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John Milton Nichols 1777 – 1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 July 1777

Birth Location: Stratford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA

Death Date: 25 Dec 1849

Death Location: Smithville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Stephen Nichols

Mother: Mary Benney

Spouse(s): Margaret Potter

Children(s): Isaac Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Polly Nichols, Elsie Nichols, John Nichols, Marian Nichols, Kelsus Nichols, George Nichols, Julia Nichols, James Nichols

In 1777, John Milton Nichols entered the world in Stratford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA, born to Stephen Francis Nichols and Mary Benney. In 1615, John Milton Nichols resided in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1819, John Milton Nichols resided in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA. John Milton Nichols married Margaret Potter, and had children including Isaac Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Polly Nichols, Elsie Nichols, John Wesley Nichols, Marian Nichols, Kelsus W. "Kelsie" Nichols, George Washington Nichols, Julia Ann Nichols, James Nichols. John Milton Nichols passed away in 1849 in Smithville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1777, John Milton Nichols entered the world in Stratford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA, born to Stephen Francis Nichols and Mary Benney.
  • In 1615, John Milton Nichols resided in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1819, John Milton Nichols resided in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • John Milton Nichols married Margaret Potter, and had children including Isaac Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Polly Nichols, Elsie Nichols, John Wesley Nichols, Marian Nichols, Kelsus W. "Kelsie" Nichols, George Washington Nichols, Julia Ann Nichols, James Nichols.
  • John Milton Nichols passed away in 1849 in Smithville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Nichols
Birth Location: England
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Mary Benney
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Potter
1774 – 1848
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Isaac Nichols
1795 – 1860
Birth Location: Horicon, Warren, New York, United States
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Sarah Nichols
1798 – 1868
Birth Location: New York, United States of America
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Polly Nichols
1802 – 1879
Birth Location: , , New York, USA
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Elsie Nichols
1805 – 1860
Birth Location: New York, United States
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John Nichols
1808 – 1891
Birth Location: , New York, USA
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Marian Nichols
1810 –
Birth Location: Albany County, New York, USA
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Kelsus Nichols
1822 – 1880
Birth Location: Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
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George Nichols
1824 – 1899
Birth Location: New Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
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Julia Nichols
1827 – 1871
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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James Nichols
Birth Location: –
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John Nichols's Ancestors

Self
John Nichols
1777 – 1849
Birth Place: Stratford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
Parents
Stephen Francis Nichols
England
Mary Benney
Grandparents
John Nichols
1720 – 1795
Bozeat, Northamptonshire, England
Grace Taylor
1724 – 1798
Bozeat, Northamptonshire, England ?
Richard Benney
Ann Gaved
Great-Grandparents
William Nichols
1695 –
Ann Church
1695 – 1704
William Taylor
Elizabeth Buckley
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Church
Elizabeth Church

