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Stephen Nicholson 1841–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1841

Birth Location: Hesket, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 22nd May 1874

Death Location: Low Hesket, Hesket, Cumberland, England

Father: Isaac Nicholson

Mother: Jane Slee

Spouse(s): Mary Downie, Mary Downie, Mary Downie

Children(s): John Nicholson, Stephen Nicholson, Isaac Nicholson, Charles Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, Agnes Nicholson, Francis Nicholson, George Nicholson, Agnes Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson, Stephen Nicholson, Charles Nicholson, Isaac Nicholson, George Nicholson

In 1841, Stephen Nicholson entered the world in Hesket, Cumberland, England, born to Isaac Nicholson And Jane Slee. Stephen Nicholson married Mary Downie, and had children including Agnes Nicholson, Charles Nicholson, Francis James Nicholson, George Nicholson, Isaac Nicholson, John Downey Nicholson, Stephen Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson. Stephen Nicholson passed away in 1874 in Low Hesket, Hesket, Cumberland, England.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • In 1841, Stephen Nicholson entered the world in Hesket, Cumberland, England, born to Isaac Nicholson And Jane Slee.
  • Stephen Nicholson married Mary Downie, and had children including Agnes Nicholson, Charles Nicholson, Francis James Nicholson, George Nicholson, Isaac Nicholson, John Downey Nicholson, Stephen Nicholson, Thomas Nicholson.
  • Stephen Nicholson passed away in 1874 in Low Hesket, Hesket, Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Nicholson
1806–
Birth Location: Eskdale, Cumberland, England
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Jane Slee
1811–
Birth Location: Bangate, Westmorland, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Downie
1835–1914
Birth Location: Middlebie, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Downie
1834–1914
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Mary Downie
1834–1914
Birth Location: Middlebie, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
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Children(s)

John Nicholson
1861–1872
Birth Location: Upperby, Cumberland, England
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Stephen Nicholson
1871–1956
Birth Location: Cumb, Aiket Gate
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Isaac Nicholson
1863–
Birth Location: Wreay, Cumberland, England
IN
Charles Nicholson
1865–
Birth Location: Wreay, Cumberland, England
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Thomas Nicholson
1871–1939
Birth Location: Hesket, Cumberland, England
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Agnes Nicholson
1871–
Birth Location: Hesket, Cumberland, England
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Francis Nicholson
1873–1929
Birth Location: Hesket, Cumberland, England
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George Nicholson
1869–1925
Birth Location: Upperby, Cumberland, England
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Agnes Nicholson
1871–1922
Birth Location: Hesket, Cumberland, England
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Thomas Nicholson
1871–
Birth Location: Hesket, Cumberland, England
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Stephen Nicholson
1871–
Birth Location: Hesket, Cumberland, England
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Charles Nicholson
1865–
Birth Location: Wetheral, Cumberland, England
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Isaac Nicholson
1863–
Birth Location: Wreay, Cumberland, England
IN
George Nicholson
1869–
Birth Location: Upperby, Cumberland, England
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Stephen Nicholson's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Nicholson
1841–1874
Birth Place: Hesket, Cumberland, England
Parents
Isaac Nicholson
1806–
Eskdale, Cumberland, England
Jane Slee
1811–
Bangate, Westmorland, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Nicholson's Descendants

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Stephen Nicholson (Mar 1841–22nd May 1874) m. Mary Downie (4 January 1835–25 August 1914) m. Mary Downie (11 Dec 1834–25 August 1914) m. Mary Downie (11 Dec 1834–25 Aug 1914)
  1. 1. John (Downey) Nicholson 1861–1872
  2. 2. Stephen Nicholson 1871–1956
  3. 3. Isaac Nicholson 1863–
  4. 4. Charles Nicholson 1865–
  5. 5. Thomas Nicholson 1871–1939 m. Anne Sewell 1869–1927
    1. 1. Martha Nicholson 1904–1965
    2. 2. John (William) Nicholson 1898–1918
    3. 3. Thos (G) Nicholson 1900–1977
    4. 4. Lillie Nicholson 1906–1991
    5. 5. Stanley (Jackson) Nicholson 1908–1984
  6. 6. Agnes Nicholson 1871–
  7. 7. Francis (James) Nicholson 1873–1929
  8. 8. George Nicholson 1869–1925
  9. 9. Agnes Nicholson 1871–1922
    1. 1. Isabella (Baird) Nicholson 1893–1981 m. Thomas Shankland 1884–1956
      1. 1. James (Robson) Shankland 1932–1990
      2. 2. Agnes (Murray Rae Nicholson) Shankland 1930–2014
      3. 3. Isabella Shankland 1928–2018
      4. 4. Lucy (Johnstone) Shankland 1926–1977
      5. 5. Mary (Baird) Shankland 1925–2011
      6. 6. Thomas Shankland 1923–2006
      7. 7. Alexander (Downie) Shankland 1922–1987
  10. 10. Thomas Nicholson 1871–
  11. 11. Stephen Nicholson 1871–
  12. 12. Charles Nicholson 1865–
  13. 13. Isaac Nicholson 1863–
  14. 14. George Nicholson 1869–

Stephen Nicholson's Timeline

3 Records

1841
Mar 1841
Birth of Stephen Nicholson in Hesket, Cumberland, England
Hesket, Cumberland, England
1861
Jun 1861
Age 20
Stephen Nicholson was married in Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1874
22nd May 1874
Age 33
Death of Stephen Nicholson in Low Hesket, Hesket, Cumberland, England
Low Hesket, Hesket, Cumberland, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1841
    Event Place: Hesket, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jun 1861
    Event Place: Cumbria, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22nd May 1874
    Event Place: Low Hesket, Hesket, Cumberland, England
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