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Thankful W Nickerson 1705–1769 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JUL 1705

Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1769

Death Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Father: William Nickerson

Mother: Mary Snow

Spouse(s): Joshua ELLIS, Nathaniel Nickerson, Benjamin Burges

Children(s): Nathaniel ELLIS, Thankful Ellis, Manoah Sr., Joseph Ellis, Susannah Ellis, Nathaniel Nickerson, Jonathan Nickerson, Bangs Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Thankful Nickerson, Sarah Burgess, William Burgess

Thankful W Nickerson was born in 1705 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Nickerson And Mary Snow. Thankful W Nickerson married Benjamin Burges, Joshua Ellis, Nathaniel Nickerson, and had children including Azubah Ellis, Bangs Nickerson, Elizabeth Ellis, Jonathan Nickerson, Joseph Ellis, Manoah Ellis Sr, Mary Nickerson, Mercy Ellis, Nathaniel Ellis, Nathaniel Nickerson, Sarah Burgess, Susannah Ellis, Thankful Ellis, Thankful Nickerson, William Burgess. Thankful W Nickerson passed away in 1769 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Thankful W Nickerson was born in 1705 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, the child of William Nickerson And Mary Snow.
  • Thankful W Nickerson married Benjamin Burges, Joshua Ellis, Nathaniel Nickerson, and had children including Azubah Ellis, Bangs Nickerson, Elizabeth Ellis, Jonathan Nickerson, Joseph Ellis, Manoah Ellis Sr, Mary Nickerson, Mercy Ellis, Nathaniel Ellis, Nathaniel Nickerson, Sarah Burgess, Susannah Ellis, Thankful Ellis, Thankful Nickerson, William Burgess.
  • Thankful W Nickerson passed away in 1769 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nickerson
1658–1721
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
WN
Mary Snow
1672–1719
Birth Location: MA
MS

Spouses(s)

Joshua ELLIS
1711–1790
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
JE
Nathaniel Nickerson
1714–1766
Birth Location: Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
NN
Benjamin Burges
1701–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
BB

Children(s)

Nathaniel ELLIS
1734–1794
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable Co., MA
NE
Thankful Ellis
1738–1810
Birth Location: Harwich, Ma USA
TE
Manoah Sr.
1736–1790
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable Co., Massachusetts
MS
Joseph Ellis
1740–1808
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable Co., MA
JE
Susannah Ellis
1742–
Birth Location: Harwich, Barnstable Co., MA
SE
Nathaniel Nickerson
1747–1794
Birth Location: Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
NN
Jonathan Nickerson
1750–1780
Birth Location: Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
JN
Bangs Nickerson
1739–1796
Birth Location: Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
BN
Mary Nickerson
1742–1792
Birth Location: Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
MN
Thankful Nickerson
1745–
Birth Location: Barnstable, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
TN
Sarah Burgess
1731–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
SB
William Burgess
1728–1801
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
WB

Thankful Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
Thankful Nickerson
1705–1769
Birth Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Nickerson
1658–1721
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Snow
1672–1719
MA
Grandparents
Nicholas Nickerson
1628–1682
Norfolk, England
Mary Derby
1644–1706
Norwich, Norf, England
Mark Snow
1628–1695
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Jane Snow
1637–1712
Duxbury, Plymouth Colony, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Nicholson
1604–1690
Ann Nickerson
1608–1681
John Derby
1550–1656
Alice Derby
1614–1691
Nicholas Snow
1599–1676
Constance Snow
1606–1677
Thomas Esquire
1600–1673
Mary Collier
1612–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William England)
1571–1625
Alice Cowles
1567–1606
Nicholas Busby
1590–1657
Bridget Cocke
1584–1659
Abraham Blush
1594–1613
Alice Blush
1590–
Nicholas Snow
1530–1599
Katherine Snow
1535–1595
Eliza
1595–1639
Thomas Maker"
1575–1630
Elizabeth GG
1577–1630

Thankful Nickerson's Descendants

1.
TN
Thankful (W) Nickerson (26 JUL 1705–1769) m. Joshua ELLIS (1711–BEF 30 APR 1790) m. Nathaniel Nickerson (1714–4 FEB 1766) m. Benjamin Burges (3 May 1701–)
  1. 1. Nathaniel ELLIS 1734–1794
    1. 1. Enoch Ellis 1766–1794
      1. 1. Sally Ellis 1786–
      2. 2. Betsy Ellis 1788–
      3. 3. Thankful Ellis 1789–
      4. 4. Driscilla Ellis 1791–
      5. 5. Hannah Ellis 1800–
      6. 6. Enoch Ellis 1797–
      7. 7. Miriam Ellis 1794–
    2. 2. David Ellis 1754–
    3. 3. Eastor Ellis 1756–1763 m. Shela Nickerson 1759–1847
      1. 1. Shaber Nickerson 1790–1793 m. Rebecca Nickerson 1796–1860
        1. 1. Ester (A.) Webb 1763–1917 m. Reuben (R.) Webb 1831–1912
        2. 2. William (D) Nickerson 1820–1910
        3. 3. Harriet Nickerson 1828–
        4. 4. Hannah Nickerson 1831–
        5. 5. Clara (E) Nickerson 1839–
    4. 4. Nathan ((2)) Ellis 1759–1822
    5. 5. Nathaniel ((2)) Ellis 1771–
  2. 2. Thankful Ellis 1738–1810
    1. 1. John Crosby 1775–1842
  3. 3. Manoah (Ellis) Sr. 1736–1790 m. Sarah ((*)) Eldredge 1725–
    1. 1. Levi ((*)) Ellis 1763–1831
    2. 2. Barak ((*)) Ellis 1758–1824
    3. 3. Manoah ((1)) Ellis 1760–1840
    4. 4. Anne ((1)) Ellis 1756–1792
    5. 5. Sarah ((1)) Ellis 1760–
    6. 6. Deborah Ellis 1765–
    7. 7. Joseph Ellis 1777–1853
    8. 8. Zenas ((Zenath)) Ellis 1775–1845
  4. 4. Joseph Ellis 1740–1808 m. Jemima Eldredge 1738–1815
    1. 1. Isaac Ellis 1762–1839
    2. 2. Jacob Ellis 1764–
    3. 3. Thankful Ellis 1770–1788
    4. 4. Jeremiah Ellis 1771–1862
    5. 5. Ziba Ellis 1774–1851
  5. 5. Susannah Ellis 1742–
  6. 6. Nathaniel Nickerson 1747–1794
  7. 7. Jonathan Nickerson 1750–1780
  8. 8. Bangs Nickerson 1739–1796
  9. 9. Mary Nickerson 1742–1792
  10. 10. Thankful Nickerson 1745–
  11. 11. Sarah Burgess 1731–
  12. 12. William Burgess 1728–1801

Thankful Nickerson's Timeline

5 Records

1703
1703
Birth of Thankful W Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA
1705
26 JUL 1705
Birth of Thankful W Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1732
29 Jul 1732
Age 27
Thankful W Nickerson was married in USA
USA
1769
1769
Age 64
Death of Thankful W Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
1769
1769
Age 64
Death of Thankful W Nickerson in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1703
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable Co, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [5] Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JUL 1705
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1732
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The New England Historical & Genealogical Register

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, MA
    Record Source:
    [1] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [2] Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and Other Select Burial Locations
    [3] Age:
    65-66

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1769
    Event Place: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    65-66

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate and Guardianship Records, 1674-1950 [Barnstable County, Massachusetts]; Author: Barnstable County (Massachusetts). Register of Probate; Probate Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts
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