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William Nicholls 1537 – 1602 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1537

Birth Location: Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: Nov 1602

Death Location: Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England

Father: William Nicholls

Mother: Emma Disley

Spouse(s): Margarett Jordan

Children(s): Jane Nicholls

William Nicholls was born in 1537 in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England, the child of William Nicholls and Emma Disley. William Nicholls married Margarett Jordan, and had children including Jane (Jone) Nicholls. William Nicholls passed away in 1602 in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • William Nicholls was born in 1537 in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England, the child of William Nicholls and Emma Disley.
  • William Nicholls married Margarett Jordan, and had children including Jane (Jone) Nicholls.
  • William Nicholls passed away in 1602 in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England.

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William Nicholls's Ancestors

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William Nicholls
1537 – 1602
Birth Place: Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
William Nicholls
1515 – 1570
Oxfordshire, England
Emma Disley
1515 –
Oxfordshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Nicholls's Descendants

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William Nicholls (Abt. 1537 – Nov 1602) m. Margarett Jordan (abt 1540 – July 1621)
  1. 1. Jane ((Jone)) Nicholls (1562 – 1616) m. Owen Danbrooke (abt 1559 – 1619)
    1. 1. Ann Danbrooke (1582 – Dec 1639) m. John Thomson (1576 – 11 April 1627)
      1. 1. Baroness (of Austria Penelope) Kent (1601 – December 1698) m. John (Van) Printzen (1595 – 1650)
        1. 1. Penelope m. Richard (Kent Stout ( 6th Great Grandfather of Abe) Lin (2 April 1615 – 23 October 1705)

William Nicholls's Timeline

3 Records

1537
Abt. 1537
Birth of William Nicholls in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England
Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England
1562
19 Oct 1562
Age 25
William Nicholls was married in Brewood, Staffordshire, England
Brewood, Staffordshire, England
1602
Nov 1602
Age 65
Death of William Nicholls in Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England
Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1537
    Event Place: Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1562
    Event Place: Brewood, Staffordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1602
    Event Place: Steeple Ashton, Oxfordshire, England

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