Nickerson, III, William III^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

Abt 1646 - 1719  (69 years)

• Name	Nickerson, III, William
  Suffix	III
  Birth	Abt 1 Jun 1646	Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony
  Baptism	Abt 1 Jun 1646	Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony
  Gender	Male
  Death	Between Abt 7 Apr 1716 and 7 Apr 1719	Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts
  Person ID	I2304	Theisen & Allied Families
  Last Modified	19 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Nickerson, William lI,   b. Abt 16 Oct 1604, Permontergate, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. 8 Aug 1690, Monomoit [now Chatham], Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Busby, Anna,   b. Bef 2 Feb 1607, Norwich, Norfolk, England d. 18 May 1686, Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America (Age > 79 years)
  Marriage	24 Jun 1627	Norwich, Norfolk, England   [5, 6, 7]
  Family ID	F548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Before 1677, William owned a parcel of land east of Great Hill, Monomoit, and another lying southwest of the head of Ryder's Cove where he probably lived. But in 1689 be bought land at Cotchpinicut (Old Harbor) where he built a house and resided for some time. He took the oath of a freeman in 1690 and was a soldier in King Philip's War. As an active participant in village affairs, he served as grandjuryman, constable, inspector of whales, selectman, and was the first village

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Geni World Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-21195875/william-nickerson-iii-in-geni-world-family-tree (Reliability: 3). Added via a Record Match [S3] Geni World Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40000-21195875/william-nickerson-iii-in-geni-world-family-tree. William Nickerson, III&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: 1646 - Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony&lt;br&gt;Baptism: June 1 1646 - Yarmouth, Cape Cod, Plymouth Colony&lt;br&gt;Occupation: Soldier in King Philip's War-Grandjuryman - Constable - Inspector of Whales - Selectman - Village Treasurer and Clerk&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Spouse: Mercy Nickerson (born Williams) - Nov 30 1668 - Chatham, Mass&lt;br&gt;Death: Apr 7 1719 - Chatham, Barnstable County, Province of Massachusetts&lt;br&gt;Father: <a>William Nickerson, lI</a>&lt;br&gt;Mother: <a>Anne Nickerson (born Busby)</a>&lt;br&gt;Wife: <a>Mercy Nickerson (born Williams)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>William Nickerson</a>, <a>Judith Covell (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Thomas Nickerson, Sr.</a>, <a>Mercy Griffith (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Elizabeth Cahoon (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Nathaniel Nickerson</a>, <a>Robert Nickerson</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Nicholas Nickerson</a>, <a>Elizabeth Eldridge (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Robert Nickerson</a>, <a>Thomas Nickerson</a>, <a>Anne Hedges (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Samuel Nickerson, Sr.</a>, <a>John Nickerson</a>, <a>Sarah Nickerson</a>, <a>Joseph Nickerson</a> [S1] FamilySearch Family Tree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-40001-1385814002/william-nickerson-jr-in-familysearch-family-tree. William Nickerson Jr.&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: June 1 1646 - Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts&lt;br&gt;Death: Apr 7 1716 - Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA&lt;br&gt;Parents: <a>William Nickerson Jr</a>, <a>Anne Nickerson (born Busby)</a>&lt;br&gt;Spouses: <a>Mercy Nickerson (born Williams)</a>, <a>Sarah Nickerson (born Williams)</a>&lt;br&gt;Children: <a>Judith Covell (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>William Nickerson</a>, <a>Nathaniel Nickerson</a>, <a>Experience Hopkins (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Robert Nickerson</a>, <a>James Nickerson</a>&lt;br&gt;Siblings: <a>Nicholas Nickerson</a>, <a>Elizabeth Eldredge (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Robert Nickerson</a>, <a>Thomas Nickerson</a>, <a>Anne Hedges (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Samuel Nickerson</a>, <a>John Nickerson</a>, <a>Sarah Covell (born Nickerson)</a>, <a>Joseph Nickerson</a>, <a>Hattie Lord (born Nickerson)</a> [S19] WikiTree, https://www.myheritage.com/research/record-10109-7507832/william-nickerson-in-wikitree. William Nickerson&lt;br&gt;Gender: Male&lt;br&gt;Birth: June 1 1646 - Yarmouth, Massachusetts, New England&lt;br&gt;Marriage: Nov 30 1668&lt;br&gt;Death: Apr 7 1719 - Chatham, Massachusetts, New England&lt;br&gt;Father: William Nickerson&lt;br&gt;Mother: Anne Nickerson (born Busby)&lt;br&gt;Wife: Mercy Nickerson (born Williams)&lt;br&gt;Children: Lt. Thomas NickersonEnsign William Nickerson, IIIElizabeth Cahoon (born Nickerson)Mr. Nathaniel NickersonMercy Mary NickersonElizabeth NickersonJudith NickersonMr. Robert Nickerson [S560] The Nickerson Family, Part I-III, Pg. 16. [S533] New England Marriages Prior to 1700 by Clarence Almon Torry, 1985, Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc., Vol 2, Pg. 1095. https://www.americanancestors.org/DB1568/rd/21175/1095/426897738 [S594] A historical sketch of Nicholas Busby, the emigrant, Pg. 17.