Moses Vickery II (1768 - 1863)

Born 3 Apr 1768 in Marblehead, Massachusetts Bay [uncertain]

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Died 23 Dec 1863 at age 95 in Chebogue Point, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia

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Biography

Moses Vickery was born April 3, 1768, the son of Moses Vickery and Sarah Trefry of Marblehead, Massachusetts^[1], and was christened in 1771^[2]

About 1773, the family moved to Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Moses married Elizabeth Mary Walker, daughter of John Walker^[1], and their children included:

1. William, born circa 1795, who married Gertrude Tedford, daughter of Samuel Tedford, and died in 1872^[3]
2. Abner, born 1801, who married Cythia Eldridge, daughter of Ebenezer Eldridge^[4], and then married Mary (Larkin) Wyman, widow of William Wyman^[5]
3. Samuel, born 1810, who married Elizabeth McKenna, daughter of Jonathan McKenna, and then, on January 7, 1847, he married Mary (Goudey) Britt, daughter of William Britt^[6]
4. Moses 3rd, who married Edith McKenna, daughter of Jonathan McKenna^[7]
5. Sarah, who married John B. Smith, son of Job Smith, on May 10, 1827^[8]
6. Hannah, who married Captain Stephen Eldridge, son of Ebenezer Eldridge, and died June 1, 1859
7. Asa Walker, born 1812, who married Letitia Corning, daughter of Samuel Corning, on March 8, 1832, and lived in Ontario^[9]
8. Elizabeth, who married Warren Poole
9. Mehitable, born 1817, who married Captain J. Harvey Eldridge, son of Ebenezer Eldridge, and then married Captain Reuben Scovil, son of Levi^[10]
10. Emeline, who married William Flint, son of David Flint

Moses Vickery died December 23, 1863^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Genealogies : Transcribed from the Yarmouth Herald, by George S. Brown; prepared for publication by Martha & William Reamy, assisted by John McDonald Hilton ... et al.; published in Baltimore : Genealogical Pub. Co., c1993. ISBN: 0806313722; page 588, 602
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ87-PK9 : 4 December 2014), Moses Vickery, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0823835 IT 4, 1033778, 0823835 IT 4.
3. ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing William Vickery, died 1872 in Yarmouth, Yarmouth County can be found in Registration Year: 1872 - Book: 1818 - Page: 71 - Number: 90
4. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWRS-847 : 10 December 2014), Abner Vickery in entry for Olivea Lendman, 19 Jun 1907; citing Danvers,,Massachusetts, 11, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,217,169.
5. ↑ The 1871 Census shows Abner and Mary in Nova Scotia; District Number: 192; Sub-District Name: Yarmouth; Sub-District Number: c; Page Number: 9; Line Number: 18; Microfilm: C-10546; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 3369429
6. ↑ the 1871 Census shows Samuel and Mary in Nova Scotia; District Name: Yarmouth; District Number: 192; Sub-District Name: Ohio; Sub-District Number: d; Page Number: 46; Line Number: 14; Microfilm: C-10546; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 573664
7. ↑ The 1871 Census shows Moses and Edith in Nova Scotia; District Number: 192; Sub-District Name: Yarmouth; Sub-District Number: c; Page Number: 12; Line Number: 14; Microfilm: C-10546; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 1667739
8. ↑ Nova Scotia Vital Records showing Sarah Vickery and John Smith marriage bond 1827 in Halifax County can be found in Registration Year: 1827 - Book: 1800 - Page: 5451
9. ↑ The 1881 Census shows Asa and Letitia in Ontario; District Name: Kent; District Number: 180; Sub-District Name: Chatham; Sub-District Number: G; Division Number: 3; Family Number: 58; Page Number: 14; Microfilm: C-13280; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 4653530;
10. ↑ [http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/census/1871/Pages/item.aspx?itemid=1669515 The 1871 Census shows Mehitable and Reuben in Nova Scotia; District Name: Yarmouth; District Number: 192; Sub-District Name: Yarmouth; Sub-District Number: c; Page Number: 129; Line Number: 11; Microfilm: C-10546; Reference: RG31 - Statistics Canada; Item Number: 1669515
11. ↑ Findagrave Memorial #156276974