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Nicks ~ Seventh Generation

    Issue of Francis Nicks and Deborah Banks  
1.   Francis NICKS
Bap of Francis Nicks 1 Jan 1796 at Farringdon, Devon, son of Francis & Deborah (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
    Issue of Anthony Nicks and Mary Cowd  
1.   Anthony Filkens NICKS
Bap of Anthony Nix [sic] 13 Jan 1806 at Farringdon, Devon, son of Anthony & Mary (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Marr 8 Apr 1830 at Woodbury, Devon of Anthony Filkins Nicks to Ann BURROWS; both were of this parish; Banns; witnesses Henry Burrow, Harriet Burrow, Mary Ann Nicks (ref fmp Devon Marriages image). Ann was born c1804 (ref death) at Clisthydon, Devon (ref census).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Bradninch. Registration district of Tiverton & Dulverton. Address: Bradninch Arms Inn.
Together with son John (2) and brother John (25):
Anthony Nicks. Age 35. Publican. Born in Devon.
Ann Nicks. Age 35. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Bradninch. Registration district of Tiverton. Address: Bradninch Arms Inn.
Together with children Henry (20), William A (15), John (13), Mary (6):
Anthony Nicks. Head. Mar. Age 45. Inn Keeper. Born Devon Farringdon.
Ann Nicks. Wife. Mar. Age 46. Inn Keeper's Wife. Born Devon Clisthydon.

Ref 1861 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Bradninch. Registration district of Tiverton. Address: Bradninch Arms.
Together with children William (24), John (22), Mary (16):
Anthony Nicks. Head. Mar. Age 52. Carpenter & Inn Keeper. Born Devon Farringdon.
Ann Nicks. Wife. Mar. Age 53. Born Devon Clisthydon.

Death reg of Anthony Filkens Nicks Sep qtr 1869 at Tiverton dist age 63 (ref FreeBMD). No probate found.

Ref 1871 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Bradninch. Registration district of Tiverton. Address: Fore Street.
Together with son Henry and family:
Ann Nicks. Mother. Wid. Age 65. Annuitant. Born Devon Clisthydon.

Death reg of Ann Nicks Jun qtr 1873 at Tiverton dist age 69 (ref FreeBMD). No probate found.






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    Children:  
  1. Henry NICKS bap 1831 at Farringdon, Devon  
  2. William Anthony NICKS bap 1836 at Bradninch, Devon  
  3. John NICKS born 1837 at Bradninch, Devon  
  4. Ann NICKS born 1844 at Bradninch, Devon  
  5. Mary NICKS born 1844 at Bradninch, Devon
 
2.   Marianna NICKS
Bap of Marianna Nicks 7 Jul 1809 at Farringdon, Devon, dau of Anthony & Mary (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image). The end of the word Marianna is obscure and could be an 'e'.
 
3.   John NICKS
Bap of John Nicks 25 Apr 1813 at Farringdon, Devon, son of Anthony & Mary; residence Farringdon; Carpenter (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Bradninch. Registration district of Tiverton & Dulverton. Address: Bradninch Arms Inn.
Together with his brother Anthony and family:
John Nicks. Age 25. Carpenter. Born in Devon.

Marriage to Elizabeth, surname unknown. She was born c1814 at Cullompton, Devon (ref census).

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exeter St Paul. Registration district of Exeter. Address: Victoria Place.
John Nick. Head. Mar. Age 37. Joiner. Born Devon Farringdon.
Elizabeth Nick. Wife. Mar. Age 37. Born Devon Cullompton.

Death reg of John Nicks Jun qtr 1868 at Tiverton dist age 55 (ref FreeBMD). No probate found.
Death reg of Elizabeth Nicks Jun qtr 1884 at Tiverton dist age 70 (ref FreeBMD). No probate found.



