Esther
NICHOLS
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Born: 25 September 1731 in Newtown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Esther married John HOLBROOK 4 November 1750 in Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
John HOLBROOK was born 12 August 1726 in Derby, Connecticut, USA. John died 28 January 1801 in Seymour, Connecticut, USA (Humphreysville). John was the child of John HOLBROOK and Abigail GUNN.
Esther NICHOLS died 5 February 1795 in Derby, Connecticut, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Esther NICHOLS
John HOLBROOKMarriage date: 4 November 1750
Marriage place: Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut
John HOLBROOK was the child of John HOLBROOK and Abigail GUNN
Children of John HOLBROOK and Esther NICHOLS
Philo HOLBROOKDied: 1 April 1813, Seymour, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel HOLBROOKDied: 28 May 1828, Seymour, Connecticut, USA
Richard HOLBROOKDied: 6 March 1822, Seymour, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 173125 September 1731
Newtown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1750 Marriage / PartnerEsther NICHOLS and John HOLBROOK 4 November 1750, Derby, Connecticut, USA
She was 19 years old.
1756 Birth of ChildPhilo HOLBROOK was born 23 November 1756, Derby, Connecticut, USA
Esther was 25 years old.
1758 Birth of ChildNathaniel HOLBROOK was born 1 October 1758, Derby, Connecticut, USA
Esther was 27 years old.
1775 Birth of ChildRichard HOLBROOK was born 1 August 1775, Derby, Connecticut, USA
Esther was 43 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 17955 February 1795
Derby, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 63.
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Last updated: 2/14/2022 2:34:29 PM
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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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