Mehitable Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1800 - (Yarmouth, Massachusetts)
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Captain John Megathlin (Apr 1796 - 30 Sep 1832)
Marriage:
Status:
Children:
1. Maria M Megathlin (1817- )
2. John Magathlin (1820-1838)
3. Josiah Megathlin (1822- )
4. Allen S Megathlin (1825-After 1910)
5. Mehitable Nickerson Magathlin (1827- )
6. Anthony S Megathlin (1832- )
Mehitable Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 30 Jan 1709 - Harwich, Massachusetts 1
Baptism:
Death: 26 Nov 1761 - Chatham, Massachusetts 2
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Birth, , Harwich, Massachusetts in Harwich, Massachusetts
Parents
Father: Samuel Nickerson (1684-1751)
Mother: Hannah Hall (Est 1685- )
Spouses and Children
1. *James Covell (Cir 1709 - 1781)
Marriage: 4 Aug 1727 - Harwich, Massachusetts 3
Status:
Children:
1. Mehetable Covell (1728- )
2. Ruth Covell (1730-1760)
3. Drusilla Covell (1732-1781)
4. Hannah Covell (1734-1734)
5. Joseph Covell (Cir 1736-1736)
6. Joseph Covell (1737-1738)
7. Hannah Covell (1739-After 1781)
8. James Covell (1742- )
9. Constant Covell (1744- )
10. Samuel Covell (1748- )
Notes
Marriage Notes (James Covell)
Children
Mehitable Covell b: 15 Feb 1728
Ruth Covell b: 13 Mar 1730
Drusilla Covell b: 23 Apr 1732
Hannah Covell b: 13 Nov 1734
Joseph Covell b: 26 Sep 1736
Joseph Covell b: 10 Jan 1738
Hannah Covell b: 30 Jan 1739
James Covell b: 28 Jun 1742
Constant Covell b: 3 Mar 1744
Samuel Covell b: 22 May 1748
(sheareb2)
Mehitable Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 20 Sep 1757 - Harwich, Massachusetts 4
Baptism:
Death: 10 Nov 1822 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Rev Joshua Nickerson (1719-1791)
Mother: Thankful Eldridge (1728-1813)
Melinda Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1806 - (Orleans, Massachusetts)
Baptism:
Death: 2 Jun 1855 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Burial: in Orleans Cemetery 5
Cause of Death: consumption
Events
• Alt Birth, , Orrington, Maine in Orrington, Maine
Spouses and Children
1. *Joshua Gross (17 Dec 1799 - 28 Dec 1863)
Marriage: 19 Nov 1833 - Orleans, Massachusetts 6
Status:
Children:
1. Joshua Gross (1831-1849)
2. Melinda J Gross (1836-1928)
3. Betsey Gross (1838-1914)
Notes
General:
perhaps b 21 Nov 1805 Orrington Me to Thomas Nickerson & Bethiah SnowMedical:
age 49Marriage Notes (Joshua Gross)
married
b Orleans
parents Nickerson
7
not seen in 1850 Orleans census
1860 US census, Orleans
residence 1472, household 1619
Joshua Gross, 60, mariner, $150, Me
Elvira? Gross, 35, Ma
Melinda J Gross, 23, domestic, Ma
Almena? W Gross, 2, Ma
Joshua not seen in any 1870 census
Melody Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Cir 1956
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Creighton Lester Morris (5 Oct 1956 - )
Marriage:
Status:
Melora A M Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1848 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Valentine Nickerson (1816- )
Mother: Maria B Cahoon (1818-1855)
Spouses and Children
1. *Isaac A Rogers (1838 - )
Marriage:
Status:
Mercena Nickerson
Sex: F
AKA: Mersena Nickerson
Individual Information
Birth: 1 Jan 1819 - Harwich, Massachusetts 8
Baptism:
Death: 9 Oct 1893 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Silas Nickerson (1776-1840)
Mother: Susanna Bassett (1780-1865)
