Simeon
NICKERSON
Born
2 January 1771
,
Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died
7 November 1851
,
Oak Park, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Born: 2 January 1771 in Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Father:
Joshua NICKERSON
Mother:
Esther RYDER
Paternal grandparents:
Caleb NICKERSON
, Mary GODFREY
Maternal grandparents:
John RYDER
, Mehitable CROWELL
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Simeon married Martha KENDRICK abt. 1790 in Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martha KENDRICK was born 16 November 1774 in Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada. Martha was the child of Warren Anson KENDRICK and Azubah SEARS.
Simeon NICKERSON died 7 November 1851 in Oak Park, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Simeon NICKERSON married 
Martha KENDRICK
Marriage date: abt. 1790
Marriage place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Martha KENDRICK was the child of Warren Anson KENDRICK and Azubah SEARS
Martha KENDRICKMarriage date: abt. 1790
Marriage place: , Nova Scotia, Canada
Martha KENDRICK was the child of Warren Anson KENDRICK and Azubah SEARS
Children of Simeon NICKERSON and Martha KENDRICK
Anson James NICKERSONBorn: 19 October 1792, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: abt. 1826, Oak Park, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: abt. 1826, Oak Park, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Married: Margaret GLANCE 1813
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Birth — 17712 January 1771
Shag Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1775 - The Battle of Québec was fought on December 31 between the American Continental Army and British defenders of Québec City. It was the first major defeat for the Americans in the Revolutionary War.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 - The Constitutional Act divides Québec into Upper and Lower Canada1792 Birth of ChildAnson James NICKERSON was born 19 October 1792, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
Simeon was 21 years old.
1818 - Canada's border is defined as the 49th Parallel from Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains.
1820 - January 29 - George IV becomes King of England1830 - June 26 - William IV becomes King of England1837 - June 20 - Victoria becomes Queen of England1841 - February 11 – Act of Union - The two colonies of The Canadas are merged into the United Province of Canada 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 18517 November 1851
Oak Park, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 80.
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