Christopher NICHOLSON 
Christopher was born in 1638 in Bootle, Cumberland,, England . Christopher's father was Edmund . NICHOLSON and his mother was Elizabeth SIMPSON . His paternal grandparents were Thomas NICHOLSON and Alice KENYON ; his maternal grandfather was William SIMPSON . He had four brothers and a sister, named Joseph , Samuel, John , Thomas and Elizabeth . He was the oldest of the six children. He died at the age of 50 on December 8th, 1688 in Perquimans Co., NC .General Notes
The earliest existing records of a monthly meeting in Perquimans County begin with 1680. In that year Christopher Nicholson and Ann Atwood were married in a meeting held at the house of Francis Toms.
Witnesses to this marriage included Charles Prows, William Bundy, Jona. Phelps, Joseph Scott, John Peirces, James Hogg, Henry Prows, James Hill, Francis Toms, Henry White, Hannah Hill, Mary Peirce,
Dorothy Prows, Ann Prows and Priscile Toms.
Source: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy (Vol I)
Perquimans County, North Carolina; page xv
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Nicholson, Samuel, m Elizabeth Charles, at Quarterly Meeting, Dec 16, 1688 (d of Wm & Abigail Charles, b Jany 8, 167—) issue: 1 Abygall, b Sept 24, 1689—2 Hannah, b Aprill 9, 1692—3 Ida, b Nov 10, 1694—4 Elizabeth, b Jan 15, 1697.
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No. 288. Christopher Nicholson, & Mary his wife, “of the North-side of Suttons Creek, on the Road of Perq,” assigns Right of a Patent to Nathaniel Albertson. May 3, 1709. Test’ Orlando Payne, Nathaniel Nicholson.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.1584 in England
- b.1610 in Cumberland Co., England d.1660 in Marblehead, Essex Co., MA
- b.1586 in England
- b.1638 in Bootle, Cumberland,, England d.08 Dec 1688 in Perquimans Co., NC
- b.~ 1565 in England
- b.1616 in Boothby, Cumberland, England d.1673 in Marblehead, Essex, MA
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Details of Christopher's family with Hannah REDKNAP
Details of Christopher's family with Ann ATWOOD
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