1 | Joseph Nice Died: 1635 |
2 | Robert Nice Died: 1713 |
3 | Samuel Nice |
4 | Thomas Nice Born: 1725 Married: Elizabeth Wyatt Died: 1795 There might be a generation between Thomas and Dr. Robert |
5 | Dr. Robert Nice 1713 Nicetown PA Married: Ann Lindsey Coleman |
6 | Dr. William Nice A physician who was a cousin to the famous Dr. Rush and boarded in his home while studing medicine. |
3 | Sarah Antonette Nice Born: 1800 Lived: Bristol VA Married: 1815Elijah May Married: John Potts Died: 1864 |
Notes: |
The Family Name is also spelled Noyce and Noyse. |
The Nice family prior to 1800 needs furthur research. |
They were ship owners whose ancestors were from Holland. |
They were cousins for the famous Dr. Rush of the medical school of Philadelphia. |
Robert Morris of Revolutionary fame was another cousin. Lent the rebels one and a half million for Independance. |
The mother of the Bakers of Philadelphis was a Nice (two brothers and two sisters). All well off and renting out some of their houses. |
The Coleman, Lindsey and Gordon families intermarried. I have not records for the Gordon's. |
See the Pennsylvania Census for 1790 |
Abraham 161 |
Charlie 196 2WM + 5WF |
George 167 |
George 206 4WM + 3F Germantown |
Hannah 208 |
June 197 4F Lower Dublin Township |
John 161 |
John 167 |
John 174 |
John 194 2M + 5F Bristol |
John 195 4M + 4F Germantown |
John 161 |
Jos 194 |
Mary 207 |
Philip 45 |
Susan 195 2F Germantown |
William 170 |
Winnard 145 5F Germantown |
Zach 167 |