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Malcolm Robert Nicholson 1805–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jun 1805

Birth Location: Scorrabreck, Skye, Inverness, Scotland

Death Date: 3 Nov 1886

Death Location: Cundletown, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Donald MacNeacail

Mother: Margaret McInnes

Spouse(s): Mary Hardie, Margaret Macphie

Children(s): Thomas Nicolson, Mary Nicholson, Robert Nicholson, Murdoch Nicolson, John Nicholson, Daniel Nicholson

In 1805, Malcolm Robert Nicholson entered the world in Scorrabreck, Skye, Inverness, Scotland, born to Donald 16Th Of Scorrybreac Nicholson 16Th Chief Of Clan Macneacail And Margaret Mcinnes. In 1851, Malcolm Robert Nicholson resided in Duirinish, Inverness, Scotland. Malcolm Robert Nicholson married Margaret Macphie, Mary Ann Hardie, Mary Nicolson, and had children including Daniel Nicholson, John Was In Navy Before Australia Nicholson, Mary Jane Nicholson, Murdoch Nicolson, Robert James Nicholson, Thomas John Nicolson. Malcolm Robert Nicholson passed away in 1886 in Cundletown, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • In 1805, Malcolm Robert Nicholson entered the world in Scorrabreck, Skye, Inverness, Scotland, born to Donald 16Th Of Scorrybreac Nicholson 16Th Chief Of Clan Macneacail And Margaret Mcinnes.
  • In 1851, Malcolm Robert Nicholson resided in Duirinish, Inverness, Scotland.
  • Malcolm Robert Nicholson married Margaret Macphie, Mary Ann Hardie, Mary Nicolson, and had children including Daniel Nicholson, John Was In Navy Before Australia Nicholson, Mary Jane Nicholson, Murdoch Nicolson, Robert James Nicholson, Thomas John Nicolson.
  • Malcolm Robert Nicholson passed away in 1886 in Cundletown, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Donald MacNeacail
1720–1825
Birth Location: Scorrybreac, Portree, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Margaret McInnes
1777–1848
Birth Location: Isle of Scalpay
MM

Spouses(s)

Mary Hardie
1809–1875
Birth Location: Glenorchy and Inishall, Argyll, Scotland
MH
Margaret Macphie
1801–
Birth Location: Argyll, Scotland
MM

Children(s)

Thomas Nicolson
1846–1924
Birth Location: Heworth, Durham, England
TN
Mary Nicholson
1842–1910
Birth Location: Hunter River NSW Australia
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Robert Nicholson
1848–1932
Birth Location: Eagleton, New South Wales, Australia
RN
Murdoch Nicolson
1834–
Birth Location: –
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John Nicholson
1825–1917
Birth Location: Duirinish, Inverness-shire, Scotland
JN
Daniel Nicholson
1834–
Birth Location: –
DN

Malcolm Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Malcolm Nicholson
1805–1886
Birth Place: Scorrabreck, Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Parents
Donald 16th of Scorrybreac Nicholson 16th Chief of Clan MacNeacail
1720–1825
Scorrybreac, Portree, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Margaret McInnes
1777–1848
Isle of Scalpay
Grandparents
Malcolm ((15th Chief)) Nicolson
1726–1813
Portree, Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland
Malcolm Nicolson
1727–1813
Isle Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Norman MacDonald
1721–1823
Bernisdale, Snizort, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Susannah MacAlister
1754–1820
Sleat, Isle of Skye, Inverness-shire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Chief
1671–1746
Anne MacLean
1710–1762
John Chief
1690–1746
Anne MacLean
1710–1762
Ranald MacALISTER*
1715–1762
Anne MacDonald
1720–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Malcolm Nicolson
1650–1718
Margaret Macleod
1648–1745
Malcolm Nicolson
1650–1718
Margaret Macleod
1648–1745
Alexander Kingsburgh
1689–1772

