The 1737 marriage of "Walter Nichols" and "Grace Dunn" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Digital Folder # 004629118), which states that they were married on 25 October 1737 in Bambrough (Bamburgh), Northumberland, England, and that they were of "Beadnell".
"Walter Nichol" was of "Beadnell", Northumberland, England, as described in the christening records of his children--including in the christening record of his son, Walter Nichol, as follows: The christening of "Walter Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that he was christened on 5 February 1752 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Walter Nichol" of "Beadnell".
Relationship Note: The father of Walter Nichol--who was born about 1712 and of Beadnell, Northumberland, and who later married Grace Dunn in Bamburgh, Northumberland in 1737--may have possibly went by the given name of "John", as Walter Nichol named his first two sons (of whom the first one died) "John" Nichol. In addition, several subsequent generations of Walter Nichol's descendants also included the given name of "John" among their family members. If Walter Nichol's father went by the given name of "John", then the most likely individual (based on duration and location) is a "John Nicolls" who was christened on 25 May 1686 in Bamburgh, Northumberland. Further research into this possibility is being conducted as time permits.
The birth and christening of "Grace Dunn" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 90784), which states that she was born on 7 April 1714 and christened on 5 May 1714 in Egglescliff, Durham, England, and that her father was "John Dunn".
The 1737 marriage of "Walter Nichols" and "Grace Dunn" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Digital Folder # 004629118), which states that they were married on 25 October 1737 in Bambrough (Bamburgh), Northumberland, England, and that they were of "Beadnell".
Research Note: The travel distance between Egglescliff, Durham--where Grace Dunn was born and christened in 1714, and Bamburgh, Northumberland--where Grace Dunn married Walter Nichols in 1737--is about 85 miles.
Marriage Notes for Walter Nichol and Grace Dunn-3402
The 1737 marriage of "Walter Nichols" and "Grace Dunn" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Digital Folder # 004629118), which states that they were married on 25 October 1737 in Bambrough (Bamburgh), Northumberland, England, and that they were of "Beadnell".
The christening of "Mary Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that she was christened on 10 September 1738 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that her father was "Walter Nichol" of "Beadnell".
The burial of "Isabel Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Digital Folder # 004629118), which states that she was buried on 12 February 1745 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that her father was "Walter Nichol" of "Beadnell".
The christening of "John Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that he was christened on 22 October 1745 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Walter Nichol" of "Beadnell".
The burial of "John Nickol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (Digital Folder # 004629118), which states that he was buried on 16 August 1746 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Walter Nickol" of "Beadnell".
The christening of "John Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that he was christened on 14 September 1747 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Walter Nichol" of "Beadnell".
The christening of "Grace Nichol" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that she was christened on 26 July 1749 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that her father was "Walter Nichol".
The christening of "Jane Nichol" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that she was christened on 22 December 1755 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that her father was "Walter Nichol".
The christening of "Robert Nichols" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 993567), which states that he was christened on 11 May 1834 in St. Peter's, Wallsend, Northumberland, England, and that his parents were "Walter Nichols" and "Margaret".
In the 1851 Census, "Robert Nichol" is listed as being 17 years old (born about 1834), born in Walsen (Wallsend), Northumberland, unmarried and working as a "Coal Miner", and residing with his parents, Walter Nichol (age 59) and Margaret (age 59), and two brothers, in the village of Murton Colliery, East Murton, Durham, England.
The 1856 marriage of "Robert Nichols" and "Ann Nelson" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in July-September 1856 in Easington district, Durham, England.
In the 1861 Census, "Robert Nichol" is listed as being 27 years old (born about 1834), born in Wallsend, Northumberland, married and working as a "Coal Miner", and residing with his wife, Ann (age 25), and their three children (Walter--age 4, Hannah--age 2, and Margaret--age 7 months), in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
Christening of "Ann Neilson" is listed in the Northumberland & Durham Family History Society, Northumberland and Durham Baptisms (via Find My Past: http://www.findmypast.co.uk), which states that she was christened on 9 July 1836 in Kelloe, Durham, England, and that her parents were "Edward Neilson" and "Hannah".
The 1856 marriage of "Robert Nichols" and "Ann Nelson" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in July-September 1856 in Easington district, Durham, England.
