Rachel Nicholson: Our Family History

Generation: 1

Rachel Nicholson was born on 20 Sep 1688 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland (daughter of John* Nicholson and Rebecca* Beard); died about 1721 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.

Rachel married Richard "the younger" Cheney on 7 Dec 1707 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland. Richard (son of Richard Cheney, Sr. (immigrant) and Eleanor Pindell) was born in 1682 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died in Mar 1716 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Elizabeth Cheney was born in 1709 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; was christened on 12 Sep 1711 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died after 1735.
Rachel Cheney was born about 1710 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; was christened on 12 Sep 1711 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died after 1712.
Mary Cheney was born before 28 Jul 1717 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; was christened on 28 Jul 1717 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died after 1740.
Rebecca Cheney was born in 1721 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; was christened on 24 Jun 1721 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died after 1725.

Rachel married Richard Cheney, III on 11 Dec 1707 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland. Richard (son of Richard "the elder" Cheney, Jr. and Mary Rydell) was born on 8 Mar 1683 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died in Mar 1716 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; was buried in Mar 1716 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

2.	John* Nicholson was born about 1640 in of, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died in 1681. John* married Rebecca* BeardAnne Arundel Co, Maryland. Rebecca* (daughter of Richard Beard, (immigrant) and Rachel Robins) was born about 1657 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rebecca* Beard was born about 1657 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland (daughter of Richard Beard, (immigrant) and Rachel Robins).

Children:

Rebecca* Nicholson was born on 19 Apr 1681 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died on 18 Mar 1773 in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George Co, Maryland ; was buried in All Hallows Chapel Cem, Davidsonville, Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
Elizabeth Nicholson was born on 20 Feb 1682 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
John Nicholson, Jr. was born on 30 Dec 1686 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
1. Rachel Nicholson was born on 20 Sep 1688 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died about 1721 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
Susannah Nicholson was born on 22 Nov 1690 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
Richard Nicholson

Generation: 3

6.	Richard Beard, (immigrant) was born in Jan 1626 in Sussex Co, England; died after 1668 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland. Richard married Rachel Robins. Rachel was born about 1626; died after 1670. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Rachel Robins was born about 1626; died after 1670.

Children:

Rachel Beard was born about 1650 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
Richard Beard, Jr. was born about 1651 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died after 1695.
John Beard was born about 1653 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland; died on 2 May 1679 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.
3. Rebecca* Beard was born about 1657 in Anne Arundel Co, Maryland.