Edward Richmond Nicholas of Devizes, M.D.
(1729-1769)
Jane Neate
(Abt 1728-1766)
Adm. Sir Thomas Frankland of Thirkleby, Bart.
(Abt 1718-1784)
Sarah Moseley
(-)
Robert Nicholas of Ashton Keynes, Esq.
(1758-1826)
Charlotte Frankland
(1760-1800)
Sophia Nicholas of Clapton
(1787-1866)

 

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Sophia Nicholas of Clapton

  • Born: 17 Jul 1787, Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Christened: 23 Aug 1787, Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England 1
  • Died: 1 Mar 1866, Brook House, Upper Clapton, Middlesex, England 2
  • Buried: 9 Mar 1866, Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England 3

  Research Notes:

At the time of the 1841 England Census Sophia Nicholas, aged about 50, not born in the county, ind[ependent], was with her sisters Charlotte Nicholas and Frances Nicholas at 6 Terrace, Westow St., Norwood, Croydon Surrey.

At the time of the 1851 England Census Sophia Nicholas, aged 65, born in Ashton Keynes, Wilts, unmarried, was with her sister Frances Nicholas in Paddington Middlesex.

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March 1st, at Clapton, aged 79, Sophia, daughter of the late Robert Nicholas, Esq., F.S.A., of Ashton Keynes and Roundway, Wilts, M.P., for Cricklade.

The Warminster Herald, Saturday, 10 Mar 1866, p. 8

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Sophia Nicholas of Dr. Monro's Private Lunatic Asylum at Clapton, died aged 79 years (burial record).

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Letters of Administration (with the Will annexed) of the personale estate and effects of Sophia Nicholas late of Brook House Upper Clapton in the county of Middlesex, spinster, deceased, who died 1 March 1866 at Brook House aforesaid, were granted 15 May at the Principal Registry to George Baring Brown Collier of Avonhurst near Stratford-on-Avon in the county of Warwick, esquire, the nephew, one of the residuary legatees substituted in the said Will, he having first been sworn. 2

Sources


1 Ashton Keynes Wilts Parish Registers, Births & Baptisms.

2 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995, 1866, pp. 43-44.

3 Ashton Keynes Wilts Parish Registers, Burials, p. 21, no. 167.


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