ID: I1722
Name: Thomas NICHOLSON
Surname: NICHOLSON
Given Name: Thomas
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1755 in Chestertown, Kent County, MD
Death: 2 Aug 1817 in Kent County, Maryland
_UID: DF9F8F6F9731D5118680EF90A100BA0B15ED
Note: 1.Oath of Allegiance in 1778 Kent Co.
In Revolutionary War, served in brother Benjamin Nicholson's Troop of Horse.
2. Anne Arundel Gentry, Vol. 3, Robert Ridgely, Page 102
"Rachel Ridgely, daughter of John, who married Thomas Nicholson, was deceased but her children, that is, Edward, Rachel, Mary, Thomas, Charles Ridgely, and Hannah Nicholson..."
3. Will probated at Chestertown, Kent County, Maryland 2 Aug, 1817. Liber 10/177 MSA Microfilm WK 690-691-1
Inv: Liber 10/90
Acct: Liber 14/120, 124 MSA Microfilm WK 697-698-1
Mentions Catherine (3rd wife?), Edward and Thomas Nicholson and Susannah Perkens (grandchild of Edward's daughter Rachel? who married John Perkins)
Listed in Will: 2 sons and 5 daughters: Edward, Charles Ridgely, Rachel, Hannah, Nancy, Maria and Elizabeth
4. Planter of Liberty Hall on Chester River, Kent County
5. Edward C. Papenfuse, Alan F. Day, David W. Jordan, and Gregory A. Stiverson, A Biographical Dictionary of the Maryland Legislature, 1635-1789, The Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore and London, 1985
Change Date: 6 Sep 2011 at 20:48:33
Father: Joseph NICHOLSON b: 6 Aug 1709 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland c: 18 Oct 1709 in All Hallow's, Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Mother: Hannah SMITH b: 14 Mar 1708 in Kent County, Maryland
Marriage 1
Rachel RIDGELY b: ABT 1755
Children
Edward NICHOLSON b: AFT 1774 in Kent County, Maryland Maria NICHOLSON b: ABT 1782 in Kent County, Maryland Rachel NICHOLSON b: 10 Oct 1776 in Kent County, Maryland Charles Ridgely NICHOLSON b: ABT 1780 in Kent County, Maryland Thomas NICHOLSON b: AFT 1774 Hannah NICHOLSON b: AFT 1774 Marriage 2
Ann (Nancy) BRADY b: in Of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Married:
25 Aug 1784
in Baltimore County, Maryland
- Note:
Thomas Nicholson found in: Marriage Index: Maryland, 1655-1850 Married: Aug. 25, 1784 in: Baltimore Co., MD Record type: This is a county court record. Gender: M More about: This record can be found at the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0013693-0013694. Spouse name: Brady, Nancy Spouse gender: F
Children
Ann NICHOLSON b: in Kent County, Maryland Marriage 3
Catherine HUTCHINS
- Married:
16 May 1797
in Baltimore, Maryland
- Note:
Nicholson, Thomas Married: May 16, 1797 in: Baltimore Co., MD Record type: This is a county court record. Gender: M More about: This record can be found at the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0013693-0013694. Spouse name: Huchins, Catharine Spouse gender: F
Children
Nancy NICHOLSON Elizabeth NICHOLSON | |