Sherren Family Tree » John W. Nicholson (1902-1987)

Personal data John W. Nicholson 

Source 1
  • He was born in the year 1902 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was younger than 16 years (0) when child (Michael C. Nicholson) was born (June 13, 1805).

  • Profession: John Nicholson was the chairman of the 'Rolls Royce' of yacht builders, Camper & Nicholson of Southampton, a firm founded by his father. The firm built the yachts Shamrock V and Endeavour I & II, which challenged for the America's Cup during the 19 in England.
  • He died July 1987 in Whitehaven, Cumberland, England, he was 85 years old.
  • A child of John James Nicholson and Rachael Ann Layfield

Household of John W. Nicholson

He is married to Mary Ruth Sherren.

They got married April 1928 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, he was 26 years old.Source 1


Child(ren):

  2. (Not public)
  3. (Not public)


Notes about John W. Nicholson

John Nicholson was the chairman of the 'Rolls Royce' of yacht builders, Camper & Nicholson of Southampton, a firm founded by his father. The firm built the yachts Shamrock V and Endeavour I & II, which challenged for the America's Cup during the 1930's. [Taken from Joseph Sherren's book]

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Ancestors (and descendant) of John W. Nicholson

John W. Nicholson
1902-1987

1928

Mary Ruth Sherren
1905-± 1981

Michael C. Nicholson
1805-????
(Not public)
(Not public)

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Sources

  1. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005, Ancestry.com, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 664 / Ancestry.com

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