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Matilda Nicholson 1817–1888 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1817

Birth Location: Greene, Jefferson County, TN

Death Date: 1888

Death Location: Bobbing, Kent, England

Father: Thomas Nicholas

Mother: Elizabeth Popplewel

Spouse(s): Sir Greene, Sir Webb, John Hampton, David Rankin

Children(s): Lady Webb, Johane Hampton, John Rankin, Reuben Rankin, Ethelinda Rankin, William Rankin, Samuel Rankin, Patrick Rankin, Alexander Rankin

In 1817, Matilda Nicholson entered the world in Greene, Jefferson County, TN, born to Thomas Nicholas And Elizabeth Poppelwell Or Popplewel. Matilda Nicholson married David Steele Rankin, John Hampton, Sir Thomas Greene, Sir Thomas Webb, and had children including Alexander W Rankin, Ethelinda Ann Rankin, Johane Hampton, John Melton Rankin, Lady Margaret Webb, Patrick Alvin Rankin, Reuben M Rankin, Samuel Joseph Rankin, William H Rankin. Matilda Nicholson passed away in 1888 in Bobbing, Kent, England.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Matilda Nicholson entered the world in Greene, Jefferson County, TN, born to Thomas Nicholas And Elizabeth Poppelwell Or Popplewel.
  • Matilda Nicholson married David Steele Rankin, John Hampton, Sir Thomas Greene, Sir Thomas Webb, and had children including Alexander W Rankin, Ethelinda Ann Rankin, Johane Hampton, John Melton Rankin, Lady Margaret Webb, Patrick Alvin Rankin, Reuben M Rankin, Samuel Joseph Rankin, William H Rankin.
  • Matilda Nicholson passed away in 1888 in Bobbing, Kent, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Nicholas
1520–1561
Birth Location: St. Margaret Lothbury, London, Middlesex, England
TN
Elizabeth Popplewel
1528–1561
Birth Location: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
EP

Spouses(s)

Sir Greene
1580–1624
Birth Location: Bobbing Manor, Kent, England
SG
Sir Webb
1545–1640
Birth Location: Frittenden, Kent, England
SW
John Hampton
1540–1591
Birth Location: Atherstone, Mancetter Parish, Warwickshire, England
JH
David Rankin
1813–1898
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
DR

Children(s)

Lady Webb
1570–1614
Birth Location: Essex, England
LW
Johane Hampton
1580–
Birth Location: Bishopstrow, Wiltshire, England
JH
John Rankin
1850–1935
Birth Location: Beverley, Adams, Illinois
JR
Reuben Rankin
1853–
Birth Location: Illinois
RR
Ethelinda Rankin
1841–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
ER
William Rankin
1844–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
WR
Samuel Rankin
1848–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
SR
Patrick Rankin
1846–1932
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
PR
Alexander Rankin
1859–
Birth Location: Illinois, United States
AR

Matilda Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Nicholson
1817–1888
Birth Place: Greene, Jefferson County, TN
Parents
Thomas Nicholas
1520–1561
St. Margaret Lothbury, London, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth (Poppelwell OR) Popplewel
1528–1561
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
William Poppelwell
1495–1554
Ipswich, Suffolk (Essex), England
Julian ((Juliana, Julyan) Rainsford (Raynesford,) Raynsfords)
1505–1581
Smallbridge, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Nicholson's Descendants

1.
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Matilda Nicholson (1817–1888) m. Sir (Thomas) Greene (abt 1580–16 January 1624) m. Sir (Thomas) Webb (1545–abt 1640) m. John Hampton (Abt 1540–21 August 1591) m. David (Steele) Rankin (23 Jun 1813–1898)
  1. 1. Lady (Margaret) Webb 1570–1614
  2. 2. Johane Hampton 1580–
  3. 3. John (Melton) Rankin 1850–1935 m. Sarah (C) Curl 1859– m. Julia (Ann) Pearce 1866–1925 m. Delia (Mary) Rankin 1884–
    1. 1. Sarah (Louise) Rankin 1893–1986
    2. 2. Anna Rankin 1897–
    3. 3. Ralph (Evert) Rankin 1906–
    4. 4. Evert Rankin 1904–
    5. 5. Ralph Rankin 1906–
  4. 4. Reuben (M) Rankin 1853–
  5. 5. Ethelinda (Ann) Rankin 1841–
  6. 6. William (H) Rankin 1844–
  7. 7. Samuel (Joseph) Rankin 1848–
  8. 8. Patrick (Alvin) Rankin 1846–1932
  9. 9. Alexander (W.) Rankin 1859–

Matilda Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1817
1817
Birth of Matilda Nicholson in Greene, Jefferson County, TN
Greene, Jefferson County, TN
1888
1888
Age 71
Death of Matilda Nicholson in Bobbing, Kent, England
Bobbing, Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Greene, Jefferson County, TN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Bobbing, Kent, England
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