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4.   William NICKS
Bap of Wm Nicks 21 Jul 1818 at Farringdon, Devon, son of Anthony & Mary; residence Farringdon; Carpenter (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Marr reg Jun qtr 1846 at Exeter dist, Devon of William Nicks to Hannah WARD (ref FreeBMD); the marriage was 9 May 1846 at Exeter St David; William was of full age, bachelor, Builder, residence No 15 Belgrave Place Westminster, son of Anthony Nicks, Builder; Hannah was of full age, spinster, St David's Hill, dau of Joseph Ward, Wheel Wright; Licence; witnesses James Thwnsend, Elizabeth Ward, Joseph Ward, Frances Ward (ref fmp Devon Marriages image). Bap of Hannah Ward 15 Apr 1811 at Crediton, Devon, dau of Joseph & Betty (ref fmp Devon Baptisms).

Ref 1851 census. Middlesex, England. Civil Parish of St George Hanover Square. Registration district of St George Hanover Square. Address: 33 Churton St.
Wm Nicks. Head. Mar. Age 33. Builder. Born Devon Farringdon.
Hannah Nicks. Wife. Mar. Age 39. Builder's Wife. Born Devon Crediton.

Ref 1871 census. London, England. Civil Parish of St George Hanover Square. Registration district of St George Hanover Square. Address: 30 Moreton Pl.
Wilm Nicks. Head. Mar. Age 52. Retired Builder. Born Devon Farringdon.
Hannah Nicks. Wife. Mar. Age 60. Born Devon Crediton.

Ref 1881 census. London, England. Civil Parish of St George Hanover Square. Registration district of St George Hanover Square. Address: 48 Charlwood St West.
William Nicks. Head. Mar. Age 62. Retired Builder. Born Devon Farringdon.
Hannah Nicks. Wife. Mar. Age 70. Born Devon Crediton.

William died 12 Jan 1891. Death reg of William Nicks Mar qtr 1891 at St George Hanover Sq dist age 72 (ref FreeBMD).
"NICKS William. Personal Estate £22,233 14s. 29 January. The Will with a Codicil of William Nicks late of 48 Charlwood-street Pimlico in the County of Middlesex who died 12 January 1891 at 48 Charlwood-street was proved at the Principal Registry by Hannah Nicks of 48 Charlwood-street Widow the Relict William Walker Urwick of 60 St. George's-road Pimlico in the said County Chemist William Brown Ward of 49 Howbury-road Nunhead in the County of Surrey Draper and William Anthony Nicks [nephew] of Bradninch in the County of Devon Builder the Executors." (ref Ancestry National Probate)

Hannah died 22 Feb 1894. Death reg of Hannah Nicks Mar qtr 1894 at St George Hanover Sq dist age 82 (ref FreeBMD).
"NICKS Hannah of 48 Charlwood-street Pimlico Middlesex widow died 22 February 1894 Probate London 15 March to Joseph Ward William Brown Ward draper and William Walker Urwick chemist Effects £3434 8s. resworn October 1894 £3500 0s. 2d." (ref Ancestry National Probate)








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    Issue of Francis Harris and Maria Digby  
1.   Francis HARRIS
Bap of Francis [sic] Harris 20 Oct 1812 at Clyst Honiton, Devon, dau of Francis & Maria; residence Pinhoe (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
2.   John HARRIS
Bap of John Harris 28 Aug 1814 at Pinhoe, Devon, son of Francis & Maria, residence Pinhoe, Farmer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
3.   Sally HARRIS
Bap of Sally Harris 7 Jul 1816 at Clyst Honiton, Devon, dau of Francis & Maria, residence Pinhoe, Carpenter (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
4.   Maria HARRIS
Bap of Maria Harris 24 Jun 1818 at Clyst Honiton, Devon, dau of Francis & Maria, residence Clist Honiton, Carpenter (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
5.   William HARRIS
Bap of William Harris 26 Feb 1821 at Clyst Honiton, Devon, son of Francis & Maria, residence Pinhoe, Carpenter (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
6.   Elizabeth HARRIS
Bap of Elizabeth Harris 15 Feb 1824 at Clyst Honiton, Devon, dau of Francis & Maria, residence Pinhoe, Butcher (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
7.   Mark HARRIS
Bap of Mark Harris 25 Oct 1827 at Clyst Honiton, Devon, son of Francis & Maria, residence Black Horse Lane, Pinhoe, Butcher (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
Buried 1 Nov 1827 age 4 days, residence Black Horse Lane, Pinhoe, twin (ref fmp Devon Burials image). See also twin Matthew.
 
