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Thomas Nichols 1615 – 1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 February 1615

Birth Location: Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England

Death Date: 8 November 1696

Death Location: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Walter Elder

Mother: Elizabeth Catlyn

Spouse(s): Alice Reynolds

Children(s): Hannah Moor?

Thomas Nichols was born in 1615 in Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England, the child of Walter Nichols, The Elder and Elizabeth Catlyn. Thomas Nichols married Alice Amy Reynolds, and had children including Hannah Abigail Lewis Nichols Moor?. Thomas Nichols passed away in 1696 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Thomas Nichols was born in 1615 in Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England, the child of Walter Nichols, The Elder and Elizabeth Catlyn.
  • Thomas Nichols married Alice Amy Reynolds, and had children including Hannah Abigail Lewis Nichols Moor?.
  • Thomas Nichols passed away in 1696 in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Thomas Nichols's Ancestors

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Thomas Nichols
1615 – 1696
Birth Place: Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England
Parents
Walter Nichols, The Elder
1582 – 1630
Coggeshall, Essex, England
Elizabeth Catlyn
1585 – 1627
High Roothing, Dunmow, Essex, England
Grandparents
William (Nicholls) II
1550 – 1623
Sedgeberrow, Worcestershire, England
Robert (A.) Catlyn
1560 – 1617
Roxwell, Chelmsford District, Essex, England
Denis (Denise Bright) (1560)
1560 – 1617
Roxwell, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Nichols's Descendants

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Thomas Nichols (21 February 1615 – 8 November 1696) m. Alice (Amy) Reynolds (1614 – 1 APR 1687)
  1. 1. Hannah (Abigail Lewis Nichols) Moor? (1646 – 18 Jul 1692) m. Jonathan Whitcomb (14 Feb 1628 – 25 Feb 1691)
    1. 1. jonathan (Whitcomb) (Immigrant (1669 – 1715) m. mary joslin (1666 – 1715)
      1. 1. Mary (Deborah Button Whitcomb) (Immigrant) (13 February 1634 – 8 Jul 1694) m. John (I Lewis (first pioneer in) 1661)**** (5 Jan 1630 – 1690)
        1. 1. Israel Lewis (1669 – 28 Jun 1719) m. Jane Babcock (1668 – 23 Mar 1717) m. Mary MARSH (1695 – 1744)

Thomas Nichols's Timeline

2 Records

1615
21 February 1615
Birth of Thomas Nichols in Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England
Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England
1696
8 November 1696
Age 81
Death of Thomas Nichols in Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 February 1615
    Event Place: Coggeshall, Braintree District, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 November 1696
    Event Place: Hingham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

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