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William Francis Nichols 1596 – 1651 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1596

Birth Location: Ipswich Manor, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 20 Apr 1651

Death Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Anthony Nichols

Mother: Mary WALDRON

Spouse(s): Margaret Bruce

Children(s): Richard Nichols

According to available records, William Francis Nichols was born in 1596 in Ipswich Manor, Ipswich, Suffolk, England, the child of Anthony Nichols and Mary Maria WALDRON. Following those early years, William Francis Nichols married Margaret Bruce, and their family grew to include Richard Nichols. In the later years of life, William Francis Nichols died in 1651 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Parents

Anthony Nichols
1566 – 1595
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, England
AN
Mary WALDRON
1570 – 1595
Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Bruce
1598 – 1651
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, , England
MB

Children(s)

Richard Nichols
1610 – 1674
Birth Location: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England
RN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1596
    Event Place: Ipswich Manor, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 20 Apr 1651
    Event Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

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