"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDX2-1FL : 7 September 2017), Oatman Fincher in household of Elijah Nickerson, 4th Ward, Webster, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 51, sheet 280A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,474.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSPN-4MD : accessed 17 December 2019), Oakman Nickerson in household of Elijah F Nickerson, Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 106, sheet 10B, family 175, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,586.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPBF-ZYZ : accessed 17 December 2019), Oakmon Nickerson, Police Jury Ward 2, Webster, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 115, sheet 2B, family 32, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 534; FHL microfilm 1,374,547.
"Louisiana Deaths, 1850-1875, 1894-1960," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F3MF-992 : 21 May 2019), R O Nickerson, 18 Sep 1947; citing Cullen, Webster, Louisiana, certificate number 862, State Archives, Baton Rouge; FHL microfilm 1,409,048.
"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2S9-XM8Q : 15 March 2016), Richard Oakman Nickerson, 1947; Burial, Springhill, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America, Springhill Cemetery; citing record ID 156053471, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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