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Joseph Meader

Male 1681 - 1759  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Meader was born on 10 Apr 1681 in Oyster River, now Durham, Strafford, New Hampshire; died in 1759 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

    Joseph married Charity Nason on 29 Dec 1704 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Charity (daughter of Joseph Nason and Mary Swain) was born on 17 Sep 1682 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Sarah Meader  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1722 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sarah Meader Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 30 Aug 1722 in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: 30 Jun 1722

    Sarah married Chapman Swain on 19 Jul 1739 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Chapman (son of John Swain and Patience Skiff) was born on 13 Jul 1708 in Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Daniel Swain  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Apr 1767 in Port LaTour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Daniel Swain Descendancy chart to this point (2.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 24 Apr 1767 in Port LaTour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Taylor. Ann (daughter of (Unknown) Taylor and Susanna Whitham) died on 19 Feb 1818. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Elizabeth Swain  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Elizabeth Swain Descendancy chart to this point (3.Daniel3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1)

    Elizabeth married Knowles Nickerson on 14 Sep 1826. Knowles (son of John Nickerson and Dorothy James "Dolly" Burke) was born about 1795 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died in 1875 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Cyrus L. Nickerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Sep 1838 in Nova Scotia; died in 1912 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Cyrus L. Nickerson Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elizabeth4, 3.Daniel3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1) 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:
    1. 6. Zepheniah Nickerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1867 in Nova Scotia; died on 9 Jun 1936 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  Zepheniah Nickerson Descendancy chart to this point (5.Cyrus5, 4.Elizabeth4, 3.Daniel3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1) 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:
    1. 7. Whitman Blades Nickerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1905 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died in Mar 1937 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts.


Generation: 7

  1. 7.  Whitman Blades Nickerson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Zepheniah6, 5.Cyrus5, 4.Elizabeth4, 3.Daniel3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1) 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:
    1. 8. Ronald Whitman Nickerson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Feb 1937 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 8 May 2010 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.


Generation: 8

  1. 8.  Ronald Whitman Nickerson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Whitman7, 6.Zepheniah6, 5.Cyrus5, 4.Elizabeth4, 3.Daniel3, 2.Sarah2, 1.Joseph1) 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:
    1. 9. Lydia Drew Nickerson  Descendancy chart to this point 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]