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Dorcas Nickerson 1790–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1790

Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 18 September 1815

Death Location: Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Nickerson

Mother: Jerusha (DNA)

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Elica Archer

In 1790, Dorcas Nickerson entered the world in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Nickerson And Jerusha Knowles Dna. Dorcas Nickerson married Joseph T Archer, and had children including Elica F Archer. Dorcas Nickerson passed away in 1815 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Dorcas Nickerson entered the world in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to John Nickerson And Jerusha Knowles Dna.
  • Dorcas Nickerson married Joseph T Archer, and had children including Elica F Archer.
  • Dorcas Nickerson passed away in 1815 in Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorcas Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
Dorcas Nickerson
1790–1815
Birth Place: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Nickerson
1730–1794
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Jerusha (Knowles) (DNA)
1739–1852
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British America
Grandparents
John Nickerson
1707–1794
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
DORCAS BASSETT
1710–1770
Chatham, Mass.
Enos (Knowles (Samuel) 5.3.1)
1712–1784
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Sparrow
1708–1790
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1678–1760
Lydia Maker
1684–1760
Nathaniel Bassett
1628–1710
Dorcus Joyce
1644–1709
Samuel Knowls
1683–1749
Bethiah Brown
1683–1749
Richard Sparrow
1675–1728
Mercy Cobb
1685–1732
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Nickerson*
1647–1725
Ruhamah Nickerson
1650–1735
James Maker
1660–1732
Rachel Fawn
1664–1702
William Bassett
1600–1667
Elizabeth Tilden
1603–1667
John Joyce
1610–1666
Dorothy Cochet
1608–1680
Samuel Knowles
1651–1737
Mercy Freeman
1659–1745
Samuel Sr
1656–1691
Martha Harding
1662–1692
Jonathan Sparrow
1633–1706
Hannah Prence
1628–1698
Sgt. Cobb
1634–1695
Sarah Lewis
1643–1735

Dorcas Nickerson's Descendants

1.
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Dorcas Nickerson (3 October 1790–18 September 1815)
  1. 1. Elica (F) Archer 1811–1885

Dorcas Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1790
3 October 1790
Birth of Dorcas Nickerson in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
1815
18 September 1815
Age 25
Death of Dorcas Nickerson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1790
    Event Place: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840???1911
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 125
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 September 1815
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Liverpool, Queens County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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