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Thomas Nicholas

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Thomas Nicholas was born on 28 Sep 1778 in Weaverham, nr Northwich.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer
    • Baptism: 18 Oct 1778, Weaverham

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1804 in Weaverham, nr Northwich.
    2. 3. John Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in Acton, Weaverham; died before 1871.
    3. 4. Isaac Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1815 in Acton, Weaverham; died in 1861 in Weaverham; was buried on 20 Mar 1861 in Weaverham.
    4. 5. Jane Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Weaverham, nr Northwich.
    5. 6. Samuel Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1819 in Weaverham, nr Northwich; died on 13 Nov 1895 in Cheshire.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1804 in Weaverham, nr Northwich.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer, lock-keeper
    • Baptism: 18 Mar 1804, Weaverham

    Family/Spouse: Caroline Ackerley. Caroline was born in 1810 in Beeston, Wirral. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Joseph Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1841 in Eastham.
    2. 8. Thomas Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1843 in Eastham.
    3. 9. Maria Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1845 in Eastham.
    4. 10. Sarah Ellen Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1848 in Eastham.
    5. 11. Caroline Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1850 in Eastham.
    6. 12. Charlotte Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1853 in Ellesmere Port.

  2. 3.  John Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1810 in Acton, Weaverham; died before 1871.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Navigation labourer, stonemason
    • Baptism: 26 Aug 1910, Barrow, nr Tarvin

    John married Ann Lightfoot on 25 Aug 1833 in Warrington. Ann was born in 1816 in Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Mary Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1832 in Acton, Weaverham.
    2. 14. Isaac Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1834 in Acton, Weaverham.
    3. 15. George Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1836 in Acton, Weaverham.
    4. 16. James Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1841 in Acton, Weaverham.
    5. 17. John Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Acton, Weaverham.
    6. 18. William Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1851 in Acton, Weaverham.
    7. 19. Frank Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1858 in Acton, Weaverham.

  3. 4.  Isaac Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1815 in Acton, Weaverham; died in 1861 in Weaverham; was buried on 20 Mar 1861 in Weaverham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Railway labourer
    • Baptism: 9 Jul 1815, Weaverham

    Isaac married Martha Wakefield on 16 Dec 1834 in Great Budworth. Martha was born in 1813 in Davenham. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Jane Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1817 in Weaverham, nr Northwich.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 27 Jul 1817, Weaverham


  5. 6.  Samuel Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Thomas1) was born in 1819 in Weaverham, nr Northwich; died on 13 Nov 1895 in Cheshire.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Porter, waterman, dock gateman
    • Baptism: 21 Nov 1819, Weaverham, Cheshire

    Notes:

    Nichols in marriage record and several children's birth records.

    Samuel married Eleanor Leigh on 15 Sep 1845 in St Peter, Liverpool. Eleanor (daughter of William Leigh) was born in 1826 in Great Budworth, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Alice Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1846 in Ellesmere Port; died in 1900 in Stretford.
    2. 21. Thomas Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1848 in Eastham, Wirral.
    3. 22. William Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Ellesmere Port.
    4. 23. Samuel Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Ellesmere Port.
    5. 24. John Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Ellesmere Port.
    6. 25. Isaac Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1858 in Ellesmere Port.
    7. 26. Elizabeth Ann Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1861 in Ellesmere Port.
    8. 27. Sarah Ellen Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1864 in Ellesmere Port.
    9. 28. Alfred Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1866 in Ellesmere Port.
    10. 29. Mary Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in Ellesmere Port.
    11. 30. Joseph Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1871 in Ellesmere Port.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Joseph Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1841 in Eastham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, dock keeper, stationary engine driver

    Joseph married Catherine Aspinall on 2 Nov 1863 in St Mary, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool. Catherine (daughter of Samuel Aspinall) was born in 1838 in Walton, Liverpool. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Caroline Margaret Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1864 in Ellesmere Port.
    2. 32. Mary Aspinall Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1867 in Ellesmere Port.
    3. 33. William Arthur Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1869 in Ellesmere Port.
    4. 34. Samuel Joseph Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1871 in Ellesmere Port.
    5. 35. Charlotte Selina Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1873 in Ellesmere Port.
    6. 36. Sarah Ellen Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1876 in Ellesmere Port.
    7. 37. Charles Henry Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1878 in Ellesmere Port.

  2. 8.  Thomas Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1843 in Eastham.

  3. 9.  Maria Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1845 in Eastham.

  4. 10.  Sarah Ellen Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about May 1848 in Eastham.

  5. 11.  Caroline Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1850 in Eastham.

  6. 12.  Charlotte Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1853 in Ellesmere Port.

  7. 13.  Mary Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1832 in Acton, Weaverham.

    Notes:

    In 1841 census aged 9, with parents and brothers Isaac and George, apparently born before parents married. There is a baptism for a Mary Nicholls, d of John and Ann, 9.3.1832 at St John the Baptist, Chester.


  8. 14.  Isaac Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1834 in Acton, Weaverham.

  9. 15.  George Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1836 in Acton, Weaverham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Tailor


  10. 16.  James Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1841 in Acton, Weaverham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer


  11. 17.  John Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1848 in Acton, Weaverham.

    Other Events:

    • Baptism: 26 Aug 1810, Barrow, nr Tarvin


  12. 18.  William Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born about May 1851 in Acton, Weaverham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Joiner


  13. 19.  Frank Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1858 in Acton, Weaverham.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Painter


  14. 20.  Alice Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1846 in Ellesmere Port; died in 1900 in Stretford.

