Sarah Nickerson

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name
Sarah Nickerson
aka
[Sarah Cole]
sex
female
access
public
summary
Probably a daughter of John Nickerson and Sarah Bassett of Harwich, Massachusetts, as the Nickerson genealogy has it; no birth record has been found. She married Joseph Cole Jr. of Eastham at Harwich in 1737, had five children at Eastham, among them the twins Mary and Sarah, born in 1738, and joined the Eastham church with him in 1774. Her daughter Sarah was probably the wife of John Holdershaw.
father
id
john-nickerson-fl1709
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-nickerson-family-1997]
research
research/ellingwood/Ellingwood_Cape_Cod.md
note
The Nickerson genealogy: "SARAH 4 NICKERSON (John3, Joseph2, William1), born at Harwich, Mass., date not known; daughter of John and Sarah (Bassett) Nickerson." No birth record has been found.
mother
id
sarah-bassett-fl1709
basis
compiled
confidence
probable
sources
[book-nickerson-family-1997]
research
research/ellingwood/Ellingwood_Cape_Cod.md
note
The Nickerson genealogy makes her the daughter of John and Sarah (Bassett) Nickerson; no birth record has been found.
spouses
id
joseph-cole-1718
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-harwich]
married
date
17 Nov 1737
place
Harwich, Massachusetts
basis
documented
confidence
proven
sources
[vital-records-harwich]

"Sarah Nickerson of harwich" married Joseph Cole Jr. of Eastham at Harwich on 17 November 1737 (record). Their children were born at Eastham: the twins Mary and Sarah on 9 September 1738, Reuben (1742/3), Abiel (1745) and Henry (1748) (record). Joseph, born at Eastham in 1718, was a son of Joseph Cole and Mercy Hinckley, and through the Coles a descendant of Daniel Cole of Eastham; he and Sarah joined the Eastham (Orleans) church in 1774, and he died in 1795 (source).

Open questions

  • Her birth at Harwich, and Joseph Cole's probate (1795), which would name his daughter Sarah Holdershaw.
  1. ---
  2. name: Sarah Nickerson
  3. aka: [Sarah Cole]
  4. sex: female
  5. access: public
  6. summary: >-
  7. Probably a daughter of John Nickerson and Sarah Bassett of Harwich, Massachusetts, as the
  8. Nickerson genealogy has it; no birth record has been found. She married Joseph Cole Jr. of Eastham
  9. at Harwich in 1737, had five children at Eastham, among them the twins Mary and Sarah, born in
  10. 1738, and joined the Eastham church with him in 1774. Her daughter Sarah was probably the wife of
  11. John Holdershaw.
  12. father:
  13. id: john-nickerson-fl1709
  14. basis: compiled
  15. confidence: probable
  16. sources: [book-nickerson-family-1997]
  17. research: research/ellingwood/Ellingwood_Cape_Cod.md
  18. note: 'The Nickerson genealogy: "SARAH 4 NICKERSON (John3, Joseph2, William1), born at Harwich, Mass., date not known; daughter of John and Sarah (Bassett) Nickerson." No birth record has been found.'
  19. mother:
  20. id: sarah-bassett-fl1709
  21. basis: compiled
  22. confidence: probable
  23. sources: [book-nickerson-family-1997]
  24. research: research/ellingwood/Ellingwood_Cape_Cod.md
  25. note: The Nickerson genealogy makes her the daughter of John and Sarah (Bassett) Nickerson; no birth record has been found.
  26. spouses:
  27. - id: joseph-cole-1718
  28. basis: documented
  29. confidence: proven
  30. sources: [vital-records-harwich]
  31. married:
  32. date: 17 Nov 1737
  33. place: Harwich, Massachusetts
  34. basis: documented
  35. confidence: proven
  36. sources: [vital-records-harwich]
  37. ---
  39. "Sarah Nickerson of harwich" married Joseph Cole Jr. of Eastham at Harwich on 17 November 1737
  40. ([record](/files/sources/vital-records-harwich/)). Their children were born at Eastham: the twins Mary and Sarah
  41. on 9 September 1738, Reuben (1742/3), Abiel (1745) and Henry (1748) ([record](/files/sources/vital-records-eastham/)).
  42. Joseph, born at Eastham in 1718, was a son of Joseph Cole and Mercy Hinckley, and through the Coles a
  43. descendant of Daniel Cole of Eastham; he and Sarah joined the Eastham (Orleans) church in 1774, and he
  44. died in 1795 ([source](/files/sources/book-nickerson-family-1997/)).
  46. ## Open questions
  48. - Her birth at Harwich, and Joseph Cole's probate (1795), which would name his daughter Sarah
  49. Holdershaw.
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