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Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway 1731–1829

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Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have Eleanor Conway in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 1 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 9 Jan 1731 · Caroline, Virginia, USA
Died 11 Feb 1829 · Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA
Spouse James Madison Sr Col
Children James Madison Us President Founding Father
Records
Millennium File U.S. and International Marriage Records, … U.S., Sons of the American …
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Biography

Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway was born in 1731 in Caroline, Virginia, USA. Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway married james madison sr col, and had children including james madison us president founding father. Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway passed away in 1829 in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA.

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    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

  3. 3
    Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1731
Birth of Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway in Caroline, Virginia, USA
Birth
1829
Death of Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA
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Frequently Asked Questions

Eleanor Conway (1731–1829) was born in Caroline, Virginia, USA and died in Montpelier, Orange, Virginia, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Eleanor in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Eleanor Conway's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway PTP
1731–1829
Caroline, Virginia, USA
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Eleanor Conway's Descendants

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Eleanor Rose "Nelly" Conway PTP 1731–1829