Walter Elwin Nickerson (1901 - 1974)

Born 23 Jun 1901 in Waddington, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Leta Leola (Burwell) Nickerson — married 1 Aug 1924 in St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Dec 1974 at age 73 in Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Biography

Walter was born in 1901. He was the son of Elwin Arno Nickerson and Martha Bradley.

Walter lived with his parents and brothers in Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States. He attended Waddington Schools and then in 1924 began working as an automobile salesman.

He married Leta Leola Burwell on 1 August 1924 at St. Lawrence, New York. They had two sons.

Walter was the head of the automobile sales agency of Walter E. Nickerson & Son, Potsdam's oldest automobile dealers and among the oldest in the county.

He passed away in 1974.

Burial

Bayside Cemetery, Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA. Plot: Sec A Lot 169^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=74439596

See also:

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M5SL-Z6M : accessed 13 March 2017), Walter E Nickerson in household of Elwin A Nickerson, Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVS3-JD8 : accessed 13 March 2017), Walter E Nickerson in household of Elwin Nickerson, Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States

• "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZ96-1VD : 24 January 2016), Walter Elwin Nickerson and Leta Leola Burwell, 01 Aug 1924; citing county clerk’s office, St. Lawrence, New York, United States; FHL microfilm 885,353.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4TK-YQ4 : accessed 13 March 2017), Walter E Nickerson, Louisville, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 38, sheet 3B, line 51, family 61, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1642; FHL microfilm 2,341,376.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQPJ-FHT : accessed 13 March 2017), Walter E Nickerson, Louisville Town, St. Lawrence, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45-46, sheet 5B, line 50, family 88, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2769.