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Captain Silas Nickerson 1713–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1713

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, MA

Death Date: Bef. 1792

Death Location: Harwich, Barnstable, MA

Father: William Nickerson

Mother: Lydia (DNA)

Spouse(s): Jane Maker

Children(s): Silas Jr., Mary Nickerson

Captain Silas Nickerson was born in 1713 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA, the child of William Reuben Nickerson And Lydia Monamoy Maker Dna. Captain Silas Nickerson married Jane Monamoy Maker, and had children including Curtis Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Silas Nickerson Jr. Captain Silas Nickerson passed away in 1792 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA.

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Biography

  • Captain Silas Nickerson was born in 1713 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA, the child of William Reuben Nickerson And Lydia Monamoy Maker Dna.
  • Captain Silas Nickerson married Jane Monamoy Maker, and had children including Curtis Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Silas Nickerson Jr.
  • Captain Silas Nickerson passed away in 1792 in Harwich, Barnstable, MA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nickerson
1678–1765
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, MA
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Lydia (DNA)
1684–1765
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, MA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Maker
1714–1790
Birth Location: East Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
JM

Children(s)

Silas Jr.
1745–1826
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
SJ
Mary Nickerson
1742–1825
Birth Location: Harwich, arnstable, Massachusetts, USA
MN

Captain Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
Captain Nickerson
1713–1792
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Parents
William Reuben Nickerson
1678–1765
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Lydia (Monamoy Maker) (DNA)
1684–1765
Eastham, Barnstable, MA
Grandparents
Captain (Joseph) Nickerson
1647–1725
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruhamah Jones
1650–1735
Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Chatam
1604–1690
Anne Busby
1607–1686
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1571–1625
Alice\Alix Cole\Coles
1567–1604
Nicholas *
1587–1657
Bridget M1604
1577–1659

Captain Nickerson's Descendants

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Captain (Silas) Nickerson (1713–Bef. 1792) m. Jane (Monamoy) Maker (1714–1790)
  1. 1. Silas (Nickerson) Jr. 1745–1826 m. Rebecca Rogers 1745–1822
    1. 1. Henry Nickerson 1774–1846 m. Olive Covil 1775–
      1. 1. Rogers Nickerson 1803–1881 m. Phebe Avery 1805–1869
        1. 1. Levi (Rogers) Nickerson 1837–1909 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Oakley 1838–1878
    2. 2. Phebe Nickerson 1767–
    3. 3. Judy Nickerson 1770–1854
    4. 4. James Nickerson 1772–1850
    5. 5. Silas Nickerson 1776–1840
    6. 6. Lucy Nickerson 1779–
    7. 7. Rebecca Nickerson 1779–
    8. 8. Peggy Nickerson 1781–
  2. 2. Mary Nickerson 1742–1825

Captain Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1713
1713
Birth of Captain Silas Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
1792
Bef. 1792
Age 79
Death of Captain Silas Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Harwich, Barnstable, MA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1713
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, MA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1792
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, MA
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