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Nicholas Nickerson 1628–1682

Public Tree Person

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 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 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
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

6 researchers on YourRoots have Nicholas Nickerson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 10 Aug 1628 · Norwich, Norfolk, England
Died 26 Mar 1682 · Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British America
Spouse Mary Derby

Researchers connected through Nicholas Nickerson 1628–1682

and 4 more tree owners connected with Nicholas Nickerson 1628–1682

Immediate Family

Biography

The story of Nicholas Nickerson began in 1628 in Norwich, Norfolk, England. Nicholas Nickerson married mary derby, and had children including hester nickerson, mary nickerson. Nicholas Nickerson passed away in 1682 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British America.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1628
Birth of Nicholas Nickerson in Norwich, Norfolk, England
Birth
1682
Death of Nicholas Nickerson in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British America
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Nicholas Nickerson

This ancestor line traces from England (1320) to Norwich, Norfolk, England (1628) across 4 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Nicholas Nickerson (1628–1682) was born in Norwich, Norfolk, England and died in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British America. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Nicholas 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 4 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

Nicholas Nickerson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Nicholas Nickerson PTP
1628–1682
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Nicholas Nickerson's Descendants

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Nicholas Nickerson PTP 1628–1682
  1. 1. Mary Nickerson PTP 1668–1746 m. Simon Crosby PTP 1665–1718
  2. 2. Hester Nickerson PTP 1656–1703