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Sgt. Francis Nichols 1575–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1575

Birth Location: Evesham, Worcestershire, England

Death Date: 16 January 1650

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, British Colonies of North America

Father: John Sr

Mother: Joan Goodwith

Spouse(s): Frances Wilmarke

Children(s): Sarah Nichols, William Nichols, John Nichols, Jane Nichols, Anne Nichols, Margaret Nichols, Anne Goings, Jonathan Nichols, Joseph Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Isaac Strafford, Caleb Nichols, Mary Nichols, Henry Nichols

The story of Sgt. Francis Nichols began in 1575 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England. Sgt. Francis Nichols married Frances Wilmarke, Margaret, and had children including Anne Nichols, Anne Nichols Goings, Caleb Nichols, Frances Nichols Jr, Henry Nichols, Isaac Nichols Of Strafford, Jane Nichols, John Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Joseph Nichols, Margaret Nichols, Mary Nichols, Sarah Mary Nichols, William Nichols. Sgt. Francis Nichols passed away in 1650 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, British Colonies of North America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sgt. Francis Nichols began in 1575 in Evesham, Worcestershire, England.
  • Sgt. Francis Nichols married Frances Wilmarke, Margaret, and had children including Anne Nichols, Anne Nichols Goings, Caleb Nichols, Frances Nichols Jr, Henry Nichols, Isaac Nichols Of Strafford, Jane Nichols, John Nichols, Jonathan Nichols, Joseph Nichols, Margaret Nichols, Mary Nichols, Sarah Mary Nichols, William Nichols.
  • Sgt. Francis Nichols passed away in 1650 in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, British Colonies of North America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sgt. Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Sgt. Nichols
1575–1650
Birth Place: Evesham, Worcestershire, England
Parents
John Nichols of Sedgeberrow Sr
1543–1597
Sedeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Joan Goodwith
1542–1627
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Grandparents
Thomas (Nichols of) Sedgeberrow
1510–1559
Sedeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Elinor Dudlewicke
1521–1592
Sedeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Thomas Goodwith
1510–1599
Worchester, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Nichols
1475–1511
Isabel Stradling
1479–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sgt. Nichols's Descendants

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Sgt. (Francis) Nichols (25 May 1575–16 January 1650) m. Frances Wilmarke (2 Nov 1577–1634)
  1. 1. Sarah (Mary) Nichols 1615–1663 m. Richard Mills 1600–1660
    1. 1. Thomas Mills 1628–1671 m. Mary Wadleigh 1625–
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Mills 1642–1719 m. John (Clayes \ Cloyes. ll (Pocahontas) line#7) 1638–1713
        1. 1. Dorothy (Clayes \ Cloyes (Pocahontas) Line#6) 1675–1756 m. Samuel Hancock 1672–1735
        2. 2. Dorothy (Clayes \) Cloyes 1664–1756
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Clayes \ Cloyes (Pocahontas) line#8) 1667–1730 m. John (Scribner (Pocahontas) line#9) 1657–1738
        4. 4. Isaac (Clayes \) Cloyes 1668–1711
        5. 5. Abigail (Clayes \) Cloyes 1672–1704
        6. 6. Shemuel (Griffin Clayes \) Cloyes 1680–
        7. 7. Mary (Clayes \) Cloyes 1683–
        8. 8. Mercy (Clayes \) Cloyes 1686–1709
      2. 2. Susanna Mills 1651–1702
    2. 2. Mary Mills –1685 m. Nathaniel Norton 1639–1685 m. Lt. (Thomas Helme) Sr 1664–1710
  2. 2. William Nichols 1579–1640
  3. 3. John Nichols 1601–1655
  4. 4. Jane Nichols 1603–1667 m. William Washburne 1601–1658
  5. 5. Anne Nichols 1606–1606
  6. 6. Margaret Nichols 1609–1650
  7. 7. Anne (Nichols -) Goings 1614–1683
  8. 8. Jonathan Nichols 1614–1614
  9. 9. Joseph Nichols 1614–1614
  10. 10. Sarah (Mary) Nichols 1615–1663
  11. 11. Isaac (Nichols of) Strafford 1617–1695
  12. 12. Caleb Nichols 1618–1690
  13. 13. Mary Nichols 1622–1677
  14. 14. Henry Nichols 1625–1692

Sgt. Nichols's Timeline

2 Records

1575
25 May 1575
Birth of Sgt. Francis Nichols in Evesham, Worcestershire, England
Evesham, Worcestershire, England
1650
16 January 1650
Age 75
Death of Sgt. Francis Nichols in Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, British Colonies of North America
Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, British Colonies of North America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1575
    Event Place: Evesham, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 January 1650
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, British Colonies of North America

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