Richard Kerswell Nicholls 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 1b 6a 1c 7 1d 8a

Birth Name Richard Kerswell Nicholls
Gender male
Age at Death 81 years, 7 months, 8 days

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father John Nicholls
Mother Mary
         Richard Kerswell Nicholls 24 June 1803 February 1885

Families

Family of Richard Kerswell Nicholls and Elizabeth Ferris
Married Wife Elizabeth Ferris ( * about 1803 + 16 November 1882 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 10 January 1825 St George’s Church, Modbury, Devon, England   1a
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Mary Ann Ferris Nichollsabout 18251 June 1854

Pedigree

  1. John Nicholls
    1. Mary
      1. Richard Kerswell Nicholls
        1. Elizabeth Ferris
          1. Mary Ann Ferris Nicholls

Source References

  1. findmypast.co.uk / Devon FHS: Parish Registers - Devon
      • Date: 10 January 1825
      • Page: Marriage - Richard Nicholls / Elizabeth Ferris (Modbury)
      • Date: 10 June 1825
      • Page: Baptism - Mary Ann Ferris Nicholls (Modbury)
      • Date: 5 February 1885
      • Page: Burial - Richard Kerswell Nicholls (Modbury)
      • Date: 13 January 1804
      • Page: Baptism - Richard Kerswill Nicholls (Plympton)
  2. 1851 United Kingdom Census
  3. 1861 United Kingdom Census
  4. 1871 United Kingdom Census
  5. 1881 United Kingdom Census
  6. W. Scarratt: The Inscriptions on the Headstones and Memorials of the Church of St George, Modbury, Devon
      • Page: Page 93 - BC12
      • Citation:

        Richard Kerswell Nicholls died February (illegible) aged 81
        Elizabeth Ferris Nicholls, his wife, who died 16 November 1882 aged 79 years.
        Mary Ann Ferris Nicholls, their daughter, died 1 June 1851 aged 29.

        This stone is now extensively split, and virtually illegible.

        Propped up against the above stone is [not present on my visit]:
        In memory of Richard Kerswell, the son of George and Margaret Kerswell, who died 3 September 1808 aged 25 years.

  7. General Register Office: England & Wales Death Index
  8. Thomas Preece: Gravestone photographs
      • Date: 9 May 2022
      • Page: Richard Kerswell Nicholls et al, St George's Modbury
      • Grave - Richard Kerswell Nicholls et al
      • Citation:

        Richard Kerswell Nicholls died February (illegible) aged 81
        Elizabeth Ferris Nicholls, his wife, who died 16 November 1882 aged 79 years.
        Mary Ann Ferris Nicholls, their daughter, died 1 June 1851 aged 29.

        This stone is now extensively split, and virtually illegible.

        Propped up against the above stone is [not present on my visit]:
        In memory of Richard Kerswell, the son of George and Margaret Kerswell, who died 3 September 1808 aged 25 years.