In the 1861 Census, "Ann Nichol" is listed as being 25 years old (born about 1836), born in Kelloe, Durham, married and residing with her husband, Robert Nichol (age 27), and their three children (Walter--age 4, Hannah--age 2, and Margaret--age 7 months), in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
The death of "Ann Nelson" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in April-June 1887 in Sunderland district, Durham, England, and that she died when she was "52" years old (born about 1835).
Marriage Notes for Robert Nichols and Ann Neilson-3376
The 1856 marriage of "Robert Nichols" and "Ann Nelson" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in July-September 1856 in Easington district, Durham, England.
The birth of "Walter Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in October-December 1856 in Easington district (which includes the civil parish of East Murton), Durham, England, and that his mother's surname was "Nelson".
In the 1861 Census, "Walter Nichol" is listed as being 4 years old (born about 1857), born in Murton, Durham, and residing with his parents, Robert Nichol (age 27) and Ann (age 25), and two siblings, in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
The birth of "Hannah Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in January-March 1859 in Easington district (which includes the civil parish of East Murton), Durham, England, and that her mother's surname was "Neilson".
In the 1861 Census, "Hannah Nichol" is listed as being 2 years old (born about 1859), born in Murton, Durham, and residing with her parents, Robert Nichol (age 27) and Ann (age 25), and two siblings, in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
The birth of "Margaret Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in July-September 1860 in Easington district (which includes the civil parish of East Murton), Durham, England, and that her mother's surname was "Nelson".
In the 1861 Census, "Margaret Nichol" is listed as being "7 months" old (born about September 1860--as the 1861 Census was taken on 7 April 1861), born in Murton, Durham, and residing with her parents, Robert Nichol (age 27) and Ann (age 25), and two siblings, in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
The 1846 marriage certificate of "William Wilson" and "Mary Nichols" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Nichols & Booth Family Organization in July 2023, and stated the couple were married by Banns on 31 January 1846 "in the Church of Easington in the County of Durham"; that William Wilson was "of full age" and a "Bachelor" and "Pitman" of "Haswell" and that his father was "William Wilson" a "Pitman"; and that Mary Nichols was "of full age" and a "Spinster" of "Haswell" and that her father was "Walter Nichols" a "Pitman". The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Brown and Samuel Hobson.
William Wilson died prior to the 1861 Census--which was taken on 7 April 1861--as his wife was then listed as a "Widow", as follows: In the 1861 Census, "Mary Wilson" is listed as being 43 years old (born about 1818), born in Wallsend, Northumberland, a "Widow", working as a "Shop Keeper", and residing with her parents, Walter Nichol (age 70 and Margaret (age 69), and her young son, Walter Wilson (age 3), and an unmarried brother, George Nichol (age 42--whose age probably should have been listed as 32), in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
The christening of "Mary Nichols" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 993567), which states that she was christened on 27 May 1818 in St. Peter's, Wallsend, Northumberland, England, and that her parents were "Walter Nichols" and "Margt."
The 1846 marriage certificate of "William Wilson" and "Mary Nichols" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Nichols & Booth Family Organization in July 2023, and stated the couple were married by Banns on 31 January 1846 "in the Church of Easington in the County of Durham"; that William Wilson was "of full age" and a "Bachelor" and "Pitman" of "Haswell" and that his father was "William Wilson" a "Pitman"; and that Mary Nichols was "of full age" and a "Spinster" of "Haswell" and that her father was "Walter Nichols" a "Pitman". The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Brown and Samuel Hobson.
In the 1851 Census, "Mary Wilson" is listed as being 33 years old (born about 1818), born in Wallsend, Northumberland, married and residing as a "Visitor" in the home of Walter Nichol (age 59) and Margaret (59), and their three unmarried adult children (George--age 22, William--age 21, and Robert--age 17), in the village of Murton Colliery, East Murton, Durham, England.
