Bethia Nickerson

F, b. 1714, d. 7 August 1759
     Bethia was born in 1714 in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of John Nickerson II and Mary (?) It is not known whether or not Bethia married Prince Young.1 Prince and Bethia had a daughter, Patience [12/18/1742] Prince and Bethia had a daughter, Patience [12/18/1742] [m: 12/01/1765 Calvin Hammond], who was mentioned in her grandfather's will dated 27 may 1762., who was mentioned in her grandfather's will dated 27 may 1762. Bethia departed this life on Tuesday, 7 August 1759 in Chatham at age 45 years. She was buried there in the Oldest Burying Ground. The inscription onher tombstone reads: Bethia Nickerson.1

Citations

  1. [S2069] The Nickereson Family Associastion, The Nickerson Family - The Descendants of William Nickerson [1604-1689], First Settler of Chatham, Massachusetts.