Constant Covell

     Constant was born circa 1705 in Monomoit, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Constant married Ebenezer Nickerson, son of Lieut. Thomas Nickerson and Mary Bangs, circa 1719 in Chatham. In 1712, Monomoit was incorporated and the name was changed to Chatham. Ebenezer and Constant and children: Ebenezer [-5/14/1778] [m. 2/24/1746 Mehitable Gray], Seth [-circa 5/05/1798] [m. Mary], Nathan [m. 5/17/1749 Abigail Eldridge & 2nd. 10/08/1761 Susanna Godfrey Cole], Dorcas [m. circa 1750 Stephen Nickerson], Thomas [m. 4/18/1762 Mercy Nickerson], Uriah [-1814] [m. 4/17/1760 Hannah Smith], Timothy [m. 5/08/1766 Elizabeth Farris] & Constant [m. 11/11/1773 Phebe Nickerson].¹ Constant's husband, Ebenezer, died before 12 April 1762 in Chatham, leaving her a widow.