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Caleb Nickerson 1763–1776

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb Nickerson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 11 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 28 Mar 1763 · Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Died 01 Nov 1776 · Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Father Caleb Godfrey Nickerson Pvt
Mother Elizabeth Mayo (1706–1789)
Siblings Abisha Nickerson, Caleb Nickerson, Esther Nickerson, Joshua Nickerson, Judah Nickerson, Leonard Nickerson, Richard Nickerson, Salathiel Nickerson, Simeon Nickerson
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Immediate Family

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Children
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Biography

Caleb Nickerson was born in 1763 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA, the child of caleb godfrey nickerson pvt and elizabeth mayo. Caleb Nickerson passed away in 1776 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA.

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Life Timeline

1763
Birth of Caleb Nickerson in Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Birth
1776
Death of Caleb Nickerson in Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Caleb Nickerson

This ancestor line traces from Homesfield, Norfolk, England (1464) to Chatham, Barnstable, MA (1763) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Caleb Nickerson (1763–1776) was born in Chatham, Barnstable, MA and died in Chatham, Barnstable, MA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Caleb in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 11 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Caleb Godfrey Nickerson Pvt
Father
Elizabeth Mayo
1706–1789 · Mother
Nickerson US Census Records
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Caleb Nickerson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Caleb Nickerson PTP
1763–1776
Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Parents
Unknown
Elizabeth Mayo PTP
1706–1789
Harwich
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Caleb Nickerson's Descendants

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Caleb Nickerson PTP 1763–1776