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Noke, ---, fl. 1640
GB-2014-WSA-019369 · Person · fl. 1640

NOKE, --- ; b. ; adm. ; KS 1640-4 (Chapter Muniments 32460).

Nixon, Thomas, d. 1712
GB-2014-WSA-13060 · Person · d. 1712

NIXON, THOMAS; b.; adm.; KS 1665; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1669, adm. pens. 28 Jun 1669, scholar 1670; BA 1672/3; MA 1676; DD 1690; Fellow, Trinity Coll. 1674 – c. 1689; ordained deacon 24 Dec 1676, priest 22 Dec 1678 (both London); Rector of Pitsford, Northants 10 Jul 1688-90; Prebendary of Canterbury from 4 Nov 1689; Rector of St. Michael’s, Queenhithe, London, from 3 Jun 1691; lic. to m. 1st, 17 Jun 1690 Susanna Aucher; m. 2nd, Dorothy ---; buried 16 Nov 1712.

Nixon, Joseph, 1785-1826
GB-2014-WSA-13058 · Person · 1785-1826

NIXON, JOSEPH, brother of George Nixon (qv); b. 30 Aug 1785; adm. 14 Jun 1797; KS 1800; Cadet, EICS Madras 1800; Lieut., 24th Native Infantry 10 Jul 1801; Adjutant, 1 Jan 1807; Capt., 1st Native Infantry 20 Nov 1813; Maj., 5 Feb 1822; Lieut. -Col., 13 Jan 1825; Persian Interpreter and Deputy Judge Advocate, Madras; m. 21 Aug 1822 Jane Annette, dau. of Edward Campbell; d. on his passage from Rangoon 10 Apr 1826.

Nixon, John, 1777-1831
GB-2014-WSA-13057 · Person · 1777-1831

NIXON, JOHN, brother of George Nixon (qv); b. 25 Jun 1777; adm.; KS 1793; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1796, adm. pens. 25 May 1796, scholar 29 Apr 1797; Cornet, 20th Light Dragoons 14 Feb 1800; Lieut., 14 Feb 1802; 12th Dragoons, 15 Jun 1802; half-pay, 14th Light Dragoons 21 Dec 1802; 2nd Dragoons 11 May 1805 [check : wrong Regt. ?]; Capt., 5th Garrison bn., 28 Nov 1806; 6th Foot, 16 Apr 1807; 17th Foot, 30 Jan 1812; Brevet Maj., 12 Aug 1819; retd. 7 Nov 1822; served in Peninsular War; m. 1815 Eliza Mary Anne, dau. of Capt. --- Emerson; d. at St. Thomé, Madras 1 May 1831.

Nicoll, John, 1727-1759
GB-2014-WSA-13037 · Person · 1727-1759

NICOLL, JOHN, only son of John Nicoll (KS 1700, qv); bapt. Westminster Abbey 21 Sep 1727; in school list 1735; KS 1741; Capt. of the School 1745; elected head to Christ Church, Oxford 1746, matr. 6 Jun 1746, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1746 – void 29 Mar 1756 (expiry year of grace as R. Meon Stoke from 4 Apr 1755); BA 1750; MA 1753; ordained; Rector of Meon Stoke with Soberton, Hampshire, from 27 Mar 1755; Prebendary of Salisbury from 17 Mar 1758; d. 12 Jul 1759.

Nicoll, John, 1683-1765
GB-2014-WSA-13036 · Person · 1683-1765

NICOLL, JOHN, son of Rev. John Nicoll, Preston Capes, Northants, schoolmaster, and Mary, eldest dau. of Richard Butler, Preston Capes; b. 6 Nov 1683; adm.; KS 1700; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1704, matr. 23 Jun 1704, aged 19, Westminster Student 22 Dec 1704 – void 1722 (expiry year of grace as R. Hannington from 1721), Tutor 1713; BA 1708; MA 15 Mar 1710/1; DD 1733; ordained deacon 23 Feb 1711; succeded George Tollet (qv) as Under Master 1714, but patent not sealed until 20 Mar 1714/5; Head Master, Westminster School May 1733 (patent sealed 5 Feb 1733/4) – res Feb 1753; Rector of Hannington, Hampshire 1721-8; Rector of Meon Stoke with Soberton, Hampshire 31 Aug 1728 – Mar 1755; Prebendary of Westminster from 6 Oct 1740; Canon of Christ Church, Oxford, from 30 Dec 1751; Proctor in Convocation, for Chapter of Westminster Abbey (Chamberlayne 1748); Busby Trustee 24 Feb 1729/30; m. 2 Jan 1723/4 Alice, widow of John Lewis, London, and mother of William Lewis (adm. 1722, qv); d. 19 Sep 1765. Buried Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford.

GB-2014-WSA-13028 · Person · 1759-1817

NICHOLSON, JOHN PAYLER, son of John Nicholson, London, packer, and Catharine, dau. of Daniel Chardavoyne, Sudbury, Middlesex; b. 16 Apr 1759; adm. 26 Jul 1774; KS 1775; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1778, matr. 17 Jun 1778, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1778 – void by marriage 7 Nov 1788; BA 1782; MA 1786; ordained deacon (Oxford) 6 May 1782, priest (Norwich) 25 Jul 1783; Warburton Lecturer 1786; Head Master, Colfe’s GS, Lewisham, Kent 1 May 1793-4; Master of the Free School at St. Albans, Herts., 1796-1803; Rector of St. Albans, Herts., from 1796; m. 28 Oct 1788 Hannah, dau. of Joseph Boone, Aldgate, London; d. 9 May 1817.

GB-2014-WSA-13027 · Person · 1830-1917

NICHOLSON, HENRY DONALDSON, son of Rev. Henry Joseph Boone Nicholson DD, Rector of St. Albans, Herts., and Mary, youngest dau. of James Donaldson, Bloomsbury Square, London; grandson of John Payler Nicholson (qv); b. 26 Feb 1830; adm. 26 Jan 1842 (G); QS 1844; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1848, adm. pens. 5 Jul 1848; BA 1852; MA 1853; ordained deacon 1853, priest 1854 (both Rochester); Curate, St. Alban’s, Herts., 1853-62, Barking, Essex 1862-5; Rector of Trinity Church, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA 1867-8; Perpetual Curate of St. Paul’s, Edinburgh 1872-81; author, The Organ, its Mechanism, Stops, &., explained, 1864; m. 1st, 10 Apr 1857 Elizabeth Hannah Nicholson, dau. of Capt. Roger Sawry Tinklar, Royal Marines; m. 2nd, 3 Jun 1867 Annie Maria Louisa, dau. of Edmund John McMahon, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada, Deputy Commissary-Gen., War Department; m. 3rd, 27 Oct 1880 Laura Ann, dau. of George Beauchant, St. Gerrans, Cornwall; d. 1 Nov 1917.

Nichols, William, 1695-1715
GB-2014-WSA-13022 · Person · 1695-1715

NICHOLS, WILLIAM, son of Rev. William Nichols, Rector of Stockport, Cheshire, and Elizabeth, dau. of Peter Egerton, Shawe, Lancs.; bapt. 3 Mar 1694/5; adm.; Min. Can. (aged 14) 1710; QS 1711; buried Stockport, Cheshire 3 Feb 1714/5.