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Mercy Adams 1840–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1840

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

Death Date: 17 Nov 1871

Death Location: Shag Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Edward Adams

Mother: Rebecca Lenihan

Spouse(s): Eaton Nickerson

Children(s): Eldridge Nickerson, Muriel Nickerson, Arthur Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson

The story of Mercy Adams began in 1840 in Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mercy Adams married Eaton Condon Nickerson, and had children including Arthur Brenton Nickerson, Eldridge Condon Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson, Muriel L Nickerson. Mercy Adams passed away in 1871 in Shag Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Mercy Adams began in 1840 in Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Mercy Adams married Eaton Condon Nickerson, and had children including Arthur Brenton Nickerson, Eldridge Condon Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson, Muriel L Nickerson.
  • Mercy Adams passed away in 1871 in Shag Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mercy Adams's Ancestors

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Mercy Adams
1840–1871
Birth Place: Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Edward Eldad Adams
1816–1872
Barrington, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rebecca Lenihan
1819–1887
East Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
MERCY GOODWIN
1786–1835
Lower Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
BENJAMIN ADAMS
1793–
Lower Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dennis Lenihan
1794–1842
Ireland
Rebecca Larkin
1797–1835
East Pubnico, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
William Lenihan
–1800
Margaret Huges
–1800
William Larkin
1763–1808
Rebecca Cooke
1770–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Larkin
1728–1795
Elizabeth Gilford
1741–1837
Ephraim Cook
1737–1821
Louisa Ring
1748–1826

Mercy Adams's Descendants

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Mercy Adams (16 Jun 1840–17 Nov 1871) m. Eaton (Condon) Nickerson (21 Feb 1843–07 Aug 1923)
  1. 1. Eldridge (Condon) Nickerson 1862–1919 m. Harriet (Louise) Malone 1868–1927
    1. 1. Josephine (Eileen Beatrice) Nickerson 1889–1968
    2. 2. Flora (Odessa) Nickerson 1899–1986 m. Augustine (Archelaus) Grover 1896–1957
      1. 1. Augustine (Archelaus) Grover 1921–1982 m. Marjorie (Eileen) Malone 1926–2006
      2. 2. Arthur (C. Grover) Sr. 1922–2010 m. Betty (V.) Grover 1924–
      3. 3. William (Edward) Grover 1924–2013
      4. 4. Harriet (Louisa) Grover 1926–2009
      5. 5. Charlotte (Loraine) Grover 1927–2020
      6. 6. Beatrice (Muriel) Grover 1928–1930
    3. 3. Illma (Hilton) Nickerson 1888–1948
    4. 4. Leland (Joseph Stafford Eaton) Nickerson 1895–1949
    5. 5. Rosa (Muriel) Nickerson 1891–1961
    6. 6. Margaret Nickerson 1901–1902
  2. 2. Muriel (L.) Nickerson 1871–
  3. 3. Arthur (Brenton) Nickerson 1868–1952 m. Mary (Jane) Robbins 1867–1925
    1. 1. Alton (John Condon) Nickerson 1900–1985 m. Geneva (Myrtle) Nickerson 1899–1976
      1. 1. Melbourne (Sylvanus) Nickerson 1922–2010
      2. 2. Earl (Blanchard) Nickerson 1928–1993
      3. 3. Reid (Ellis) Nickerson 1936–2022
    2. 2. Morton (Windsor) Nickerson 1902–1976
    3. 3. Alice (Irene) Nickerson 1906–1993
    4. 4. Mary ("Freda" Elaine) Nickerson 1895–1980
    5. 5. Addie (Lorna) Nickerson 1897–1989
  4. 4. Mercy Nickerson 1871–1890

Mercy Adams's Timeline

2 Records

1840
16 Jun 1840
Birth of Mercy Adams in Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada
1871
17 Nov 1871
Age 31
Death of Mercy Adams in Shag Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Shag Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1840
    Event Place: Pubnico, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1871
    Event Place: Shag Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada

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