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Mary <I>Jenkins</I> Nicholas

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Mary Jenkins Nicholas

Birth
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Oct 1818 (aged 65)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Father: Charles Jenkins MD (1716–1768)
Mother: Mary Gray (1718–1797)

Samuel Nicholas married at a Quaker ceremony in 1778 Mary, the daughter of Charles Jenkins, Innkeeper, and his wife Mary Gray. On 10 October 1784 Nicholas became the brother-in-law of Lt. Colonel Josiah Harmar who married Sarah Jenkins at "Old Swedes'" Church, Philadelphia on that date.

The children of this marriage surviving in 1792 were Sarah, Samuel, Nicholas, Charles Jenkins, William, and Mary Jenkins Nicholas. Mrs. Nicholas survived until 1818 and in her will named her children Samuel, Charles and Mary J. Nicholas; son Captain William Nicholas, U. S. Navy died in November 1816. In 1802 Samuel Nicholas, Jr. succeeded to his father's membership in the Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania.
Father: Charles Jenkins MD (1716–1768)
Mother: Mary Gray (1718–1797)

Samuel Nicholas married at a Quaker ceremony in 1778 Mary, the daughter of Charles Jenkins, Innkeeper, and his wife Mary Gray. On 10 October 1784 Nicholas became the brother-in-law of Lt. Colonel Josiah Harmar who married Sarah Jenkins at "Old Swedes'" Church, Philadelphia on that date.

The children of this marriage surviving in 1792 were Sarah, Samuel, Nicholas, Charles Jenkins, William, and Mary Jenkins Nicholas. Mrs. Nicholas survived until 1818 and in her will named her children Samuel, Charles and Mary J. Nicholas; son Captain William Nicholas, U. S. Navy died in November 1816. In 1802 Samuel Nicholas, Jr. succeeded to his father's membership in the Society of the Cincinnati of Pennsylvania.


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  • Created by: YMLM
  • Added: Nov 9, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/245513755/mary-nicholas: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Jenkins Nicholas (28 Oct 1752–3 Oct 1818), Find a Grave Memorial ID 245513755, citing Friends Arch Street Meeting House Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by YMLM (contributor 50482433).