Alexander
Nichols
Born in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Son of James Nichols
and Elizabeth (Huling) Nichols
Brother of
Mercy (Nichols) Greene, Elizabeth (Nichols) Coggeshall, Deborah (Nichols) Spencer and Caleb Nichols [half]
Husband of
Mercy Spencer
— married
13 Jul 1740 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
Husband of
Sarah Gardiner
— married
29 Jan 1744 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
Husband of
Sarah Browning
— married
1752 in Rhode Island
Descendants 
Father of
William Nichols and Silas Nichols
Died
at about age 69
in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Nov 2013
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Biography
Alexander was born on 28 Jan 1718 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island.[1] He was the son of James Nichols and Elizabeth (Huling) Nichols.[1]
He married first Mercy Spencer on 13 Jul 1740 in North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island.
He married second Sarah Gardiner on 29 Jan 1743 in East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island.[2]
He married third Sarah Browning in 1752 Rhode Island.
He died in 1788 in East Greenwich.
Children
- Children of Alexander Nichols:
- William Nichols.[3]
- John Nichols.[4]
- James Nichols.[5]
- Isaac Nichols.[6]
- Silas Nichols.[7]
- Samuel Nichols.[8]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-PMZ : 17 December 2019), Alexander Nichols, 1717.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Town Deaths Index, 1639-1932", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8VH-KNS : 4 November 2020), Alexander Nichols, 1743.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-6YZ : 17 December 2019), Alexander Nichols in entry for William Nichols, 1741.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-C91 : 17 December 2019), Alexander Nichols in entry for John Nichols, 1744.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-J28 : 17 December 2019), Alexander Nichols in entry for James Nichols, 1746.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-Z4G : 17 December 2019), Alexander Nichols in entry for Isaac Nichols, 1748.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-GMP : 17 December 2019), Alexander Nichols in entry for Silas Nichols, 1750.
- ↑ "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F87Q-2TR : 17 December 2019), Alexander Nichols in entry for Samuel Nichols, 1758.
- Nichols, George Louis. A Nichols genealogy : a branch of the family descended from Thomas Nichols and Hannah Griffin of Newport, Rhode Island, through Sarah, daughter of Alexander Nichols and Sarah Gardiner Gould of East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Publisher G.L. Nichols, 1988. Pg 24. https://archive.org/details/nicholsgenealogy00nich/page/24?q=James+Nichols++Rhode+Island
- FamilySearch profile.
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