Ancestry of
John Torrey

Co-founder, NY Academy of Science

Margaret Nichols

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• • Mother of John Torrey — 2nd Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 3 
  • Father:
  • Lewis Nichols 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Thompson   
  • Birth Date:
  • 9 Nov 1768 
  • Birth Location:
  • New York, New York 
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  • Death Date:
  • 7 Oct 1839 
  • Death Location:
  • Fishkill, Dutchess, New York 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • William Torrey
  • Marriage Date:
  • 30 Jul 1793 
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  John Torrey (Ahnentafel No:1 )

  William Torrey

• Sources for Margaret Nichols

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A115157.
  • ² New York Genealogical and Biographical Record, 1880, Vol. 11, p. 45, Marriage record for William Torrey and Margaret Nichols.
  • ³ Gray, Asa, Memoir of John Torrey, 1796-1873, n.p.: n.p. (n.d.), https://www.nasonline.org/publications/biographical-memoirs/memoir-pdfs/torrey-john.pdf, 268.
  • ⁴ Rothenberg, Marc, ed., The History of Science in the United States: An Encyclopedia, New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc. (2001), 558.
  • ⁵ Torrey, Frederic Crosby, The Torrey Families and Their Children in America, Vol. 1, Lakehurst, New Jersey: n. p. (1924), 194-195, 197.