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William Martin Nichols 1804 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jan 1804

Birth Location: Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 22 Feb 1893

Death Location: Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA

Father: Travis Nichols

Mother: ALSEY HODGES

Spouse(s): Henrietta Cavender

Children(s): Henry Nichols

William Martin Nichols was born in 1804 in Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA, the child of Travis Nichols and ALSEY Alcey (Esenure,Essenurer) Ailcy ( Esenure ) HODGES. William Martin Nichols married Henrietta E Cavender, and had children including Henry Clay Nichols. William Martin Nichols passed away in 1893 in Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • William Martin Nichols was born in 1804 in Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA, the child of Travis Nichols and ALSEY Alcey (Esenure,Essenurer) Ailcy ( Esenure ) HODGES.
  • William Martin Nichols married Henrietta E Cavender, and had children including Henry Clay Nichols.
  • William Martin Nichols passed away in 1893 in Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Travis Nichols
1775 – 1794
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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ALSEY HODGES
1776 – 1850
Birth Location: Effingham, Georgi;, Granville, North Carolina or Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia
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Spouses(s)

Henrietta Cavender
1814 – 1894
Birth Location: Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Nichols
1848 – 1912
Birth Location: Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA
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William Nichols's Ancestors

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William Nichols
1804 – 1893
Birth Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
Parents
Travis Nichols
1775 – 1794
North Carolina, USA
ALSEY (Alcey (Esenure,Essenurer) Ailcy ( Esenure )) HODGES
1776 – 1850
Effingham, Georgi;, Granville, North Carolina or Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia
Grandparents
William Nichols
1725 – 1794
Accomac, Accomack, Virginia, USA
ANN RAIFORD
1738 – 1805
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Nichols
1708 – 1774
MARY JEFFERSON
1714 – 1784
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mary Broadwell
1678 – 1784

William Nichols's Descendants

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William (Martin) Nichols (19 Jan 1804 – 22 Feb 1893) m. Henrietta (E) Cavender (20 Sep 1814 – 1 Oct 1894)
  1. 1. Henry (Clay) Nichols (9 Jan 1848 – 29 Mar 1912) m. Elizabeth (J) Stodghill (25 MAY 1851 – 16 Apr 1885)
    1. 1. John (Henry) Nichols (23 Dec 1874 – 28 Jul 1924) m. Frances (Missouri) Huddleston (November 1 1876 – January 26 1938)
      1. 1. Emily Nichols (abt 1901 – )
      2. 2. Lourencie Nichols (abt 1903 – )
      3. 3. Annie (Lee) Nichols (abt 1905 – )
      4. 4. John (H) Nichols (abt 1908 – )
      5. 5. Nettie (Sue) Nichols (10 Sep 1909 – 17 Mar 2000) m. Henry (Carl) Marx (26 Jul 1902 – 29 Sep 1976)
        1. 1. Billy (E) Marx (abt 1934 – Feb 26 2020) m. Judy (Lynn Riggs) Norris (1941 – )
        2. 2. Doris (Carlene) Marx (December 25 1939 – )
        3. 3. James (Carl) Marx (19 Feb 1946 – sept 10 2005) m. Regina (Suzon) Pittman (mar 24 1946 – )
      6. 6. Vera Nichols (abt 1910 – )
      7. 7. Inez Nichols (abt 1913 – )
      8. 8. Mary (Ruth) Nichols (abt 1918 – ) m. William (Clyde) Marx (13 Dec 1918 – )
        1. 1. David Marx (abt 1939 – )
      9. 9. Carl Nichols (abt 1920 – )

William Nichols's Timeline

2 Records

1804
19 Jan 1804
Birth of William Martin Nichols in Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA
1893
22 Feb 1893
Age 89
Death of William Martin Nichols in Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA
Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1804
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Fayette, Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1893
    Event Place: Fredonia, Chambers, Alabama, USA
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