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William Francis Nickerson 1845–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1845

Birth Location: Dennisport, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: February 22, 1924

Death Location: Rhode Island, USA

Father: Dean Nickerson

Mother: Phebe Nichols

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Phebe Nickerson, Jessie Nickerson

In 1845, William Francis Nickerson entered the world in Dennisport, Massachusetts, USA, born to Dean Nickerson And Phebe Ann Ward Nichols. William Francis Nickerson had children including Jessie Elizabeth Nickerson, Phebe Ann Nickerson. William Francis Nickerson passed away in 1924 in Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, William Francis Nickerson entered the world in Dennisport, Massachusetts, USA, born to Dean Nickerson And Phebe Ann Ward Nichols.
  • William Francis Nickerson had children including Jessie Elizabeth Nickerson, Phebe Ann Nickerson.
  • William Francis Nickerson passed away in 1924 in Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dean Nickerson
1809–1865
Birth Location: Harwich,Barnstable, Massachusetts,United States of America
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Phebe Nichols
1812–1895
Birth Location: Exeter, Rhode Island, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Phebe Nickerson
1891–1956
Birth Location: Rhode Island, USA
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Jessie Nickerson
1894–1977
Birth Location: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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William Nickerson's Ancestors

Self
William Nickerson
1845–1924
Birth Place: Dennisport, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Dean Nickerson
1809–1865
Harwich,Barnstable, Massachusetts,United States of America
Phebe (Ann Ward) Nichols
1812–1895
Exeter, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Dean Nickerson
1786–
Harwich, Barnstable, MA
Nancy Powers
1787–1870
Massachusetts
John Nichols
1770–1850
Rhode Island
Mercy (Desire Scranton) Davis
1782–
New Bedford, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Timothy Nickerson
1732–1790
Elizabeth Farris
1745–1806
John Nichols
1744–1801
John Davis
1760–
Desire Scranton
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Nickerson
1700–
Constant Covel
1706–1772
William man
1709–1790
Elizabeth Kelly
1720–
Alexander Nichols
1717–1788
Sarah (Gould)(Nichols)
1716–1752
Fones Scranton
1726–1762
Abigail Scranton
1730–

William Nickerson's Descendants

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William (Francis) Nickerson (Feb 1845–February 22, 1924)
  1. 1. Phebe (Ann) Nickerson 1891–1956
    1. 1. Edith (Irene) Williams 1912–1999
  2. 2. Jessie (Elizabeth) Nickerson 1894–1977
    1. 1. Myrtle (Colvin) Reynolds –1967
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jessy Reynolds) Hazelwood 1937–2005
    2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Colvin 1922–2005
      1. 1. Jane Girard 1947–2025

William Nickerson's Timeline

2 Records

1845
Feb 1845
Birth of William Francis Nickerson in Dennisport, Massachusetts, USA
Dennisport, Massachusetts, USA
1924
February 22, 1924
Age 79
Death of William Francis Nickerson in Rhode Island, USA
Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1845
    Event Place: Dennisport, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 22, 1924
    Event Place: Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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