Bethia Adams

Abt 1842 -

• Name	Bethia Adams  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	Abt 1842  [5]
  Gender	Female
  Person ID	I44502	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2026

  
  

  Father	David Adams,   b. 16 Sep 1814, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia d. 6 May 1871 (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Lucy Nickerson,   b. 1 Jul 1813, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia d. 26 Mar 1880 (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	15 Oct 1834  [3]
  Family ID	F25985	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Timothy Connell   d. Bef 1869
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Connell,   b. 1860, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
  Family ID	F12054	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2026

  
  

  Family 2	John Nickerson,   b. 17 Mar 1831, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia d. 15 Feb 1903 (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	10 May 1869	Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F25980	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Feb 2026

  
  

• Notes

  Identified as Bethia Adams in the 1899 record of the marriage of her daughter Emma (Connell) Stevens to Bruno Hartung.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8169] Massachusetts, State Vital Records, 1638-1927, on familysearch.org. [S8879] Marriage record for John S. Crowe, widower, and Elizabeth Connell, in the Nova Scotia Archives., first name only. [S6804] The Nickerson Family: The Descendants of William Nickerson, 1604-1689, First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, Part IV: The Seventh Generation, with Vital Statistics of the Eighth Generation, and Including Allied Families by Pauline Wixon Derrick with Roberta Gilbert Bratti and Elbert O. Derick. Cape Cod, Massachusetts: The Nickerson Family Association, 1997. [S2572] A History of Barrington Township and Vicinity, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia 1604-1870, with a Biographical and Genealogical Appendix by Edwin Crowell. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, 1923. [S2640] Canada Marriages, 1661-1949, on familysearch.org. [S8880] Record for the 1869 marriage of John Nickerson, widower, to Bethia Connell, widow, in the Nova Scotia Archives.