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Stephen Nichols 1794–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1794

Birth Location: Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 10 Apr 1878

Death Location: Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia

Father: John Jr.

Mother: Catherine Werner

Spouse(s): Ann Gilliland, Martha Tefrey

Children(s): James Nichols, Cecilia Nichols, Stephen Nichols, Mary Nichols, Elizabeth Nichols, John Nichols, Martha Nichols, George Nichols, Charles Nichols, William Nichols, Zelpha Nichols, Henry Nichols, Sarah Nichols, Adronian Nichols, Joseph Nichols

The story of Stephen Nichols began in 1794 in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1852, Stephen Nichols resided in Nova Scotia, Canada. In 1861, Stephen Nichols resided in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. Stephen Nichols married Ann Gilliland, Martha Tefrey, and had children including Adronian I Nichols, Cecilia Nichols, Charles Edward Nichols, Elizabeth Nichols, George S Nichols, Henry Albert Nichols, James Nichols, John Nichols, Joseph Nichols, Martha Elizabeth Nichols, Mary Ann Nichols, Sarah H Nichols, Stephen Nichols, William Nichols, Zelpha Ann Jane Nichols. Stephen Nichols passed away in 1878 in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Nichols began in 1794 in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1852, Stephen Nichols resided in Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • In 1861, Stephen Nichols resided in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Stephen Nichols married Ann Gilliland, Martha Tefrey, and had children including Adronian I Nichols, Cecilia Nichols, Charles Edward Nichols, Elizabeth Nichols, George S Nichols, Henry Albert Nichols, James Nichols, John Nichols, Joseph Nichols, Martha Elizabeth Nichols, Mary Ann Nichols, Sarah H Nichols, Stephen Nichols, William Nichols, Zelpha Ann Jane Nichols.
  • Stephen Nichols passed away in 1878 in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr.
1765–
Birth Location: Long Island, Suffolk, New York, USA
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Catherine Werner
1768–1804
Birth Location: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Spouses(s)

Ann Gilliland
1799–1825
Birth Location: Digby County, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Martha Tefrey
1802–1887
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

James Nichols
1818–1893
Birth Location: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Cecilia Nichols
1821–1880
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Stephen Nichols
1825–1911
Birth Location: Digby, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mary Nichols
1819–1874
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Digby Co., NS
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Elizabeth Nichols
1827–1913
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Digby Co., Nova Scotia
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John Nichols
1828–1916
Birth Location: Rossway, Digby Co., Nova Scotia
JN
Martha Nichols
1830–1898
Birth Location: Rossway, Digby Co., Nova Scotia
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George Nichols
1833–1919
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Charles Nichols
1835–1922
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Nova Scotia, Canada
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William Nichols
1837–1924
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Digby Co, Nova Scotia
WN
Zelpha Nichols
1842–1921
Birth Location: Nova Scotia
ZN
Henry Nichols
1845–1920
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Digby Co., Nova Scotia
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Sarah Nichols
1857–
Birth Location: –
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Adronian Nichols
1854–
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Nichols
1823–1902
Birth Location: Digby Neck, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Stephen Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Nichols
1794–1878
Birth Place: Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Roger Richard Nichols Jr.
1765–
Long Island, Suffolk, New York, USA
Catherine Werner
1768–1804
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John (Roger Richard Nichols) Sr.
1743–1818
London, St Andrews by the Wardrobe, England
Hannah Schreiber
1743–1804
England, United Kingdom
Michael Werner
1740–
Great-Grandparents
John Nichols
1715–
Hanna ?
1719–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Nichols's Descendants

