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William Nicholls 1896 – 1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Grendon, Warwickshire, England

Death Date: Oct 1964

Death Location: Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Father: Reuben Nicholls

Mother: Sarah Middleton

Spouse(s): Rebecca Grady

Children(s): Eileen Nichols, William Nicholls

The story of William Nicholls began in 1896 in Grendon, Warwickshire, England. In 1896, William Nicholls resided in Harborne, Warwickshire, England. William Nicholls married Rebecca Grady, and had children including Eileen Nichols, William George Ernest Nicholls. William Nicholls passed away in 1964 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of William Nicholls began in 1896 in Grendon, Warwickshire, England.
  • In 1896, William Nicholls resided in Harborne, Warwickshire, England.
  • William Nicholls married Rebecca Grady, and had children including Eileen Nichols, William George Ernest Nicholls.
  • William Nicholls passed away in 1964 in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Reuben Nicholls
1864 – 1940
Birth Location: Norton Canon, Staffordshire, England
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Sarah Middleton
1864 –
Birth Location: Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Rebecca Grady
1900 – 1957
Birth Location: Buttevant, Cork, Ireland
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Children(s)

Eileen Nichols
1920 – 1980
Birth Location: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
EN
William Nicholls
1924 –
Birth Location: Atherstone, Warwickshire
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William Nicholls's Ancestors

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William Nicholls
1896 – 1964
Birth Place: Grendon, Warwickshire, England
Parents
Reuben Nicholls
1864 – 1940
Norton Canon, Staffordshire, England
Sarah (Jane) Middleton
1864 –
Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Nicholls's Descendants

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William Nicholls (08 Feb 1896 – Oct 1964) m. Rebecca Grady (14th Jan 1900 – Dec 1957)
  1. 1. Eileen Nichols (12 Sep 1920 – Mar 1980) m. William (H) Stringer
  2. 2. William (George Ernest) Nicholls (30 Jan 1924 – )

William Nicholls's Timeline

8 Records

1896
08 Feb 1896
Birth of William Nicholls in Grendon, Warwickshire, England
Grendon, Warwickshire, England
1896
2 Aug 1896
William Nicholls was baptized in Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England
Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England
1896
1896-1897
William Nicholls resided here in Harborne, Warwickshire, England
Harborne, Warwickshire, England
1901
1901
Age 5
William Nicholls resided here in Grendon, Warwickshire, England
Grendon, Warwickshire, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 15
William Nicholls resided here in Bentley and Merevale, Warwickshire, England
Bentley and Merevale, Warwickshire, England
1939
1939
Age 43
William Nicholls was employed in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
Atherstone, Warwickshire, England
1939
1939
Age 43
William Nicholls resided here in Warwickshire, England
Warwickshire, England
1964
Oct 1964
Age 68
Death of William Nicholls in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Grendon, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18421
    [2] England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9c; Page: 873
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2897; Folio: 170; Page: 6
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5722F

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1896
    Event Place: Baddesley Ensor, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: Warwickshire, England, Baptisms, 1813-1910, Warwickshire County Record Office; Warwick, England; Warwickshire Anglican Registers; Roll: PG 3363

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896-1897
    Event Place: Harborne, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Grendon, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 2897; Folio: 170; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Bentley and Merevale, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 18421

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Atherstone, Warwickshire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5722F

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1964
    Event Place: Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Death Index: 1984-2005, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 9c; Page: 873
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