In the 1861 Census, "Mary Wilson" is listed as being 43 years old (born about 1818), born in Wallsend, Northumberland, a "Widow", working as a "Shop Keeper", and residing with her parents, Walter Nichol (age 70 and Margaret (age 69), and her young son, Walter Wilson (age 3), and an unmarried brother, George Nichol (age 42--whose age probably should have been listed as 32), in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
Marriage Notes for William Wilson and Mary Nichols-3373
The 1846 marriage certificate of "William Wilson" and "Mary Nichols" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Nichols & Booth Family Organization in July 2023, and stated the couple were married by Banns on 31 January 1846 "in the Church of Easington in the County of Durham"; that William Wilson was "of full age" and a "Bachelor" and "Pitman" of "Haswell" and that his father was "William Wilson" a "Pitman"; and that Mary Nichols was "of full age" and a "Spinster" of "Haswell" and that her father was "Walter Nichols" a "Pitman". The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Brown and Samuel Hobson.
The birth of "Walter Wilson" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that his birth was registered in April-June 1857 in Easington district, Durham, England, and that his mother's surname was "Nichols".
In the 1861 Census, "Walter Wilson" is listed as being 3 years old (born about 1858), born in Murton, Durham, and residing with his widowed mother, Mary Wilson (age 43), in the home of his grandparents, Walter Nichol (age 70) and Margaret (age 69), in Chapel Row, East Murton, Durham, England.
The christening of "John Nicolls" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that he was christened on 25 May 1686 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Matthew Nicolls".
The 1715 marriage of "John Nichols" and "Elizabeth Bone" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 94970), which states that they were married on 24 September 1715 in Bamburgh, Northumberland, England, and that they were of "Fryers" (Friars).
Relationship Note: The father of Walter Nichol--who was born about 1712 and of Beadnell, Northumberland, and who later married Grace Dunn in Bamburgh, Northumberland in 1737--may have possibly went by the given name of "John", as Walter Nichol named his first two sons (of whom the first one died) "John" Nichol. In addition, several subsequent generations of Walter Nichol's descendants also included the given name of "John" among their family members. If Walter Nichol's father went by the given name of "John", then the most likely individual (based on duration and location) is a "John Nicolls" who was christened on 25 May 1686 in Bamburgh, Northumberland. Further research into this possibility is being conducted as time permits.
The 1869 birth of "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that his birth was registered in April-June 1869 in Stoke-upon-Trent district, Staffordshire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Powell".
The 1869 birth and christening of "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed in Ancestry.com, which states that he was born on 24 May 1869 and christened on 27 June 1869 at St. Peter ad Vincula church in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, and that his parents were "Jacob Nichols" and "Mary Ann".
In the 1871 Census, "Thos. Chas. Nickols" is listed as being 1 year old (born about 1870), born in Talke, Staffordshire, England, and residing with his parents, Jacob Nickols (age 30) and Mary Ann (age 29), and a sibling, in Talke, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1881 Census, "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed as being 11 years old (born about 1870), born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, and residing with his parents, Jacob Nichols (age 40) and Mary Ann (age 40), and two siblings, on Werrington Road in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
The 1891 marriage record of "Thomas Charles Nichols" and "Edna Hughes" is listed and shown in Ancestry.com, which states that they were married by Banns on 1 March 1891 at St. Peter's church in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England; that Thomas Charles Nichols was 21 years old (born about 1870) and a "Bachelor" and "Butcher" of "East Street" and that his father was "Jacob Nichols" a "Miner"; and that Edna Hughes was 21 years old (born about 1870) and a "Spinster" of "Shelton, Staffordshire" and that her father was "Edward Hughes" a "Potter". The marriage was witnessed by James Hall and Martha Nichols.
In the 1891 Census, "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed as being 21 years old (born about 1870), born in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, married and working as a "Butcher", and residing with his wife, Edna (age 21), and his widowed mother, Mary Ann Nichols (age 50), and siblings, at: 18 East Street, Leeds, Yorksire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Thomas C. Nichols" is listed as being 31 years old (born about 1870), born in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, married and working as a "Butcher", and residing with his wife, Edna (age 31), and their four children, at: 14 Argus Road, Headingley cum Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed as being 41 years old (born about 1870), born in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, married and working as a "Cooperative Butcher", and residing with his wife, Edna (age 41), and their six children, at: 9 Beamsley Grove, Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1921 Census (taken on 19 June 1921), "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed as being 51 years and 1 month old, born in Staffordshire, England, married and working as a "Butcher (Branch Manager)", and residing with his wife, Edna (age 50 years and 11 months old), and their four children (Edna, Francis Edgar, Walter, and Gladys), at: 9 Beamsley Grove off Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1939 Register, "Thomas C. Nichols" is listed as being born on 24 May 1869, married and working as a "Butcher's Manager - Retired", and residing with his wife, Edna (born 23 July 1869), and their three unmarried children (Edna--born 20 Sep 1892, Walter--born 10 May 1903, and Gladys--born 8 Aug 1905), at: 1 Ash Gardens, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The 1948 death of "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed in the England & Wales National Probate Calendar (via Ancestry.com), which states that he died on 4 April 1948 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, and that his estate was probated on 5 June 1948 in London, England, "to Walter Nichols insurance agent and Martha Edna Nichols spinster. Effects £1166 10s."
