----- Original Message ----- From: "Sharon Ford" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 12:09 AM Subject: Re: [NICKEL] Fw: Nicholls info > Hi Lynda, > > Thank you for responding to my Nickel posting, however your particular line > is not related to any of mine. My immigrant ancestor came from County Derry, > Ireland around 1795-1800; married a girl (Charlotte Diamond) of Philadelphia > and raised a family of 8 children in Huntingdon & Mifflin Counties, PA. They > lived briefly in Ohio (a couple of the married children remained in Ohio) > and then moved on to Missouri. > > Sorry that I could not be of any help. > > Happy researching, > > Sharon > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sharon Symons" <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 10:23 AM > Subject: [NICKEL] Fw: Nicholls info > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Lynda Kemp" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, September 01, 2000 6:43 PM > > Subject: Nicholls info > > > > > > > Dear Sharon; > > > > > > I am looking for information on my great grandmother whose maiden name > > > was, Mary Jane Nicholls. She married Alfred Thomas Skidmore in 1872 in > > > St Edmunds, Dudley, England and after he died in 1890 she was left with > > > 6 children, one of them a newborn. All traces of her since then have > > > vanished although she did raise her family but her children who moved to > > > Canada from England never spoke about her to their children. Here is > > > what I know about her and her family: > > > > > > Mary Jane Nicholls was born on Jan 11, 1852 in Lea Brook, Wednesday, > > > Staffordshire, England. Her parents were Benjamin Nicholls and Eliza > > > Derrick who were married June 19, 1848 in St Mathews Church in Walsall. > > > Mary Jane was one of 12 children. The sibling's names were: Harriet > > > (1849), Benjamin (1850), George (1855), Clara (1857), Matilda (1857), > > > Lizzie (1862), William (1864), John Henry (1866), Francis (1867), Alice > > > (1870), Alfred (1872). > > > > > > Mary Jane's father, Benjamin, was the son of Benjamin Nicholls and > > > Frances (Fanny) Pearce who were married Dec 9, 1821 in St Thomas, > > > Dudley, England. He was born in 1830 and was one of 8 children. The > > > others were: Joseph (1822), Mary Ann (1824), Jane (1828), Sarah (1830), > > > Phoebe (1832), Thomas (1838) and Elizabeth (1840). > > > > > > If anyone as any information about this family I would be delighted to > > > hear from them. > > > > > > Lynda Kemp > > > Prince Edward Island, Canada > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== NICKEL Mailing List ==== > > Why not visit the NICKEL Web Site > > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mylists/Nicholls/ > > > > ============================== > > Personalized Mailing Lists: never miss a connection again. > > http://pml.rootsweb.com/ > > Brought to you by RootsWeb.com. > > > > > ==== NICKEL Mailing List ==== > Why not visit the NICKEL Web Site > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~mylists/Nicholls/ > > ============================== > Genealogy calendars, guestbooks and more: > Visit RootsWeb's Resource Center at > http://resources.rootsweb.com/ > >