8.   Matthew HARRIS
Bap of Matthew Harris 25 Oct 1827 at Clyst Honiton, Devon, son of Francis & Maria, residence Black Horse Lane, Pinhoe, Butcher (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
Buried 1 Nov 1827 age 3 days, residence Black Horse Lane, Pinhoe, twin (ref fmp Devon Burials image). See also twin Mark.
 
    Issue of Elizabeth Mayne and John Drake  
1.   Elizabeth DRAKE (1)
Bap of Elizabeth Drake 10 Apr 1803 at Alphington, Devon, dau of John & Elizabeth (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
Probable burial of Elizabeth Drake 24 Sep 1804 at Ide, Devon (ref fmp Devon Burials image).
 
2.   John DRAKE
Bap of John Drake 6 Oct 1805 at Alphington, Devon, son of John & Elizabeth (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
 
3.   Francis DRAKE
Bap of Francis Drake 24 Apr 1808 at Alphington, Devon, son of John & Elizabeth (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exeter St Thomas The Apostle. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Foxhays Farm.
Together with his parents:
Francis Drake. Son. Mar. Age 49. Cabinet maker. Born Devon.



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4.   Elizabeth DRAKE (2)
Bap of Elizabeth Drake 26 May 1811 at Alphington, Devon, dau of John & Elizabeth (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
 
5.   William DRAKE
Bap of William Drake 27 Jun 1813 at Alphington, Devon, son of John & Elizabeth, residence Alphington, Labourer (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).

Marriage 18 May 1834 at Holy Trinity, Exeter, Devon of William Drake to Elizabeth OSBORN; both were of the parish; Banns; witnesses John & Grace Beer (ref fmp Devon marriages image). Elizabeth was born c1811 at Cheriton Bishop, Devon (ref census).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of St Thomas The Apostle. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Higher Exwick.
Together with his parents, and children John (6), Elizabeth (5), William (3), Ann (2), and unknown James Drake (15):
William Drake. Age 25. Porter. Born in Devon.
Elizabeth Drake. Age 30. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exeter St Thomas the Apostle. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Cottage hermitage Exwick.
Together with children John (15), Elizabeth (14), Ann (11), Philip (8), Emma (4), Myra (3), Mary Jane (7 mths):
William Drake. Head. Mar. Age 37. Dairy Man. Born Devon Alphington.
Elizabeth Drake. Wife. Mar. Age 41. Laundress. Born Devon Cheriton Bishop.

Ref 1861 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exeter St Mary Major. Registration district of Exeter. Address: Preston Street.
Together with children Elizabeth (24), Philip (18), Myra (13), Mary J (10), William (8):
William Drake. Head. Mar. Age 47. Porter. Born Devon Alphington.
Elizabeth Drake. Wife. Age 50. Born Devon Cheriton Bishop.

Death reg of Elizabeth Drake Dec qtr 1864 at Exeter dist age 54 (ref GRO Index). No probate found.

Ref 1871 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of St George. Registration district of Exeter. Address: 6 St George Sq.
Together with dau Myra (23) and her dau Mary J (5):
William Drake. Head. Wid. Age 57. Grocer's Warehouseman. Born Devon Ide.

William's death not found.






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    Children:  
  1. John DRAKE born c1835 at Cheriton Bishop, Devon  
  2. Elizabeth DRAKE born 1836 at Hittisleigh, Devon  
  3. William DRAKE (1) born 1838 at Exeter, Devon  
  4. Ann DRAKE bap 1839 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  5. Philip DRAKE born 1843 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  6. David DRAKE born 1844 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  7. Emma DRAKE born 1846 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  8. Myra DRAKE born 1848 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  9. Mary Jane DRAKE born 1850 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  10. William DRAKE (2) born 1852 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon
 
