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Esther Nickerson 1767–1851

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What is a Public Tree Person?

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.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

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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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Esther 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 07 Mar 1767 · Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Died 15 Apr 1851 · Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Father Caleb Godfrey Nickerson Pvt
Mother Elizabeth Mayo (1706–1789)
Siblings Abisha Nickerson, Caleb Nickerson, Joshua Nickerson, Judah Nickerson, Leonard Nickerson, Richard Nickerson, Salathiel Nickerson, Simeon Nickerson
Records
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Researchers connected through Esther Nickerson 1767–1851

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Esther Nickerson began in 1767 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA. Esther Nickerson passed away in 1851 in Chatham, Barnstable, MA.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1767
Birth of Esther Nickerson in Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Birth
1851
Death of Esther Nickerson in Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Esther Nickerson

This ancestor line traces from Homesfield, Norfolk, England (1464) to Chatham, Barnstable, MA (1767) across 11 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Esther Nickerson (1767–1851) 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 Esther 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.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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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Esther Nickerson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Esther Nickerson PTP
1767–1851
Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Parents
Unknown
Elizabeth Mayo PTP
1706–1789
Harwich
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Esther Nickerson's Descendants

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Esther Nickerson PTP 1767–1851