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Samuel Hamilton Nicholls 1881 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 2 Mar 1943

Death Location: Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Father: Richard Nicholls

Mother: Catherine Galligan

Spouse(s): Mary Hedley

Children(s): Richard Nicholls, James Nicholls, Edna Nicholls, Isabel Nicholls, Muriel Nicholls, John Nicholls

Samuel Hamilton Nicholls was born in 1881 in Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Richard Nicholls and Catherine Ann Galligan. Samuel Hamilton Nicholls married Mary Annie Hedley, and had children including Richard Nicholls, James Nicholls, Edna Mary Nicholls, Isabel Catherine Nicholls, Muriel Doreen Nicholls, John Samuel Nicholls. Samuel Hamilton Nicholls passed away in 1943 in Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

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Biography

  • Samuel Hamilton Nicholls was born in 1881 in Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, the child of Richard Nicholls and Catherine Ann Galligan.
  • Samuel Hamilton Nicholls married Mary Annie Hedley, and had children including Richard Nicholls, James Nicholls, Edna Mary Nicholls, Isabel Catherine Nicholls, Muriel Doreen Nicholls, John Samuel Nicholls.
  • Samuel Hamilton Nicholls passed away in 1943 in Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Nicholls
1838 – 1896
Birth Location: Staffordshire, England
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Catherine Galligan
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Mary Hedley
1883 – 1953
Birth Location: Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Children(s)

Richard Nicholls
1901 – 1976
Birth Location: Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
RN
James Nicholls
1904 – 1961
Birth Location: Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Edna Nicholls
1907 – 1969
Birth Location: Adamstown, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
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Isabel Nicholls
1910 – 1998
Birth Location: Petersham, Sydney, , New South Wales, Australia
IN
Muriel Nicholls
1914 – 1920
Birth Location: Sydney, NSW
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John Nicholls
1916 – 1922
Birth Location: Sydney, NSW Australia
JN

Samuel Nicholls's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Nicholls
1881 – 1943
Birth Place: Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
Richard Nicholls
1838 – 1896
Staffordshire, England
Catherine (Ann) Galligan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Nicholls's Descendants

1.
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Samuel (Hamilton) Nicholls (8 Sep 1881 – 2 Mar 1943) m. Mary (Annie) Hedley (24 Jul 1883 – 10 Oct 1953)
  1. 1. Richard Nicholls (15 Nov 1901 – 18 Aug 1976) m. Olive (May) Harvey (16 Oct 1915 – 10 Oct 2009)
    1. 1. June (Elizabeth) Nicholls (13 Jun 1935 – 13 Jul 2022) m. Charles (Ernest) Barnes (19 Apr 1932 – 2016)
      1. 1. Barnes
      2. 2. Barnes
      3. 3. Barnes
    2. 2. Nicholls
  2. 2. James Nicholls (7 Mar 1904 – 2 Nov 1961) m. Dorothy (Eileen (Doris)) McIntyre (1904 – 15 Nov 1986) m. Vera (Joyce F Mc) Kimm (1906 – 1987)
    1. 1. Hilton (James Samuel) Nicholls (15 Dec 1927 – 24 July 1997) m. Elsie (Lininia) Griffiths (8 Mar 1930 – 25 Nov 2004)
      1. 1. Leonie (Joy) Nicholls-Carter (4 Oct 1951 – ) m. Frederick (Spencer Stanley) (Jnr.) (4 Oct 1951 – )
        1. 1. Larissa (Joy) Stanley (3 Aug 1972 – )
        2. 2. Trinette (Joy) Stanley (17 August, 1974 – )
        3. 3. Talitha (Joy) Stanley (9 Nov 1976 – )
      2. 2. Gregory (James) Nicholls (13 Oct 1952 – ) m. Diane
        1. 1. Craig Nicholls
        2. 2. Michelle Nicholls
        3. 3. Nicholls
      3. 3. Kerry (Frances) Nicholls (Abt 1955 – ) m. Allan (John) Mills
        1. 1. Christopher Mills
        2. 2. Casey Mills
        3. 3. Mills
      4. 4. Christopher (Wayne) Nicholls (Abt 1958 – ) m. Julieanne
        1. 1. Mitchell Nicholls
        2. 2. Ty Nicholls
      5. 5. Ross Nicholls (Abt 1962 – )
      6. 6. Tracey (Anne) Nicholls (Abt 1964 – )
      7. 7. Darren (John) Nicholls (Abt 1966 – )
      8. 8. Grant (Paul) Nicholls (Feb 1968 – 1 Nov 1972)
    2. 2. Doreen (Ruth) Nicholls (May 1930 – 2021)
  3. 3. Edna (Mary) Nicholls (29 May 1907 – 8 Dec 1969) m. Lawrence (Raymond) Fennell (16 Dec 1907 – 20 May 1984)
    1. 1. Raymond (Hamilton (Rusty)) Fennell (19 May 1928 – 12 Jun 1988) m. Loreene (Lousie) Chapman (27 Apr 1932 – 23 May 2015)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Fennell (16 Feb 1953 – 22 Mar 2023)
      2. 2. Michael (John) Fennell (14 Apr 1954 – 31 Oct 2022) m. Unknown Unknown m. Unknown
        1. 1. Michael Fennell
        2. 2. Fennell
        3. 3. Fennell
        4. 4. Fennell
      3. 3. Raymond (Lawrence (Alf)) Fennell (20 Sep 1955 – 11 Jun 1989) m. Unknown
        1. 1. Fennell
      4. 4. Stephen (Leslie) Fennell (March 1957 – 1958)
      5. 5. Robert (Allan) Fennell (1958 – 1958)
    2. 2. Fennell
      1. 1. Michael Fennell
  4. 4. Isabel (Catherine) Nicholls (5 Jun 1910 – 22 Jul 1998) m. Thomas (Richard) Abraham (12 Jun 1905 – 4 Nov 1991)
    1. 1. Neil (Thomas) Abraham (1934 – 25 May 1962)
  5. 5. Muriel (Doreen) Nicholls (1914 – Jul 1920)
  6. 6. John (Samuel) Nicholls (1916 – May 1922)

Samuel Nicholls's Timeline

4 Records

1881
8 Sep 1881
Birth of Samuel Hamilton Nicholls in Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
1922
1922
Age 41
Samuel Hamilton Nicholls - Property in Electoral Roll - Commercial Bank Chambers, Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW Australia
Electoral Roll - Commercial Bank Chambers, Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW Australia
1943
2 Mar 1943
Age 62
Death of Samuel Hamilton Nicholls in Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
1943
04 Mar 1943
Age 62
Burial of Samuel Hamilton Nicholls in Allot, 45, Section DSW, Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate, NSW Australia
Allot, 45, Section DSW, Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate, NSW Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Property
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Electoral Roll - Commercial Bank Chambers, Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW Australia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newcastle
    Record Source: New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3277

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Waratah, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia Death Index, 1787-1985
    [2] New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958, State Records Authority of New South Wales; Kingswood, New South Wales, Australia; Indexes to Deceased Estate Files; Reference: 3277

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 04 Mar 1943
    Event Place: Allot, 45, Section DSW, Wesleyan Methodist Cemetery, Sandgate, NSW Australia
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