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Joshua Nichols 1726–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Aug 1726

Birth Location: Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Death Date: 1792

Death Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Nichols

Mother: Phillis Hardy

Spouse(s): Jennet None

Children(s): Anne Nicholls

Joshua Nichols was born in 1726 in Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of James Nichols And Phillis Hardy. In 1780, Joshua Nichols resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. In 1790, Joshua Nichols resided in Iredell, North Carolina, United States. Joshua Nichols married Jennet, and had children including Anne Needham Nicholls. Joshua Nichols passed away in 1792 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Joshua Nichols was born in 1726 in Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States, the child of James Nichols And Phillis Hardy.
  • In 1780, Joshua Nichols resided in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1790, Joshua Nichols resided in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.
  • Joshua Nichols married Jennet, and had children including Anne Needham Nicholls.
  • Joshua Nichols passed away in 1792 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joshua Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Joshua Nichols
1726–1792
Birth Place: Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Parents
James Nichols
1693–1746
East Greenwich, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Phillis Hardy
1702–1760
Stepney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua Nichols's Descendants

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Joshua Nichols (03 Aug 1726–1792) m. Jennet (1733–1792)
  1. 1. Anne (Needham) Nicholls 1745–1829 m. John Lowrance 1717–1781
    1. 1. Jane ("Jenny") Lowrance 1763–1787 m. John (Chambers) Gracy 1759–1839
      1. 1. Newell Gracey 1784–1863 m. Margaret ((Peggy)) Shores 1786–1832
        1. 1. Martha (Jane) Gracey 1824–1882 m. Elijah (Winchester) Stockton 1823–1881

Joshua Nichols's Timeline

5 Records

1726
03 Aug 1726
Birth of Joshua Nichols in Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States
1780
1780
Age 54
Joshua Nichols resided here in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 64
Joshua Nichols resided here in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
1792
1792
Age 66
Death of Joshua Nichols in Iredell, North Carolina, USA
Iredell, North Carolina, USA
1792
1792
Age 66
Death of Joshua Nichols in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Aug 1726
    Event Place: Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hunterdon
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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