The 1948 burial of "Thomas Charles Nichols" is listed in FindAGrave and Ancestry.com, which states that he was buried on 7 April 1948 at the age of 78 years old (born about 1870) and that he was buried in the Lawnswood Cemetery and Crematorium, Adel, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. (Online source: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227684885/thomas-charles-nichols)
The 1869 birth of "Edna Hughes" islisted in the online GRO Index and Staffordshire BMD, which combined states that her birth was registered in July-September 1869 in Hanley subdistrict, Stoke upon Trent district, Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Henshall".
The 1891 marriage record of "Thomas Charles Nichols" and "Edna Hughes" is listed and shown in Ancestry.com, which states that they were married by Banns on 1 March 1891 at St. Peter's church in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England; that Thomas Charles Nichols was 21 years old (born about 1870) and a "Bachelor" and "Butcher" of "East Street" and that his father was "Jacob Nichols" a "Miner"; and that Edna Hughes was 21 years old (born about 1870) and a "Spinster" of "Shelton, Staffordshire" and that her father was "Edward Hughes" a "Potter". The marriage was witnessed by James Hall and Martha Nichols.
In the 1891 Census, "Edna Nichols" is listed as being 21 years old (born about 1870), born in Northwood, Staffordshire, England, married and residing with her husband, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 21), and his widowed mother, Mary Ann Nichols (age 50), and his siblings, at: 18 East Street, Leeds, Yorksire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Edna Nichols" is listed as being 31 years old (born about 1870), born in Northwood, Staffordshire, England, married and residing with her husband, Thomas C. Nichols (age 31), and their four children, at: 14 Argus Road, Headingley cum Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Edna Nichols" is listed as being 41 years old (born about 1870), born in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, married for "20" years (married about 1891) and the mother of "6" children--all of whom were living at the time of the census, and residing with her husband, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 41), and their six children, at: 9 Beamsley Grove, Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1921 Census (taken on 19 June 1921), "Edna Nichols" is listed as being 50 years and 11 month old, born in Staffordshire, England, married and residing with her husband, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 51 years and 1 month old), and their four children (Edna, Francis Edgar, Walter, and Gladys), at: 9 Beamsley Grove off Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1939 Register, "Edna Nichols" is listed as being born on 23 July 1869, married and working in "Unpaid Domestic Duties", and residing with her husband, Thomas C. Nichols (born 24 May 1869), and their three unmarried children (Edna--born 20 Sep 1892, Walter--born 10 May 1903, and Gladys--born 8 Aug 1905), at: 1 Ash Gardens, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The death of "Edna Nichols" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that her death was registered in July-September 1946 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and that she died when she was "77" years old (born about 1869).
Marriage Notes for Thomas Charles Nichols and Edna Hughes-3687
The 1891 marriage record of "Thomas Charles Nichols" and "Edna Hughes" is listed and shown in Ancestry.com, which states that they were married by Banns on 1 March 1891 at St. Peter's church in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England; that Thomas Charles Nichols was 21 years old (born about 1870) and a "Bachelor" and "Butcher" of "East Street" and that his father was "Jacob Nichols" a "Miner"; and that Edna Hughes was 21 years old (born about 1870) and a "Spinster" of "Shelton, Staffordshire" and that her father was "Edward Hughes" a "Potter". The marriage was witnessed by James Hall and Martha Nichols.
The 1892 birth of "Martha Edna Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in October-December 1892 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Hughes".
