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Richard Nicholson 1595–1679 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1595

Birth Location: Sedgefield, Durham, England

Death Date: 3 Jul 1679

Death Location: Durham, County Durham, England

Father: John Nicholson

Mother: Katherin Russell

Spouse(s):

Children(s): William Nicholson

Richard Nicholson was born in 1595 in Sedgefield, Durham, England, the child of John Nicholson And Katherin Russell. Richard Nicholson had children including William Nicholson. Richard Nicholson passed away in 1679 in Durham, County Durham, England.

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Biography

  • Richard Nicholson was born in 1595 in Sedgefield, Durham, England, the child of John Nicholson And Katherin Russell.
  • Richard Nicholson had children including William Nicholson.
  • Richard Nicholson passed away in 1679 in Durham, County Durham, England.

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Richard Nicholson's Ancestors

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Richard Nicholson
1595–1679
Birth Place: Sedgefield, Durham, England
Parents
John Nicholson
1568–
Durham, Durham, England
Katherin Russell
1570–1665
Bishop Middleham, Durham, England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Nicholson's Descendants

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Richard Nicholson (Abt. 1595–3 Jul 1679)
  1. 1. William Nicholson 1632–1697
    1. 1. Margaret Nicholson –1700 m. Andrew Hills 1655–1711
      1. 1. Isabel Hills 1685–1749 m. William Fenwick 1677–1744 m. William Fenwick 1677–1744
        1. 1. Isabel Fenwick 1728–1769 m. Andrew Bowmaker 1725– m. Andrew Bowmaker 1725–

Richard Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1595
Abt. 1595
Birth of Richard Nicholson in Sedgefield, Durham, England
Sedgefield, Durham, England
1679
3 Jul 1679
Age 84
Death of Richard Nicholson in Durham, County Durham, England
Durham, County Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1595
    Event Place: Sedgefield, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1679
    Event Place: Durham, County Durham, England

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