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Mahala Nickerson 1816–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Apr 1816

Birth Location: Woods Harbour Upper, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: Mar 1852

Death Location: Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Nickerson

Mother: Dorothy Burke

Spouse(s): Thomas Duncan

Children(s): Grizelda Duncan

Mahala Nickerson was born in 1816 in Woods Harbour Upper, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Nickerson And Dorothy James Burke. Mahala Nickerson married Thomas William Duncan, and had children including Grizelda Zelda Duncan. Mahala Nickerson passed away in 1852 in Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Mahala Nickerson was born in 1816 in Woods Harbour Upper, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Nickerson And Dorothy James Burke.
  • Mahala Nickerson married Thomas William Duncan, and had children including Grizelda Zelda Duncan.
  • Mahala Nickerson passed away in 1852 in Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nickerson
1773–1822
Birth Location: Woods Harbour Central, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
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Dorothy Burke
1770–1867
Birth Location: Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Thomas Duncan
1808–1876
Birth Location: Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Children(s)

Grizelda Duncan
1843–1876
Birth Location: Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Mahala Nickerson's Ancestors

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Mahala Nickerson
1816–1852
Birth Place: Woods Harbour Upper, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Nickerson
1773–1822
Woods Harbour Central, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada
Dorothy (James) Burke
1770–1867
Ballyshannon, County Donegal, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
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Mahala Nickerson's Descendants

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Mahala Nickerson (21 Apr 1816–Mar 1852) m. Thomas (William) Duncan (06 Dec 1808–1876)
  1. 1. Grizelda (Zelda) Duncan 1843–1876
    1. 1. Mary (Lillian) Smith 1871–1954 m. James (Warren) Blades 1867–1950
      1. 1. Dorothy (Eugenia) Blades 1912–2004 m. Reginald (Vernon) Larkin 1900–1980
        1. 1. Dorothy (Lillian) Larkin 1930–2002
        2. 2. Vera (Irene) Larkin 1933–1986

Mahala Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1816
21 Apr 1816
Birth of Mahala Nickerson in Woods Harbour Upper, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
Woods Harbour Upper, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co, Nova Scotia, Canada
1852
Mar 1852
Age 36
Death of Mahala Nickerson in Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1816
    Event Place: Woods Harbour Upper, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne Co, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1852
    Event Place: Sheet Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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