    Issue of Ann Mayne and Philip Hellyer  
1.   John Mayne HELLYER
Bap of John Mayne Hellyer 28 Jan 1812 at Ide, Devon, son of Philip & Ann (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
2.   Ann HELLYER
Bap of Ann Hellyer 27 Apr 1814 at Ide, Devon, dau of Philip & Ann, Yeoman of Ide (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
3.   Philip HELLYER
Bap of Philip Hellyer 11 Jan 1816 at Ide, Devon, son of Philip & Ann, Yeoman of Ide (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
4.   Mary HELLYER
Birth of Mary Hellyer 4(?) Mar 1818, bap 8 Sep 1819 at Ide, Devon, dau of Philip & Ann, Farmer of Ide (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
5.   Lucinda HELLYER
Bap of Lucinda Hellyer 8 Sep 1819 at Ide, Devon, dau of Philip & Ann, Farmer of Ide (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
    Issue of Matthew Nicks and Sarah Robbins Hellyer  
1.   Matthew NICKS
Bap of Matthew Nicks 8 Dec 1801 at Ide, Devon, son of Matthew & Sarah (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Marr 29 Jan 1827 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon of Matthew Nicks to Caroline THOMAS; Matthew was of this parish, Labourer, Bachelor; Caroline was of this parish, Spinster; Banns; witnesses Matthew Nicks. Thos Richards (ref fmp Devon Marriages image). Bap of Caroline Thomas 25 Dec 1807 at Exeter St Thomas, dau of William & Mary (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of St Thomas the Apostle. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Dunsford Road.
Together with children John (10), William (8), Richard (5), Caroline (3):
Matthew Nicks. Age 40. Ag Lab. Born in Devon.
Caroline Nicks. Age 35. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exeter St Thomas the Apostle. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Cowick Street.
Together with children John (19), William (17), Caroline (14) and niece Caroline Thomas (3):
Mathew Nicks. Head. Mar. Age 49. Labourer. Born Ide Devon.
Caroline Nicks. Wife. Mar. Age 43. Born St Thomas the Apostle Devon.

Death reg of Matthew Nicks Dec qtr 1859 at St Thomas dist age 59 (ref GRO Index). No probate found.
Burial of Matthew Nicks 4 Dec 1859 at Exeter St Thomas, age 59, residence Cowick Street (ref fmp Devon Burials image).

Ref 1861 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exeter St Thomas the Apostle. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Southwoods Building.
Caroline Nicks. Head. Wid. Age 55. Nurse Domestic Serv. Born Devon St Thomas.

Ref 1881 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exeter St Edmund. Registration dist of Exeter. Address: Frog Street.
Caroline Nicks. Head. Wid. Age 75. General Dealer. Born Devon St Thomas.
John Nicks. Son. Mar. Age 35. General Dealer. Born Devon Devonport.

Death reg of Caroline Nicks Mar qtr 1889 at St Thomas dist age 79 (ref FreeBMD). No probate found.
Burial of Caroline Nicks 17 Jan 1889 at Exeter St Thomas, age 79, residence Workhouse (ref fmp Devon Burials image).







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    Children:  
  1. Ann Thomas NICKS bap 1827 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  2. John NICKS (1) bap 1829 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  3. Matthew NICKS bap 1830 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  4. John NICKS (2) born 1831 at Plymouth, Devon  
  5. William NICKS bap 1833 at Ide, Devon  
  6. Richard NICKS born 1835 at Ide, Devon  
  7. Caroline NICKS bap 1838 at Bedminster, Somerset  
  8. Eleanor NICKS bap 1838 at Bedminster, Somerset  
  9. Mary Ann NICKS born 1844 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon
 
2.   Sarah Ann NICKS
Bap of Sarah Ann Nicks 15 Sep 1803 at Ide, Devon, dau of Matthew & Sarah Robins Nicks (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Marr 25 Dec 1826 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon of Sarah Ann Nicks to Thomas WILLS; Thomas was of this parish, Labourer, Bachelor; Sarah Ann was of this parish, Spinster; Banns; witnesses Matthew Nicks, John Tootell (ref fmp Devon Marriages image). Thomas was born c1802 at Kenn, Devon (ref census).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Ide. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Village.
Together with daus Elenor (14), Sarah (11), Anna (6 mths):
Thomas Wills. Age 35. Ag Lab. Born in Devon.
Sarah Wills. Age 35. Born in Devon.

1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Ide. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Halscombe.
Together with daus Hannah (10), Jane (7):
Thomas Wills. Head. Mar. Age 49. Ag Labourer. Born Devon Kenn.
Sarah Wills. Wife. Mar. Age 48. Born Devon Ide.