Malcolm Nicholson's Descendants

1.
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Malcolm (Robert) Nicholson (19 Jun 1805–3 Nov 1886) m. Mary (Ann) Hardie (1809–1875) m. Margaret Macphie (abt 1801–)
  1. 1. Thomas (John) Nicolson 1846–1924 m. Sarah (Wilhelmiena) Nicholson 1851–1913
    1. 1. Nicholson 1879–1922 m. Lena 1848–1913 m. Ivy (Stephana) Stace 1905–1986 m. Elizabeth (Hannah) Richards 1867–1953
      1. 1. William (John) Nicholson 1891–1938 m. Hilda (Pauline) May 1897–1932 m. Charlotte (Grace) Benn 1895–1969
        1. 1. Raymond ((Roy) Walter Kenneth) Nicholson 1923–2021 m. Joan (Florence) Cowcher 1927–2011
        2. 2. Oswald (Alexander William) Nicholson 1920–1976 m. Emalina (Wilford) Small 1920–1978
        3. 3. Hilda (Mary Agnes) Nicholson 1918–2005 m. William (John Charles) Webster 1913– m. Albert (Thomas) Jordan 1919–2012 m. William (Nelson) Bampton 1925– m. Desmond (Francis) Smith 1917–2005
      2. 2. Frances (Ann) Nicholson 1890–1970
      3. 3. Walter (Vivian) Nicholson 1894–1969
      4. 4. Agnes (Barbara) Nicholson 1900–
      5. 5. Frank (N) Nicholson 1903–1976
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Mary Thelma) Nicholson 1905–1965
      7. 7. Oliver (Gordon) Nicholson 1909–1922
      8. 8. William (Andrew) Nicholson 1886–1967
      9. 9. Sarah Nicholson 1888–1940
      10. 10. James (Henry Wallace ("Jim")) Nicholson 1897–1974
      11. 11. John (R.) Nicholson 1892–1892
    2. 2. Mary (Ann) Nicholson 1875–1889
    3. 3. Norman (Hardy) Nicholson 1888–1960
    4. 4. Robert (Charles) Nicholson 1873–1952
    5. 5. Malcolm (Lockhart) Nicholson 1871–1953
    6. 6. Thomas (James) Nicholson 1877–1950 m. Jane (Beatrice) Carney 1886–1966
      1. 1. Alfred (Thomas) Nicholson 1908–1987 m. Florence (Lavinia) Pugh 1907–1977
      2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Nicholson 1911–1993
      3. 3. James (Patrick) Nicholson 1912–1955
    7. 7. Donald Nicholson 1881–1949
    8. 8. Alexander Nicholson 1884–1885
    9. 9. Sarah Nicholson 1886–1955
  2. 2. Mary (Jane) Nicholson 1842–1910
  3. 3. Robert (James) Nicholson 1848–1932
    1. 1. Walter (Henry) Nicholson –1942
  4. 4. Murdoch Nicolson 1834–
  5. 5. John ((was in Navy before Australia)) Nicholson 1825–1917
  6. 6. Daniel Nicholson 1834–

Malcolm Nicholson's Timeline

4 Records

1805
19 Jun 1805
Birth of Malcolm Robert Nicholson in Scorrabreck, Skye, Inverness, Scotland
Scorrabreck, Skye, Inverness, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 46
Malcolm Robert Nicholson resided here in Duirinish, Inverness, Scotland
Duirinish, Inverness, Scotland
1862
02 Jan 1862
Age 57
Malcolm Robert Nicholson was baptized in St. Johns Parramatta, Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia
St. Johns Parramatta, Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia
1886
3 Nov 1886
Age 81
Death of Malcolm Robert Nicholson in “Kilmuir Farm”, Cundle Plains, Taree, New South Wales, Australia
“Kilmuir Farm”, Cundle Plains, Taree, New South Wales, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jun 1805
    Event Place: Scorrabreck, Skye, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Duirinish; ED: 15; Page: 10; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_25; Year: 1851
    [2] Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950
    [3] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1862
    Event Place: St. Johns Parramatta, Cumberland, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Duirinish, Inverness, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Duirinish; ED: 15; Page: 10; Line: 4; Roll: CSSCT1851_25; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Births and Baptisms

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1886
    Event Place: “Kilmuir Farm”, Cundle Plains, Taree, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cundletown, Mid-Coast Council, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
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