    Alice married Manius Meredith Moffat on 8 Apr 1867 in St Peter, Liverpool. Manius (son of Benjamin Moffat and Ann Wright) was born in 1840 in Ireland; died on 8 Nov 1919 in Royal Infirmary, Chester. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Eleanor Alice Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1868 in Ellesmere Port.
    2. 39. Emma Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1869 in Ellesmere Port.
    3. 40. Jessie Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1871 in Ellesmere Port.
    4. 41. Manius Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1872 in Ellesmere Port; died in 1873 in Eastham, Wirral.
    5. 42. James Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1873 in Ellesmere Port; died in 1875 in Eastham, Wirral.
    6. 43. Agnes Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1875 in Ellesmere Port.
    7. 44. Emily Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1877 in Ellesmere Port.
    8. 45. Miriam Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1878 in Ellesmere Port.
    9. 46. John Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1880 in Ellesmere Port.
    10. 47. Effie (Sarah) Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1881 in Ellesmere Port.
    11. 48. Robert Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1882 in Eastham, Wirral.
    12. 49. Percy Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Aug 1885 in Eastham, Wirral.
    13. 50. Elsie Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1891 in Eastham, Wirral.

  15. 21.  Thomas Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1848 in Eastham, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Sailor


  16. 22.  William Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1851 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, pier master

    William married Elizabeth Wynne on 14 Feb 1878 in St Peter, Liverpool. Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas Wynne) was born in 1854 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Thomas Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1879 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.
    2. 52. Lizzie Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1881 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.
    3. 53. William Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1882 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.
    4. 54. Ernest Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1884 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.
    5. 55. Martha Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Nov 1885 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.
    6. 56. Lucy Ann Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1888 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.
    7. 57. Mary Eleanor Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1891 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.
    8. 58. Lily Nicholas  Descendancy chart to this point was born about May 1895 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

  17. 23.  Samuel Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1854 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Labourer


  18. 24.  John Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1856 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Joiner


  19. 25.  Isaac Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1858 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Iron works labourer


  20. 26.  Elizabeth Ann Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1861 in Ellesmere Port.

  21. 27.  Sarah Ellen Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1864 in Ellesmere Port.

    Sarah married John Moffat between 1886 and 1889 in Chester Register Office. John (son of John Moffat and Mary Stockton) was born in 1864 in Ellesmere Port. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Edgar Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born about Feb 1889 in Eastham, Wirral.
    2. 60. Reginald Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1894 in Oswestry.
    3. 61. Eleanor Mary Nicholas Gwendoline Moffat  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1899 in Oswestry.

  22. 28.  Alfred Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1866 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman, iron corrugator


  23. 29.  Mary Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1868 in Ellesmere Port.

  24. 30.  Joseph Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1871 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Clerk



Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Caroline Margaret Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1864 in Ellesmere Port.

  2. 32.  Mary Aspinall Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1867 in Ellesmere Port.

  3. 33.  William Arthur Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about May 1869 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Engine fitter

    Notes:

    In 1871 census as Joseph.


  4. 34.  Samuel Joseph Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1871 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Joiner


  5. 35.  Charlotte Selina Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1873 in Ellesmere Port.

  6. 36.  Sarah Ellen Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1876 in Ellesmere Port.

  7. 37.  Charles Henry Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (7.Joseph3, 2.William2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1878 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Blacksmith


  8. 38.  Eleanor Alice Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1868 in Ellesmere Port.

  9. 39.  Emma Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1869 in Ellesmere Port.

  10. 40.  Jessie Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1871 in Ellesmere Port.

  11. 41.  Manius Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1872 in Ellesmere Port; died in 1873 in Eastham, Wirral.

  12. 42.  James Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1873 in Ellesmere Port; died in 1875 in Eastham, Wirral.

  13. 43.  Agnes Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about May 1875 in Ellesmere Port.

  14. 44.  Emily Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1877 in Ellesmere Port.

  15. 45.  Miriam Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1878 in Ellesmere Port.

  16. 46.  John Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1880 in Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Iron works clerk


  17. 47.  Effie (Sarah) Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 2 Apr 1881 in Ellesmere Port.

    Notes:

    Birth registered as Effie, but in 1881 census as Sarah, age two days; Effie in 1891.


  18. 48.  Robert Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1882 in Eastham, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Bricklayer, iron works labourer


  19. 49.  Percy Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Aug 1885 in Eastham, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Wheel cutter


  20. 50.  Elsie Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (20.Alice3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1891 in Eastham, Wirral.

  21. 51.  Thomas Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1879 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Waterman


  22. 52.  Lizzie Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1881 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

    Notes:

    Elizabeth in 1881 census.


  23. 53.  William Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1882 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Boilermaker


  24. 54.  Ernest Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1884 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Canal porter, waterman


  25. 55.  Martha Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Nov 1885 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

  26. 56.  Lucy Ann Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1888 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

  27. 57.  Mary Eleanor Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1891 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

  28. 58.  Lily Nicholas Descendancy chart to this point (22.William3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about May 1895 in Overpool, nr Ellesmere Port.

  29. 59.  Edgar Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (27.Sarah3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born about Feb 1889 in Eastham, Wirral.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Pattern maker


  30. 60.  Reginald Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (27.Sarah3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1894 in Oswestry.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Draughtsman


  31. 61.  Eleanor Mary Nicholas Gwendoline Moffat Descendancy chart to this point (27.Sarah3, 6.Samuel2, 1.Thomas1) was born in 1899 in Oswestry.




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