When John Richard Nichols was born on 19 February 1751, in England, United Kingdom, his father, Sr. John Rogers Nichols, was 11 and his mother, Hannah, was 8. He married Catherine Werner on 17 November 1790, in Digby, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He died in April 1802, in Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 51.
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The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.
English: variant of Nichol , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. In North America, this surname has absorbed various cognates from other languages, e.g. Croatian and Serbian Nikolić (see Nikolic ); see also below.
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames.
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