John Roger Richard Nichols, Jr

GEDCOM Note

Wilson, I. W. (1893) A geography and history of the county of Digby, Nova Scotia. Halifax: Holloway Brothers.

Samuel Warne, Senior, emigrated from New Jew Jersey, but was primarily of English origin. He married Sarah, daughter of Eleazar Fairchild, native of New Milford, County of Litchfield, Connecticut. Warne owned owned [sic] town Lot on south-east corner of Water and Church Streets, Digby, but settled on Shelburne Road, and removed subsequently to Digby Ridge. Their son Stephen married Dorcas, daughter of James McIntyre and succeeded Zachariah Hill as resident on Lot west of Sypher homestead, Grand Joggin, after latter had sold that property and removed to Upper Canada. Several sons died single; John wedded Lydia, daughter of William Harris, Yarmouth, N.S.; Hannah married George Schreiber Nichols, son of John R. the loyalist; who married firstly a sister of George Schreiber, the loyalist, and after her death Catherine Werner, of New Edinburgh, often called “Warner,” where he at one time resided. Keziah married William Aymar, merchant; Thomas married Sarah, daughter of William Lowe, loyalist; Abraham married Maria, daughter of Artemus Odell, son of Daniel; Catherine married James, son of William Alden Farnham, Digby; James Kempt Warne married a Miss Heterick of Clements. Samuel Warne, Junior, son of Thomas, wedded Elizabeth Ray; Jesse Keen Warne married Sarah Ann Balcom; Elizabeth was consort of James Myers Roop, senior, son of Deacon John who married Margaret Myers; Catherine married Jacob Potter, sixth son of Rev. Israel Potter, senior, and lived in Yarmouth. (pg. 352)