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Robert Nicholson, III
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Robert Nicolson was born in Scotland; his emigration date is not known. He was a successful tailor and merchant in Williamsburg, Virginia and built a home at the east end of York Street, below the Capitol Building sometime between 1751-1753. He married Mary Waters in 1747. They had eight children; daughter Rebecca was the sixth child and the first girl. She married Charles Copland February 4, 1786 and Maria/Mary was born March 16, 1787. The following year the family moved to Richmond where Copland practiced law.
from: http://research.history.org/JDRLibrary/Special_Collections/SpecialC...
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October 10, 1725
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Dunbar, East Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
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1749 |
1749
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1750 |
1750
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1751 |
September 9, 1751
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Surry County, VA, United States
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1753 |
1753
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1755 |
1755
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1766 |
August 3, 1766
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Williamsburg, James City, Virginia, Colonial America
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1797 |
July 14, 1797
Age 71
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Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, United States
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Saint John's Episcopal Churchyard, 2401 East Broad Street, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, 23223, United States
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