Sarah Covell

     Sarah was born circa 1705 in Chatham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Joseph Covell and Hannah Bassett. Sarah married William Nickerson V, son of Ensign William Nickerson IV and Deliverance Lombard, circa 1723 in Chatham. William and Sarah had children: Absolum [11/24/1724] [m. Sarah], Stephen [10/01/1726-6/__/1801] [m. 1750 Dorcas Nickerson & 2nd 3/17/1782 Martha Hallett], Deliverance [6/11/1728-3/23/1808] [m. 1742 Ebenezer Eldridge], James [4/24/1730] [m. 11/09/1749 Mehitable Covell], Mercy [5/07/1732] [m. 8/25/1752 Herman Kenney & 2nd Joshua Atwood], Elizabeth [5/15/1735-4/24/1824] [m. 7/16/1752 Archelaus Smith], William 2/24/1736] [m. 11/28/1755 Martha Ellis & 2nd 9/08/1784 Roxasnne Hopkins], Lumbart 5/14/17392/14/1804] [m. 2/22/1759 Eunice Rider], Susanna [6/01/1741] [m. 3/11/1762 Isaac Howes], Joshua [8/07/1743-1785] [m. 5/15/1763 Deborah Rider] & Gideaon [3/14/1745-10/11/1811] [m. 8/30/1764 Sarah Bearse].¹ Sarah departed this life before 22 November 1790 in Chatham. It was noted in records of the town that she was deceased on this date.¹