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Alexander Nelson 1799–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States,

Death Date: 1870

Death Location: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: Jessey Nelson

Mother: Hannah Middleton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Nelson

Alexander Nelson was born in 1799 in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States,, the child of Jessey Nelson And Hannah Middleton. Alexander Nelson had children including James Alexander Nelson. Alexander Nelson passed away in 1870 in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Alexander Nelson was born in 1799 in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States,, the child of Jessey Nelson And Hannah Middleton.
  • Alexander Nelson had children including James Alexander Nelson.
  • Alexander Nelson passed away in 1870 in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jessey Nelson
1775–1840
Birth Location: Wales, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Middleton
1772–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Nelson
1818–1890
Birth Location: Oak Ridge, Guilford Co., NC
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Alexander Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Nelson
1799–1870
Birth Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States,
Parents
Jessey Nelson
1775–1840
Wales, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Middleton
1772–1850
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
GEORGE (NELSON,) SR.
1756–1802
Overwharton, Stafford, Virginia
SUSANNA ("SUSANNY") GREENE
1753–1816
Puddlestone, Hertfordshire, England
Benedict Middleton
1745–1785
Great-Grandparents
Alexander Nelson
1717–1765
Margaret Butler
1724–1765
Thomas ***
1691–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir (M.D.)
1673–1749
Lady (Nelson)
1690–1750
Robert Sr.
1710–1769
Sarah Wood
1715–1769
John Sr
1663–1706
Elizabeth Hammock
1665–1732

Alexander Nelson's Descendants

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Alexander Nelson (1799–1870)
  1. 1. James (Alexander) Nelson 1818–1890 m. Cellann (Sallie) Preddy 1830–1924
    1. 1. George (Newton W.) Nelson 1850–1918 m. Martha (Amanda) Brown 1849–1935
      1. 1. Arthur (Sylvester) Nelson 1876–1932 m. Louisa Winters 1883–1963

Alexander Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of Alexander Nelson in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States,
Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States,
1870
1870
Age 71
Death of Alexander Nelson in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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