Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Cyrus L. Nickerson
1838 - 1912 (73 years)1. Cyrus L. Nickerson was born on 15 Sep 1838 in Nova Scotia; died in 1912 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: Sep 1839, Nova Scotia
- Alternate birth: 1840
Cyrus married Martha A. Newell in 1867. Martha (daughter of Zephaniah H. Newell and Asenath Smith) died before 20 Sep 1887. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Zepheniah Nickerson
was born on 6 Dec 1867 in Nova Scotia; died on 9 Jun 1936 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
Generation: 2
2. Zepheniah Nickerson (1.Cyrus1) was born on 6 Dec 1867 in Nova Scotia; died on 9 Jun 1936 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
- Alternate birth: Abt 1869, Nova Scotia
Notes:
"CLARK'S HARBOR, June 22 - The funeral of Zephaniah Nickerson, whose death occurred recently at East Boston, was held at the home of his sister, Mrs. Whitfield Blades on Sunday afternoon, Rev. Maxwell Balsor officated. The late Mr. Nickerson, who was 68 years old was one of Clark's Harbor's most respected citizens. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth, two daughters, Mrs. Frank MacCaulay of Boston, and Mrs. William Symonds of Clark's Harbor and two sons, Whitfield and Ivan of East Boston. One sister, Mrs. Blades resides here, and one brother, Samuel in Boston." [The Halifax Chronicle, 23 Jun 1936]
Zepheniah married Mary Elizabeth Crowell on 19 Sep 1898 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Mary (daughter of John Samuel Crowell and Eliza Jane Bangay) was born on 15 Apr 1877 in West Head, Lockeport, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 21 Nov 1952 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Clark's Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Whitman Blades Nickerson was born in Mar 1905 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died in Mar 1937 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
3. Whitman Blades Nickerson (2.Zepheniah2, 1.Cyrus1) was born in Mar 1905 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died in Mar 1937 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Whitman married Nellie May Acker on 14 Jan 1933 in First Presbyterian Church of East Boston, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Nellie (daughter of John William Acker and Odessa Adeline Crowell) was born on 29 Jan 1909 in Welshtown, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 9 Nov 1998 in North Andover, Essex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Ronald Whitman Nickerson was born on 24 Feb 1937 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 2010 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
- 4. Ronald Whitman Nickerson
Generation: 4
4. Ronald Whitman Nickerson (3.Whitman3, 2.Zepheniah2, 1.Cyrus1) was born on 24 Feb 1937 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 2010 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. Notes:
Ronald Whitman Nickerson and Lorna Mae Nickerson were fourth cousins, both of them great-great-great-grandchildren of John Nickerson of Nova Scotia (1772-1880) and Dorothy James "Dolly" Burke of Ireland and Nova Scotia (1770-1867).
Ronald married Lorna Mae Nickerson about 1960 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, and was divorced about 1982. Lorna (daughter of Bernard Everett Nickerson and Edith Estelle Drew) was born in Mar 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. Lydia Drew Nickerson was born on 24 May 1962 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania.
Ronald married Mary Anne Clark on 7 Jun 1986 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
- 5. Lydia Drew Nickerson
Generation: 5
5. Lydia Drew Nickerson (4.Ronald4, 3.Whitman3, 2.Zepheniah2, 1.Cyrus1) was born on 24 May 1962 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania. Family/Spouse: David Dyer-Bennet. David (son of John Dyer-Bennet and Mary Abby Randall) was born in 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lydia married Nigel Kent Ray about May 1984 in Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, and was divorced on 16 Apr 1987 in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Nigel was born about 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]