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Jane NICHOLSON, .1

Female 1780 - 1867  (86 years)


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  • Name Jane NICHOLSON 
    Suffix .1 
    Born 29 Aug 1780  Hempstead, Livingston, Long Island, Nassau Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Ref: Family Bible. Rev. H Dibble, Woodstock.
    Gender Female 
    Died 28 May 1867  Simonds, Carleton Co., New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Aged 87
    Person ID I1002  Richard Patterson NJ & ON
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2018 

    Father Lieut. Arthur W NICHOLSON, Sr.
              b. Feb 1746, Silgo, Leitrim Co., Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 5 Sep 1821, Presqu'ile, Simonds, Carleton Co., New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Ellen HENRY
              b. Hempstead, Livingston, Long Island, Nassau Co., New York Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 2 May 1786, Kingsclear, York Co., New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 17 Mar 1779  Southampton, Suffolk Co., Long Island, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • . 1814 Mar 1 - Witnesses to land transfer between Uncle John Lawrence Sr. & his son William Lawrence, in Fredericton, New Brunswick.

      . 1822 Sep 3, Affadavit: Mary Barry, Step-Dau. of Andrew Phain, Esq. Ass. Barrack Master Gen. NB, certify Jane Nicholson is the daughter of the late Adjutant Arthur Nicholson, Halfway of Col. Thompson Dragoons, In my presence she was confirmed by Rev. Father Charles, Bishop of Fredericton Parish of Church of England. Signed, Mary Barry. Fredericton.

      . 1822 Mar 15 , Affidavit: Sept-Mother Elizabeth Lawrence Nicholson:
      1824 Jane Nicholson, now spinster in her own proper person, York Co., NB, before me John Sanders, Esq., Chief Justice of this Province, deposeth & saith she was present 6 Aug. 1787 at Fredericton and saw the late Arthur Nicholson, Adjutant, Kings late Regiment of American Dragoons, married to Elizabeth Lawrence, solemnized agreeably of Church of England, by Rev. the late Jonathan Odell, late Secretary of Prov. NB and late Chaplin to said Regiment.
      Signed, Jane Nicholson, 15 Mar. 1824.
      Sworn before John Sanders, Chief Justice (New Brunswick).

      . 1867 June, Died At residence of Mrs. A.B. WALSH, Simonds (Carleton Co.) 28th May,
      Jane. d/o late Capt. Arthur Nicholson, Assistant Commissary. She was born in Hampstead, Long Island, N.Y. in 1780 and removed to this Country with her parents at the close of the Revolutionary War and taught school in this county a great many years, age 87.

      Affidavit, Mary Barry, stepdaughter of Andrew Pair, Esq., Asst. Barrack Master Gen. NB, Certify that Jane Nicholson, daughter of late Arthur Nicholson,
      was in my presence confirmed by Rt. Rev. Father Charles, lateBishop of Nova Scotia, in Fredericton Parish of Cerritos? Church, Church of England, signed, Mary Barry, Fredericton, 1822 Sep 3.
      Ref: Carleton Sentinel Newspaper, Woodstock, Carleton Co., New Brunswick

      . Teachers' Licenses & Payment: Jane Nicholson, 1836, 1837 and 1844 - - -