Married Ann Elizabeth Collins (1822-1880) in Co. Cork Ireland approx 1843.
Ann and Jean were the parents of 7 children:
John (1845-1919)
Mary Ann (1849-1924)
James (1850-1855)
Daniel (1852- )
Henry (1854-1923)
Christina Elizabeth (1855-1950)
Ellen (1857-1896)
Served many years in the Royal Coast Guard. During this time, Jean Anglicized his name to John Nicholls. He reverted back to his true name upon his moving back to the island.
When he returned to Guernsey after retiring from the Coast Guard, he became the Assistant Harbour Master of St Peter Port.
In 1886,Jean married Betsy Moullin (1839-1910).
Married Ann Elizabeth Collins (1822-1880) in Co. Cork Ireland approx 1843.
Ann and Jean were the parents of 7 children:
John (1845-1919)
Mary Ann (1849-1924)
James (1850-1855)
Daniel (1852- )
Henry (1854-1923)
Christina Elizabeth (1855-1950)
Ellen (1857-1896)
Served many years in the Royal Coast Guard. During this time, Jean Anglicized his name to John Nicholls. He reverted back to his true name upon his moving back to the island.
When he returned to Guernsey after retiring from the Coast Guard, he became the Assistant Harbour Master of St Peter Port.
In 1886,Jean married Betsy Moullin (1839-1910).
Inscription
Photos taken on 21/09/2020. The inscription is very clear and not at all worn. It is a white headstone leaning slightly forward, in front of a small tree. If requested the Inscription can be supplied. There is a small stone noting John Somers his Grandson at the foot of the main headstone.