Ancestry of Colonel
Robert Gould Shaw

U.S. Civil War leader of film “Glory” fame

William Nickels

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Robert Gould Shaw — 5th Generation
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  • Margaret Breck
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  Hannah Nickels (Ahnentafel No:9 )

• Sources for William Nickels

  • ¹ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1924, Vol. 78, p. 96.
  • ² Porter, Joseph W., ed., The Bangor Historical Magazine, Bangor, Maine: Benjamin A. Burr, Printer, JUL 1891 to JUN 1892, Vol. 7, p. 91.
  • ³ Porter, Joseph W., ed., The Bangor Historical Magazine, Bangor, Maine: Benjamin A. Burr, Printer, 1886, Vol. 1, p. 118.