The 1892 birth and christening of "Martha Edna Nichols" is listed and shown in Ancestry.com, which states that she was born on 23 September 1892 and christened on 16 November 1892 at St. Peter's church in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, and tht her parents were "Thomas Charles & Edna Nichols" of "Greenhow Road, Kirkstall Road" and that Thomas Charles Nichols was a "Butcher".
In the 1901 Census, "Martha E. Nichols" is listed as being 8 years old (born about 1893), born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, and residing with her parents, Thomas C. Nichols (age 31) and Edna (age 31), and siblings, at: 14 Argus Road, Headingley cum Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1911 Census, "Martha Nichols" is listed as being 18 years old (born about 1893), born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, single and working as an "Ironer" in "Laundry", and residing with her parents, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 41) and Edna (age 41), and five siblings, at: 9 Beamsley Grove, Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1921 Census (taken on 19 June 1921), "Edna Nichols" is listed as being 28 years and 9 months old, born in Yorkshire, England, single and working as a "Laundress Unemployed", and residing with her parents, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 51 years and 1 month old) and Edna (age 50 years and 11 months old), and three siblings, at: 9 Beamsley Grove off Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1939 Register, "Edna Nichols" is listed as being born on 20 September 1892, single and working as a "Laundress", and residing with her parents, Thomas C. Nichols (born 24 May 1869) and Edna (born 23 July 1869), and two siblings, at: 1 Ash Gardens, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The 1958 death of "Martha Edna Nichols" is listed in Ancestry.com, which states that her death was registered in January-March 1958 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and that she died when she was "65" years old (born about 1893).
The 1903 birth of "Walter Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that his birth was registered in April-June 1903 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Hughes". Also, in the 1939 Register, "Walter Nichols" is listed as being born on 10 May 1903, single and working as an "Insurance Broker", and residing with his parents, Thomas C. Nichols (born 24 May 1869) and Edna (born 23 July 1869), and two siblings, at: 1 Ash Gardens, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The 1903 christening of "Walter Nichols" is listed and shown in Ancestry.com, which states that he was christened on 27 May 1903 at St. Matthais church in Burley, Yorkshire, England, and that his parents were "Thomas Charles & Edna Nichols" of "14 Argie Road" and that Thomas Charles Nichols was a "Butcher".
In the 1911 Census, "Walter Nichols" is listed as being 7 years old (born about 1904), born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, and residing with his parents, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 41) and Edna (age 41), and five siblings, at: 9 Beamsley Grove, Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1921 Census (taken on 19 June 1921), "Walter Nichols" is listed as being 18 years and 1 month old, born in Yorkshire, England, single and working as a "Butcher Assistant", and residing with his parents, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 51 years and 1 month old) and Edna (age 50 years and 11 months old), and three siblings, at: 9 Beamsley Grove off Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1939 Register, "Walter Nichols" is listed as being born on 10 May 1903, single and working as an "Insurance Broker", and residing with his parents, Thomas C. Nichols (born 24 May 1869) and Edna (born 23 July 1869), and two siblings, at: 1 Ash Gardens, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The 1962 death of "Walter Nichols" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that his death was registered in January-March 1962 in Leeds district, Yorkshire, England, and that he died when he was "58" years old (born about 1904).
The 1905 birth of "Gladys Annie Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index, which states that her birth was registered in July-September 1905 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Hughes". Also, in the 1939 Register, "Gladys Nichols" is listed as being born on 8 August 1905, single and working as an "Upholstress", and residing with her parents, Thomas C. Nichols (born 24 May 1869) and Edna (born 23 July 1869), and two siblings, at: 1 Ash Gardens, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The 1905 christening of "Gladys Annie Nichols" is listed and shown in Ancestry.com, which states that she was christened on 24 August 1905 at St. Columba church in Burley, Yorkshire, England, and that her parents were "Thomas Charles & Emily Nichols" of "14 Argie Road" and that Thomas Charles Nichols was a "Butcher".
