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David Nichols (1709 - 1756)

David Nichols
Born in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , [half] and [half]
Husband of — married 18 Feb 1730 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Baymap
Descendants descendants
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Died at about age 46 in Lost at seamap
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Biography

Thomas Nichols of Amesbury, b. 1670 ; m. 1st, Jane Jameson, b. Feb. 23, 1673-4, dau. of John and Esther (Martin) Jameson. (p. 216); 2d, pub. April 30, 1721, to Judith Hoage of Newbury. Member of the Society of Friends; Will dated Nov. 16; proved Dec. 7, 1724. Children: David, b. Oct. 26, 1709; m. 1730, Hannah Gaskill; rem. to Salem; lost at sea, 1756. [1] [2]

Samuel Gaskill, son of Samuel and Provided (Southwicke) Gaskill, was born in Salem 23 d: 11 mo: 1663; d. September 1, 1725; m. Bethiah, dau. of Thomas Jr. and Hannah Gardner. Children: Hannah married David Nichols. (p. 1950)

David Nichols, son of Thomas and Jane (Jameson) Nichols, b. October 26, 1709; and was lost at sea 1756: m. in 1730 Hannah Gaskill. (p. 1949)

Children of David and Hannah (Gaskill) Nichols:

David, Samuel, Jonathan, Ichabod, Thomas, Nathan, Sarah.(p. 1950) [3]

Amesbury Births

NICKOLS, David, s. Thomas and Jane, Oct. 26, 1709. (p. 182)[4]

Salem Births

GASKELL, Hannah, June 16, 1709. PR223. (p. 344)

Salem Marriages

GASKILL. Hannah, and David Nichols, blacksmith, Feb. 18, 1730-31. CR7. (V. 4 p.122: 406)[5]


Entered by Chris Hoyt, Friday, April 4, 2014.

Sources

  1. ↑ The old families of Salisbury and Amesbury, Massachusetts ; with some related families of Newbury, Haverhill, Ipswich and Hampton, Snow & Farnham Printers, Providence, Rhode Island, 1897, p 265-6
  2. ↑ Jameson, Ephraim Orcutt. The Jamesons in America. 1647-1900 : genealogical records and memoranda, Rumford Press, Concord Printers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1901 p. 4
  3. ↑ Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston and Eastern Massachusetts, Volume 4 By William Richard Cutter Lewis historical Publishing Company, 1908
  4. ↑ Vital Records of Amesbury, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, The Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1913
  5. ↑ Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, The Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts, 1924




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Childs-1516 Christopher Childs
Chris, I notice that the status indicators are all open on this profile (a rather significant ancestor of my family). There's no question about the lineage, is there??
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