John Nichols's Descendants

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John (Milton) Nichols (22 July 1777 – 25 Dec 1849) m. Margaret Potter (1774 – 29 September 1848)
  1. 1. Isaac Nichols (1795 – 1860) m. Ann
  2. 2. Sarah Nichols (1798 – 1868) m. Jacob Eddy (23 January 1796 – 1873)
  3. 3. Polly Nichols (3 Apr 1802 – 22 Mar 1879) m. Simeon Chapman (13 May 1799 – 11 November 1868)
    1. 1. Sylvester (W.) Chapman (22 Jul 1822 – 4 May 1896) m. Elizabeth Heverly (29 Jun 1823 – 2 May 1897)
      1. 1. Melora (Mary) Chapman (28 Jan 1847 – 11 Jun 1913)
      2. 2. Mary (Sophie) Chapman (24 Jan 1849 – 21 May 1933) m. Henry Corner (abt 1857 – )
      3. 3. Jane Chapman (abt 1852 – 6 March 1884) m. John Northrup (1852 – 1894 March 5) m. Guy (Watkins) Northrup (7 September 1853 – 8 December 1925)
        1. 1. Mary ("Mae" Estelle) Northrup (8 May 1876 – 28 May 1957)
      4. 4. Mary (Ella) Chapman (Abt 1864 – AFT 1880)
    2. 2. John (Nelson) Chapman (1824 – 26 Sep 1899) m. Celinda Hibbard (26 April 1820 – 26 September 1899)
      1. 1. Margaret (Adaline) Chapman (2 June 1845 – 25 November 1904)
      2. 2. Olive (Melissa) Chapman (2 Jun 1847 – 10 Dec 1920)
      3. 3. Eunice (Manilla) Chapman (29 July 1849 – 18 June 1922)
      4. 4. Lovisa (Almedia) Chapman (25 Jan 1851 – 14 Sep 1917)
      5. 5. Abbie (Delie) Crandall (26 May 1853 – 9 January 1935)
      6. 6. Elizabeth (T) Chapman (22 May 1855 – 11 March 1924)
      7. 7. Georgiana Chapman (June 1857 – 18 May 1942) m. Arthur (Alonzo) Allen (5 Mar 1856 – 8 Nov 1927)
        1. 1. Nina (A) Chapman (14 Mar 1890 – 10 Sep 1969) m. Ira (Edson) Hibbard (Jul 1890 – 09 Jan 1942)
      8. 8. Lucy (E.) Chapman (16 July 1860 – 21 May 1877)
      9. 9. Emily (B.) Chapman (10 April 1862 – 15 May 1930)
    3. 3. Lucy (A) Chapman (3 Aug 1837 – 24 Jan 1899) m. George (Washington) Caster (8 Jul 1833 – 20 Oct 1906)
      1. 1. Frank (A) Caster (7 January 1856 – 31 March 1915)
      2. 2. Edward (F) Caster (7 January 1856 – 29 Jan 1931) m. Ethelinda (Adelia) Davies (25 Aug 1857 – 12 Oct 1925)
        1. 1. Charles (E) Caster (abt 1889 – )
      3. 3. Carrie (E.) Caster (21 Apr 1870 – 24 Mar 1945)
    4. 4. Elias (A.) Chapman (12 August 1839 – 27 January 1908) m. Sarah (Jane) Donachy (18 Sep 1850 – 18 Feb 1936) m. Adeline (E) Moon (March 1848 – 13 February 1883)
      1. 1. Lela (Rosella) Chapman (20 July 1890 – 15 Jun 1949) m. Ross (Frederick) Roupp (18 Jan 1889 – 6 Mar 1965)
        1. 1. Leah (Mae) Roupp (4 September 1911 – 18 Aug 1989) m. John (Eric) Backman (2 Sep 1909 – 9 Oct 1946)
        2. 2. Margaret (Agatha) Roupp (31 Jan 1913 – 2 Jan 1997) m. Clinton (John) English (15 August 1911 – 18 August 1998)
        3. 3. Clifford (Lewis) Roupp (14 May 1914 – 12 October 2000) m. Ruth (Leda) Mitstifer (7 January 1917 – 13 June 2008)
        4. 4. Evelyn (Ruth) Roupp (16 August 1916 – 21 Jan 2008) m. Walter (Woodrow) Kreger (29 November 1916 – 19 February 2002)
        5. 5. John (Elias) Roupp (07 May 1918 – 30 Apr 2005) m. Ann (Louise) Bowers (2 September 1929 – 3 November 2016) m. Sarah (Ann) Dowling (5 June 1922 – 23 June 1986)
        6. 6. Ernest (Clarence) Roupp (10 July 1921 – 14 November 1985) m. Ann (Louise) Bowers (2 September 1929 – 3 November 2016)
        7. 7. Clarence (Donald) Roupp (19 May 1923 – 27 Apr 1992) m. Leona Kiper (14 March 1927 – 17 February 2014)
        8. 8. Robert (Roy) Roupp (31 Jan 1925 – 08/21/2013) m. Marjorie Beck (7 January 1927 – 28 June 2019)
        9. 9. Francis (Kenneth) Roupp (6 June 1926 – 2 July 2010) m. Norraine (Shirley) Nowakoski (30 May 1929 – 2 January 1997)
        10. 10. Richard (Dean) Roupp (15 Feb 1928 – 15 February 2007) m. Claire (Louise) Hostrander (Nov 1932 – )
        11. 11. Joyce (Catherine) Roupp (29 October 1931 – 02 February 2017) m. George Lloyd (27 July 1930 – 11 July 2013)
        12. 12. Ross (Frederick) Roupp (12 Apr 1933 – ) m. Phyllis (Jean) Bailey (24 December 1932 – 25 February 2000)
      2. 2. Lillian Chapman (16 October 1866 – 14 August 1890) m. Ira (A.) Chapman (5 March 1856 – 2 November 1928)
        1. 1. Royal ("Roy" Orenzo) Chapman (19 Jul 1888 – 15 Nov 1964) m. Jennie Rogers (Abt 1891 – )
