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Robert Carter NICHOLAS 1800–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1800

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 2 April 1874

Death Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Father: Philip Virginia)

Mother: Mary SPEAR

Spouse(s): Elizabeth AMBLER

Children(s): Robert CSA), Catherine NICHOLAS

In 1800, Robert Carter NICHOLAS entered the world in Virginia, born to Philip Norborne Nicholas Attorney General Of Virginia And Mary Spear. Robert Carter NICHOLAS married Elizabeth Byrd Ambler, and had children including Catherine Norton Nicholas, Robert Carter Nicholas Capt Csa. Robert Carter NICHOLAS passed away in 1874 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Robert Carter NICHOLAS entered the world in Virginia, born to Philip Norborne Nicholas Attorney General Of Virginia And Mary Spear.
  • Robert Carter NICHOLAS married Elizabeth Byrd Ambler, and had children including Catherine Norton Nicholas, Robert Carter Nicholas Capt Csa.
  • Robert Carter NICHOLAS passed away in 1874 in Baltimore, Maryland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Philip Virginia)
1776–1849
Birth Location: Frederick Co., Virginia
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Mary SPEAR
1780–1820
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth AMBLER
1804–1877
Birth Location: Richmond City, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Robert CSA)
1839–1904
Birth Location: Virginia
RC
Catherine NICHOLAS
1830–1894
Birth Location: Richmond City, Virginia, USA
CN

Robert NICHOLAS's Ancestors

Self
Robert NICHOLAS
1800–1874
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Philip Norborne NICHOLAS (Attorney General of Virginia)
1776–1849
Frederick Co., Virginia
Mary SPEAR
1780–1820
Grandparents
Robert (Carter Nicholas, Sr. (DAR #A083350) Judge, Member of House of Burgess, Kings "Counsel, Treasurer of colony, 7th gt.) U
1728–1780
Hanover County, Virginia, United States of America
Anne CARY
1735–1810
Warwick, Virginia Colony
John (SPEAR (Col.) CA)
1755–1796
Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania
Elizabeth SMITH
1756–1782
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Dr.
1685–1734
Elizabeth CARTER
1692–1734
Wilson (Col.)
1703–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Virginia)
1663–1732
Judith ARMISTEAD
1665–1699
Miles (Col.)
1655–1709
Mary WILSON
1675–1740

Robert NICHOLAS's Descendants

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Robert (Carter) NICHOLAS (1800–2 April 1874) m. Elizabeth (Byrd) AMBLER (22 April 1804–27 July 1877)
  1. 1. Robert (Carter NICHOLAS Capt.) CSA) 1839–1904
  2. 2. Catherine (Norton) NICHOLAS 1830–1894 m. William (Henry BRUNE) Sr. 1821–1887
    1. 1. Elizabeth BRUNE 1853–1938
    2. 2. John (Christian) BRUNE 1855–1856
    3. 3. William (Henry BRUNE) Jr. 1857–1924 m. Rheta FERGUSON 1870–1942
    4. 4. Robert (Carter Nicholas) BRUNE 1859–1891

Robert NICHOLAS's Timeline

2 Records

1800
1800
Birth of Robert Carter NICHOLAS in Virginia
Virginia
1874
2 April 1874
Age 74
Death of Robert Carter NICHOLAS in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 April 1874
    Event Place: Baltimore, Maryland
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