William Nicholson was the son of James Nicholson and Mary Molyneux.

William was born in 1830 in Warrington, Lancashire.

William married Jane Evans

Details of William's marriage are not known.

He had the following children from his marriage to Jane Evans:

- Mary Nicholson	born around 1852 in Warrington, Lancashire.
- James Nicholson	born around 1854 in Warrington, Lancashire.
- William Nicholson	born around 1859 in Warrington, Lancashire.
- Hannah Nicholson	born around 1860 in Warrington, Lancashire.
- Anne Jane Nicholson	born around 1866 in Warrington, Lancashire.
- John Steven Nicholson	born around 1870 in Warrington, Lancashire.

Details of William's occupation are not known.

Details of William's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1841	Winnwick Street, Warrington, Lancashire.
1851	Winwick Street, Warrington, Lancashire.
1861	18 Oliver Street, Warrington, Lancashire.
1871	18, Oliver Street, Warrington, Lancashire.
1881	2 Birchall Street, Warrington, Lancashire.