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Mercy Williams 1643–1739 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1643

Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: 7 Apr 1739

Death Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Father: Thomas Williams

Mother: Elizabeth Tart

Spouse(s): William III

Children(s): Judith Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson, ELIZABETH NICKERSON, Mary Nickerson, Experience Nickerson, Robert Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson, Nathaniel Nickerson, William Nickerson

Mercy Williams was born in 1643 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Thomas Williams And Elizabeth Tart. Mercy Williams married William Emery Nickerson Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Nickerson, Experience Nickerson, Judith Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson, Nathaniel Nickerson, Robert Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson, William Ensign Nickerson. Mercy Williams passed away in 1739 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • Mercy Williams was born in 1643 in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, the child of Thomas Williams And Elizabeth Tart.
  • Mercy Williams married William Emery Nickerson Iii, and had children including Elizabeth Nickerson, Experience Nickerson, Judith Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Mercy Nickerson, Nathaniel Nickerson, Robert Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson, William Ensign Nickerson.
  • Mercy Williams passed away in 1739 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Mercy Williams's Ancestors

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Mercy Williams
1643–1739
Birth Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Thomas Williams
1609–1696
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Elizabeth Tart
1617–1658
Tenterdon, Kent, England
Grandparents
Robert (Williams (acquitted of witchcraft in Salem) direct ancestor of the outlaw Jessie) James
1589–1693
Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
Elizabeth Stattam
1589–1674
St. Georges, Tombland, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Thomas Tart
1584–1646
Kent, England
Elizabeth Nicey
1590–1667
Tenterdon, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mercy Williams's Descendants

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Mercy Williams (Apr 1643–7 Apr 1739) m. William (Emery Nickerson) III (1 Jun 1646–7 Apr 1719)
  1. 1. Judith Nickerson 1669–1746
  2. 2. Thomas Nickerson 1670–1736
  3. 3. ELIZABETH NICKERSON 1676–1702
  4. 4. Mary Nickerson 1673–1673
  5. 5. Experience Nickerson 1682–1700
  6. 6. Robert Nickerson 1684–1755
  7. 7. Mercy Nickerson 1672–1709
  8. 8. Nathaniel Nickerson 1680–1725
  9. 9. William (Ensign) Nickerson 1669–1742 m. Deliverance Lombard 1670–1716
    1. 1. Caleb Nickerson 1713–1749
    2. 2. Joshua Nickerson 1710–1739
    3. 3. William Nickerson 1701–1763
    4. 4. Deliverance Nickerson 1712–1788
    5. 5. Mercy Nickerson 1710–1735
    6. 6. Nathaniel Nickerson 1705–1766 m. Thankful Bangs 1709–1788
      1. 1. Elisha Nickerson –1766
      2. 2. Bangs Nickerson 1739–1796
      3. 3. Mary Nickerson 1742–1792
      4. 4. Jonathan Nickerson 1750–1780
      5. 5. Nathaniel Nickerson 1747–1794
      6. 6. Thankful Nickerson 1745–1823 m. Joseph Smith 1725–1775
        1. 1. Priscilla Smith 1779–1842
        2. 2. Dorothy ("Dolly") Smith 1766–1852 m. Benjamin (Noys Cotton) Jr 1758–1846

Mercy Williams's Timeline

3 Records

1643
Apr 1643
Birth of Mercy Williams in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1729
10 Aug 1729
Age 86
Mercy Williams was baptized in New London, Connecticut, USA
New London, Connecticut, USA
1739
7 Apr 1739
Age 96
Death of Mercy Williams in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1643
    Event Place: Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1739
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1729
    Event Place: New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts

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