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Rowland Nicholson 1540–1590 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1540

Birth Location: Hawkshead, Lancashire, England

Death Date: JUN 1590

Death Location: Hakeshead Hall, Lancashire, England

Father: John Nicholson

Mother: Unknown Unknown

Spouse(s): Elzabeth Sandys

Children(s): Allan Nicholson

Rowland Nicholson was born in 1540 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England, the child of John Nicholson And Unknown Unknown. Rowland Nicholson married Elzabeth Sandys, and had children including Allan Nicholson. Rowland Nicholson passed away in 1590 in Hakeshead Hall, Lancashire, England.

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Biography

  • Rowland Nicholson was born in 1540 in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England, the child of John Nicholson And Unknown Unknown.
  • Rowland Nicholson married Elzabeth Sandys, and had children including Allan Nicholson.
  • Rowland Nicholson passed away in 1590 in Hakeshead Hall, Lancashire, England.

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Rowland Nicholson's Ancestors

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Rowland Nicholson
1540–1590
Birth Place: Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Parents
John Nicholson
1510–1573
Yorkshire, England
Unknown Unknown
1510–
Grandparents
John NICHOLSON
1485–1559
King's Lynn, Norfolk, England
Anne (Fairbanks) BARBER
1490–1523
York, North Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rowland Nicholson's Descendants

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Rowland Nicholson (1540–JUN 1590) m. Elzabeth Sandys (BET 1540 AND 1590–7 MAY 1601)
  1. 1. Allan Nicholson 1555–1616 m. Susanna Hocstetter 1561–1642
    1. 1. Christopher Nicholson 1602–1670 m. Jane Butler 1611–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Nicholson 1640–1721 m. William Lillburne 1635–1680
        1. 1. Jane Lilburne 1665–1724 m. Charles Rogers 1660–1704

Rowland Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1540
1540
Birth of Rowland Nicholson in Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
1590
JUN 1590
Age 50
Death of Rowland Nicholson in Hakeshead Hall, Lancashire, England
Hakeshead Hall, Lancashire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1540
    Event Place: Hawkshead, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Wikipedia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JUN 1590
    Event Place: Hakeshead Hall, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Wikipedia

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