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Yes, I think you would be right. I just have no other info supporting it yet as I can only search with ancestry.com ect.. when I go into the library. Next time I go in I will try to see if there are names for the witnesses to William and Elizabeth's marriage, however I think I recall there being no ...

Thank you all so much for your help!!! We have now got as far as William Nicholas born 1806 in Downham Cambridgeshire, married to Elizabeth Brown. We believe this to be a true ancestor...so hard as William and Elizabeth seem to be very popular names back then! Now I just need to find out his parents...

Hi, Im looking for any info on surname Nicholas in the Lancashire, Cambridge, Liverpool area. Im hoping what i have so far is correct, however im very new to all of this. Supposedly one of our ancestors was a slave trader and i have seen a Richard Nicholas pop up a couple of times with regard to sla...