Spouses and Children
1. *Captain Zebina Higgins (19 Mar 1815 - 19 Aug 1897) 9
Marriage: 12 Feb 1836 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Zebina E Higgins (1838-1840)
2. Zebina H Higgins (1840-1903)
3. Albert F Higgins (1845- )
4. Horris E Higgins (1846- )
5. Higgins (1847- )
6. Mercena E Higgins (1849- )
7. Orrick E Higgins (1851- )
8. Clarington E Higgins (1854- )
9. James Curtis Higgins (Cir 1857- )
10. Fred L Higgins (1865- )
11. Frank G Higgins (1865-1946)
Notes
General:
Father: Silas NICKERSONMarriage Notes (Captain Zebina Higgins)
Mother: Susan
census 1850-1890, Orleans 10
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 4 May 1746 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1798
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Nathaniel Hinckley (25 Jun 1738 - 1769)
Marriage: 25 Jan 1761 - Chatham, Massachusetts 11
Status:
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 31 Jan 1724 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Edward Nickerson (1702-Abt 1754)
Mother: Thankfull Covell (1707-1795)
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 28 Aug 1749 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 1806 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Death
Parents
Father: Benjamin Nickerson (1714-1798)
Mother: Sarah Covell (1713-1788)
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1774 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 2 Jan 1829 - Mount Vernon, Maine
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Constant Nickerson (Est 1740-Bef 1827) 12
Mother: Phebe Nickerson (1746-After 1823)
Spouses and Children
1. *Nathaniel Gould (2 May 1773 - 5 Dec 1855)
Marriage: 14 Oct 1792 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Nathaniel Gould)
Children
Armina GOULD b: 30 MAR 1793
David GOULD b: 1 FEB 1795
Nathaniel J. GOULD b: 6 AUG 1797
Mercy GOULD b: 14 NOV 1800
Phebe GOULD b: 11 JAN 1803
Ruth GOULD b: 4 SEP 1805
Lurenda GOULD b: 19 DEC 1807
Thomas GOULD b: 6 DEC 1809
James GOULD b: 15 OCT 1814
(vickilscott)
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1751 - Provincetown, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Richard Stevens (22 Apr 1751 - )
Marriage: 10 Mar 1768 - Truro, Massachusetts 13
Status:
Children:
1. Richard Stevens (1771- ) 14
Notes
Marriage Notes (Richard Stevens)
Treat genealogy has Mary Nickerson marrying this Richard's father.
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
AKA: Mary Nickerson
Individual Information
Birth: Abt 1710 - Monomoit (Chatham), Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 11 Sep 1786 - Tisbury, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Events
• Alt Death, , Tisbury, Massachusetts in Tisbury, Massachusetts
Parents
Father: Nathaniel Nickerson (Abt 1680-Abt 1725)
Mother: Kathrine Stewart (Abt 1680-Between 1740/1745) 16
Spouses and Children
1. *Seth Paddock (13 Mar 1704 - 1786)
Marriage: 13 Apr 1727 - Chatham, Massachusetts 17
Status:
2. Abraham Chase (10 Jan 1683 - Between 1 Feb 1760 and 5 Mar 1764) 15
Marriage: 5 Mar 1732
Status:
Notes
General:
This Mercy did not marry both Abraham Chase and Seth Paddock.Marriage Notes (Abraham Chase)
By Second Wife
:
56. Valentine, b. 15 June 1735.
57. Zaccheus, b. 15 June 1737.
58. David, b. 4 June 1739; d. y.
59. Waitstill Mercy, b. 9 Apr. 1741 ; m. (1) John West (of Dartmouth) 3 July
175S; (2) Jeremiah Crapo.
