Nielsen Hayden genealogy
Dorcas Bassett
- 17701. Dorcas Bassett was born in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in 1770. Dorcas married John Nickerson on 14 May 1728 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. John (son of William Nickerson and Lydia Maker) was born about 1707 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 30 Jan 1794 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 2. John Nickerson was born on 12 Jun 1730 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in Nova Scotia.
- 3. Abner Nickerson was born on 28 Apr 1732 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died before 4 Feb 1798 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Generation: 2
2. John Nickerson (1.Dorcas1) was born on 12 Jun 1730 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died in Nova Scotia. Family/Spouse: Jerusha Knowles. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 4. Lucretia Jane Nickerson was born in Nova Scotia.
- 5. John Nickerson was born in 1772 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died about 1820 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
3. Abner Nickerson (1.Dorcas1) was born on 28 Apr 1732 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died before 4 Feb 1798 in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Abner married Elizabeth Baker on 25 Oct 1765 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Elizabeth (daughter of Shubael Baker and Lydia Stewart) was born on 2 Jan 1744 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died after 1800. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 6. Scott Nickerson was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
- 7. Aaron Nickerson was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
Generation: 3
4. Lucretia Jane Nickerson (2.John2, 1.Dorcas1) was born in Nova Scotia. Lucretia married Scott Nickerson on 16 Dec 1789 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Scott (son of Abner Nickerson and Elizabeth Baker) was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 8. Martha Nickerson was born on 14 May 1794 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
5. John Nickerson (2.John2, 1.Dorcas1) was born in 1772 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died about 1820 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. John married Dorothy James "Dolly" Burke about 6 May 1786. Dorothy (daughter of Edward Burke and Nora James) was born about 1770 in Bellyshannon, Donegal, Ireland; died about 1867 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 9. Knowles Nickerson was born about 1795 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died in 1875 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
- 10. Judah Nickerson was born on 23 Jun 1801 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 17 Feb 1895 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; was buried in Oakvale Cemetery, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
6. Scott Nickerson (3.Abner2, 1.Dorcas1) was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Scott married Lucretia Jane Nickerson on 16 Dec 1789 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Lucretia (daughter of John Nickerson and Jerusha Knowles) was born in Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 8. Martha Nickerson was born on 14 May 1794 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
7. Aaron Nickerson (3.Abner2, 1.Dorcas1) was born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Aaron married Hannah Atwood on 1 Dec 1804 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Hannah (daughter of Joseph Atwood and Susanna Smith) was born on 8 Jun 1783 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 11. Sophia Nickerson was born on 4 Dec 1806 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; died on 27 May 1859 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; was buried in Old Wilson Cemetery, Charlesville, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
Generation: 4
8. Martha Nickerson (4.Lucretia3, 2.John2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 14 May 1794 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Family/Spouse: Hezechiah Newell. Hezechiah (son of Henry Newell and Eunice Smith) was born in 1793. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 12. Zephaniah H. Newell was born on 3 Oct 1827 in Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 23 Nov 1911 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
9. Knowles Nickerson (5.John3, 2.John2, 1.Dorcas1) was born about 1795 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died in 1875 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Knowles married Elizabeth Swain on 14 Sep 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 13. Cyrus L. Nickerson was born on 15 Sep 1838 in Nova Scotia; died in 1912 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
10. Judah Nickerson (5.John3, 2.John2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 23 Jun 1801 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 17 Feb 1895 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; was buried in Oakvale Cemetery, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Judah married Elizabeth Smith on 6 May 1824. Elizabeth (daughter of James Smith and Tabitha Kendrick) was born on 27 Jun 1809 in Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 10 Apr 1887 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 14. Ephraim Clifford Nickerson was born on 26 Jun 1832 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 14 Sep 1915 in Clark's Harbour, Cape Sable Island, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.
11. Sophia Nickerson (7.Aaron3, 3.Abner2, 1.Dorcas1) was born on 4 Dec 1806 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; died on 27 May 1859 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; was buried in Old Wilson Cemetery, Charlesville, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. Sophia married Robert Wilson about 1827. Robert (son of Archibald Wilson and Christiana Jane Wylie) was born on 13 Jan 1804 in Argyle, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; died on 28 Oct 1876 in West Pubnico, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; was buried in Old Wilson Cemetery, Charlesville, Shelburne, Nova Scotia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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- 15. Christiana Wilson was born on 3 Feb 1831 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia; died on 6 Mar 1905 in Pubnico, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; was buried in Old Wilson Cemetery, Charlesville, Shelburne, Nova Scotia.