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Alexander Nelson 1677–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1677

Birth Location: , Lancashire, , England,

Death Date: 7 Oct 1745

Death Location: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Nelson

Mother: Lettice Hodgshon

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Alexander Nelson was born in 1677 in , Lancashire, , England,, the child of Henry Sr Nelson And Lettice Hodgshon. Alexander Nelson passed away in 1745 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Alexander Nelson was born in 1677 in , Lancashire, , England,, the child of Henry Sr Nelson And Lettice Hodgshon.
  • Alexander Nelson passed away in 1745 in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Alexander Nelson's Ancestors

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Alexander Nelson
1677–1745
Birth Place: , Lancashire, , England,
Parents
Henry Sr Nelson
1634–1677
Kirkby Malham, Yorkshire, , England,
Lettice Hodgshon
1636–1674
Kirby, Malham Dale, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
George (John Edmund Nelson \) Nelsone
1604–1698
Carlton Kirby, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Alise Ann Boucher\Bowker) (Nelson)
1604–1697
Carlton Kirby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sir (Arthur John Mall) Hodgshon
1603–1661
Leeds, St Peter, Yorkshire, England
Ann Binkes
1605–1680
York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Nelson
1529–1617
Margaret Marie
1570–1614
John (Boucher)
1580–1646
Richard Hodshon
1585–1650
Ann Hanson
1585–1652
Richard Binkes
1585–1655
Mary SALTER
1585–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Kilpin
1504–1601
Ann Nelson)
1507–1600
George Marie
1550–1570
SIR HANSON
1551–1628
ALICIAE *.
1562–1627
William Binks
1555–1598
Margaret Richardson
1555–1610
George Salter
1552–1645
Dorathy Salt
1543–1584

Alexander Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1677
20 Feb 1677
Birth of Alexander Nelson in , Lancashire, , England,
, Lancashire, , England,
1745
7 Oct 1745
Age 68
Death of Alexander Nelson in Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1677
    Event Place: , Lancashire, , England,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1745
    Event Place: Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia, USA

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