. Marshall Nicholson (abt 1882 – )
  9. 9. Edward Nicholson (abt 1884 – )
  10. 10. Ann (J) Nicholson (abt 1886 – )

James Nicholson's Timeline

9 Records

1841
7 Nov 1841
James Nicholson was baptized in Easington, Durham, England
Easington, Durham, England
1842
1842
Birth of James Nicholson in Haswell, Durham, England
Haswell, Durham, England
1860
Oct 1860
Age 18
James Nicholson was married in Durham, Durham, England
Durham, Durham, England
1861
1861
Age 19
James Nicholson resided here in Haswell, Haswell, Durham, England
Haswell, Haswell, Durham, England
1871
1871
Age 29
James Nicholson resided here in Haswell Colliery, St Paul, Durham, England
Haswell Colliery, St Paul, Durham, England
1881
1881
Age 39
James Nicholson resided here in Shotton, Durham, England
Shotton, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 49
James Nicholson resided here in Shotton Colliery, St Saviour, Shotton, Durham, England
Shotton Colliery, St Saviour, Shotton, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 59
James Nicholson resided here in Shotton Colliery, Shotton, Durham, England
Shotton Colliery, Shotton, Durham, England
1928
Jan 1928
Age 86
Death of James Nicholson in Registered Easington, Durham, England
Registered Easington, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Haswell, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 England Census
    [2] 1881 England Census
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 552
    [4] 1871 England Census
    [5] 1901 England Census
    [6] 1861 England Census
    [7] England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 7 Nov 1841
    Event Place: Easington, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Oct 1860
    Event Place: Durham, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Haswell, Haswell, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Haswell Colliery, St Paul, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Shotton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Shotton Colliery, St Saviour, Shotton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Shotton Colliery, Shotton, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shadforth, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1928
    Event Place: Registered Easington, Durham, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 10a; Page: 552

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