Thomas and Sarah migrated to Australia between 1851 and 1861.

Death of Sarah Ann Wells [sic] 31 Dec 1861 at Islington, South Australia, registered Adelaide, South Australia, age 59, spouse Thomas Wells (ref Ancestry Australia Death Index).

Death of Thomas Wills 24 Aug 1887 at Dublin, South Australia, registered Gilbert, South Australia, age 85 (ref Ancestry Australia Death Index).






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    Children:  
  1. Eleanor WILLS bap 1827 at Ide, Devon  
  2. Sarah Ann WILLS bap 1829 at Exeter St Thomas, Devon  
  3. Elizabeth WILLS (1) bap 1832 at Ide, Devon  
  4. Mary Anna Emma WILLS bap 1834 at Ide, Devon  
  5. Elizabeth WILLS (2) bap 1837 at Ide, Devon  
  6. Hannah WILLS (1) born 1838 at Ide, Devon  
  7. Anna Maria WILLS (2) born 1840 at Ide, Devon  
  8. Jane WILLS born 1843 at Ide, Devon
 
3.   Eleanor Hellyer NICKS
Bap of Eleanor Hellyer Nicks 1 Jul 1805 at Ide, Devon, dau of Matthew & Sarah Robbins Nicks (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
4.   Francis NICKS
Bap of Francis Nicks 10 May 1808 at Ide, Devon, son of Matthew & Sarah (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Death reg of Francis Nicks Jun qtr 1840 at Exeter dist, Devon (ref FreeBMD).
Burial of Francis Nicks 24 May 1840 at Ide, age 31, residence St Sidwell's, Exeter (ref fmp Devon Burials image).
 
5.   Elizabeth NICKS
Bap of Elizabeth Nicks 3 Mar 1811 at Ide, Devon, dau of Matthew & Sarah (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Ide. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Village.
Together with her parents, 4 siblings, and son William (5):
Elizabeth Nicks. Age 25. Dressm. Born in Devon.



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    Child of Elizabeth and unknown:  
  1. William NICKS bap 1837 at Ide, Devon
 
6.   Mary NICKS
Bap of Mary Nicks 6 Jun 1813 at Ide, Devon, dau of Matthew & Sarah; abode Ide; Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
7.   Nancy NICKS
Bap of Nancy Nicks 25 Dec 1815 at Ide, Devon, dau of Matthew & Sarah; abode Ide; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
8.   Hannah NICKS
Bap of Hannah Nicks 28 Mar 1819 at Ide, Devon, dau of Matthew & Sarah; abode Ide, Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Ide. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Village.
Together with her parents, 4 siblings and nephew:
Anna Nicks. Age 20. Born in Devon.



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9.   Philip NICKS
Bap of Philip Nicks 23 Dec 1821 at Ide, Devon, son of Matthew & Sarah; abode Ide, Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Ide. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Village.
Together with his parents, 4 siblings and nephew:
Philip Nicks. Age 15. Born in Devon.



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10.   Jane NICKS
Bap of Jane Nicks 26 Dec 1824 at Ide, Devon, dau of Matthew & Sarah; abode Ide; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Ide. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Village.
Together with her parents, 4 siblings and nephew:
Jane Nicks. Age 15. Born in Devon.



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    Issue of Ann Nicks and John Snow  
1.   John SNOW
Bap of John Snow 20 Mar 1805 at Ide, Devon, son of John & Ann (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
Married with children.
 
2.   Matthew SNOW
Bap of Matthew Snow 2 Oct 1808 at Ide, Devon, son of John & Ann (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
 
3.   William SNOW (1)
Bap of William Snow 8 Apr 1814 at Ide, Devon, son of John & Ann; Labourer (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
Burial of William Snow 28 Mar 1819 at Ide age 5, same day as brother Francis.
 
4.   Francis Nicks SNOW
Bap of Francis Nicks Snow 14 Sep 1817 at Ide, Devon, son of John & Ann; Labourer (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
Burial of Francis Snow 28 Mar 1819 at Ide age 1 yr 8 mths, same day as brother William.
 
