Descendants of William Nicholas

1. Anne NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1816 at Maenclochog, m. 15 Dec 1842 at Maenclochog, after banns, Thomas MORGAN, d. by 1881. At her marriage in 1842, a servant, of Maenclochog. [ref. 1b,1c,1e,4,7]

• Stephen NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1817 at Maenclochog, m1. by 1841 Martha (b. ca. 1810 at Pontfaen, Pembrokeshire), m2. by 1861 Elizabeth (b. ca. 1829 at Newport, Pembrokeshire). In 1841, an agricultural laborer, living at Tyrgate, Llanstinan, Pembrokeshire, with his wife Martha. In 1851, a victualer, living at Hottipass Street, Fishguard, Pembrokeshire, with his wife Martha and daughters Mary, Hanah, and Mariah. In 1861, a publican and coach proprietor, living the Butcher's Arms, Hamilton Place, Fishguard, with his wife Elizabeth, son Francis, four servants including Daniel NICHOLAS, and a coach driver. In 1871, a haulier, living at 2 South Parade, Cwmdu, near Maesteg, Glamorgan, with his wife Elizabeth, their children Francis, Jane, Margaret, and Martha, and boarder Richard SMITH (a labourer, b. ca. 1817 at Highworth, Wiltshire). Note that Thomas MORGAN, husband of Anne NICHOLAS, was living at Cwmdu in 1881. [ref. 1b,1c,1d]
  1. Mary NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1837 at Morfil, Pembrokeshire. (Where in 1841?) In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1b]
  2. Hanah NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1843 at Llanstinan. In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1b]
  3. Mariah NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1845 at Llanstinan. In 1851, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1b]
  4. Francis NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1852 at Fishguard, m. Margaret (b. ca. 1856 at Maesteg). In 1861, a scholar, living with his parents. In 1871, a haulier, living with his parents. In 1881, a coalminer, living at 5 Garon Terrace, Llangeinor, Glamorgan, with his wife Margaret and visitor John MORGAN (son of Anne NICHOLAS). [ref. 1c,1d,1e]
  5. Jane NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1861 at Fishguard. In 1871, living with her parents. [ref. 1d]
  6. Margaret NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1864 at Maesteg. In 1871, living with her parents. [ref. 1d]
  7. Martha NICHOLAS, b. ca. Oct 1870 at Maesteg. In 1871, living with her parents. [ref. 1d]
• Daniel NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1821 at Maenclochog, m. reg. Q4 1843 at Narberth R.D., Phoebe NICHOLAS (b. ca. 1823 at Puncheston or Little Newcastle, Pembrokeshire, d. by 1891). In 1841, an agricultural laborer, living with William NICHOLAS. In 1851, a farm laborer, living at Tynewydd, Llanychlwydog, Pembrokeshire, with his wife Phoebe and sons John, Stephen, and Thomas. In 1861, a servant in the household of Stephen NICHOLAS; Phoebe was a "horseler's [ostler's] wife", living at Tynewydd, Llanychlwydog, with her children Stephen, Thomas, Hugh, William, and Mariah. In 1871, a collier, living at 21 Bridgend Road, Cwmdu, with his wife Phoebe and children Stephen, Thomas, Hugh, William, Maria, Martha, and Jane. In 1881, a haulier, living at 2 Bridgend Road, Cwmdu, with his wife Phoebe and sons Hugh and William. In 1891, a coal miner, living with his daughter Maria. [ref. 1a,1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,10]
  1. John NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1844 at Maenclochog. In 1851, living with his parents. [ref. 1b]
  2. Stephen NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1847 at Llanychaer, Pembrokeshire. In 1851, living with his parents. In 1861, a scholar, living with his mother. In 1871, a collier, living with his parents. (Where in 1881?) In 1891, a coal miner, living with his sister Maria. [ref. 1b,1c,1d,1f]
  3. Thomas NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1849 at Llanchlwydog. In 1851, living with his parents. In 1861, a scholar, living with his mother. In 1871, a collier, living with his parents. [ref. 1b,1c,1d]
  4. Hugh NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1852 at Llanchlwydog. In 1861, living with his mother. In 1871, a collier, living with his parents. In 1881, a coal miner, living with his parents. [ref. 1c,1d,1e]
  5. William NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1854 at Llanchlwydog. In 1861, living with his mother. In 1871, a collier, living with his parents. In 1881, a coal miner, living with his parents. [ref. 1c,1d,1e]
  6. Maria NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1858 at Llanchlwydog, m. Thomas REES (b. ca. 1852 at Merthyr, Glamorgan). In 1861, living with her mother. In 1871, a scholar, living with her parents. (Where in 1881?) In 1891, living at 5 James Road, Llangeinor, with her husband Thomas (a coal miner), their children Thomas, Elizabeth, Margaret, Phaba (Phoebe?), Jane, William, and David, her father, and her brother Stephen. [ref. 1c,1d,1f]
     1. Thomas J. REES, b. ca. 1876 at Llangynwyd, Glamorgan. In 1891, a coal miner, living with his parents. [ref. 11]
     2. Elizabeth J. REES, b. ca. 1878 at Llangynwyd. In 1891, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1f]
     3. Margaret J. REES, b. ca. 1880 at Llangeinor. In 1891, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1f]
     4. Phaba (Phoebe?) REES, b. ca. 1882 at Llangeinor. In 1891, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1f]
     5. Jane G. REES, b. ca. 1884 at Llangynwyd. In 1891, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1f]
     6. William REES, b. ca. 1887 at Llangynwyd. In 1891, living with his parents. [ref. 1f]
     7. David J. REES, b. ca. Oct 1890 at Llangeinor. In 1891, living with his parents. [ref. 1f]
  7. Martha NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1861 at Llanchlwydog. In 1871, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1d]
  8. Jane NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1864 at Llanchlwydog. In 1871, a scholar, living with her parents. [ref. 1d]
• William NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1768 at Llandilo, Pembrokeshire, wid. by 1861. In 1861, a laborer, living in the village of Maenclochog, next door to Anne NICHOLAS. (How related to William NICHOLAS?) [ref. 1c]

• Morris NICHOLAS. [ref. 5a]
  1. Thomas NICHOLAS, chr. 5 Jul 1817 at New Moat, Pembrokeshire (birthplace of Thomas MORGAN, husband of Anne NICHOLAS). [ref. 5a]
• Maurice NICHOLAS, m. 1821 at Maenclochog, Elizabeth VAUGHAN. [ref. 6a]
• Margaret NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1833 at Maenclochog. In 1851, a general servant in the WILLIAMS household in Maenclochog. [ref. 1b]
• Ann NICHOLAS, b. ca. 1836 at Maenclochog. In 1851, a general servant in the HOWELL household in Maenclochog. [ref. 1b]

Sources

1. Censuses of the United Kingdom (see selected transcripts).
   1. 1841
   2. 1851
   3. 1861
   4. 1871
   5. 1881
   6. 1891
   7. 1901
4. Birth certificate of Rebecca Morgan, daughter of Anne (Nicholas) Morgan.
5. International Genealogical Index, online at FamilySearch.
   1. batch C082901 (parish registers of New Moat, Pembrokeshire)
6. Dyfed Family History Society indexes of parish registers.
   1. marriages, Cemais hundred, 1813-1837
7. Marriage certificate of Anne Nicholas and Thomas Morgan.
10. General Register Office index to civil registration in England and Wales, via FreeBMD and/or Ancestry

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