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James Nelson Nickerson 1840–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAY 1840

Birth Location: Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 5 June 1929

Death Location: South Side, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Elisha Nickerson

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The story of James Nelson Nickerson began in 1840 in Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada. James Nelson Nickerson passed away in 1929 in South Side, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of James Nelson Nickerson began in 1840 in Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • James Nelson Nickerson passed away in 1929 in South Side, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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James Nickerson's Ancestors

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James Nickerson
1840–1929
Birth Place: Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Elisha Nickerson
1800–1851
Tamworth, Carroll, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Shela Nickerson
1759–1847
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Ester (A.) Webb
1763–1917
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Rev
1719–1791
Thankful Burgess
1728–1813
Shaber Nickerson
1790–1793
Rebecca Nickerson
1796–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Nickerson
1684–1751
Hannah Phillips
1689–1751
Shela Nickerson
1759–1847
Eastor Ellis
1756–1763
JOSEPH SMART
1770–1862
Betsey Smart
1775–1880

James Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1840
10 MAY 1840
Birth of James Nelson Nickerson in Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
1929
5 June 1929
Age 89
Death of James Nelson Nickerson in South Side, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
South Side, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAY 1840
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 June 1929
    Event Place: South Side, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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