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Richard Nicholls 1791 – 1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1791

Birth Location: Barrowby, Lincolnshire

Death Date: 6 April 1870

Death Location: Redruth, Cornwall, England

Father: Thomas Nichols

Mother: Jane Genill

Spouse(s): Hannah Burton

Children(s): Jane Nicholls

Richard Nicholls was born in 1791 in Barrowby, Lincolnshire, the child of Thomas Nichols and Jane Genill. Richard Nicholls married Hannah Burton, and had children including Jane Nicholls. Richard Nicholls passed away in 1870 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Nicholls was born in 1791 in Barrowby, Lincolnshire, the child of Thomas Nichols and Jane Genill.
  • Richard Nicholls married Hannah Burton, and had children including Jane Nicholls.
  • Richard Nicholls passed away in 1870 in Redruth, Cornwall, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Nichols
1765 – 1852
Birth Location: Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire, England
TN
Jane Genill
1769 – 1851
Birth Location: Barrowby, Lincolnshire, , England
JG

Spouses(s)

Hannah Burton
1791 – 1870
Birth Location: Lincolnshire, England
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Children(s)

Jane Nicholls
1823 – 1904
Birth Location: Welby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
JN

Richard Nicholls's Ancestors

Self
Richard Nicholls
1791 – 1870
Birth Place: Barrowby, Lincolnshire
Parents
Thomas Nichols
1765 – 1852
Kings Cliffe, Northamptonshire, England
Jane Genill
1769 – 1851
Barrowby, Lincolnshire, , England
Grandparents
Matthew Genill
1750 –
Mary Thorpe
1750 –
Branston, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Nicholls's Descendants

1.
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Richard Nicholls (1791 – 6 April 1870) m. Hannah Burton (abt 1791 – 8 Oct 1870)
  1. 1. Jane Nicholls (17 April 1823 – 23 July 1904) m. William Eaton (28/2/1819 – 19/4/1898)
    1. 1. John Eaton (14/7/1844 – 7 August, 1895)
    2. 2. Jane (Elizabeth) Eaton (13 January 1847 – 19 May 1921) m. John (William) AMOS (2 January 1846 – 6 January 1887)
      1. 1. Ernest (Stephen) Amos (3 July 1872 – 13 June 1948) m. Elizabeth ((Lezzie)) COSGROVE (15 Jun 1876 – 08 May 1950)
        1. 1. Agnes (Amelia) AMOS (1897 – 1959) m. Stanley (Oswald Lester) CONSTABLE (8 Jun 1885 – 4 May 1959)
    3. 3. William ("Bill") Eaton (4 FEB 1849 – 27th March, 1928)
    4. 4. George Eaton (1863 – 1923)
    5. 5. Betsey Eaton (1854 – )

Richard Nicholls's Timeline

11 Records

1791
1791
Birth of Richard Nicholls in Barrowby, Lincolnshire
Barrowby, Lincolnshire
1791
1791
Birth of Richard Nicholls in Barrowby, Lincolnshire
Barrowby, Lincolnshire
1793
1793
Age 2
Birth of Richard Nicholls in Barrowby, Lincolnshire
Barrowby, Lincolnshire
1793
2 Apr 1793
Age 2
Richard Nicholls was baptized in Barrowby,Lincoln,England
Barrowby,Lincoln,England
1851
1851
Age 60
Richard Nicholls resided here in Spittlegate, Houghton, and Walton, Lincolnshire, England
Spittlegate, Houghton, and Walton, Lincolnshire, England
1861
Feb 1861
Age 70
Richard Nicholls resided here in Redruth, Cornwall, England
Redruth, Cornwall, England
1870
6 April 1870
Age 79
Death of Richard Nicholls in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
1870
28 September 1870
Age 79
Death of Richard Nicholls in Redruth, Cornwall, England
Redruth, Cornwall, England
1870
28 September 1870
Age 79
Death of Richard Nicholls in Redruth, Cornwall, England
Redruth, Cornwall, England
1870
6 April 1870
Age 79
Death of Richard Nicholls in Redruth, Cornwall, England
Redruth, Cornwall, England
1870
28 Oct 1870
Age 79
Richard Nicholls - Probate in Bodmin
Bodmin

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1793
    Event Place: Barrowby, Lincolnshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2351; Folio: 99; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542958
    [3] 1851 England Census
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
    [5] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [6] Cornwall, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1839-1872, Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Redruth Poor Law Union Workhouse Admissions Register, 1860-1862; Reference Number: PU RED/139

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Barrowby, Lincolnshire

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Barrowby, Lincolnshire

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1793
    Event Place: Barrowby,Lincoln,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Spittlegate, Houghton, and Walton, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Feb 1861
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2351; Folio: 99; Page: 36; GSU roll: 542958
    [2] Cornwall, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1839-1872, Cornwall Record Office; Truro, Cornwall, England; Redruth Poor Law Union Workhouse Admissions Register, 1860-1862; Reference Number: PU RED/139

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Spittlegate, Lincoln
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1870
    Event Place: Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
    [2] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1870
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1870
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 April 1870
    Event Place: Redruth, Cornwall, England

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grantham, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1870
    Event Place: Bodmin
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, Principal Probate Registry; London, England; Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
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