Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2010, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: History of Manistee, Mason and Oceana counties, Michigan with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers Published by H. R. Page & Co., Chicago, IL, 1882 Transcribed by Linda Talbott ========================================================================== Page 115 NICKERSON, Edwin ========================================================================== Edwin Nickerson was born in Canada, March 17, 1833. His father settled in Cattaraugus County, N.Y., in 1835; thence to Lake County, Ind., in 1839, and Barry County, Mich., in 1842. In 1865 he made Pentwater, Oceana County, his home, and built a planing mill. Is now extensively engaged in lumbering; also owns the flour and custom mill at Pentwater. Has been township supervisor; is the present (1882) president of the village. Married, December 24, 1873, Maria A. Carmichael. ==========================================================================