Descendants of Henry Nicholson

Submitted by Mabry Benson [email protected]

Probate

September, 1739. Administration of the estate of Henry Nichason granted to Hannah Nichason and Peletiah Mills, Disbrow Spencer posted bond. June 1749. Hannah Nicholson declared that the estate was insolvent. Commissioners were appointed. Probate Records vol XIII, p 54 & 69. [256]

Spouse: Hannah Spencer, Marriage: 8 Jun 1729 Hartford, Connecticut [235] Birth: 16 Feb 1708/9 Hartford, Connecticut [254], Death: 6 Jan 1782 South Warren, Massachusetts [254]

Father: Disborough Spencer (ca1679-1763), Mother: Abigail Elmer (ca1679-1725)

Misc. Notes

Married second Mr. Burt. Widow Hannah Burt married in South Warren 1 May 1749 Peletiah Glover (intention Springfield 31 March 1749 [253]). She married in Warren 11 June 1755 Noah Brooks. [254]

Probate

Will made 4 Jan 1782, proved 5 Feb 1782, names son Ambrose, grandchild Jeduthan Sanderson, husband Noan Brooks, son Henry Nicholson, grandchildren Amariah Sanderson, and Hannah Lamilton wife of Matthias Lamilton, Sarah Whiting wife of William Whiting, Charlotte & Cibil Sanderson children of daughter Sarah wife of Medad Sanderson. [286, vol 13, p 464 ]

Children

1 Sarah Nicholson

Birth: 12 Apr 1730 Hartford, Connecticut [238]

Death: 23 Dec 1768 Springfield, Massachusetts [299]

Married Medad Sanderson. [286, vol 13, p 464] [299]

Children:

Jeduthan 1753-1753, Jeduthan 1755, Hannah 1756, Amaziah 1760, Sarah 1761, Medad 1763, Charlotte 1764, Cibil 1766, John 1769. [299] [286]

2 Ambrose Nicholson

Birth: 15 Apr 1733 Hartford, Connecticut [238]

Married 1733 Margaret Hill. [235]

Children: Nathan 1759, Joel 1761, Hannah 1763, Ambrose 1766, Mabel 1768, Jared 1770, Sarah 1772, Edmond 1774, Eunice 1774, Lucy 1777, Francis.

+3 Henry Nicholson

Birth: 24 Apr 1735 Hartford, Connecticut [254], [235]

Death: 19 Mar 1807 Brigdport, Vermont [100, vol 2, p 268], [191], [254]

Spouse: Mabel Hale

4 Hannah Nicholson

Birth: 25 Sep 1737 Hartford, Connecticut [235]

191. Card Index to Vermont Vital Records, LDS mf#27508 235. Barbour Index to Connecticut Vital Records 238. Families of Early Hartford, Connecticut, by Lucius Barbour, 1982.

249. "History of Rutland County, Vermont", by Smith & Rann

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Name: Henry Nicholson

Birth: 24 Apr 1735 Hartford, Connecticut [254], [235], Death: 19 Mar 1807 Brigdport, Vermont [100, vol 2, p 268], [191], [254] Father: Henry Nicholson (-1739), Mother: Hannah Spencer (1709-1782)

Census

1791 Census: in Tinmouth, Rutland County, Vermont, 2 males over 16, 1 males under 16, 2 females. Also Glon is a head of a family (perhaps this is Glover). [247]

1800 census: in Tinmouth, Rutland County, Vermont, 1 male over 45, 1 female over 45. Also Ashbel, Glover & John age 26-45 are heads of families.

Military

Henry Nicholson & Henry Nicholson Jr both served 2 days in Capt John Spafford’s Company in Col Eben’r Allen’s Regiment of Militia in the alarm 10-11 June 1781. [300]

Spouse: Mabel Hale

Birth: 1731 [191], 17 Jul 1732 Glastonbury, Connecticut [297], Death:

15 Nov 1805 Brigdport, Vermont [100, vol 2, p 268], [191] probably: Father: Thomas Hale (1684-1750) Mother: Susanna Smith (1699-) [244]

Misc. Notes

Probably Mabel is Mabel Hale. Sister Susannah Hale lived in Lanesboro where Henry Nichols lived. [297]

Children

+6 Mabel Nicholson

Birth: 1775 Massachusetts [106], Death: aft 1855 Saratoga County, New York [111]

In 1850 Mabel Clancy is living with Mary Ann & Stafford Carr, who have named a son Elijah, three houses from Stephen Clancey. Sarah Mabel Clancey Carr’s death certificate said that her mother’s name was Mabel Nicholson. [106]

297. ‘Hale, House, and Related Families,’ by Donald Jacobus & Edgar

Waterman, 1952

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Census

1800 census: Tinmouth, Rutland County, Vermont, 1 male 16-26, 1 female 0-10, 1 female 16-26 1810 census: Clarendon, Rutland County, Vermont, 2 males 0-10, 1 male 26-45, 2 females 0-10, 1 female 26-45, cabinet maker. 1820 census: Clarendon, Rutland County, Vermont, 1 male 0-10, 1 male 16-18, 1 male 16-26, 1 female 0-10, 1 female 10-16, 1 female >45. 1830 census: Wilton, Saratoga County, New York, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 50-60, 1 female 10-15, 1 female 50-60.

Spouse: Mabel Nicholson

Birth: 1775 Massachusetts [106], Death: aft 1855 Saratoga County, New York [111]

Father: Henry Nicholson (1735-1807), Mother: Mabel Hale (1731-1805)

In 1850 Mabel Clancy is living with Mary Ann & Stafford Carr, who have named a son Elijah, three houses from Stephen Clancey. Sarah Mabel Clancey Carr’s death certificate said that her mother’s name was Mabel Nicholson. [106]

Census

1850 census: age 75, living with Stafford & Mary Ann Carr Jr., three houses from Stephen Clancy.

1855 NY census: age 80, born Vermont, mother-in-law to Stafford Carr [111]

Children

Sources

191. Card Index to Vermont Vital Records, LDS mf#27508 232. Information from Marjorie Lowe.

303. 1830 census

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