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Sarah Nickerson 1644–1715 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1644

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Death Date: 1715

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Father: William II

Mother: Anne Busby

Spouse(s): Nathaniel II

Children(s): Joseph Covell

In 1644, Sarah Nickerson entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, born to William Nickerson Ii And Anne Busby. Sarah Nickerson married Nathaniel Covell Ii, and had children including Joseph Covell. Sarah Nickerson passed away in 1715 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1644, Sarah Nickerson entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America, born to William Nickerson Ii And Anne Busby.
  • Sarah Nickerson married Nathaniel Covell Ii, and had children including Joseph Covell.
  • Sarah Nickerson passed away in 1715 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William II
1604–1690
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Anne Busby
1607–1686
Birth Location: Norwich, Norfolk, England
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Spouses(s)

Nathaniel II
1640–1682
Birth Location: Chelmsford, Chelmsford Borough, Essex, England
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Children(s)

Joseph Covell
1675–1732
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
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Sarah Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Nickerson
1644–1715
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Parents
William Nickerson II
1604–1690
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Anne Busby
1607–1686
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Grandparents
William Nickerson
1571–1623
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Alice Cole
1575–1604
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Nicholas Busby
1590–1657
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Bridget Cocke
1584–1659
Norwich, Norfolk, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Nickerson's Descendants

