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Zepheniah Nickerson

Male 1867 - 1936  (68 years)


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  • Name Zepheniah Nickerson  [1
    Birth 6 Dec 1867  Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Alternate birth Abt 1869  Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Death 9 Jun 1936  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I19834  Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of LDN
    Last Modified 14 May 2021 

    Father Cyrus L. Nickerson,   b. 15 Sep 1838, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1912, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Martha A. Newell   d. Bef 20 Sep 1887 
    Marriage 1867  [5
    Family ID F12069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Crowell,   b. 15 Apr 1877, West Head, Lockeport, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Nov 1952, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 19 Sep 1898  Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
    +1. Whitman Blades Nickerson,   b. Mar 1905, Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1937, Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 32 years)
    Family ID F12066  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 Dec 2018 

  • 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]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5724] "Nickerson." Boston Globe, 23 Nov 1952, p. 47.

    2. [S2570] 1901 census of Canada, on ancestry.com.

    3. [S2566] Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915, on ancestry.com.

    4. [S2627] Obituary, The Halifax [Nova Scotia] Chronicle, 23 Jun 1936., month, year, and place only.

    5. [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.