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Joshua Atwood Nickerson 1801–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Dec 1801

Birth Location: Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 06 Feb 1870

Death Location: Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Lombard Nickerson

Mother: Ruth Atwood

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In 1801, Joshua Atwood Nickerson entered the world in Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lombard Nickerson And Ruth Atwood. Joshua Atwood Nickerson passed away in 1870 in Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1801, Joshua Atwood Nickerson entered the world in Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Lombard Nickerson And Ruth Atwood.
  • Joshua Atwood Nickerson passed away in 1870 in Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Joshua Nickerson's Ancestors

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Joshua Nickerson
1801–1870
Birth Place: Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Lombard Nickerson
1768–1841
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Atwood
1775–1846
Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
Gideon (NICKERSON) (Loyalist)
1745–1811
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah BEARSE
1745–1815
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Atwood
1749–1833
Chatham, Barnstable, MA
Susannah (Smith) (DNA)
1753–1827
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William (DNA)
1701–1763
Sarah Covell
1701–1790
Benjamin Bearse
1710–1755
Jane\Jean Collins
1713–1768
Joshua Atwood
1722–1833
Mary Knowles
1726–1775
Archelaus 🟧🔴🟣
1731–1821
Elizabeth 🟧🔴🟣
1735–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1672–1742
Deliverance Lumbert
1679–1716
Joseph Covel
1675–1732
Hannah Bassett
1678–1709
Benjamin Bearse
1682–1748
Sarah Bears
1681–1742

Joshua Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1801
04 Dec 1801
Birth of Joshua Atwood Nickerson in Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
1870
06 Feb 1870
Age 69
Death of Joshua Atwood Nickerson in Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Dec 1801
    Event Place: Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Feb 1870
    Event Place: Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

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