Henry Nickerson (1803 - 1891)

Born 26 Sep 1803 in Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Died 5 Feb 1891 at age 87 in Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Biography

Henry was born 26 Sep 1803 in Cape Sable Island, Barrington, NS

He married 20 Apr 1823 in Barrington, NS Anna Maria Smith daughter of Hezekiah and Mercy (Crowell) Smith and had 8 children

• Alexander C., b. 5 Aug 1826, Barrington, NS d. Dec 1908 (Age 82 years)
• Mary Ann, b. 19 Sep 1828, Barrington, NS
• Lemuel, b. 7 Jan 1831, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, NS d. 20 Sep 1911, Cape Negro, NS (Age 80 years)
• Benjamin, b. 8 Sep 1833, Fish Island, NS d. 1900, Nova Scotia, Canada (Age 66 years)
• Watson, b. 7 Jul 1835, Barrington, NS
• Eunice, b. 1843, Barrington, NS d. May 1923 (Age 80 years)
• Diadama, b. 1846, Barrington, NS d. 1929 (Age 83 years)
• Eliza Jane, b. Abt 1849, Barrington, NS d. 1896 (Age ~ 47 years)

At the time of the 1871 Canada Census, Henry, Anamariah, and Eliza Jane Nickerson were listed as living on Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia^[1]. At the time of the census, Henry's occupation was listed as "Fisherman".

He died 5 Feb 1891 in Cape Sable Island, Barrington, NS

Sources

1. ↑ Census of Canada, 1871, Nova Scotia, Shelburne (193), Cape Sable Island (h), page 45, dwelling 167, family 180, Henry Nickerson; RG31 - Statistics Canada, Roll T-10547 (http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=3201487 : Accessed March 5, 2018).

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