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Dorcas Nickerson

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
Death: December 19, 1787 (51)
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, British North America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Captain Ebenezer Nickerson and Constant Nickerson
Wife of Stephen Nickerson and Stephen Nickerson
Mother of Nehemiah Uriah Nickerson; Seth Nickerson; Fifer Stephen Nickerson; Dorcus Nickerson and Ebenezer Nickerson
Sister of Seth Nickerson; Nathaniel "Nathan" Nickerson; Ebenezer Nickerson Jr.; Thomas Nickerson; Uriah Nickerson and 2 others

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About Dorcas Nickerson

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Dorcas Nickerson

Born 12 Aug 1736 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Daughter of Ebenezer Nickerson and Constant (Covell) Nickerson

Sister of Thomas Nickerson, Seth Nickerson, Nathan Nickerson, Ebenezer Nickerson Jr., Uriah Nickerson and Constant Nickerson

Wife of Stephen Nickerson — married 1750 (to 1770) [location unknown]

Mother of Nehemiah Nickerson and Ebenezer Nickerson

Died 19 Dec 1787 in Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Profile last modified 5 Oct 2017 | Created 22 Nov 2014

Biography

She married Stephen NICKERSON, b. 11 Oct 1726, Chatham, Barnstable, MA , d. Jun 1801, Barrington, Shelbourne, Nova Scotia, Canada Married Abt 1750 Chatham, Barnstable, MA

Children:

Seth Nickerson2 b. 11 Jul 1751 Stephen Nickerson2 b. 11 Jun 1754, d. 17 Aug 1844 Nehemiah *Uriah* Nickerson2 b. 11 Jul 1757, d. 27 Mar 1835 Dorcas Nickerson b. 10 Jun 1760 Ebenezer Nickerson+2 b. 23 Sep 1764, d. 9 Apr 1852 Dorcas Nickerson and Stephen Nickerson were divorced circa 1770. She and their 5 children returned to Cape Cod after the divorce. She was living in 1787, and died at her son Ebenezer's home.

Dorcas Nickerson. [1][2]

Sources

↑ Source: #S47 Record for Nehemiah Nickerson Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=matownvital&h=4658898... ↑ Source: #S59 Record for Stephen Nickerson Link: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=genepoolm&h=1773161&i... http://www.theleefamily.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I14327... http://www.laurenandtristan.net/datafiles/p279.htm Source: S47 Ancestry.com Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011; Repository: #R2 NOTETown and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Repository: R2 Ancestry.com Source: S59 Edmund West, comp. Family Data Collection - Marriages Publication: Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2001; Repository: #R2

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Dorcas Nickerson's Timeline

1736
August 12, 1736
Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1751
July 11, 1751
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States
1754
June 11, 1754
Harwich, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1757
June 11, 1757
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1760
June 10, 1760
1764
September 23, 1764
Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
1787
December 19, 1787
Age 51
Shelburne County, Nova Scotia, British North America