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Jerusha Walker Nichols 1717–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1717

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 8 July 1803

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Richard Nichols

Mother: Comfort Sherman

Spouse(s): James Walker

Children(s): Jerusha Walker, Eliakim Walker

The story of Jerusha Walker Nichols began in 1717 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. Jerusha Walker Nichols married James Walker, and had children including Eliakim Walker, Jerusha Booth Walker. Jerusha Walker Nichols passed away in 1803 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerusha Walker Nichols began in 1717 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Jerusha Walker Nichols married James Walker, and had children including Eliakim Walker, Jerusha Booth Walker.
  • Jerusha Walker Nichols passed away in 1803 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jerusha Nichols's Ancestors

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Jerusha Nichols
1717–1803
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Richard Nichols
1678–1756
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Comfort (Nichols) Sherman
1677–1727
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Grandparents
Theophilus (Sr) Sherman
1643–1711
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Comfort (Sherman) Robbins
1646–1697
Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sherman
1618–1700
Sarah Mitchell
1621–1665
Gentleman Robbins
–1660
Mary Welles
1616–1659
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edmund Sherman
1572–1641
Mathew Mitchell
1591–1646
Susan Wood
1590–1635

Jerusha Nichols's Descendants

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Jerusha (Walker) Nichols (27 March 1717–8 July 1803) m. James Walker (July 1715–9 June 1796)
  1. 1. Jerusha (Booth) Walker 1746–1806
  2. 2. Eliakim Walker 1740–1812

Jerusha Nichols's Timeline

2 Records

1717
27 March 1717
Birth of Jerusha Walker Nichols in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1803
8 July 1803
Age 86
Death of Jerusha Walker Nichols in Connecticut, United States of America
Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1717
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 July 1803
    Event Place: Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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