Leonard Nickerson 1769–1836
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Leonard 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: A — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through Leonard Nickerson 1769–1836
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Immediate Family
Biography
In 1769, Leonard Nickerson entered the world in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to caleb nickerson and elizabeth mayo. Leonard Nickerson passed away in 1836 in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.
Sources
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Leonard Nickerson
This ancestor line traces from Homesfield, Norfolk, England (1464) to Chatham, Barnstable, MA (1769) across 11 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Leonard Nickerson (1769–1836) was born in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America. 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Leonard 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.
Leonard Nickerson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record