John Nicholl
English antiquary
About John Nicholl
Lived 1790 – 1871 (aged 80–81). John Nicholl was an English and British genealogist.
John Nicholl F.S.A. (1790–1871) was an English antiquary.
Life Nicholl was born at Stratford Green, Essex. His father, a brewer, died a few months later. In 1822 he married Elizabeth Sarah Rahn, whose family had arrived in England from France following the revocation of the Edict of Nantes. He died at his home in Islington and was buried at Theydon Garnon, Essex.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Nicholl?
English antiquary
When was John Nicholl born?
John Nicholl was born in 1790.
When did John Nicholl die?
John Nicholl died in 1871.
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John Nicholl was a genealogist.
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John Nicholl was English and British.
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