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Bridget Nelson 1665–1709 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1709

Death Location: Little Monie Creek, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Father: John NELSON

Mother: Katherine Bosman

Spouse(s): William I

Children(s): Thomas Waller

Bridget Nelson was born in 1665 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Younger Than Brother Hugh B Aft 1649 Per Father S Will Nelson And Katherine Bosman. Bridget Nelson married William Waller I, and had children including Thomas J Waller. Bridget Nelson passed away in 1709 in Little Monie Creek, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • Bridget Nelson was born in 1665 in Accomack County, Virginia, USA, the child of John Younger Than Brother Hugh B Aft 1649 Per Father S Will Nelson And Katherine Bosman.
  • Bridget Nelson married William Waller I, and had children including Thomas J Waller.
  • Bridget Nelson passed away in 1709 in Little Monie Creek, Somerset, Maryland, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John NELSON
1650–1671
Birth Location: Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA
JN
Katherine Bosman
1648–1697
Birth Location: Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, United States
KB

Spouses(s)

William I
1661–1713
Birth Location: Accomack, Virginia or Somerset, Maryland
WI

Children(s)

Thomas Waller
1696–1767
Birth Location: Wallers Adventure, Somerset, Maryland, USA
TW

Bridget Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Bridget Nelson
1665–1709
Birth Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John (younger than brother Hugh, b. aft 1649 per father's will) NELSON
1650–1671
Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Katherine Bosman
1648–1697
Princess Anne, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Grandparents
William (Humphrey NELSON *GF of "Scotch) Tom"
1621–1670
Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Bridget (RAMNEY) Nelson
1620–1670
Penrith, Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Bridget Nelson (1665–1709) m. William (WALLER) I (26 Dec 1661–1713)
  1. 1. Thomas (J) Waller 1696–1767 m. Mary (Alice) Threlkeld 1696–1768
    1. 1. Nathaniel (+ Waller Capt, Sr) (DNA-1) 1713–1786 m. Elizabeth Strawbridge 1716–1786
      1. 1. Zephaniah Waller 1744–1797 m. Sarah Crew 1744–1798
        1. 1. Mildred Waller 1796– m. John (H) Marshall 1770–1859

Bridget Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Bridget Nelson in Accomack County, Virginia, USA
Accomack County, Virginia, USA
1709
1709
Age 44
Death of Bridget Nelson in Little Monie Creek, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Little Monie Creek, Somerset, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Accomack County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1709
    Event Place: Little Monie Creek, Somerset, Maryland, United States
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