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John Cena

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Charles Nichols

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• • Great-grandfather of John Cena — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 14 
  • Father:
  • Charles H. Nichols 
  • Mother:
  • Martha Emma Dix   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Jun 1883 
  • Birth Location:
  • Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Mar 1951 
  • Death Location:
  • Baker Memorial Hospital, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Julia Ellen Skelton
  • Marriage Date:
  • 18 Oct 1911 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts 
  • Child:

  Natalie Nichols (Ahnentafel No:7 )

  • Notes: 

  • Telephone Inspector

    Executive Secretary of the Massachusetts Republican State Committee

    Charles Nichols helped to run his father's tea and coffee shop in Lowell, Massachusetts.

• Sources for Charles Nichols

  • ¹ Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts), 09 MAY 1953, p. 7, Obituary for daughter Mrs. Natalie Lupien.
  • ² Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts), 17 OCT 1939, p. 11, Wedding announcement for Ulysses J Lupien and daughter Natalie Nichols.
  • ³ Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts), 09 MAR 1927, p. 3, Obituary for mother Mrs. Martha E. Nichols.
  • ⁴ Boston Herald (Boston, Massachusetts), 11 JUN 1939, p. 63, Engagement announcement for Ulysses Lupien and daughter Natalie Nichols.
  • ⁵ Boston Traveler (Boston, Massachusetts), 22 MAR 1951, pp. 1, 12, Obituary for Charles Nichols.
  • ⁶ Federal Census, MA, Middlesex County, 1900, Chelmsford, E.D. 734, Sheet 8A, Image 20 of 49.
  • ⁷ Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925, Birth certificate for daughter Natalie Nichols.
  • ⁸ Massachusetts, U.S., Mason Membership Cards, 1733-1990, Membership card for Charles Nichols Jr..
  • ⁹ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1911-1915, Chelmsford, Vol. 603, p. 441, Marriage of Charles Nichols and Julia Skelton at Cambridge.
  • ¹⁰ New Hampshire Death Certificates, 1938-1959, Death certificate for daughter Natalie Lupien.
  • ¹¹ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Draft registration for Charles Nichols (birth year given as 1884).
  • ¹² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 599.

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