5.   William SNOW (2)
Bap of William Snow 1 Oct 1820 at Ide, Devon, son of John & Ann; Labourer (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
 
    Issue of Roger Nicks and Elizabeth Milton  
1.   Elizabeth NICKS (1)
Bap of Elizabeth Nicks 9 Oct 1809 at Crediton, Devon, dau of Roger & Elizabeth; "Elizabeth dau of Roger Nicks and Elizabeth of the Parish of Pinhoe" (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image)
Burial of Elizabeth Nicks 19 Dec 1810 at Crediton, "an infant" (ref fmp Devon Burials image).
 
2.   Mary Anne NICKS
Bap of Marianne Nicks 6 Jan 1813 at Clyst St Mary Clyst, dau of Roger & Elizabeth; residence Clyst St George; Farmer (ref fmp Devon baptisms image)

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Alphington. Registration district of St Thomas. Addrress: Ide Lane.
Together with her mother and sister:
Mary Ann Nicks. Dau. Unm. Age 33. Dressmaker. Born Devon Mary Clist.

Ref 1861 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Alphington. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Village.
Together with her mother:
Mary A Nicks. Dau. Unm. Age 49. Dressmaker. Born Devon Clyst St Mary.



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3.   Charles NICKS
Bap of Charles Nicks 9 Dec 1821 at Pinhoe, Devon, son of Roger & Elizabeth; residence Pinhoe, Labourer (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
 
4.   Elizabeth NICKS (2)
Bap of Elizabeth Nicks 6 Aug 1825 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Roger & Elizabeth; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).
 
5.   Emily Frances NICKS
Bap of Emily Frances Nicks 27 Jul 1830 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Roger & Elizabeth; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon baptisms image).

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Alphington. Registration district of St Thomas. Addrress: Ide Lane.
Together with her mother and sister:
Emily Frances Nicks. Dau. Unm. Age 24. Dressmaker. Born Devon Alphington.



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    Issue of Matthew Nicks and Elizabeth Baker  
1.   John NICKS
Bap of John Nicks 28 May 1817 at Woodbury, Devon, son of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Gulliford, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Gulliford Farm.
Together with his mother and 6 siblings:
John Nicks. Age 20. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Road Exeter.
Together with his mother and 4 siblings:
John Nicks. Son. Unm. Age 33. Farmer's Son. Born Devon Woodbury.

Ref 1861 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Lympstone. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Thorn Farm.
Together with his mother and 2 siblings:
John Nicks. Son. Unm. Age 44. Farmer's Son. Born Devon Woodbury.

Ref 1871 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Lympstone. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Thorn.
Together with his mother and brother:
John Nicks. Son. Unm. Age 54. Born Devon Woodbury.

In 1871 John was executor for his mother:
"NICKS Elizabeth. Effects under £450. 2 October. The Will of Elizabeth Nicks late of Lympstone in the county of Devon Widow who died 18 September 1871 at Lympstone was proved at Exeter by John Nicks of Lympstone Yeoman the Son the sole executor." (ref Ancestry National Probate)



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2.   Matthew NICKS
Bap of Matthew Nicks 25 Jan 1820 at Woodbury, Devon, son of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Gulliford, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Gulliford Farm.
Together with his mother and 6 siblings:
Matthew Nicks. Age 20. Born in Devon.



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3.   Francis NICKS
Bap of Francis Nicks 9 Jan 1822 at Woodbury, Devon, son of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Gulliford, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Gulliford Farm.
Together with his mother and 6 siblings:
Francis Nicks. Age 20. Born in Devon.



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4.   Elizabeth NICKS (1)
Bap of Elizabeth Nicks 9 Jun 1824 at Woodbury, Devon, dau of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Gulliford, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
Burial of Elizabeth Nicks 6 Aug 1825 at Woodbury, age 2 (ref fmp Devon Burials).
 
5.   Robert NICKS
Bap of Robert Nicks 12 July 1826 at Woodbury, Devon, son of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Gulliford, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Gulliford Farm.
Together with his mother and 6 siblings:
Robert Nicks. Age 15. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Road Exeter.
Together with his mother and 4 siblings:
Robert Nicks. Son. Unm. Age 25. Farmer's Son. Born Devon Woodbury.



