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Richard Nichols 1649–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1649

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 5 Apr 1721

Death Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Father: Edmund Nichols

Mother: Mary Phillips

Spouse(s): Phebe Briggs

Children(s): Sarah Nichols, Stephen NICHOLS, Ann NICHOLS, Jonathan NICHOLS, John Nichols, Robert NICHOLS, Richard Nichols, Jane Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Elizabeth Nicholas

Richard Nichols was born in 1649 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Edmund Nichols And Mary Jaine Phillips. Richard Nichols married Phebe Briggs, and had children including Ann Nichols, Elizabeth Jane Nichols Nicholas, Jane Nichols, John Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Richard Nichols, Robert Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Stephen Nichols. Richard Nichols passed away in 1721 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Richard Nichols was born in 1649 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA, the child of Edmund Nichols And Mary Jaine Phillips.
  • Richard Nichols married Phebe Briggs, and had children including Ann Nichols, Elizabeth Jane Nichols Nicholas, Jane Nichols, John Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Richard Nichols, Robert Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Stephen Nichols.
  • Richard Nichols passed away in 1721 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edmund Nichols
1616–1661
Birth Location: Major, Glamorgan, Wales
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Mary Phillips
1620–1695
Birth Location: Llantwitt Major, Glamorganshire, Wales
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Spouses(s)

Phebe Briggs
1656–1727
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Children(s)

Sarah Nichols
1680–
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Stephen NICHOLS
1690–
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Ann NICHOLS
1684–
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Jonathan NICHOLS
1681–1727
Birth Location: Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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John Nichols
1680–1744
Birth Location: Kent, Colony, Rhode Island, USA
JN
Robert NICHOLS
1680–
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Richard Nichols
1694–
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Jane Nichols
1687–1729
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Sarah Nichols
1683–1719
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Elizabeth Nicholas
1688–1727
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
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Richard Nichols's Ancestors

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Richard Nichols
1649–1721
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Edmund Nichols
1616–1661
Major, Glamorgan, Wales
Mary (Jaine) Phillips
1620–1695
Llantwitt Major, Glamorganshire, Wales
Grandparents
John Nichols
1570–1651
Llanwit, Glamorganshire, Wales, United Kingdom
Cecily Turberville
1580–1646
Llantwit Major, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
John Phillip
1586–1626
Northam, Devonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Havard
1527–1600
Edmund Tuberville
1556–1633
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sir
1510–1570
Lady Donats
1534–1583

Richard Nichols's Descendants

1.
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Richard Nichols (1649–5 Apr 1721) m. Phebe Briggs (1656–25 March 1727)
  1. 1. Sarah Nichols 1680–
    1. 1. Sarah Matteson 1703–1935 m. William Corey 1705–1762
      1. 1. Ruth (Corey) Whitford 1732–
  2. 2. Stephen NICHOLS 1690–
  3. 3. Ann NICHOLS 1684–
  4. 4. Jonathan NICHOLS 1681–1727
  5. 5. John Nichols 1680–1744
  6. 6. Robert NICHOLS 1680–
  7. 7. Richard Nichols 1694–
  8. 8. Jane Nichols 1687–1729
  9. 9. Sarah Nichols 1683–1719
  10. 10. Elizabeth (Jane Nichols) Nicholas 1688–1727 m. Nicholas Myus 1688–1727
    1. 1. Gitto (Mias) Mieus 1713–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Mias 1739–
    2. 2. Alice Myers 1709–
    3. 3. Phebe (Mias) Mieus 1708–
    4. 4. Oliver (Mias) Sr 1715–1769 m. Mary Munro 1715–1800
      1. 1. Oliver (Myers) II 1748–1772 m. Elizabeth Niles 1749–1784
        1. 1. Gideon Myers 1779–1816 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Williamson 1775– m. Marcy Mercy 1780–1800
        2. 2. Oliver Myers 1779–1856 m. Barbara Johnson 1779–1844
        3. 3. John (Quincy) Myers 1769–1828 m. Phoebe Andrews 1777–1844
        4. 4. Gardner Myers 1780–1830
        5. 5. Synthia Myers 1779–1810
        6. 6. Olive Myers 1780–1810
        7. 7. William Myers 1772–1810
        8. 8. Nathan Myers 1770–
        9. 9. Sarah Myers 1777–1810
        10. 10. William Myers 1790–1810
        11. 11. Henry Myers 1784–1810
        12. 12. Nathan Myers 1775–1830
        13. 13. Elizabeth (Betsey) Myers 1774–1840
        14. 14. Mary (Polly) Myers 1771–1854 m. Thomas Ferguson 1769–1864
      2. 2. Gideon Myers 1756–1837 m. Marcy Mary –1830
        1. 1. Pardon (D) Myers 1785–1851 m. Lovicy Welch 1785–
        2. 2. Nathan Myers 1780–
      3. 3. Nicholas Myers 1738–1827
      4. 4. Hezekiah Myers 1746–1798 m. Elizabeth Gardner 1747–1833
        1. 1. Oliver Myers 1779–1863
      5. 5. Alice (Elsey) Mius 1746–1769
      6. 6. Ann Myers 1742–1839 m. George (Gardner) Jr 1739–1839
        1. 1. Amy Gardner 1763–1813 m. John Sherman 1756–1840
        2. 2. Sarah Gardner 1765–1843 m. William (Bissell) Sherman 1759–1846
        3. 3. Oliver Gardner 1767–1840
        4. 4. John Gardner 1769–1840
        5. 5. Else Gardner 1771–
        6. 6. Susanna Gardner 1773–
        7. 7. Mary Gardner 1775–
      7. 7. Mary Myers 1740–1772
      8. 8. Elizabeth Myers 1736–1769

Richard Nichols's Timeline

3 Records

1649
1649
Birth of Richard Nichols in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
1680
1680
Age 31
Richard Nichols was married in Warwick, RI, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Warwick, RI, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1721
5 Apr 1721
Age 72
Death of Richard Nichols in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1649
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1680
    Event Place: Warwick, RI, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1721
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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