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Phineas Francis Nickerson 1806–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1806

Birth Location: Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 12 November 1898

Death Location: Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: John Nickerson

Mother: Dorothy Burke

Spouse(s): Jane Smith

Children(s): John Nickerson, Sephronia Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson, John Nickerson, Moses Nickerson, Abigail Nickerson, Harvey Nickerson, James Nickerson, Orinda Nickerson

Phineas Francis Nickerson was born in 1806 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Nickerson And Dorothy Burke. Phineas Francis Nickerson married Jane Vincent Smith, and had children including Abigail Nickerson, Harvey Webster Nickerson, James Nickerson, John Edward Nickerson, Moses Hardy Henderson Nickerson, Orinda Lima Nickerson, Sephronia Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson. Phineas Francis Nickerson passed away in 1898 in Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • Phineas Francis Nickerson was born in 1806 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of John Nickerson And Dorothy Burke.
  • Phineas Francis Nickerson married Jane Vincent Smith, and had children including Abigail Nickerson, Harvey Webster Nickerson, James Nickerson, John Edward Nickerson, Moses Hardy Henderson Nickerson, Orinda Lima Nickerson, Sephronia Nickerson, Thomas Nickerson.
  • Phineas Francis Nickerson passed away in 1898 in Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Phineas Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
Phineas Nickerson
1806–1898
Birth Place: Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
John Nickerson
1773–1820
Barrington, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Dorothy Burke
1776–1870
Donegal, Ballyshannon, Ireland
Grandparents
John Nickerson
1730–1794
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Jerusha (Knowles) (DNA)
1739–1852
Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British America
Edward Burke
1744–1773
Ballyshannon, Donegal, Ireland
Nora James
1748–
Ballyshannon, Donegal, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Nickerson
1707–1794
DORCAS BASSETT
1710–1770
Enos 5.3.1)
1712–1784
Sarah Sparrow
1708–1790
James
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Nickerson
1678–1760
Lydia Maker
1684–1760
Nathaniel Bassett
1628–1710
Dorcus Joyce
1644–1709
Samuel Knowls
1683–1749
Bethiah Brown
1683–1749
Richard Sparrow
1675–1728
Mercy Cobb
1685–1732

Phineas Nickerson's Descendants

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Phineas (Francis) Nickerson (10 July 1806–12 November 1898) m. Jane (Vincent) Smith (7 October 1808–13 August 1890)
  1. 1. John (Edward) Nickerson 1838–1840
  2. 2. Sephronia Nickerson 1835–1929
  3. 3. Thomas Nickerson 1831–1833
  4. 4. John (Edward) Nickerson 1842–1896
  5. 5. Moses (Hardy Henderson) Nickerson 1844–1943
  6. 6. Abigail Nickerson 1841–1924
  7. 7. Harvey (Webster) Nickerson 1847–1946
  8. 8. James Nickerson 1833–1854
  9. 9. Orinda (Lima) Nickerson 1849–1877

Phineas Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1806
10 July 1806
Birth of Phineas Francis Nickerson in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1898
12 November 1898
Age 92
Death of Phineas Francis Nickerson in Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1806
    Event Place: Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 November 1898
    Event Place: Clarks Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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