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6.   Ann NICKS
Bap of Ann Nicks 3 Sep 1828 at Woodbury, Devon, dau of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Nutwell, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Gulliford Farm.
Together with her mother and 6 siblings:
Ann Nicks. Age 13. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Road Exeter.
Together with her mother and 4 siblings:
Ann Nicks. Dau. Unm. Age 23. Farmer's Dau. Born Devon Woodbury.

Ref 1861 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Lympstone. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Thorn Farm.
Together with her mother and 2 siblings:
Ann Nicks. Dau. Unm. Age 33. Farmer's Dau. Born Devon Woodbury.



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7.   Elizabeth NICKS (2)
Bap of Elizabeth Nicks 8 Sep 1830 at Woodbury, Devon, dau of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Gulliford, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Gulliford Farm.
Together with her mother and 6 siblings:
Elizabeth Nicks. Age 10. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Road Exeter.
Together with her mother and 4 siblings:
Elizabeth Nicks. Dau. Unm. Age 20. Farmer's Dau. Born Devon Woodbury.

Death reg of Elizabeth Nicks Dec qtr 1855 at St Thomas dist, Devon age 25 (ref GRO Index).
Burial of Elizabeth Nicks 4 Dec 1855 at Woodbury, age 25 (ref fmp Devon Burials).



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8.   Mark NICKS
Bap of Mark Nicks 28 Sep 1832 at Woodbury, Devon, son of Matthew & Elizabeth, residence Gulliford, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Gulliford Farm.
Together with his mother and 6 siblings:
Mark Nicks. Age 8. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Woodbury. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Road Exeter.
Together with his mother and 4 siblings:
Mark Nicks. Son. Age 18. Farmer's Son. Born Devon Woodbury.

Marr reg Mar qtr 1856 at St Thomas dist of Mark Nicks to Ann Blechynden CRABB (ref FreeBMD). Ann was born c1832 at Lympstone, Devon (ref 1851 census).

Ref 1861 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Lympstone. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Thorn Farm.
Together with his mother and 2 siblings:
Mark Nicks. Son. Mar. Age 28. Born Devon Woodbury.

Ref 1871 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Lympstone. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Thorn.
Together with his mother and brother:
Mark Nicks. Son. Mar. Age 38. Born Devon Woodbury.
Ann was with her parents in this census.

Mark died 15 Apr 1871. Death reg of Mark Nicks Jun qtr 1871 at St Thomas dist age 38 (ref GRO Index).
"NICKS Mark. Effects under £100. 25 September. The Will of Mark Nicks formerly of Sidbury but late of Lympstone both in the County of Devon Yeoman who died 15 April 1871 at Lympstone was proved at Exeter by Ann Blechynden Nicks of Lympstone Widow the Relict the sole Executrix." (ref Ancestry National Probate)

Marr reg Sep qtr 1873 at Exeter dist, Devon of Ann Blechynden Nicks to George BARTLETT (ref FreeBMD).



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1871 census
    Issue of Grace Nicks and William Pitts  
1.   William PITTS
Bap of William Pitts 18 Mar 1810 at Alphington, Devon, son of Wm & Grace (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
2.   Mary PITTS
Bap of Mary Pitts 23 Feb 1812 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Grace (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
3.   John PITTS (1)
Bap of John Pitts 20 Feb 1814 at Alphington, Devon, son of Wm & Grace; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
4.   Eliza PITTS
Bap of Eliza Pitts 25 Feb 1816 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Grace; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exminster. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Shillingford, Exminster.
Together with her parents and brother:
Eliza Pitts. Age 25. Born in Devon.



1841 census

5.   Anne PITTS (1)
Bap of Anne Pitts 1 Jun 1818 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Grace; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
Burial of Ann Pitts 24 Oct 1819 at Alphington age 18 mths (ref fmp Devon Burials).
 
6.   Ann PITTS (2)
Bap of Ann Pitts 25 Dec 1820 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Grace; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
7.   Robert PITTS
Bap of Robert Pitts 25 Jan 1824 at Alphington, Devon, son of Wm & Grace; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
8.   James PITTS
Bap of James Pitts 28 Jan 1827 at Alphington, Devon, son of Wm & Grace; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
9.   John PITTS (2)
Bap of John Pitts 18 Oct 1829 at Alphington, Devon, son of William & Grace; Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exminster. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Shillingford, Exminster.
Together with his parents and sister:
John Pitts. Age 10. Born in Devon.