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Stephen Nichols (1794–10 Apr 1878) m. Ann Gilliland (1799–Aft. 06 May 1825) m. Martha Tefrey (25 Nov 1802–21 Jun 1887)
  1. 1. James Nichols 1818–1893 m. Sarah Spillah 1816–1891
    1. 1. Alice (Euphemia) Nichols 1858–1904 m. James Callahan 1857–
      1. 1. Ethel (G) Callahan 1880–
      2. 2. Clarance (B) Callahan 1886–
      3. 3. Etta (M) Callahan 1887–
      4. 4. Susie (E) Callahan 1890–
      5. 5. Beatrice Callahan 1892–
      6. 6. Harley (W) Callahan 1893–
      7. 7. Milly (L) Callahan 1895–
      8. 8. Antus (J) Callahan 1899–
    2. 2. Jeremiah (Ross) Nichols 1848–1917
    3. 3. Alcesta Nichols 1845–1925
    4. 4. William (W) Nichols 1852–1934
    5. 5. John (R.) Nichols 1853–1923 m. Alice (M) Nicholson 1852–1899 m. Mary (Elizabeth Bessie) Nichols 1849–1890
      1. 1. Mirtie Nichols 1877–
      2. 2. James (Edward) Nichols 1881–1970 m. Eva (Zoe) Perkins 1880–
        1. 1. Paul (A) Nichols 1905–1981
      3. 3. Robert (Roy Ray) Nichols 1875–1955
      4. 4. Ray Nichols 1876–
      5. 5. James (Edward) Nichols 1881–1970
      6. 6. Mirtie Nichols 1877–
    6. 6. Margaret (E.) Nichols 1855–
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Nichols 1842–1891
    8. 8. Charles (R.) Nichols 1852–
  2. 2. Cecilia Nichols 1821–1880 m. Richard Spittle 1821–
    1. 1. Martha ((Mattie)) Spittle\Spittell 1858–1893
    2. 2. Eliza (M) Spittle 1851–
    3. 3. Frances Spittle 1856–
    4. 4. Harvey Spittle 1865–
    5. 5. Adaline Spittle 1863–
    6. 6. Rachael Spittle 1864–
    7. 7. John Spittle 1853–
  3. 3. Stephen Nichols 1825–1911 m. Deborah (E.) Hamilton 1825–1896
    1. 1. Henrietta Nichols 1856–1921
    2. 2. David (Whitman) Nichols 1860–1880
    3. 3. William (Judson Ambrose) Nichols 1865–1950 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Wheeler 1874–1930
      1. 1. Harvey (M) Nichols 1891– m. Merle Elwell 1893–
        1. 1. Nada (May) Nichols 1914–
      2. 2. Ethel (L) Nichols 1892–1975
      3. 3. Eva (Cecelia) Nichols 1896–1901
      4. 4. Lyle (Vincent) Nichols 1896–1926
      5. 5. Gladys (Helena) Nichols 1899–
      6. 6. Frank (Clinton) Nichols 1903–1930
      7. 7. Daisy Nichols 1894–
      8. 8. Leo Nichols 1901–
    4. 4. Edward Nichols 1859–1924 m. Elizabeth (Anne) Ritter 1858–1906
      1. 1. Infant Nichols 1900–1900
      2. 2. Ada (W) Kilcollins 1895–1986 m. Fred Kilcollins 1891–
        1. 1. Paul Kilcollins 1921–
        2. 2. Avis Kilcollins 1923–
        3. 3. Vella Kilcollins 1924–
        4. 4. Joyce Kilcollins 1926–
      3. 3. David (S.) Nichols 1892–1963
      4. 4. Lee Nichols 1891–1900
      5. 5. Norah Nichols 1889–1889
    5. 5. Fannie Nichols 1875–1938
    6. 6. Edwin Nichols 1859–
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Nichols 1819–1874 m. Benjamin Sabean 1812–1884 m. William (Melvin) Marr 1807–1861
    1. 1. Albert (Marr) Sabean 1862–1863
    2. 2. Alden (M) Sabean 1862–1918
    3. 3. Adeline (Eurene Addie) Sabean 1864–1937
    4. 4. Asenath (Lena Marr) Mullen 1843–1931
    5. 5. Viola (Delmar Marr) Sabean 1847–
    6. 6. William (Melvin) Marr 1848–1925
  5. 5. Elizabeth Nichols 1827–1913
  6. 6. John Nichols 1828–1916
  7. 7. Martha (Elizabeth) Nichols 1830–1898
  8. 8. George (S) Nichols 1833–1919
  9. 9. Charles (Edward) Nichols 1835–1922
  10. 10. William Nichols 1837–1924
  11. 11. Zelpha (Ann Jane) Nichols 1842–1921 m. John (O'Leary) Jr 1841–1925
    1. 1. Eugenia (May) O'Leary 1870–1937
