Robert Nicholson was the son of Edwin Nicholson and Mary Taylor.

Robert was born around 1869 in Bootle, Lancashire.

Robert married Elizabeth Ann Taylor in 1894 in Wigan, Lancashire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Elizabeth Ann Taylor:

- Edwin Nicholson	born around 1895 in Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire.
- Gertrude Nicholson	born around 1900 in Pemberton, Wigan, Lancashire.

Robert was a Blacksmith.

Details of Robert's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1871	50, Canal Street, Bootle, Lancashire.
1881	109, St John's Road, Bootle, Lancashire.
1891	Tuson House, Winstanley, Lancashire.
1901	57, Tunstall Lane, Pemberton, Lancashire.