In the 1911 Census, "Gladys Annie Nichols" is listed as being 5 years old (born about 1906), born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, and residing with her parents, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 41) and Edna (age 41), and five siblings, at: 9 Beamsley Grove, Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1921 Census (taken on 19 June 1921), "Gladys Nichols" is listed as being 15 years and 10 months old, born in Yorkshire, England, single and working as a "Printers Assistant", and residing with her parents, Thomas Charles Nichols (age 51 years and 1 month old) and Edna (age 50 years and 11 months old), and three siblings, at: 9 Beamsley Grove off Cardigan Road, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
In the 1939 Register, "Gladys Nichols" is listed as being born on 8 August 1905, single and working as an "Upholstress", and residing with her parents, Thomas C. Nichols (born 24 May 1869) and Edna (born 23 July 1869), and two siblings, at: 1 Ash Gardens, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The 1877 birth of "Walter Adams" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that his birth was registered in October-December 1877 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and that his mother's surname was "Brook".
The 1902 marriage certificate of "Walter Adams" and "Mary Ann Nichols" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Nichols and Booth Family Organization in March 2024, and states that they were married by Banns on 3 November 1902 "at the Parish Church in the Parish of Burley" in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England; that Walker Adams was "26" years old (born about 1876) and a "Bachelor" and "Conductor" of "32 Granville Road, Kilburn" and that his father was "Walter Adams (deceased) a "Jewellers Assistant"; and that Mary Ann Nichols was "25" years old (born about 1877) and a "Spinster" of "16 Argie Road" and that her father was "Jacob Nichols (deceased)" a "Contractor". The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Charles Nichols and Marsha Nichols. Also, the 1902 marriage of "Walter Adams" and "Mary Ann Nichols" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in October-December 1902 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
In 1919, "Walter James Adams" was mentioned in the following record: The 1919 marriage certificate of "Walter Henry Powell Nicholls Adams" and "Nellie Louisa Shelvey" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Nichols & Booth Family Organization in February 2024, and stated that they were married by "Licence" on 29 March 1919 "at the Register Office" in the "District of Kensington" in the "County of London," England; that Walter Henry Powell Nicholls Adams was "20 Years" old (born about 1899) and a "Bachelor" and "Horsekeeper" of "13 Talbot Grove" and that his father was "Walter James Adams" a "General Dealer"; and that Nellie Louisa Shelvey" was "20 Years" old (born about 1899) and a "Spinster" of "3 Talbot Mews" and that her father was "James Thomas Shelvey" a "Labourer". The marriage was witnessed by F. C. Feltham and A. Shelvey. Also, the 1919 marriage of "Walter H.P.N. Adams" and "Nellie L. Shelvey" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in January-March 1919 in Kensington district, London, England.
The birth of "Mary Ann Nichols" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that her birth was registered in January-March 1877 in Stoke-upon-Trent district (which includes the civil parish of Fenton), Staffordshire, England, and that her mother's surname was "Powell". Also, in the 1921 Census, "Mary Ann Adams" is listed as being 44 years and five months old (born about January 1877--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, married (although her husband is not listed with her in the census) and working as a "Domestic" for the "Late Ministry of Pensions" at "No. 1 Palace Green" and residing in the "Kensington Infirmary" at" "28 Marloes Road" in Kensington, London, England.
The christening of "Mary Ann Nichols" is listed in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1470947), which states that she was christened on 4 March 1877 in Fenton, Staffordshire, England, and that her parents were "Jacob Nichols" and "Mary Ann".
In the 1881 Census, "Mary Ann Nichols" is listed as being 4 years old (born about 1877), born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, and residing with her parents, Jacob Nichols (age 40) and Mary Ann (age 40), and two siblings, on Werrington Road in Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
In the 1891 Census, "Mary Ann Nichols" is listed as being 14 years old (born about 1877), born in Fenton, Staffordshire, England, single and married and working as a "Gardener", and residing with her widowed mother, Mary Ann Nichols (age 50), and siblings, at: 18 East Street, Leeds, Yorksire, England.
In the 1901 Census, "Mary A. Nichols" is listed as being 24 years old (born about 1877), born in Fenton, Staffordshire, England, single and working as a "Laundress Wash", and residing with her widowed mother, Mary A. Nichols (age 60), and siblings, at: 16 Argus Road, Headingley cum Burley, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.
