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• FamilySearch ID: LZPL-H32
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 44911513
• Cenotaph: Aft 3 Sep 1767, Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut

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Capt. William Nichols, son of Capt. Cyprian Nichols, Jr. and Mary Spencer, bapt. at the Hartford 2nd Chh. Oct. 21, 1711. He was a mariner and died of fever at sea Sept. 3, 1767.

• The Connecticut Courant
Monday, November 9, 1767, Issue 150, page 2.
HARTFORD, Nov. 9. On the 3d of September laft, died of a Fever, on his paffage from Ireland to Antiqua, in the 56th year of his age, Capt. WILLIAM NICHOLS of this Town.

He died testate leaving a lengthy probate record, the estate deemed insolvent.

Capt. William m. Mary Farnsworth Feb. 5, 1738/9 at the Hartford 1st Chh., dau. of Joseph Farnsworth and Mary Olcott, bapt. July 5, 1719 at the Hartford 1st Ch. She d. intestate Oct. 14, 1771 at Hartford, Æ 53. They had 12 known children, ten of baptism record at the Hartford 1st Ch.:

• i. Rachel Nichols, bapt. Feb. 17, 1739/40; was a school teacher at Hartford where she d. unmarried July 29, 1777.

• ii. William Nichols, Jr., bapt. Oct. 10, 1741; was an attorney and apparently died unm. and buried at the Ancient Burying Ground at Hartford Oct. 14, 1792, Æ. 53.

• iii. Mary Nichols, bapt. Apr. 10, 1743; d. unmarried and buried at the Ancient Burying Ground Sept. 9, 1803, Æ 61.

• iv. Abigail Nichols, bapt. Apr. 7, 1745, d. an infant Aug. 5, 1750, Æ. 6.

• v. Sarah Nichols, b. before May 1, 1748, d. Dec 6, 1809 at Hartford, Æ 62; m. Oct. 28, 1766 at Hartford, John Jeffery of Rhinebeck, Dutchess County, NY, who d. Nov. 10, 1801 at Hartford, Æ 59. They had children, but whether any survived beyond infancy has not been determined.

• vi. Cyprian Nichols, bapt. June 18, 1749, d. about December 1750, age 6 mos.

• vii. Abigail Nichols, bapt. Apr. 7, 1751, d. in infancy Apr. 14, 1752.

• viii. An unbaptized infant dau. d. Feb. 8, 1753.

• ix. Catherine "Caty" Nichols, bapt. Feb. 24, 1754; never married and d. Dec. 3, 1831, Æ 78; bur. with her brother-in-law and sister John and Hannah (Nichols) Hall at Hartford's Old North Cemetery.

• x. Anna Nichols, bapt. Jan. 16, 1756, d. Oct. 23, 1811 at Hartford; m. Sept. 18, 1791 at Hartford as his 2nd wife, Roswell Stanley, s. of Augustus Stanley and Alice Seymour, b. circa 1746 at West Hartford, Conn. He d. Aug. 25, 1818 at Hartford. Children, if any, not traced.

• xi. James Nichols, bapt. July 10, 1757; bur. at the Ancient Burying Ground Sept. 13, 1790, Æ. 34; UPDATE: Barbour [Families of Early Hartford] claims James m. 1) Rachel ---, whose burial at Hartford's Ancient Cemetery on Oct 29, 1789 (Conn. Mag., 5(1899):243) is the "Wife of James Newell [Rachel], aged 25." A James Newell subsequently m. June 20, 1791 at the Hartford 2nd Ch., Helen "McClean." That he m. 2) Bethiah Clay cannot be confirmed by any known record. On Apr. 2, 1796 at the Hartford 2nd Ch., Edmund Deming, of Hebron, Conn., m. the "Widow Bethia Nichols" of Hartford. James is enumerated in the 1790 census at Hartford as 1-3-2-0-0 one line before the enumeration of the widow Eunice (Lord) Nichols as 0-1-1-0-0 [wife of George Nichols, James Nichols' cousin, son of James' deceased father Capt. William's elder half-brother Lieut. Cyprian Nichols, 3rd] James Nichols' 1790 census listing may represent his having a wife and children, but more likely includes some or all of the other known children of the widow Eunice (Lord) Nichols.

