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![]() | ![]() | ![]() | John Freeman Nicks b.1819 Eatington, England d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Edward Nicks b.1843 Eatington, England d.1922 | Lucy Collicutt b.1819 Snitterfield, England d. | |||||
![]() | John Nicks b.1868 Eatington, England d.1947 | |||||||
| Violet Nicks b.1896 d.1901 | ![]() | Hannah Hughes b.1840 Blackwell, England d.1909 | ||||||
| Edward Nicks b.1898 d.1963 | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Ann Taverner b. d.1944 | |||||||
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