The 1902 marriage certificate of "Walter Adams" and "Mary Ann Nichols" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Nichols and Booth Family Organization in March 2024, and states that they were married by Banns on 3 November 1902 "at the Parish Church in the Parish of Burley" in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England; that Walker Adams was "26" years old (born about 1876) and a "Bachelor" and "Conductor" of "32 Granville Road, Kilburn" and that his father was "Walter Adams (deceased) a "Jewellers Assistant"; and that Mary Ann Nichols was "25" years old (born about 1877) and a "Spinster" of "16 Argie Road" and that her father was "Jacob Nichols (deceased)" a "Contractor". The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Charles Nichols and Marsha Nichols. Also, the 1902 marriage of "Walter Adams" and "Mary Ann Nichols" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in October-December 1902 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
In the 1921 Census, "Mary Ann Adams" is listed as being 44 years and five months old (born about January 1877--as the 1921 Census was taken on 19 June 1921), born in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England, married (although her husband is not listed with her in the census) and working as a "Domestic" for the "Late Ministry of Pensions" at "No. 1 Palace Green" and residing in the "Kensington Infirmary" at" "28 Marloes Road" in Kensington, London, England.
The 1924 death of "Mary Ann Adams" is listed in the online GRO Index and FreeBMD, which combined states that her death was registered in January-March 1924 in Kensington district, London, England, and that she died when she was "46" years old (born about 1878).
Marriage Notes for Walter Adams and Mary Ann Nichols-3409
The 1902 marriage certificate of "Walter Adams" and "Mary Ann Nichols" was obtained from the GRO in England by the Nichols and Booth Family Organization in March 2024, and states that they were married by Banns on 3 November 1902 "at the Parish Church in the Parish of Burley" in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England; that Walker Adams was "26" years old (born about 1876) and a "Bachelor" and "Conductor" of "32 Granville Road, Kilburn" and that his father was "Walter Adams (deceased) a "Jewellers Assistant"; and that Mary Ann Nichols was "25" years old (born about 1877) and a "Spinster" of "16 Argie Road" and that her father was "Jacob Nichols (deceased)" a "Contractor". The marriage was witnessed by Thomas Charles Nichols and Marsha Nichols. Also, the 1902 marriage of "Walter Adams" and "Mary Ann Nichols" is listed in the online FreeBMD, which states that their marriage was registered in October-December 1902 in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The christening of "John Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 1469102 and 94985), which states that he was christened on 8 February 1691 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Thomas Nichol of the Soaninghead".
The christening of "Mary Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Film # 1469102), which states that she was christened on 19 March 1721 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, and that her father was "John Nichol" who was a "Labourer".
"Thomas Nichol" is listed as the father of at least three sons (George, Thomas and John) who were christened in Alnwick, Northumberland, between 1684 and 1691. For example: The christening of "George Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 1469102 and 94985), which states that he was christened on 5 October 1684 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Thomas Nichol of St. Margarets".
"Mr." Nickel--whose given name is not known--was possibly the father of three sons who resided in the areas of Warkworth and Alnwick, Northumberland, England, in the mid-1600's: Edward, born about 1656, and of Warkworth; Thomas, born about 1658, and of Alnwick; and John, born about 1661, and of Alnwick. Further research into this possibility is currently being conducted as time permits.
Research Note: Relationship to parents is a guesstimate and needs further research.
The christening of "Thomas Nichol" is listed and shown in FamilySearch (FHL Films # 1469102 and 94985), which states that he was christened on 17 October 1686 in Alnwick, Northumberland, England, and that his father was "Thomas Nichol".
The 1713 marriage of "Thomas Nichol" and "Mary Pringle" is listed in the parish register of Lesbury, Northumberland, England (FHL Book # 942.8, B4dn, V.15, p.73), which states that they were married on 2 June 1713 in Lesbury and that they were "both of Newton on the Moor in the parish of Shilbottle".
The 1713 marriage of "Thomas Nichol" and "Mary Pringle" is listed in the parish register of Lesbury, Northumberland, England (FHL Book # 942.8, B4dn, V.15, p.73), which states that they were married on 2 June 1713 in Lesbury and that they were "both of Newton on the Moor in the parish of Shilbottle".
Marriage Notes for Thomas Nichol and Mary Pringle-3421
The 1713 marriage of "Thomas Nichol" and "Mary Pringle" is listed in the parish register of Lesbury, Northumberland, England (FHL Book # 942.8, B4dn, V.15, p.73), which states that they were married on 2 June 1713 in Lesbury and that they were "both of Newton on the Moor in the parish of Shilbottle".