• xii. Hannah Nichols, bapt. March 2, 1760, d. June 3, 1817 at Hartford; m. John Hall, he prob. the s. of John Hall and Mary Willis, b. Jan. 22, 1753 at Middletown, Conn., He d. July 11, 1830 at Hartford. Children, if any, not traced.

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Died:
He died at sea.

William married Mary Farnsworth on 4 Feb 1738/39 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Mary was born before 5 Jul 1719 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was christened on 5 Jul 1719 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 14 Oct 1771 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried on 15 Oct 1771 in Ancient Burying Ground, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: LZPL-CW1
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The son of William & Mary (Farnsworth) Nichols, he married (1) Rachel ___ and (2) Bethiah Clay.
He died at age 33 yrs.
Families of Early Hartford, Conn., p. 423

• xi. James Nichols, bapt. July 10, 1757; bur. at the Ancient Burying Ground Sept. 13, 1790, Æ. 34;

UPDATE: Barbour [Families of Early Hartford] claims James m. 1) Rachel ---, whose burial at Hartford's Ancient Cemetery on Oct 29, 1789 (Conn. Mag., 5(1899):243) is the "Wife of James Newell [Rachel], aged 25."

A James Newell subsequently m. June 20, 1791 at the Hartford 2nd Ch., Helen "McClean." That he m. 2) Bethiah Clay cannot be confirmed by any known record. On Apr. 2, 1796 at the Hartford 2nd Ch., Edmund Deming, of Hebron, Conn., m. the "Widow Bethia Nichols" of Hartford.

James is enumerated in the 1790 census at Hartford as 1-3-2-0-0 one line before the enumeration of the widow Eunice (Lord) Nichols as 0-1-1-0-0 [wife of George Nichols, James Nichols' cousin, son of James' deceased father Capt. William's elder half-brother Lieut. Cyprian Nichols, 3rd] James Nichols' 1790 census listing may represent his having a wife and children, but more likely includes some or all of the other known children of the widow Eunice (Lord) Nichols.

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James married Bethiah Clay before 1787. Bethiah was born on 28 Feb 1761 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1854 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; was buried after 7 Aug 1854 in Indian Hill Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Hannah married John Hall in 1780. John (son of John Hall, Carpenter and Mary Willis) was born on 22 Jan 1753 in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut; died on 11 Jul 1830 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; was buried after 11 Jul 1830 in Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Richard married Abigail Jeffrey "Abby" Hall on 21 Aug 1822 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Abigail (daughter of John Hall and Hannah Nichols) was born in 1794 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died in 1863 in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Henry married Sarah Ann Mendenhall on 26 May 1808 in Chatham County, Georgia. Sarah (daughter of Dr. Thomas Mendenhall, M.D. and Hannah Poultney) was born on 26 Jan 1790 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Dec 1856 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; was buried after 4 Dec 1856 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Abigail married Richard Jeffrey Nichols on 21 Aug 1822 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut. Richard (son of James Nichols and Bethiah Clay) was born about 1788 in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut; died on 25 Aug 1849 in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia; was buried after 25 Aug 1849 in Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Daughter of Henry and Sarah Ann (Mendenhall) Hall

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Matilda married David Buck on 10 May 1837 in New York, New York County, New York. David was born on 29 Jan 1806 in Manhattan, New York County, New York; died on 15 Aug 1875 in Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts; was buried after 15 Aug 1875 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Henry married Elizabeth Jane Howard before 1856. Elizabeth was born on 29 Jul 1828 in Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia; died on 28 Apr 1873; was buried after 28 Apr 1873 in Linwood Cemetery, Columbus, Muscogee County, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]