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Desire Nickerson 1718–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 FEB 1718

Birth Location: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)

Death Date: BEF 1818

Death Location: Argyle, Nova Scotia

Father: Thomas Nickerson

Mother: Lydia Covell

Spouse(s): Elisha Nickerson

Children(s): Desire Nickerson, Daniel Nickerson

The story of Desire Nickerson began in 1718 in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable). Desire Nickerson married Elisha Eliphas Nickerson, and had children including Daniel Nickerson, Desire Nickerson. Desire Nickerson passed away in 1818 in Argyle, Nova Scotia.

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Biography

  • The story of Desire Nickerson began in 1718 in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable).
  • Desire Nickerson married Elisha Eliphas Nickerson, and had children including Daniel Nickerson, Desire Nickerson.
  • Desire Nickerson passed away in 1818 in Argyle, Nova Scotia.

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Desire Nickerson's Ancestors

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Desire Nickerson
1718–1818
Birth Place: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Parents
Thomas Nickerson
1696–1766
Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Lydia Covell
1701–1750
Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Grandparents
Thomas Nickerson
1670–1735
Monomoit, Massachsetts
Mary Bangs
1671–1745
Harwich, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1646–1716
Mercy Williams
1643–1739
Jonathan Bangs
1640–1728
Mary Mayo
1645–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Red Stocking
1604–1690
Anne Busby
1607–1686
Thomas Williams
1610–1696
Elizabeth Tart
1617–
Edward Bangs
1591–1677
Rebecca Hobart
1611–1679
Samuel Mayo
1620–1663
Tamsen Lumpkin
1625–1709

Desire Nickerson's Descendants

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Desire Nickerson (5 FEB 1718–BEF 1818) m. Elisha (Eliphas) Nickerson (7 MAR 1706–28 AUG 1786)
  1. 1. Desire Nickerson 1752–1835 m. Israel Doane 1750–1844
    1. 1. Daniel Doane 1777–1859 m. Elizabeth Nickerson 1776–1876
      1. 1. Joseph (Dimmock) Doane 1797–
      2. 2. William (Rufus) Doane 1799–1813
      3. 3. Prince (William) Doane 1801–
      4. 4. Elizabeth Doane 1803–
      5. 5. Daniel Doane 1805–
      6. 6. Sarah Doane 1811–1911 m. James (Mattingly (Killam)) Kellam 1801–1892
        1. 1. Kezia Kellam 1832–
      7. 7. Susan Doane 1819–1857 m. Eliakim ((Killam)) Kellam 1814–1872
        1. 1. Wentworth Kellam 1836– m. Mary (Jane) Blackadar 1836– m. Elizabeth Blackadar 1838– m. Ida (M.) Crosby 1836–
        2. 2. Caroline Kellam 1838–1879
        3. 3. Frederick Kellam 1839–1857
        4. 4. Mary (Crosby) Kellam 1841– m. David (K.) Campbell 1840–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Doane) Kellam 1843– m. Benjamin (C.) Harris 1840–
        6. 6. Susan (Melissa) Kellam 1845–1879 m. Jacob Harris 1840–
        7. 7. George (William) Kellam 1846–
  2. 2. Daniel Nickerson 1736–1801 m. Abigail Hobbs 1750–1803 m. Annie Mercy 1736–
    1. 1. Nathaniel Nickerson 1772–1855 m. Keziah Hatch 1772–1804
      1. 1. Elmira (H.) Nickerson 1807–1888 m. Samuel (J.) Pratt 1806–1863
        1. 1. Cora (Jane) Pratt 1852–1917 m. Jeremiah Thornton 1842–
        2. 2. Ebenezer (L.) Pratt 1845–1908
        3. 3. Mary (H.) Pratt 1850–1914
        4. 4. Nathaniel (K.) Pratt 1836–
        5. 5. Samuel (J.) Pratt 1838–1906
        6. 6. Ruth Pratt 1842–
        7. 7. Gustavus (D.) Pratt 1829–1862
        8. 8. Susan (N.) Pratt 1833–1887
        9. 9. Elmira (E.) Pratt 1840–
        10. 10. Margaret (J.) Pratt 1847–1854
        11. 11. Jesse Pratt 1832–1833
    2. 2. Rebecca Nickerson 1774–
    3. 3. Bethia Nickerson 1776–
    4. 4. Rachel Nickerson 1778–
    5. 5. Daniel Nickerson 1780–1861
    6. 6. Joseph Nickerson 1781–
    7. 7. Elijah Nickerson 1782–
    8. 8. Esdras Nickerson 1786–
    9. 9. Isaiah Nickerson 1788–1848

Desire Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1718
5 FEB 1718
Birth of Desire Nickerson in Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
1818
BEF 1818
Age 100
Death of Desire Nickerson in Argyle, Nova Scotia
Argyle, Nova Scotia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 FEB 1718
    Event Place: Chatham, Massachusetts (Barnstable)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Numerous Submitters - search on Gideon Nickerson born 1745

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: BEF 1818
    Event Place: Argyle, Nova Scotia
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R), Numerous Submitters - search on Gideon Nickerson born 1745

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