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Rev. William Nicholson 1550–1641 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1550

Birth Location: Huggate, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 19 Nov 1641

Death Location: Huggate, Yorkshire, England

Father: Thomas Nicholson

Mother: Isabel Ward

Spouse(s): Wenefrey Crosse

Children(s): Margaret Dent, Thomas Nicholson, Margaret Nicholson, Edmund Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Edward Nicholson

In 1550, Rev. William Nicholson entered the world in Huggate, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Nicholson And Isabel Ward. Rev. William Nicholson married Wenefrey Crosse, and had children including Edmund Nicholson, Edward Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Margaret Nicholson, Margaret Sara Nicholson Baroness Dent, Thomas Nicholson. Rev. William Nicholson passed away in 1641 in Huggate, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, Rev. William Nicholson entered the world in Huggate, Yorkshire, England, born to Thomas Nicholson And Isabel Ward.
  • Rev. William Nicholson married Wenefrey Crosse, and had children including Edmund Nicholson, Edward Nicholson, Elizabeth Nicholson, Margaret Nicholson, Margaret Sara Nicholson Baroness Dent, Thomas Nicholson.
  • Rev. William Nicholson passed away in 1641 in Huggate, Yorkshire, England.

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Rev. Nicholson's Ancestors

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Rev. Nicholson
1550–1641
Birth Place: Huggate, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Thomas Nicholson
1520–1595
York, Yorkshire, England
Isabel Ward
1522–1584
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Nicholson's Descendants

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Rev. (William) Nicholson (11 Mar 1550–19 Nov 1641) m. Wenefrey Crosse (1569–1605)
  1. 1. Margaret (Sara Nicholson Baroness) Dent 1602–1676 m. Peter Dent 1600–1689
    1. 1. Judge (Thomas) Dent 1630–1676 m. Rebecca Wilkinson 1633–1726
      1. 1. Margaret Dent 1651–1712 m. Edmund Howard 1655–1713
        1. 1. George (Edumund) Howard 1686–1745 m. Sarah Smith 1688–1752
        2. 2. Elizabeth ((Eliza)) Howard 1692–1718
        3. 3. Captain (John) Howard 1688–1742
        4. 4. William (Stevens) Howard 1684–1686
        5. 5. Rebecca (Dent) Howard 1683–1683
        6. 6. Thomas Howard 1690–1729
        7. 7. Edmund Howard 1695–1696
      2. 2. Margaret Dant 1680–1715
      3. 3. Lt. (Col. William Peter) Dent 1660–1705
      4. 4. Anne Addison 1660–1687
      5. 5. Thomas Addison 1649–1659
      6. 6. Thomas Addison 1679–1727
      7. 7. Mergaret Dent 1660–1693
      8. 8. George Dent 1666–1746
      9. 9. Major (William) Dent 1660–1704
      10. 10. Thomas Dent 1660–
      11. 11. Barbara Dent 1676–1754
    2. 2. William Dent 1632–1700
    3. 3. Peter (Thomas) Dent 1629–1689
    4. 4. Stephen Dent 1636–1694
    5. 5. Peter Dent 1635–1641
    6. 6. Dorothy Dent 1633–1719
    7. 7. Peter Dent 1640–1689
    8. 8. George Dent 1635–1712
    9. 9. William Dent 1660–1704
    10. 10. Stephen Dent 1635–1671
    11. 11. CPT (JOHN) DENT 1645–1712
  2. 2. Thomas Nicholson 1584–1661
  3. 3. Margaret Nicholson 1580–1692
  4. 4. Edmund Nicholson 1612–1659
  5. 5. Elizabeth Nicholson 1591–1654
  6. 6. Edward Nicholson 1595–1642

Rev. Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1550
11 Mar 1550
Birth of Rev. William Nicholson in Huggate, Yorkshire, England
Huggate, Yorkshire, England
1641
19 Nov 1641
Age 91
Death of Rev. William Nicholson in Huggate, Yorkshire, England
Huggate, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1550
    Event Place: Huggate, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1641
    Event Place: Huggate, Yorkshire, England

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