Seth Nickerson 1737–1801
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Seth Nickerson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 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 Seth Nickerson 1737–1801
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Seth Nickerson began in 1737 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Seth Nickerson married isabel eldredge, mary smith, and had children including ebenezer nickerson, elizabeth nickerson, enos nickerson, hannah nickerson, jesse nickerson, mary nickerson, nathan nickerson, seth nickerson. Seth Nickerson passed away in 1801 in Provincetown.
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1Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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2Probate/Wills Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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3Death Records Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records
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4Record S968164492
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5Record S968340820
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Seth Nickerson
This ancestor line traces from Upper Clatford, Hampshire, England (1550) to Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA (1737) across 6 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Seth Nickerson (1737–1801) was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA and died in Provincetown. 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 Seth 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 6 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.
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Seth Nickerson's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record