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Willis Nichols 1797–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1797

Birth Location: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT

Death Date: 17 SEP 1877

Death Location: Greenfield, CT

Father: John Nichols

Mother: Mary Hill

Spouse(s): Mary Hull, Charlotte Sherwood

Children(s): Harriet Nichols, George Nichols

Willis Nichols was born in 1797 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT, the child of John Nichols And Mary Hill. Willis Nichols married Charlotte Sherwood, Mary Chapman Hull, and had children including George F Nichols, Harriet L B Nichols. Willis Nichols passed away in 1877 in Greenfield, CT.

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Biography

  • Willis Nichols was born in 1797 in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT, the child of John Nichols And Mary Hill.
  • Willis Nichols married Charlotte Sherwood, Mary Chapman Hull, and had children including George F Nichols, Harriet L B Nichols.
  • Willis Nichols passed away in 1877 in Greenfield, CT.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willis Nichols's Ancestors

Self
Willis Nichols
1797–1877
Birth Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Parents
John Nichols
1754–1817
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Mary Hill
1756–1848
Fairfield Co., CT
Grandparents
Ephraim Nichols
1726–1783
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Rebecca Gold
1724–1810
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Eliphalet Hill
1727–1821
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Isabel Burr
1732–1806
Fairfield, Fairfield Co., CT
Great-Grandparents
Ignatius Nichols
1683–1758
Abigail Staples
1689–1745
Onesimus Gold
1701–1773
Eunice Hubbell
1703–
William Hill
1692–1775
Abigail Barlow
1697–1743
James Burr
1712–1782
Hannah Hubbell
1695–1743
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Nichols
1657–1691
Esther Ward
1664–1732
Nathan Gold
1663–
Sarah Burr
1672–1711
Samuel Hubbell
1670–1713
Elizabeth Burr
1670–
Eliphalet Hill
1663–1695
Esther Ward
1664–1732
John Barlow
1668–1715
Ruth Sherwood
1666–1718
Daniel Burr
1670–1748
Abigail Unknown
Samuel Hubbell
1670–1713
Elizabeth Burr
1670–

Willis Nichols's Descendants

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Willis Nichols (ABT 1797–17 SEP 1877) m. Mary (Chapman) Hull (ABT 1799–30 MAY 1887) m. Charlotte Sherwood (29 JUN 1799–10 OCT 1835)
  1. 1. Harriet (L.B.) Nichols 1841– m. J. (Sherwood) Wakeman
  2. 2. George (F.) Nichols 1832–1863

Willis Nichols's Timeline

4 Records

1797
ABT 1797
Birth of Willis Nichols in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
1877
17 SEP 1877
Age 80
Death of Willis Nichols in Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
Fairfield, Fairfield, CT
1877
17 SEP 1877
Age 80
Death of Willis Nichols in Fairfield (Easton), CT
Fairfield (Easton), CT
1877
17 SEP 1877
Age 80
Death of Willis Nichols in Greenfield, CT
Greenfield, CT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1797
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1877
    Event Place: Fairfield, Fairfield, CT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1877
    Event Place: Fairfield (Easton), CT

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 SEP 1877
    Event Place: Greenfield, CT

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