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Nicholas Withers 1856–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1856

Birth Location: Rock Harbour, N.L. Canada

Death Date: 4 Jan 1944

Death Location: St. John's, Newfoundland

Father: Joseph Withers

Mother: Ann Bowe

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Withers, Emily Hodder

Children(s): John Withers, Frances Withers, Annafza Foote, Jane Withers, Joseph Withers, Hannah Withers, Elvina Withers, Victoria Withers

In 1856, Nicholas Withers entered the world in Rock Harbour, N.L. Canada, born to Joseph Withers And Ann Eliza Bowe. In 1921, Nicholas Withers resided in Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada. Nicholas Withers married Elizabeth Withers, Emily Hodder, and had children including Annafza Foote, Elvina Withers, Frances Withers, Hannah Withers, Jane Elizabeth Withers, John C Withers, Joseph Withers, Victoria M Withers. Nicholas Withers passed away in 1944 in St. John's, Newfoundland.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Nicholas Withers entered the world in Rock Harbour, N.L. Canada, born to Joseph Withers And Ann Eliza Bowe.
  • In 1921, Nicholas Withers resided in Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada.
  • Nicholas Withers married Elizabeth Withers, Emily Hodder, and had children including Annafza Foote, Elvina Withers, Frances Withers, Hannah Withers, Jane Elizabeth Withers, John C Withers, Joseph Withers, Victoria M Withers.
  • Nicholas Withers passed away in 1944 in St. John's, Newfoundland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nicholas Withers's Ancestors

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Nicholas Withers
1856–1944
Birth Place: Rock Harbour, N.L. Canada
Parents
Joseph Withers
1831–1914
Rock Harbour, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland
Ann (Eliza) Bowe
1839–1913
Rock Harbour, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Grandparents
Nicholas Withers
1800–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Withers's Descendants

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Nicholas Withers (1856–4 Jan 1944) m. Elizabeth Withers (Abt. 1840–November 24 1917) m. Emily Hodder (20 Jan 1866–10 Aug 1929)
  1. 1. John (C) Withers 1898–1964 m. Elizabeth (J (Bessie)) Hooper 1896–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Withers 1920–
    2. 2. Walter Withers 1925–
    3. 3. Victoria Withers 1918–1999 m. Theo Stapleton 1912–
    4. 4. Walter Withers 1925–2017
    5. 5. Mary (A) Withers 1920–
    6. 6. Walter Withers 1925–2017
  2. 2. Frances Withers 1875–1928 m. Richard (Joseph) Barry 1872–1956
    1. 1. Elizabeth Barry 1912–2005 m. John (T) Brake 1892–1948
      1. 1. Agatha (Assumpta) Brake 1947–2010
      2. 2. Richard Brake 1943–2005
      3. 3. Peter (Joseph) Brake 1921–1988 m. Marcella Brake 1921–1994
    2. 2. Nicholas Barry 1899–1993
      1. 1. Mary Baker 1929–2012
    3. 3. Edward Barry 1906–
    4. 4. Maggie Barry 1909–
    5. 5. Richard Barry 1915–2007 m. Rita (Frances) Dober 1925–1968
    6. 6. James Barry 1916–1992 m. Bridget Coady 1909–1993
    7. 7. William Barry 1897–
    8. 8. Jane Barry 1905– m. Joseph Byrd 1897–
      1. 1. Michael Byrde 1926–2008
    9. 9. Julia Barry 1912– m. Michael Pidgon 1890–
      1. 1. Frances (O) Pidgon 1916–
    10. 10. John Barry 1901–1993 m. Bridget Coady 1909–1993
  3. 3. Annafza Foote 1893–1987 m. Joseph Foote 1889–1943
    1. 1. Cecil Foote –2002
    2. 2. Isabella Foote 1919–1992 m. John ((Jack)) Crews 1923–1982
      1. 1. Mary (Geraldine) Crews 1938–2005
  4. 4. Jane (Elizabeth) Withers 1890–1899
  5. 5. Joseph Withers 1895–1895
  6. 6. Hannah Withers 1882– m. James Hodder 1872–1929
    1. 1. Elizabeth Hodder 1906– m. Henry Scott 1906– m. Charles (H) Scott 1907–
    2. 2. John (C) Hodder 1908–
    3. 3. Edith (Cavell) Hodder 1916–1968 m. John (C) Hooper 1912–2004
      1. 1. Millicent Hooper 1948–2024
    4. 4. Frank (H) Hodder 1920–1995 m. Hannah Hodder 1922–1995
      1. 1. Walter Hodder 1946–2013
      2. 2. Eric Hodder 1949–2019
  7. 7. Elvina Withers 1885–
  8. 8. Victoria (M) Withers 1884– m. Thomas Pittman 1883–
    1. 1. Nicholas Pittman 1910–
    2. 2. Emily Pittman 1912–
    3. 3. Bridget Pittman 1914–
    4. 4. William (T) Pittman 1917–
    5. 5. Anna (Eliza) Pittman 1919–2006 m. William (Patrick) Brake 1916–1994
      1. 1. Patrick (Joseph) Brake 1951–2006

Nicholas Withers's Timeline

6 Records

1856
1 Oct 1856
Birth of Nicholas Withers in Rock Harbour
Rock Harbour
1856
1856
Birth of Nicholas Withers in Rock Harbour, N.L. Canada
Rock Harbour, N.L. Canada
1921
1921
Age 65
Nicholas Withers resided here in Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1935
1935
Age 79
Nicholas Withers resided here in Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
1944
4 Jan 1944
Age 88
Death of Nicholas Withers in Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
1944
4 Jan 1944
Age 88
Death of Nicholas Withers in St. John's, Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Oct 1856
    Event Place: Rock Harbour
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Rock Harbour, N.L. Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949, PROVINCIAL ARCHIVES (NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR); Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada
    Record Source: Newfoundland, Canada, Census, 1921, Newfoundland, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation; Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Marystown, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1944
    Event Place: Marystown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1944
    Event Place: St. John's, Newfoundland

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