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Sir Thomas Nicholson 1560 – 1591 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Bef. 29 Mar 1560

Birth Location: Morland, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 5 Apr 1591

Death Location: Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Father: Thomas Carnock

Mother: Grace Hewbank

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Jackson

Children(s): Richard \Nicholson

In 1560, Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock entered the world in Morland, Westmorland, England, born to Thomas Nicolson Carnock and Grace Hewbank. Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock married Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Richard Nicolson \Nicholson. Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock passed away in 1591 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock entered the world in Morland, Westmorland, England, born to Thomas Nicolson Carnock and Grace Hewbank.
  • Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock married Elizabeth Jackson, and had children including Richard Nicolson \Nicholson.
  • Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock passed away in 1591 in Carnock, Fife, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Carnock
1530 – 1591
Birth Location: Morland,Westmorland,England
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Grace Hewbank
1540 – 1571
Birth Location: Of Broughunderst, Westmorland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Jackson
1563 – 1590
Birth Location: Shap, Westmorland, England
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Children(s)

Richard \Nicholson
1585 –
Birth Location: Morland, Westmorland, England
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Sir Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Sir Nicholson
1560 – 1591
Birth Place: Morland, Westmorland, England
Parents
Thomas Nicolson Carnock
1530 – 1591
Morland,Westmorland,England
Grace Hewbank
1540 – 1571
Of Broughunderst, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
John Nicolson
1515 – 1579
Of Morland, Westmorland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Nicholson's Descendants

1.
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Sir (Thomas) Nicholson (Bef. 29 Mar 1560 – 5 Apr 1591) m. Elizabeth Jackson (1563 – Abt. 1590)
  1. 1. Richard (Nicolson) \Nicholson (1585 – ) m. Elisabeth Robinson (1584 – 8 October 1647 or 65)
    1. 1. Mabell (NICHOLSON) Allon (before 09 January 1634 – ) m. Richard Allen (about 1635 – abt 1676)
      1. 1. Frances Ellon (1650 – 7 May 1729) m. Richard Willis (1646 – 1 Jan 1690)
        1. 1. Frances (Willis,) Holcomb (7 Aug 1688 – 15 Jun 1746) m. Edward (James) Newton (June 17, 1684 – 17 Jun 1730)

Sir Nicholson's Timeline

2 Records

1560
Bef. 29 Mar 1560
Birth of Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock in Morland, Westmorland, England
Morland, Westmorland, England
1591
5 Apr 1591
Age 31
Death of Sir Thomas Nicholson I Lord van Carnock in Carnock, Fife, Scotland
Carnock, Fife, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Bef. 29 Mar 1560
    Event Place: Morland, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1591
    Event Place: Carnock, Fife, Scotland
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