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John Nickerson 1745–1838 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 October 1745

Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 20 July 1838

Death Location: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Eliphas Nickerson

Mother: Desire None

Spouse(s): Thankful Long, Mary Wattson

Children(s): Thomas Nickerson, William Nickerson, John Nickerson, Alexander Nickerson, Salome Nickerson, Dorcas Nickerson, Lucy Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Elisha Nickerson, Azuba Nickerson, Sarah Nickerson

John Nickerson was born in 1745 in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Eliphas Elisha Nickerson And Desire. John Nickerson married Mary Wattson, Thankful Long, and had children including Alexander Nickerson, Azuba A Nickerson, Dorcas Nickerson, Elisha Nickerson, John Nickerson, Lucy Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Salome Nickerson, Sarah Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson, William Nickerson. John Nickerson passed away in 1838 in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • John Nickerson was born in 1745 in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of Eliphas Elisha Nickerson And Desire.
  • John Nickerson married Mary Wattson, Thankful Long, and had children including Alexander Nickerson, Azuba A Nickerson, Dorcas Nickerson, Elisha Nickerson, John Nickerson, Lucy Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Salome Nickerson, Sarah Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson, William Nickerson.
  • John Nickerson passed away in 1838 in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eliphas Nickerson
1705–1786
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
EN
Desire None
1718–1766
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, (Pres, Massachusetts, USA
D

Spouses(s)

Thankful Long
1749–1771
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
TL
Mary Wattson
1750–1810
Birth Location: –
MW

Children(s)

Thomas Nickerson
1773–1838
Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
TN
William Nickerson
1781–
Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
WN
John Nickerson
1777–1849
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
JN
Alexander Nickerson
1787–
Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
AN
Salome Nickerson
1770–
Birth Location: Liverpool, Queens, Nova Scotia, Canada
SN
Dorcas Nickerson
1790–1815
Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
DN
Lucy Nickerson
1779–
Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
LN
Mary Nickerson
1780–1851
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
MN
Elisha Nickerson
1789–
Birth Location: Argyle, Argyle, Nova Scotia, Canada
EN
Azuba Nickerson
1786–1873
Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
AN
Sarah Nickerson
1771–
Birth Location: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
SN

John Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
John Nickerson
1745–1838
Birth Place: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Eliphas Elisha Nickerson
1705–1786
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Desire
1718–1766
Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts, (Pres, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
John (E) Nickerson
1664–1745
Yarmough, Massachusetts, USA
Mary (Cole) (DNA)
1671–1726
Monomoit (Chatham), Barnstable County, (Colonial America), Massachusetts, USA
Thomas Nickerson
1696–1759
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ledea ((Lydia)) Covell
1701–1750
Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Great-Grandparents
Nickerson
1630–1714
John Cole
1644–1725
Ruth Cole
1644–1716
Thomas Lieutenant
1670–1736
Mary Bangs
1671–1745
Joseph Covell
1675–1733
Lydia Covell
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1620–1690
Ann Nickerson
1607–1686
Daniel Cole
1614–1694
Ruth Cole
1628–1694
Nicholas Snow
1599–1676
Constance USA
1606–1677
William Nickerson
1646–1719
Mercy Nickerson
1643–1739
Johnathan Bangs
1640–1728
Marie Mayo
1650–1711
James Covell
1631–1690
Wampanoag
1640–1684
Hugh Stuart
1640–1715
Waitestill Denny
1652–1716

John Nickerson's Descendants

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John Nickerson (14 October 1745–20 July 1838) m. Thankful Long (1 October 1749–1771) m. Mary Wattson (About 1750–19 June 1810)
  1. 1. Thomas Nickerson 1773–1838 m. Lydia Crocker 1772–1847
    1. 1. Harvey Nickerson 1811–1883 m. Miriam Frost 1820–1874
  2. 2. William Nickerson 1781– m. Charlotte Mckinnon 1785–
  3. 3. John Nickerson 1777–1849
  4. 4. Alexander Nickerson 1787–
  5. 5. Salome Nickerson 1770–
  6. 6. Dorcas Nickerson 1790–1815 m. Joseph (Tupper) Archer 1784–1863
  7. 7. Lucy Nickerson 1779–
  8. 8. Mary Nickerson 1780–1851
  9. 9. Elisha Nickerson 1789–
  10. 10. Azuba (A) Nickerson 1786–1873 m. Jesse Wyman 1779–1855
    1. 1. Jesse (J.) Wyman 1820–1877
    2. 2. Lucy (Eleanor) Wyman 1813–1886 m. John (D) Kelley 1809–1896
      1. 1. Lydia Kelley –1892
      2. 2. Wentworth Kelley 1833–1852
      3. 3. Benjamin Kelley –1896
      4. 4. Margery (Jane) Kelley 1838–1918 m. John (Alexander) Baker 1828–1864
        1. 1. Wentworth (Evelyn) Baker 1861–1936
        2. 2. Cornelia (J.) Baker 1858–1869
      5. 5. Cereno (J) Kelley 1845–1918
    3. 3. George (C.) Wyman 1806–1868
    4. 4. Lydia (Nickerson) Tooker 1811–1886
  11. 11. Sarah Nickerson 1771–

John Nickerson's Timeline

10 Records

1745
14 Oct 1745
Birth of John Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1745
14 October 1745
Birth of John Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
1745
14 October 1745
Birth of John Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1745
14 October 1745
Birth of John Nickerson in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1769
1 Apr 1769/20 Jul 1769
Age 24
John Nickerson was married in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia
1769
1769
Age 24
Death of John Nickerson in Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
1798
10 Feb 1798
Age 53
John Nickerson was married in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1814
1814
Age 69
Death of John Nickerson in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1838
20 Jul 1838
Age 93
Death of John Nickerson in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
1838
20 July 1838
Age 93
Death of John Nickerson in Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1745
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1745
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, MA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1745
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 October 1745
    Event Place: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1769/20 Jul 1769
    Event Place: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1798
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1838
    Event Place: Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Nova Scotia, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1838
    Event Place: Argyle, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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