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10.   Henry PITTS
Bap of Henry Pitts 10 Jul 1834 at Alphington, Devon, son of Wm & Grace; residence Shillingford, Labourer (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
    Issue of William Nicks and Mary Baker  
1.   Hannah Hutchings NICKS
Bap of Hannah Hutchings Nicks 5 May 1812 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Mary; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
Burial of Hannah Nicks 29 Jun 1816 at Alphington age 4 (ref fmp Devon Burials image).
 
2.   Elizabeth NICKS
Bap of Elizabeth Nicks 16 Feb 1814 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Mary; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
3.   William NICKS
Bap of Wiliam Nicks 18 Aug 1816 at Alphington, Devon, son of Wm & Mary; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Alphington. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Matford Mills.
Together with his parents and 2 siblings:
William Nicks. Age 20. Born in Devon.

Ref 1851 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Exminster. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Place.
Together with his mother and cousin:
Wm Nicks. Son. Unm. Age 35. Farmer. Born Devon Alphington.



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1851 census
4.   Anne NICKS
Bap of Anne Nicks 23 Jun 1818 Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Mary; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
There is a second baptism listed on 12 Jan 1820 for the same person which is when she was presumably brought into the church after a private baptism.
 
5.   John NICKS
Bap of John Nicks 14 Sep 1820 at Alphington, Devon, son of Wm & Mary; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Alphington. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Matford Mills.
Together with his parents and 2 siblings:
John Nicks. Age 15. Born in Devon.



1841 census

6.   Mary NICKS
Bap of Mary Nicks 23 Jul 1825 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Wm & Mary; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

Ref 1841 census. Devon, England. Civil Parish of Alphington. Registration district of St Thomas. Address: Matford Mills.
Together with her parents and 2 siblings:
Mary Nicks. Age 15. Born in Devon.



1841 census

    Issue of Francis Nicks and Dorothy White  
1.   Francis NICKS
Bap of Francis Nicks 21 Aug 1815 at Alphington, Devon, son of Francis & Dorothy; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

In 1863 Francis was one of the executors for his mother:
"HEDGMAN Dorothy. Effects under £1,000. 9 September. The Will of Dorothy Hedgman formerly of Alphington but late of St. Thomas the Apostle both in the County of Devon Widow deceased who died 24 August 1863 at St. Thomas the Apostle aforesaid was proved at Exeter by the oaths of Francis Nicks of St. Thomas the Apostle aforesaid Railway Policeman and William Nicks of ide in the said County Corn Dealer the Sons the Executors." (ref Ancestry National Probate)
 
2.   Sarah Ann NICKS
Bap of Sarah Ann Nicks 31 Dec 1816 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Francis & Dorothy; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
3.   William NICKS
Bap of William Nicks 19 Feb 1818 at Alphington, Devon, son of Francis & Dorothy; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).

In 1863 William was one of the executors for his mother:
"HEDGMAN Dorothy. Effects under £1,000. 9 September. The Will of Dorothy Hedgman formerly of Alphington but late of St. Thomas the Apostle both in the County of Devon Widow deceased who died 24 August 1863 at St. Thomas the Apostle aforesaid was proved at Exeter by the oaths of Francis Nicks of St. Thomas the Apostle aforesaid Railway Policeman and William Nicks of ide in the said County Corn Dealer the Sons the Executors." (ref Ancestry National Probate)
 
4.   Eliza NICKS
Bap of Eliza Nicks 16 Jan 1820 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Francis & Dorothy; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
5.   John NICKS
Bap of John Nicks 13 Oct 1821 at Alphington, Devon, son of Francis & Dorothy; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
6.   Edwin NICKS
Bap of Edwin Nicks 12 Jun 1823 at Alphington, Devon, son of Francis & Dorothy; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 
7.   Elizabeth Dorothy White NICKS
Bap of Elizabeth Dorothy White Nicks 8 Mar 1825 at Alphington, Devon, dau of Francis & Dorothy; residence Alphington, Yeoman (ref fmp Devon Baptisms image).
 

Created 31 Dec 2020