flag male ancestor  Charles Edward  NICHOLS

  (b. 17 October 1835 Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada   d. 30 September 1922 )  

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Charles Edward NICHOLS was born 17 October 1835 in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Charles Edward NICHOLS was the child of Stephen NICHOLS   and   Martha TREFRY and the grandchild of: (paternal)  John Richard NICHOLS and Catherine WERNER (maternal)  Thomas B TREFRY and Martha H ALLEN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Charles Edward  married  Hannah Jane GRAFTON abt. 1863 in Nova Scotia, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah Jane GRAFTON  was born 1 March 1838 in Brighton, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Hannah Jane died 25 August 1915 in Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.  Hannah Jane was the child of Jacob Edward GRAFTON and Louisa WINCHESTER.

Charles Edward NICHOLS died 30 September 1922
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Charles Edward NICHOLS married flag female ancestor Hannah Jane GRAFTON-- Date: abt. 1863 Place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Hannah Jane GRAFTON was the child of Jacob Edward GRAFTON and Louisa WINCHESTER




Children of Charles Edward NICHOLS and Hannah Jane GRAFTON:

flag male ancestor Hanford Oscar NICHOLS (b.27 March 1866, Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. 26 April 1930, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA)
m. Alice Lula BENNETT 22 July 1891 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)



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birth1835 Birth
17 October 1835
Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1866 Birth of Child
Hanford Oscar NICHOLS was born 27 March 1866, Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Charles Edward was 30 years old.
marriage1891 Marriage of Child
Hanford Oscar NICHOLS married 22 July 1891, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale) to Alice Lula BENNETT
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
1915 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah Jane GRAFTON died 25 August 1915, Rossway, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Added: 10/2/2025 10:55:08 AM - Updated: 11/5/2025 4:50:03 PM

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