Edward Alvin Nicholas (1815 - bef. 1860)

Born 1815 in St Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Died before 1860 before age 45 in Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

Edward Alvin Nicholas was born in 1815 in Saint Agnes, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. He was the son of Edward Nicholas and Susanna Phillips. Edward was baptised on 24 August 1815 in Saint Agnes Near Truro, Cornwall, England.^[1]

Edward married Julia Waters Reynolds on 25 February 1837 in St. Agnes, Cornwall, England.^[2] Together they were known to have had the following children.

1. Edward Nicholas (1839–1922)
2. John Nicholas (1842–1902)
3. James Nicholas (1846–1885)
4. Julia Ann Nicholas (1847–1905)
5. Elizabeth Nicholas (1848–1875)
6. Seth Nicholas (1850– )
7. Isaac Nicholas (1851–1917)
8. Leah Nicholas (1852–1914)

He immigrated with his family to the United States. During the 1850 census Edward (age 32), miner, was in Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States living with his wife, children and mother in law.^[3]

Edward died before 1860 in Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States. ^{[citation needed]}

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
   Ancestry Record 9841 #189742517 (accessed 23 November 2021)
   Edward Nicholas baptism on 24 Aug 1815, son of Edward Nicholas & Susanna, in Saint Agnes Near Truro, Cornwall, England.
2. ↑ Marriage: "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973"
   Ancestry Record 9852 #27154701 (accessed 23 November 2021)
   Edward Nicholls marriage to Julia Waters Reynolds on 25 Feb 1837 in St. Agnes, Cornwall, England.
3. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1850; Census Place: Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin; Roll: 1001; Page: 413b
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #12140286 (accessed 23 November 2021)
   Edward Nichols (32), Miner, in Benton, Lafayette, Wisconsin, USA. Born in England.