    2. 2. Melvin (Theodore) O'Leary 1868–1954
    3. 3. Emma (Jane) O'Leary 1874–1913
    4. 4. Stephen (E.) O'Leary 1879–1891
    5. 5. Charlotte (Elizabeth) O'Leary 1872–
    6. 6. Estella (Blanche) O'Leary 1885–
  12. 12. Henry (Albert) Nichols 1845–1920
  13. 13. Sarah (H) Nichols 1857–
  14. 14. Adronian (I) Nichols 1854–
  15. 15. Joseph Nichols 1823–1902 m. Nancy Lewis 1827–1904 m. Joseph Nichols 1823– m. Nancy Nichols 1827–1904
    1. 1. Charles (Wesley) Nichols 1855–1920 m. Olive (C) Winters 1863–1931
      1. 1. Lillian (Rose) Nichols 1904–1939 m. Jacob (A) Botruff 1901–1966
        1. 1. Wilbur (Willis) Botruff 1924–1993
        2. 2. Laurel (Charles) Botruff 1922–1993
        3. 3. Barbara (Marie) Botruff 1926–1995
      2. 2. Ida (J) Nichols 1893–1911 m. Oscar Kurbusky 1889–
      3. 3. Clarence (Wesley) Nichols 1909–1982
      4. 4. Bertha (May) Nichols 1885–1910
      5. 5. Myrtle (B) Nichols 1895–1912
      6. 6. Clara (M) Nichols 1897– m. Earl (Herbert) Cole 1895–
      7. 7. Herbert (Anson) Nichols 1899–1939
      8. 8. William (Clyde) Nichols 1887–1939
      9. 9. Hazel (Pearl) Nichols 1901–1902
      10. 10. Floyd (M) Nichols 1902–1903
      11. 11. Fannie Nichols 1900–1900
    2. 2. Jane (Elizabeth) Nichols 1855–1943 m. Robert Mcintosh 1853–1926
      1. 1. Mabel (Patience) Hayward 1902–1993 m. Wilfred (Ernest) Haynes 1901–1981 m. Robert (William Temple) Wilkinson 1891–1978
        1. 1. William (Vaughn) Haynes 1934–2006 m. Aldina (Emily) Gallie 1936–1986 m. Rowena (Myrtle) Craig 1926–2015
        2. 2. Gwendolyn Haynes 1928–2014 m. Paul (Delbert) Knox 1923– m. Murray (John) Clarke 1923–1980
        3. 3. Maurice (W "bud") Haynes 1923–1990 m. Helen (Veronica) McKinnon 1924–1999
        4. 4. Flora (Beatrice) Haynes 1922–1991 m. Burtum (Clayton) Rutter 1919–1948 m. Harold (Edward) Swanson 1919–2001
        5. 5. Perley (Malcolm) Haynes 1924–1995 m. Margaret (Scott) Haynes 1922–1996
        6. 6. Ernest (Robert) Haynes 1926–1996 m. Eileen (Vera) MacKinnon 1926–2020
        7. 7. Ruby (Geraldine) Haynes 1927–1986 m. Edward (Douglas) Miller 1917–1963 m. James (Franklin) McGRATH 1917–1975 m. Cecil (Frederick) BURGOYNE 1903–1982
        8. 8. Alton ((Ali) Gerald) Haynes 1929–2005 m. Helen (Louise) Linder 1935–2019
        9. 9. Floyd (Karl) Haynes 1931–1998
        10. 10. Douglas (Royce) Haynes 1937–1937
        11. 11. Clare (Woodbury) HAYNES 1933–1933
      2. 2. Ernest (Wilmot) McIntosh 1883–1941 m. Mary (Jane) Lomas 1898–1970
        1. 1. Frederick (G) McIntosh 1918–
        2. 2. Frank (Mc) Intosh 1921–
        3. 3. Claude (Lomas) McIntosh 1922–2007 m. Phyllis (Eileen) Hawkes 1930–2017
        4. 4. Fred McIntosh 1918–
        5. 5. Maddlene McIntosh 1910–
        6. 6. Frank McIntosh 1921–
      3. 3. J (Harry) Mcintosh 1875–1953 m. Mary Mcdonald 1885–1954
        1. 1. Lucy McIntosh 1886–
        2. 2. Everest McIntosh 1905–
        3. 3. Hazel McIntosh 1910–
        4. 4. Mary (Gertrude) McIntosh 1909–
        5. 5. Lucy McIntosh 1905–
      4. 4. Ella Mcintosh 1878–1972 m. Charles (Israel) Churchill 1876–1934
      5. 5. Agnes (I) McIntosh 1883–1973 m. Joseph (Herbert) Tedford 1870–1928
        1. 1. Basil (Lancelot) Tedford 1912–1979
        2. 2. Allen (Robert) Tedford 1913–1993
    3. 3. George (Howard) Nichols 1868–1953 m. Elizabeth Adams 1883–1926 m. Margaret (L 'Maggie') Carmicheal 1875–1966 m. Margaret (Jane) Millin 1883–
      1. 1. Henry (Richard) Nichols 1910–1978
      2. 2. John (William) Nichols 1913–1956
