Elizabeth
BAKER
(b.
2 January 1744
,
Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
21 April 1811
,
Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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Elizabeth BAKER was born 2 January 1744 in Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Elizabeth BAKER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elizabeth married Abner NICKERSON 25 October 1765 in Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Abner NICKERSON was born 28 April 1732 in Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake). Abner died 4 February 1790 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Elizabeth BAKER died 21 April 1811 in Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Abner NICKERSON-- Date: 25 October 1765 Place: Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Abner NICKERSON and Elizabeth BAKER:
Scott NICKERSON (b.abt. 1766, , Nova Scotia, Canada d. , )
m. Lucretia Jane NICKERSON 16 December 1789
Elizabeth NICKERSON (b.abt. 1768, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. abt. 1820, Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. William Henry CHETWYND 29 January 1794
Isaiah NICKERSON (b.abt. 1775, Lower Woods Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 8 October 1803, At Sea*)
m. Anne RIDER 19 March 1795 in Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake)
Abner NICKERSON-- Date: 25 October 1765 Place: Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay Children of Abner NICKERSON and Elizabeth BAKER:
Scott NICKERSON (b.abt. 1766, , Nova Scotia, Canada d. , )m. Lucretia Jane NICKERSON 16 December 1789
Elizabeth NICKERSON (b.abt. 1768, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. abt. 1820, Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada)m. William Henry CHETWYND 29 January 1794
Isaiah NICKERSON (b.abt. 1775, Lower Woods Harbour, Barrington, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada d. 8 October 1803, At Sea*)m. Anne RIDER 19 March 1795 in Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake)
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1744 Birth 2 January 1744
Yarmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1765 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth BAKER and Abner NICKERSON 25 October 1765, Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA (South Yarmouth) (West Yarmouth) (Yarmouth Port)
She was 21 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1790 Death of Spouse/PartnerAbner NICKERSON died 4 February 1790, Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
1795 Marriage of ChildIsaiah NICKERSON married 19 March 1795, Harwich, Massachusetts, USA (N., S., E., W.) (Harwichport) (Pleasant Lake) to Anne RIDER
1803 Death of ChildIsaiah NICKERSON died 8 October 1803, At Sea*
Elizabeth was 59 years old.
1811 Death 21 April 1811
Woods Harbour, Shelburne, Nova Scotia, Canada
She died at the age of 67.
Added: 12/17/2025 10:21:07 AM
- Updated: 12/17/2025 10:22:33 AM
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