Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Samuel Nickerson Jr 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1820 - Eastham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 8 Jan 1865 - Petersburg, Virginia
         Burial: in Civil War Memorial, Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Eastham
 Cause of Death: killed in action
Events
• Alt Death, 6 Jan 1865
• Alt Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham

Parents 
         Father: Samuel Nickerson (1798-      )
         Mother: Rowena Mayo (Est 1800-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Ruth (Est 1820 -       )
       Marriage: Est 1845
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Mary E Nickerson (1852-      )
                2. Samuel A Nickerson (1852-      )
Notes
General:
Samuel is one of 7 men listed on Eastham's Civil War Memorial.
Medical:
age 45

picture Samuel Nickerson 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 6 Jun 1798
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Uriah Nickerson (1764-1849)
         Mother: Deborah Cook (1762-Bef 1849) 3
Spouses and Children 
1. *Rowena Mayo (Est 1800 -       )
       Marriage: Dec 1818 - Eastham, Massachusetts 4
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Samuel Nickerson Jr (1820-1865) 1
                2. Nathan B Nickerson (1826-1890) 1
                3. Joseph F Nickerson (1834-1863) 1
                4. Myrick D Nickerson (1826-1907) 1
                5. Asa Gill Nickerson (1829-      )
Notes
General:
parents questionable

picture Samuel Nickerson 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1684 - Monomoit (Chatham), Plymouth colony
        Baptism: 
          Death: 9 Apr 1751 - Harwich, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Samuel Nickerson (1638-Bef 1719) 5
         Mother: Mary Bell (1640-After 1719)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Mercy Williams (Abt 1686 -       )
       Marriage: 
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Benjamin Nickerson (1714-1798)

2. Hannah Hall (Est 1685 -       )
       Marriage: Cir 1707
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Mehitable Nickerson (1709-1761)
                2. Shubael Nickerson (1710-1770)
                3. Samuel Nickerson (1712-      )
                4. Benjamin Nickerson (1714-1798)
                5. Barnabas Nickerson (1716-Bef 1747)
                6. Rev Joshua Nickerson (1719-1791)



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Rev Samuel Nickerson 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1741 - Chatham, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 12 May 1798 - Canaan, Connecticut
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Birth, Est 1730 in New Jersey

Parents 
         Father: James Nickerson (1704-1757)
         Mother: Dorcas Covel (1714-1803)
Spouses and Children 



Notes

General: 




Rev. Samuel Nickerson, a Baptist preacher, of New Jersey, at one time filled a pulpit in the eastern part of Harwich.





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Samuel Nickerson






      Sex: M




Individual Information



          Birth: 22 Feb 1712 - Harwich, Massachusetts 6
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 






Parents



         Father: Samuel Nickerson (1684-1751)
         Mother: Hannah Hall (Est 1685-      )




Spouses and Children



1. *Hannah Phillips (Est 1715 - 14 Jan 1810)
       Marriage: 4 Oct 1745 - Harwich, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Samuel Nickerson (1747-1830)
                2. Seth Nickerson (1756-1828)



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Samuel Nickerson






      Sex: M




Individual Information



          Birth: 11 Jul 1757
        Baptism: 
          Death: Cir 1758
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 






Parents



         Father: Shubael Nickerson (Cir 1722-      )
         Mother: Mary Hamilton (1727-      )



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Samuel Nickerson






      Sex: M




Individual Information



          Birth: 13 Mar 1751 - Tisbury, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef 1757
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 






Parents



         Father: Shubael Nickerson (Cir 1722-      )
         Mother: Mary Hamilton (1727-      )



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Samuel Nickerson






      Sex: M




Individual Information



          Birth: 3 Feb 1747 - Harwich, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: Feb 1830 - Harwich, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 






Parents



         Father: Samuel Nickerson (1712-      )
         Mother: Hannah Phillips (Est 1715-1810)




Spouses and Children






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Samuel A Nickerson






      Sex: M




Individual Information



          Birth: 1852 - Eastham, Massachusetts 7
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 






Parents



         Father: Samuel Nickerson Jr (1820-1865) 1
         Mother: Ruth (Est 1820-      )




Spouses and Children



1. *Lucy M Barnard (21 Aug 1864 - 1931) 8 
       Marriage: 11 Dec 1881 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. George A Nickerson (1882-1953) 1 7 9




Notes

General: 




1881 fisherman, Wellfleet
1882 fish dealer, Wellfleet


Marriage Notes (Lucy M Barnard)




of Boston, 1909





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Sarah Nickerson






      Sex: F




Individual Information



          Birth: 30 Dec 1714 - Harwich, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death: 






Parents



         Father: John Nickerson (1686-Abt 1722)
         Mother: Sarah Bassett (Abt 1689-After 1744)




Spouses and Children



1. *Joseph Cole (18 May 1718 - 27 Jul 1795)
       Marriage: 17 Nov 1737 - Harwich, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Mary Cole (1738-1811) 10
                2. Sarah Cole (1738-      ) 10
                3. Captain Reuben Cole (1743-      ) 11
                4. Deacon Abial Cole (1745-1807)
                5. Henry Cole (1748-      ) 10
                6. Jesse Cole (1755-Bef 1798) 12




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Sources






1
Margaret H. Weiler, Cemetery Inscriptions. Congregational & Soldiers Cemetery, Evergreen Cemetery, Eastham Mass. (1987. Eastham Mass: Eastham Historical Society).

2
Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), births p 22, 1876.

3
Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 160 (MD32:42). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

4
Vernon R. Nickerson, Marriages and Marriage Intentions, 1795-1844. Town of Eastham, Masachusetts (1969. New England Historical & Genealogical Register 123: 117-124, 198-204), by Mr. Shaw (has Joanna, not Rowena Mayo). numerous transcription errors

5
Rootsweb.com, blackwhitedog (Schlabach).

6
Louise H. Kelly and Dorothy Straw, compilers; Wynn, Rachel Linnell, author, Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850 (1982. Harwich MA: Harwich Historical Society), 14. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no Harwick.

7
Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 27.

8
Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association, Wellfleet, Truro & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions, section 9. Pleasant Hill and Oakdale Cemeteries, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (1986. Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Wellfleet Historical Society and Rich Family Association), row 23, lot 101. Eben B. Barnard family.

9
Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (2004. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives), 550:11 (Eastham).

10
Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 75 (MD16:70).

11
Jay Mack Holbrook, compiler, Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts 1637-1892, 2002. Oxford MA: Archive Publishing  (page images on CD), H01_03f.

12
Jay Mack Holbrook, compiler, Records of Eastham and Orleans, Massachusetts 1637-1892, 2002. Oxford MA: Archive Publishing  (page images on CD), H01_02e.







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