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Sarah Nickerson (1644–1715) m. Nathaniel (Covell) II (7 Sep 1640–1682)
  1. 1. Joseph Covell 1675–1732 m. Hannah Bassett 1678–1757 m. Lydia Stewart 1675–1704
    1. 1. James (H Covell) (Cowell) 1705–1781 m. Mehitable Nickerson 1708–1761 m. Ruth Crowell 1722–1792
      1. 1. Drusilla Covell 1732–1810 m. Nathaniel (Ewer) Rev. 1726–1806
        1. 1. Drusilla Ewer 1764–1802 m. James (Burley (Burleigh)) III 1761–1854
        2. 2. Noah Ewer 1755–1821
        3. 3. Rufus (Ewer) Capt. 1753–1843 m. Hannah ("Anne") Furber 1757–1840
        4. 4. Elizabeth ("Betsy") Ewer 1766–1844 m. Joseph (Low Burley) (Burleigh) 1761–1836 m. Peleg Lawrence 1769–1861
        5. 5. Mary Ewer 1769–1848 m. Jonathan (Barker) Jr. 1765–1840
        6. 6. Isaac Ewer 1763–1859 m. Mary ("Polly") Butler 1776–1800 m. Hannah Lothrop 1788–1836 m. Mercy Parker 1782–1831
        7. 7. James (Covill) Ewer 1774–1830 m. Elizabeth Watson 1778–1857
        8. 8. Nathaniel (Ewer) III 1772–1850 m. Sarah Goodhue 1784–1861
        9. 9. Gamaliel Ewer 1756–1780
      2. 2. Mehitable ((Methatabel)) Covell 1727–1781
      3. 3. Ruth Covell 1729–1760 m. Thomas Atkins 1728–1757 m. Prince (William) Nickerson 1729–1812 m. Thomas (Hinckley) Jr. 1731–1807
        1. 1. Joseph Atkins 1750–1811
        2. 2. Charles Atkins 1748–1817
        3. 3. Samuel Atkins 1753–
        4. 4. Elizabeth Atkins 1754–
        5. 5. Philip Hinckley 1755–1843
        6. 6. Ruth Nickerson 1760–1808
        7. 7. Prince ((twin)) Nickerson 1760–1808
      4. 4. Hannah Covell 1734–1734
      5. 5. Joseph Covell 1736–1736
      6. 6. Joseph Covel 1737–1738
      7. 7. Hannah Covell 1739–1834 m. Edward Nickerson 1739–1762 m. Asa (Mayo) II 1743–1775
        1. 1. Covil Mayo 1767–1768
        2. 2. Isaac Mayo 1763–1775
        3. 3. Sarah Mayo 1775–1843 m. Isaac Sparrow 1762–1825 m. Thomas (Rogers) Jr 1743–1816 m. Obadiah Higgins 1761–1784 m. John (Higgins) (DNA) 1759–1801
        4. 4. Schubael Mayo 1769–1826
        5. 5. Asa (Mayo) III 1771–1838
        6. 6. Ruth (Elizabeth) Mayo 1775–1849
      8. 8. James (Covell) Jr. 1742–1798 m. Sarah Hall 1746–1814
        1. 1. James Covel 1770–1850 m. Sarah Stevens 1768–1856
        2. 2. Zenas Covel 1767–1817
        3. 3. Mehitable Covel 1763–1830
        4. 4. Enoch Covell 1765–1817
        5. 5. Hetty Covell 1760–1830
        6. 6. Harriet (Ann) Covel 1762–1826
        7. 7. Patience (Covell) (Covel) 1779–1815
        8. 8. Cyrus Covell 1780–1824
      9. 9. Constant Covell 1744–1781 m. Samuel Robertson 1743–
        1. 1. David Robinson 1764–1785 m. Hannah Fowler 1764–1817
      10. 10. Samuel (Covell) Capt. 1748–1825 m. Jerusha Hall 1750– m. Anna Mack 1750–1816
        1. 1. Jerusha Covell 1774–1849
        2. 2. Druscilla Covell 1772–1847
        3. 3. Lucretia Covell 1794–
        4. 4. James Covell 1769–1844
        5. 5. Samuel Covell 1772–1793
        6. 6. George Covell 1782–1850
        7. 7. Harvey Covell 1791–1831 m. Orra ((Aura)) House 1789–1844
        8. 8. Mary Covell 1789–
        9. 9. Anna Covell 1786–
        10. 10. Female (Infant) Covell 1774–1774
        11. 11. Male (Infant) Covel 1774–1774
      11. 11. Ruth (Covell) (Covel) 1764–1817 m. Ebenezer (Snow) Hayward 1760–1825
        1. 1. Isaac Hayward 1792–1851
        2. 2. Lydia Hayward 1791–1794
        3. 3. Abigail Hayward 1786–1860
        4. 4. Ezra Hayward 1788–
        5. 5. Ebenezer (Hayward) Jr. 1794–1854
        6. 6. Sarah ("Sally") Hayward 1801–1888
      12. 12. Joshua Covell 1766–1827 m. Elizabeth Hall 1774–1845
        1. 1. Ruth Covell 1793–1799
        2. 2. Zemira Covell 1788–1804
        3. 3. Edward Covell 1789–1804
        4. 4. Joshua Covell 1798–1801
        5. 5. Caleb Covell 1791–1807
        6. 6. Eliza (Hall) Covell 1803–
      13. 13. Nathan Covell 1768–1864 m. Dorcas Taylor 1768–1845
        1. 1. Ruth (D.) Covel 1806–1892 m. Ebenezer ("Eben") Dill 1808–1846
        2. 2. James Covel 1794–1870 m. Anna Webber 1801–1890
        3. 3. Caroline Covell 1802–1880
        4. 4. Christopher Covel 1796–
    2. 2. Sarah (Lydia) Covell 1705–1790 m. William ("Red Stockings") Nickerson 1701–1763
      1. 1. Elizabeth Nickerson 1735–1827
      2. 2. Mercy Nickerson 1732–1805
      3. 3. Absalom Nickerson 1724–1774 m. Sarah (Spinks) Penney 1733–1782
      4. 4. Stephen Nickerson 1726–1801
      5. 5. Deliverance Nickerson 1728–1808
      6. 6. James Nickerson 1730–1781
      7. 7. William Nickerson 1736–1805 m. Roxanna Hopkins 1762–1805 m. Martha Ellis 1736–1785
        1. 1. Roxanna Nickerson 1789–1828
        2. 2. Eunice Nickerson 1789–1846
        3. 3. Martha Nickerson 1790–1854
      8. 8. Deliverance Nickerson 1726–1780
    3. 3. Dorcas (Hannah) Covell 1704–1803 m. James Nickerson 1704–1757
      1. 1. Dorcas Nickerson 1748–1825
      2. 2. Joseph Nickerson 1724–1764 m. Martha Godfrey 1720–1800
        1. 1. John Nickerson 1756–1820
        2. 2. James Nickerson 1747–
        3. 3. Desire Nickerson 1750–
        4. 4. Mary Nickerson 1754–
        5. 5. Martha Nickerson 1762–
      3. 3. Mercy Nickerson 1732–1801
      4. 4. William Nickerson 1736–1805
      5. 5. Ezra Nickerson 1726–1838
      6. 6. Samuel (Nickerson) Rev. 1741–1798
    4. 4. Lydia Covell 1701–1750 m. Thomas Nickerson 1696–1766
      1. 1. Thomas (Nickerson) III 1720–1800
      2. 2. Desire Nickerson 1718–1786
      3. 3. Ansel Nickerson 1727–1750
      4. 4. Seth Nickerson 1731–1789
      5. 5. Lydia Nickerson 1723–1777
      6. 6. Lydia Nickerson 1722–1722
      7. 7. Uriah Nickerson 1740–1814
      8. 8. Phineas Nickerson 1738–1802
      9. 9. Bethia Nickerson 1726–1812
      10. 10. Tabitha Nickerson 1713–1753
      11. 11. Prince (William) Nickerson 1729–1812 m. Ruth Covell 1729–1760 m. Lydia Cahoon 1720–1758 m. Mary Crowell 1740–1830
        1. 1. Lydia Nickerson 1755–1849
        2. 2. Tabitha Nickerson 1753–1832
    5. 5. Joseph (Covell) II 1710–1740

Sarah Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1644
1644
Birth of Sarah Nickerson in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1715
1715
Age 71
Death of Sarah Nickerson in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1644
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1644; Birth city: Yarmouth; Birth state: MA
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    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: Death
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1644; Birth city: Yarmouth; Birth state: MA
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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