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Polly Hannah Nichols 1764–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1764

Birth Location: Orange County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Orange County, North Carolina

Father: Jonathan Nichols

Mother: Rebeckah Parker

Spouse(s): James Riggs

Children(s): Siner Riggs, John Riggs, George Riggs, James Riggs, William Riggs

The story of Polly Hannah Nichols began in 1764 in Orange County, North Carolina. In 1820, Polly Hannah Nichols resided in Orange, North Carolina, United States. Polly Hannah Nichols married James Riggs, and had children including George Riggs, James Riggs, John Riggs, Siner Riggs, William David Riggs. Polly Hannah Nichols passed away in 1795 in Orange County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Polly Hannah Nichols began in 1764 in Orange County, North Carolina.
  • In 1820, Polly Hannah Nichols resided in Orange, North Carolina, United States.
  • Polly Hannah Nichols married James Riggs, and had children including George Riggs, James Riggs, John Riggs, Siner Riggs, William David Riggs.
  • Polly Hannah Nichols passed away in 1795 in Orange County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

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Polly Nichols's Ancestors

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Polly Nichols
1764–1795
Birth Place: Orange County, North Carolina
Parents
Jonathan Nichols
1734–1807
Orange, North Carolina, USA
Rebeckah Parker
1745–1835
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Polly Nichols's Descendants

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Polly (Hannah) Nichols (ABT 1764–1795) m. James Riggs (ABT 1763–24 Jul 1847)
  1. 1. Siner Riggs 1784–1826 m. Churchill Rice 1780–1850
    1. 1. William (Anson) Rice 1815–1890 m. Catharine Rice 1823–
      1. 1. John (W.) Rice 1843–1905 m. Martha (J) Rice 1845–1927
        1. 1. John (I) Rice 1882–
        2. 2. Elmore Rice 1880–
        3. 3. James Rice 1887–
        4. 4. W (Lace) Rice 1875–1936 m. Etta Rice 1884–1969
      2. 2. Joseph (R.) Rice 1847–
      3. 3. Margaret (E.) Rice 1850–
      4. 4. Jane (A.) Rice 1842–1916
      5. 5. Mary (Susan) Rice 1852–1920
      6. 6. James (Rushion) Rice 1856–1939
    2. 2. Spencer (Churchwell) Rice 1809–1890
    3. 3. Dempsey Rice 1816–1880
    4. 4. Mary (susan) Rice 1852–1920
  2. 2. John Riggs 1785–1857
  3. 3. George Riggs 1788–1870
  4. 4. James Riggs 1791–1870
  5. 5. William (David) Riggs 1793–1851

Polly Nichols's Timeline

3 Records

1764
ABT 1764
Birth of Polly Hannah Nichols in Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County, North Carolina
1795
1795
Age 31
Death of Polly Hannah Nichols in Orange County, North Carolina
Orange County, North Carolina
1820
1820
Age 56
Polly Hannah Nichols resided here in Orange, North Carolina, United States
Orange, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1764
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Orange, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Orange, North Carolina; Page: 402; NARA Roll: M33_82; Image: 223

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Orange County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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