      3. 3. Frances (Eltha) Nichols 1917–2005 m. Samuel (W) Langley 1901– m. Kenneth (Jay) Ebert 1917–2005
      4. 4. Hettie (Ann) Nichols 1893–1933
      5. 5. Joseph Nichols 1894–1955 m. Alma Murray 1905– m. Olga (E.) Olson 1902–
      6. 6. Jane (E) Nichols 1897–1930 m. Amos (H) Adams 1892–1969
      7. 7. Mansy Nichols 1905–1905
      8. 8. Mammie Nichols 1915–1915
      9. 9. George (H Nichols) Jr. 1919–1961 m. Betris (Emma) Moore 1920–2009
        1. 1. Betsy (Jean) Nichols 1941–1941
      10. 10. Helen Nichols 1898–1899
      11. 11. Christina (Nichols) Gorski 1925–2016
      12. 12. Madge (M) Philipps 1920–
      13. 13. Olive Nichols 1895–1896
      14. 14. Leroy Nichols 1890–
      15. 15. Caroline Nichols 1864–
    4. 4. Richard (Henry) Nichols 1849–1936 m. Melissa (Ann) Sparks 1860–1923
      1. 1. Stephen (Charles) Nichols 1886–1961
      2. 2. Isaac (Melvin) Nichols 1885–1933
      3. 3. Nellie (E) Nichols 1890–
      4. 4. Gracie (Estella) Nichols 1899–1901
      5. 5. Clara (Eleanor) Nichols 1878–1942
      6. 6. Victoria (Lovisa) Nichols 1880–1880
      7. 7. Rhoda (J) Nichols 1882–1953
    5. 5. Marmance (Amaris Mamie) Nichols 1850–1931 m. James (H) Good 1843–1868
      1. 1. Earnest (H) Good 1879–1920
    6. 6. Charles (Benjamin) Nichols 1852–1871 m. Mary (Ann) Parks 1857–1937
      1. 1. Clarence (P) Nichols 1882– m. Emma Nichols 1882–
        1. 1. Elmer Nichols 1909–
      2. 2. Ida (May) Nichols 1884–
      3. 3. Helen (Blanche) Nichols 1886–
      4. 4. Celia (C) Nichols 1888–
      5. 5. Gertrude (F) Nichols 1891–
      6. 6. Clyde (Franklin) Nichols 1895–
      7. 7. Bessie (Winifred) Nichols 1896–
      8. 8. Clair (Miller) Nichols 1897–1971 m. Ella Nichols 1893–
        1. 1. Charles Nichols 1920–
        2. 2. Harold Nichols 1924–
        3. 3. William Nichols 1919–
      9. 9. Frances Nichol 1878–1891
      10. 10. Harold (Douglas) Nichols 1901–
      11. 11. Edith Nichols 1880–1884
      12. 12. Sarah Nichols 1874–
    7. 7. Hetty (Anne) Nichols 1853–1886
    8. 8. Maud Nichols 1863–1881
    9. 9. Caroline Nichols 1865–1910 m. Charles (E) Lewis 1864– m. Charles (L) Hoyt 1835–1923
      1. 1. Lottie Nichols 1882–
    10. 10. Margaret (Adora 'Maggie') Nichols 1866–1944 m. Richard McCleary 1848–
      1. 1. Melvin (Roy) McLeary 1887–
      2. 2. Etta (May) Mccleary 1889–
      3. 3. Lester (Charles) McLeary 1891–
      4. 4. Lucy (J) Mccleary 1892–
      5. 5. Bessie (H) Mccleary 1896–
      6. 6. Hettie (N) Mcclary 1902–
      7. 7. James (R) Mcclary 1908–
    11. 11. Martha Nichols 1871–1881
    12. 12. Isaac Nichols 1872–1890
    13. 13. Joshua Nichols 1860–1871
    14. 14. Lottie Nichols 1882–

Stephen Nichols's Timeline

4 Records

1794
1794
Birth of Stephen Nichols in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
1852
1852
Age 58
Stephen Nichols resided here in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Canada
1861
1861
Age 67
Stephen Nichols resided here in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
1878
10 Apr 1878
Age 84
Death of Stephen Nichols in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia
Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Nova Scotia; Roll: M_3139; Line: 7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Census Returns For 1861; Roll: M-882

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1878
    Event Place: Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia
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