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Zenas Nickerson
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Name Zenas Nickerson [1] Birth 15 Jan 1767 Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
[2] Gender Male Death 28 Jun 1845 Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
[2] Person ID I44509 Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others Last Modified 28 Feb 2026
Father Joshua Nickerson, b. 27 May 1733, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
d. 16 Apr 1821, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
(Age 87 years) Mother Esther Ryder, b. 4 Mar 1735, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
d. 9 Feb 1819, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
(Age 83 years) Marriage 15 Dec 1754 Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
[2, 3, 4] Family ID F12162 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Martha Nickerson, b. 11 May 1770, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
d. 1 Jan 1833, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
(Age 62 years) Marriage 12 Jan 1787 Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
[5] Children + 1. Gideon Nickerson, b. 10 Nov 1787, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
d. Abt 1853, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
(Age 65 years)+ 2. Reuben Nickerson, b. 30 Jan 1792, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
d. 16 Sep 1865, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
(Age 73 years)+ 3. Zenas Nickerson, b. 6 Dec 1793, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
d. Jan 1882, Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia
(Age 88 years)Family ID F25975 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 28 Feb 2026
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Sources - [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.
- [S2654] The Nickerson Family: The Descendants of William Nickerson, 1604-1689, First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts, Parts I, II & III: The First Six Generations with Vital Statistics of the Seventh Generation, The Combined 2nd Edition With Corrections by Pauline Wixon Derrick with Gertrude James and Barbara E. Goward. Cape Cod, Massachusetts: The Nickerson Family Association, 1997.
- [S2590] Genealogical and Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of the State of Massachusetts, Volume 4, by William Richard Cutter with William Frederick Adams. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1910.
- [S3463] Ryder by James W. Hawes. Library of Cape Cod History & Genealogy No. 98. Yarmouth, Massachusetts: C. W. Swift, 1912., date 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.