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REUBEN NICHOLS 1762–1845 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1762

Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 23 May 1845

Death Location: Sardinia, Erie, New York, USA

Father: JOSEPH NICHOLS

Mother: MARY SPINK

Spouse(s): FREELOVE MATTESON

Children(s): CALEB NICHOLS, THOMAS NICHOLS, JONATHAN NICHOLS, WILLIAM NICHOLS, AMOS NICHOLS, CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS, DAVID NICHOLS, LOIS NICHOLS, CLARK NICHOLS, COMFORT NICHOLS, HANNAH NICHOLS, LUTHER NICHOLS, REUBEN NICHOLS, STEPHEN NICHOLS

The story of REUBEN NICHOLS began in 1762 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. REUBEN NICHOLS married Freelove Matteson, and had children including Amos Nichols, Caleb Nichols, Christopher Nichols, Clark Nichols, Comfort Nichols, David Nichols, Hannah Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Lois Nichols, Luther Nichols, Reuben Nichols, Stephen Nichols, Thomas Nichols, William Nichols. REUBEN NICHOLS passed away in 1845 in Sardinia, Erie, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of REUBEN NICHOLS began in 1762 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States.
  • REUBEN NICHOLS married Freelove Matteson, and had children including Amos Nichols, Caleb Nichols, Christopher Nichols, Clark Nichols, Comfort Nichols, David Nichols, Hannah Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Lois Nichols, Luther Nichols, Reuben Nichols, Stephen Nichols, Thomas Nichols, William Nichols.
  • REUBEN NICHOLS passed away in 1845 in Sardinia, Erie, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

REUBEN NICHOLS's Ancestors

Self
REUBEN NICHOLS
1762–1845
Birth Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
JOSEPH NICHOLS
1732–1816
East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
MARY SPINK
1742–1768
Grandparents
STEPHEN NICHOLS
1693–1744
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
SARAH MARSH
1710–
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS I
1660–1745
MERCY REYNOLDS
1664–1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
THOMAS I
1624–1708
HANNAH SISSON
1642–1709
JAMES REYNOLDS
1625–1700
DEBORAH POTTER
1628–1692

REUBEN NICHOLS's Descendants

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REUBEN NICHOLS (5 Aug 1762–23 May 1845) m. FREELOVE MATTESON (24 Apr 1755–Mar 1811)
  1. 1. CALEB NICHOLS 1784–1870 m. MURIEL (UNKNOWN) NICHOLS 1808–1860 m. SOPHIA COLLINS 1799–1856
    1. 1. CALEB NICHOLS 1827–1888 m. EUNICE SMITH 1828–1876
      1. 1. Seymour Nichols 1850–1913 m. R (Adelle) Nichols 1851–1923
        1. 1. ELIZABETH (JUNE) NICHOLS 1882–1976
        2. 2. EVA (ADELLE) NICHOLS 1890–1969
        3. 3. FLORENCE (KATHRYN) NICHOLS 1894–1977
        4. 4. MAUDE (HATTIE) NICHOLS 1876–1960
        5. 5. NINA (FLORELL) NICHOLS 1878–1963
        6. 6. ANNA (MAY) NICHOLS 1881–1922
        7. 7. GRACE (LORA) NICHOLS 1885–1963
        8. 8. ELLEN (BESSIE) NICHOLS 1888–1983
        9. 9. WINNIE (EUNICE) NICHOLS 1892–1892
        10. 10. Robert (Eugene) Nichols 1874–1954 m. Virginia Williamson 1893–1977
      2. 2. CHARLES NICHOLS 1851–1900
      3. 3. JAMES (A.) NICHOLS 1854–
      4. 4. EMMA (J. UNKNOWN) NICHOLS 1861–1875
    2. 2. WILLIAM NICHOLS 1824–1896
    3. 3. HARRISON (M.) NICHOLS 1828–1900
    4. 4. HANNAH NICHOLS 1828–1893
    5. 5. SARAH NICHOLS 1830–1870
    6. 6. NANCY NICHOLS 1834–
    7. 7. ARVILLA NICHOLS 1835–1870
    8. 8. JOHN (W.) NICHOLS 1837–1910
    9. 9. HARRIET NICHOLS 1844–1897
    10. 10. WILLIAM NICHOLS 1822–1860
  2. 2. THOMAS NICHOLS 1786–
  3. 3. JONATHAN NICHOLS 1790–1840
  4. 4. WILLIAM NICHOLS 1791–1870
  5. 5. AMOS NICHOLS 1793–1860
  6. 6. CHRISTOPHER NICHOLS 1794–1820
  7. 7. DAVID NICHOLS 1795–
  8. 8. LOIS NICHOLS 1796–
  9. 9. CLARK NICHOLS 1797–1878
  10. 10. COMFORT NICHOLS 1797–1811
  11. 11. HANNAH NICHOLS 1799–1826
  12. 12. LUTHER NICHOLS 1800–
  13. 13. REUBEN NICHOLS 1803–
  14. 14. STEPHEN NICHOLS 1804–

REUBEN NICHOLS's Timeline

2 Records

1762
5 Aug 1762
Birth of REUBEN NICHOLS in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
1845
23 May 1845
Age 83
Death of REUBEN NICHOLS in Sardinia, Erie, New York, USA
Sardinia, Erie, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1762
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1845
    Event Place: Sardinia, Erie, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] New York, Find a Grave Index

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