James
Nickerson
Born in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Ancestors 
Son of Gideon Nickerson
and Sarah (Bearse) Nickerson
Brother of
Hannah (Nickerson) Atkinson, Lombard Nickerson, Susan Nickerson, Martha Nickerson, Mercy (Nickerson) Trott, Elizabeth (Nickerson) Doane, Joshua Nickerson, Mary Nickerson, Sarah (Nickerson) Crowell, Abigail (Nickerson) Ross and Jane (Nickerson) Crowell
Husband of
Mercy (Newell) Nickerson
— married
Oct 1798 in Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada
Descendants 
Father of
Thomas B. Nickerson, Jane Nickerson, Henry Nickerson, Eunice Nickerson, James Nickerson Jr. and Collins Nickerson
Died
at age 40
in at sea
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Nov 2012
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Biography
James was born 1771 in Barrington, NS
He married Oct 1798 in Barrington Mercy Newell daughter of Henry and Eunice (Smith) Newell and had 6 children
- Thomas B., b. 15 Oct 1799, Barrington, NS
- Jane, b. 9 Sep 1801, Barrington, NS Find all individuals with events at this location, d. Bef 1871 (Age 69 years)
- Henry, b. 26 Sep 1803, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, NS d. 5 Feb 1891, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, NS (Age 87 years)
- Eunice, b. 16 Nov 1805, Barrington, NS Find all individuals with events at this location
- James, b. 12 Sep 1807, Barrington, NS d. Nov 1828 (Age 21 years)
- Collins, b. 15 Nov 1810, South Side, Barrington, NS d. 26 May 1863, Cape Sable Island, Barrington, NS (Age 52 years)
He died 25 Aug 1811 on a return voyage from the West Indies. He was buried at Cape Sable Island, Barrington, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Sources
- The Nickerson Family Association maintained by Nancy Corey, last modified 11/9/2013; http://nickersonassoc.com/TNG; Person ID I12902, Nickerson Genealogy, viewed 1/23/2016 by Wilbur-403 10:34, 23 January 2016 (EST)
- http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Elwin C. Nickerson
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R1b1, FTDNA kit #454510
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Tania Symonds :
23andMe, GEDmatch YM5731746 [compare], yourDNAportal TAN566aa958
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~3.12%
~18.75%
Alton Crowell :
MyHeritage DNA
-
~2.34%
~9.38%
Harold Whitbread :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch FW6750804 [compare], yourDNAportal HAR69e055f0
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~2.34%
~6.25%
Jennie (Atkinson) Blades :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A971434 [compare]
+
Family Tree DNA Family Finder
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~1.56%
Ronald Nickerson :
23andMe, GEDmatch RY6260638 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Clyde Nickerson :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A909992 [compare], Ancestry member barrington902
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Barbara (Coffill) Wear :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A750277 [compare], Ancestry member clownlady61
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~1.56%
Kevin Reynolds :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T872084 [compare], FTDNA kit #480575
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~0.78%
Marlene Crosby :
23andMe, GEDmatch LR4124506 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, yourDNAportal MARd36d5fd3, Ancestry member m_aubin50
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~0.78%
Debra (Clive) Naysmith :
23andMe, GEDmatch SP4104970 [compare]
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~0.78%
R Smith :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Susan (Gallagher) Amon :
AncestryDNA
-
~0.39%
Rodney Gallagher :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch [compare], Ancestry member robarusa1
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Nickerson-494 and Nickerson-1022 appear to represent the same person because: They appear to be the same with some difference in things which could have been a misinterpretation of the source information.
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Rejected matches › James Nickerson (1851-1887)
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