Mercy Nickerson

When Mercy died she left behind 157 descendants. She was a Puritan and, with her husband, one of the first settlers of Chatham, Massachusetts.

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Mercy Williams
Female
1643–7 April 1739

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Brief Life History of Mercy

When Mercy Williams was born in 1643, in Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Thomas Williams, was 36 and her mother, Elizabeth Tart, was 26. She married William Nickerson Jr. on 30 November 1668, in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 8 daughters. She died on 7 April 1739, in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 96, and was buried in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Spouse

William Nickerson Jr.
Male
1646–1719

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Male

Mercy Williams
Female
1643–1739

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Female

Marriage
30 November 1668
Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America

Children (13)

Sarah Nickerson
Female
1660–1709

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Female

Judith Nickerson
Female
1667–1668

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Female

Ensign William Nickerson
Male
1668–1742

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Male

Judith Nickerson
Female
1669–1746

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Female

Lt Thomas Nickerson
Male
1670–1736

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Male

Mercy Nickerson
Female
1672–1711

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Female

Elizabeth Ann Nickerson
Female
1672–1730

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Female

Mary Nickerson
Female
1673–1673

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Female

Elizabeth Nickerson
Female
1674–1702

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Female

Nathaniel Nickerson
Male
1680–1725

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Male

Experience Nickerson
Female
1682–1700

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Female

Robert Nickerson
Male
1684–1755

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Male

James Nickerson
Male
1686–Deceased

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Male

Parents

Thomas Williams
Male
1607–1695

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Male

Elizabeth Tart
Female
1617–1658

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Female

Siblings (7)

Elizabeth Williams
Female
1638–1696

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Female

Joseph John Williams
Male
1640–1714

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Male

Mercy Williams
Female
1643–1739

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Female

Sarah Williams
Female
1644–1739

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Female

Mary Williams
Female
1652–1709

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Female

Nathaniel Williams
Male
1655–Deceased

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Male

Elizabeth Williams
Female
1657–Deceased

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Female

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Mercy Nickerson formerly Williams

Born about Apr 1643 in Eastham, Barnstable Co Massachusetts

Daughter of Thomas Williams and Elizabeth (Tart) Williams

Sister of Jonathan Williams, Eunice Williams, Sarah (Williams) Rogers, Hannah (Williams) Mulford, Mary (Williams) Hopkins, Nathanial Williams and Elizabeth Williams

Wife of William Nickerson III — married 30 Nov 1668 [location unknown]

Mother of Judith Nickerson d.y., William Ruhman Nickerson IV, Thomas Nickerson, Mercy Mary (Nickerson) Griffiths, Elizabeth (Nickerson) Cahoon, Judith (Nickerson) Covell, Nathaniel Nickerson and Robert Nickerson

Died 7 Apr 1739 in Chatham, Barnstable Co Massachusetts

Profile last modified 13 Mar 2019 | Created 30 Dec 2010

Birth: Date: 1643/1644 Place: Eastham, Barnstable, MA

Birth also recorded as Yarmouth, Ma.

Death

Death: Y User ID: 7E2E38F0-C8BB-4299-B026-7FC42CCAE98D Record ID Number: MH:IF177 Date: 1739 Death also listed as April 7, 1739

Burial: Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Burial: Place: Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Biography

Mercy Williams ... [1]

Marriage

Husband: Thomas Williams Wife: Elizabeth Tate Child: Mercy Williams Relationship to Father: Natural Relationship to Mother: Natural Marriage: Date: 30 NOV 1638 Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA[2] Sources

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