Born about in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Willard Crowell Nickerson
and Hannah Silvia (White) Nickerson
Sister of
George W. Nickerson, Willard Henry Nickerson, Mary (Nickerson) Claflin, Silas Wright Nickerson, Albert Augustus Nickerson, Florillow Nickerson and John Wesley Nickerson
Wife of
James Harvey Snow
— married
24 Mar 1861 in Foxboro, Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Chester A Snow
Died
at about age 54
in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Oct 2018
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Biography
Birth:
Melissa Melvina Nickerson was born about 1841 in Medway, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Her parents were: Willard Crowell Nickerson, b: 22 February 1811 in Orleans, Barnstable, Massachusetts, and his wife, Hannah [White] Nickerson, b: 1811 in Maine, USA. [1]
Marriage:
Husband: widower, James H Snow.
Wife: Melissa Melvina Nickerson, b: 1841 in Massachusetts.
Marriage Date: 24 March 1861 at: Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA[2](location is uncertain).
Children:
James H. Snow and Melissa M. (Nickerson) Snow settled in Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts, where he was a Carpenter and a Builder. They had at least 5 children there: [3]
- James E Snow, 1860–1888
- Melissa M. Snow (Newell), (Robinson), 1868–1910
- Benjamin W Snow, 1870–1950
- Willard J Snow,1874–1878
- Chester A. Snow, 1877–1913
Death:
James Harvey Snow died in 1887 and was buried at the Spring Brook Cemetery, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA. [3] Melissa Melvina (Nickerson) Snow survived her husband's passing for 8 years. She died in 1895 in Mansfield, Massachusetts and was buried next to her husband at the Spring Brook Cemetery, Mansfield, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Carter Morehouse Family on RootsWeb: Melissa Nickerson
- ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCHW-LCD : 28 July 2021), Melissa M Nickerson in entry for James H Snow, 1861.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Find A Grave: Memorial #69473412 retrieved 12 Oct 2018 - James H Snow. These 5 children are listed on Find A Grave.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #69473420 retrieved 12 Oct 2018 - Melissa Melvina Nickerson Snow.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Melissa:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Melissa by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Melissa:
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