      3. 3. Morgan (F.) Chapman (1 Oct 1868 – 12 May 1869)
      4. 4. Mehaley (Estella) Chapman (24 Jul 1870 – 14 Jan 1922)
      5. 5. Ernest (Elias) Chapman (20 August 1872 – 1921) m. Maud (Zella) Rogers (4 March 1886 – 3 October 1971)
        1. 1. Addie (Irene) Chapman (6 May 1904 – 7 January 1955) m. Abra (L) Mase (5 February 1908 – 17 October 1972)
        2. 2. Beatrice (Colette) Chapman (14 Jan 1906 – 1980) m. Clarence (P) Schrader (22 May 1904 – 4 April 1978)
        3. 3. Clyde (Robert) Chapman (18 Nov 1907 – 3 Oct 1991)
        4. 4. Arthur (Elias) Chapman (13 Nov 1910 – 30 Oct 1944)
        5. 5. Lucy (E) Chapman (abt 1915 – 25 May 1964)
        6. 6. Charles (Harold) Chapman (18 August 1917 – 8 July 2001)
        7. 7. Sterling (Eugene) Chapman (30 Nov 1921 – 30 Jul 1987)
      6. 6. Nelson (F.) Chapman (1880 – 3 January 1882)
    5. 5. Levi (Richard) Chapman (2 Jan 1841 – 23 January 1905) m. Lillie (Myrtle) Graves (31 September 1878 – 10 November 1961) m. Esther (Anna) Martin (20 Sep 1859 – 22 Sep 1915)
      1. 1. Nellie (M.) Chapman (About 1883 – 30 January 1947) m. Fred (C) Vosburg (May 1870 – 10 December 1925) m. George (Coburn) Hilts (1866 – About 1923) m. David (A.) Hitchcock (abt 1866 – )
        1. 1. Frances Vosburg (2 October 1900 – 19 September 1957) m. Louis Wagner (abt 1900 – )
      2. 2. Jesse (Lester) Chapman (30 AUG 1883 – 10 JUL 1941)
    6. 6. Charles (Wesley) Chapman (12 June 1843 – 17 Oct 1909) m. Sarah (Jane) Decker (30 Nov 1846 – 21 Mar 1907) m. Phoebe Decker (19 Jan 1840 – 11 Mar 1917)
      1. 1. John (Martin) Chapman (16 July 1865 – 16 December 1914)
      2. 2. Jemima (Etta) Chapman (6 June 1866 – 30 January 1872)
      3. 3. Lumira (L) Chapman (21 December 1868 – 16 January 1869)
      4. 4. Lura (Cornelia) Chapman (19 July 1870 – 12 January 1949)
      5. 5. Peter (Miles) Chapman (30 January 1873 – 30 March 1883)
      6. 6. Lloyd (Charles) Chapman (18 October 1875 – 2 December 1901)
      7. 7. Myrtle (J) Chapman (28 September 1878 – 14 April 1904)
      8. 8. Etta (S) Chapman (30 June 1880 – 19 December 1936)
      9. 9. Della (Elizabeth) Chapman (21 October 1889 – 11 January 1969)
      10. 10. Ward (John) Moon (3 May 1861 – 5 June 1910)
      11. 11. Mary Moon (April 1863 – 13 May 1933)
      12. 12. Vander (A) Moon (26 September 1872 – 28 March 1917)
      13. 13. Lorenzo Moon
  4. 4. Elsie Nichols (13 January 1805 – aft 1860)
  5. 5. John (Wesley) Nichols (1808 – Sep 1891)
  6. 6. Marian Nichols (Abt. 1810 – )
  7. 7. Kelsus (W. "Kelsie") Nichols (3 DEC 1822 – 25 APR 1880) m. Harriet (A) Smith (abt 1822 – )
  8. 8. George (Washington) Nichols (28 JUN 1824 – 10 FEB 1899) m. Elizabeth (B) Hemingway (1824 – 3 May 1872)
    1. 1. Francis (Marion) Nichols (23 May 1849 – 6 Oct 1921)
    2. 2. Emmett (D.) Nichols (abt 1858 – 16 May 1935)
  9. 9. Julia (Ann) Nichols (1827 – Mar 1871)
  10. 10. James Nichols

John Nichols's Timeline

5 Records

1615
1615-1850
John Milton Nichols resided here in Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1777
22 July 1777
Birth of John Milton Nichols in Stratford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
Stratford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
1819
1819
Age 42
John Milton Nichols resided here in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
1849
25 Dec 1849
Age 72
Death of John Milton Nichols in Smithfield, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Smithfield, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1849
25 Dec 1849
Age 72
Death of John Milton Nichols in Smithville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Smithville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 July 1777
    Event Place: Stratford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1615-1850
    Event Place: Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pioneer and patriot families of Bradford County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1849
    Event Place: Smithfield, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1849
    Event Place: Smithville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
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