Richard
Nickerson
Born in Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Christian Nickerson
and Huldah (Bassett) Nickerson
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah Nickerson and Watson Thatcher Nickerson
Died
at age 40
in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Sep 2021
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Biography
Richard was born in 1782, the son of Christian and Huldah (Bassett) Nickerson. He married Cynthia Head; their intention of marriage was dated 7 December 1805. At the time of the marriage intention filing Cynthia was residing in Dartmouth and Richard in Yarmouth. They had Sarah, Alfred, Phebe, and Watson Nickerson. He passed away in 1822.
Sources
- Find A Grave: Memorial #85272721
- "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHNT-HLC : 10 November 2020), Richard Nickerson, 7 Dec 1805; citing Marriage, Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004279436.
- Nickerson Family Association. The Nickerson Family: The seventh generation, with vital statistics of the eighth generation. 1973.
- Richard Nickerson in Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. 9 February 1782, East Harwich, Massachusetts. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/46707968:2495?ssrc=pt&tid=172957792&pid=402292851654
- Richard Nickerson in Massachusetts, U.S., Town Death Records, 1620-1850. 11 July 1822, Dartmouth, Massachusetts. https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/60149:4080?ssrc=pt&tid=172957792&pid=402292851654
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