Bruce Ivan Nichols

Male26 July 1908–24 August 1944

Brief Life History of Bruce Ivan

When Bruce Ivan Nichols was born on 26 July 1908, in Oxford, Ontario, Canada, his father, George Albert Nichols, was 31 and his mother, Annie Hannah Dolphin, was 28. He married Gertrude Sherman on 30 April 1928. He died on 24 August 1944, in Ontario, Canada, at the age of 36.

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Family Time Line

Bruce Ivan Nichols
1908–1944
Gertrude Sherman
1909–1969
Marriage: 30 April 1928

Sources (2)

  • Ivan Nichols in household of George Nichols, "Canada Census, 1911"
  • Renae Juan Nichols, "Canada, Ontario Births, 1869-1912"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 April 1928
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (2)

    1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born

    Age 26

    Born on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. The five girls were born two months prematuare and months later were taken from their parents by the Red Cross. In the 1940s they were returned to their family.

    1943 · Conservative Party Wins Ontario Election

    Age 35

    George A. Drew was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. In 1943, they won the Ontario election.

    Name Meaning

    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.

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

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