Catherine Werner

Brief Life History of Catherine

Catherine Werner was born on 26 November 1768, in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. She married John Richard Nichols on 17 November 1790, in Digby, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died in her hometown.

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Family Time Line

John Richard Nichols
1751–1802
Catherine Werner
1768–
Marriage: 17 November 1790
Joseph Nichols
1784–1859
George Schreiber Nichols
1806–1860
Elizabeth Nichols
1790–1881
Stephen Nichols
1792–1878
Martha Nichols
1797–
Ann Nichols
1798–1871
Mary Nichols
1798–1886

Sources (1)

  • Katharine Werner in entry for John Nicols, "Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001"

World Events (3)

1823

Oldest Grave Seen in Memorial List

1869

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1871

British Columbia joins the confederation.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Hans, Erwin, Heinz, Gerhard, Ernst, Helmut, Horst, Klaus, Arno, Dieter.

German, Dutch, Polish, Czech, Hungarian, Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements warin ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’ + heri, hari ‘army’. The surname of German origin is also found in Britain (compare Warner ) and France (Alsace and Lorraine). Compare Verner .

Germanized or Americanized form of Czech, Hungarian, Swedish, Danish, Croatian, and Slovenian Verner , a cognate or variant of 1 above.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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