60. Margaret, b. 21 May 1750; m. Samuel Look (53) 11 Apr. 1769. 18
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
AKA: Mary Nickerson
Individual Information
Birth: Abt 1732 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: Bef Dec 1801 - Clinton, Dutchess, New York
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: James Nickerson (1704-1757)
Mother: Dorcas Covel (1714-1803)
Spouses and Children
1. *Thomas Nickerson (Cir 1730 - Abt 1799) 12
Marriage: 18 Apr 1752 - Chatham, Massachusetts 19
Status:
Notes
General:
There were 2 Mercy Nickersons born in Chatham c 1732. Apparently it is not known which married Heman Kenney, and which married Thomas Nickerson.Marriage Notes (Thomas Nickerson)
Info welcome.
Children
James NICKERSON b: in Clinton, Dutchess,New York
Thomas NICKERSON b: in ,,New York
Chloe NICKERSON b: in ,,New York
Ebenezer NICKERSON b: in ,,New York
Archibald NICKERSON b: in ,,New York
Uriah NICKERSON b: in ,,New York
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1696 - Monomoit (Chatham), Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 3 May 1761 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Burial: in Yarmouth Ancient cemetery
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Lieut. Thomas Nickerson (1670-Bef 1736)
Mother: Mary Bangs (1671-1736) 20
Spouses and Children
1. *Seth Crowell (8 Sep 1690 - 10 May 1769)
Marriage: 23 Mar 1714 - Chatham, Massachusetts
Status:
Children:
1. Elizabeth Crowell (1715-1795)
2. Thankful Crowell (1724-1807)
3. Seth Crowell (1726-1798)
4. Captain Lot Crowell (1730-1809)
Notes
General:
stone:
In Memory of Mrs
Mercy Wife of Mr
Seth Crowell Died
May ye 3rd 1761
in ye 66th year of
her Age 21
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1752 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Spouses and Children
1. *Jabez Walker (7 Dec 1749 - Cir 1799)
Marriage: 1775
Status:
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
AKA: Mary Nickerson
Individual Information
Birth: Est 1707 - Monomoit (Chatham), Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Robert Nickerson (Abt 1684-1755)
Mother: Rebecca Jones (Abt 1684-Abt 1765)
Spouses and Children
1. *Jonathan Godfrey (Cir 1701 - 18 Mar 1729)
Marriage: 2 Sep 1725 - Chatham, Massachusetts 22
Status:
Children:
1. Rebecca Godfrey (1727- )
2. Stephen Kidder (10 Sep 1697 - )
Marriage: 3 Apr 1735 - Nantucket, Massachusetts
Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Jonathan Godfrey)
Children
Caleb Godfrey b: 1726
Rebecca Godfrey b: 6 MAR 1725/26
Jonathan Godfrey b: 1728
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 1825 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death: 19 Mar 1912 - Orleans, Massachusetts
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Tully Nickerson (1796-1873) 23
Mother: Ruth Hopkins (1801-1849)
Spouses and Children
1. *Charles Stevens (8 Feb 1821 - )
Marriage: 8 Mar 1849 - Orleans, Massachusetts 24
Status:
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: 7 Sep 1802 - Harwich, Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: Tully Nickerson (1770-1854)
Mother: Marcy Rogers (1769-Bef 1811)
Mercy Nickerson
Sex: F
Individual Information
Birth: Abt 1669 - Monomoit (Chatham), Massachusetts
Baptism:
Death:
Burial:
Cause of Death:
Parents
Father: William Nickerson (Bef 1646-1719)
Mother: Mercy Williams (Cir 1644-1740)
Spouses and Children
1. *William Mitchell (1669 - Bef 1709) 16
Marriage: Est 1690
Status:
Children:
1. William Mitchell (Abt 1691-After 1769) 16
2. James Griffith (Cir 1676 - )
Marriage: 1702
Status:
Children:
1. Mercy Griffith (1705- )
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Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no "Harwick."
2. Sheila M. Dann Westgate and Anna Lowell Tomlinson, Vital Records of Chatham, Massachusetts, 1696-1850. vol. 1 (1991. Chatham Mass.: Chatham Historical Society), 19.
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pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 42. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no 'Harwick.'
4. Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 104.
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1966. Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. (reprint)), 3:73.
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pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 489.
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