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Josiah Nickerson 1717–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1717

Birth Location: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 January 1740

Death Location: Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Nickerson None

Mother: Rachel Maker

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Josiah Nickerson was born in 1717 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nickerson And Rachel Maker. Josiah Nickerson passed away in 1740 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Nickerson was born in 1717 in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Nickerson And Rachel Maker.
  • Josiah Nickerson passed away in 1740 in Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Josiah Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Nickerson
1717–1740
Birth Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Nickerson
1700–1726
Harwich, Barnstable, MA, Massachusetts, USA
Rachel Maker
1685–1752
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Joseph Nickerson*
1647–1725
Yarmouth, Old Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts Bay, British Co, Massachusetts, USA
Ruhamah (Jones) Nickerson
1650–1735
Yarmouth,Barnstable,Massachusetts,USA
James (Macor) Maker
1660–1732
Harwich, Barnstable, Mass, Massachusetts, USA
Rachel (Little) Fawn
1664–1702
Massachusetts, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1620–1690
Ann Nickerson
1607–1686
Teague Jones
1620–1683
Ruhaman Jones
1624–1661
Teague Jones
1620–1683
Ruhaman Jones
1624–1661
Potonumecot
1630–1683
Ruhaman Jones
1624–1661
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William England)
1571–1623
Alice\Alix Cole\Coles
1567–1651
Nicholas Busbye),
1582–1657
Bridget M1604
1577–1659
Captain Mayflower
1570–1622
Josian Thompson
1575–1622
Captain Mayflower
1570–1622
Josian Thompson
1575–1622

Josiah Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Josiah Nickerson in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1740
8 January 1740
Age 23
Death of Josiah Nickerson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1740
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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