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Caleb Nelson 1796–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 MAR 1796

Birth Location: Fishkill, Dutchess Co, New York, USA

Death Date: 1 OCT 1873

Death Location: Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada

Father: Isaac Nelson

Mother: Rachel Secord

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Nelson

Children(s): Thomas Nelson, John Nelson, Isaac Nelson

The story of Caleb Nelson began in 1796 in Fishkill, Dutchess Co, New York, USA. Caleb Nelson married Elizabeth Nelson, and had children including Isaac Nelson, John Hamilton Nelson, Thomas Nelson. Caleb Nelson passed away in 1873 in Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Caleb Nelson began in 1796 in Fishkill, Dutchess Co, New York, USA.
  • Caleb Nelson married Elizabeth Nelson, and had children including Isaac Nelson, John Hamilton Nelson, Thomas Nelson.
  • Caleb Nelson passed away in 1873 in Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada.

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Parents

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Children(s)

Caleb Nelson's Ancestors

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Caleb Nelson
1796–1873
Birth Place: Fishkill, Dutchess Co, New York, USA
Parents
Isaac Nelson
1762–1846
Rachel Secord
1779–1856
Grandparents
Enoch Nelson
1728–1763
Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York, United States
Anna Cronk
1735–1768
Duchess, New York, United States
JosiahSecord
1751–1832
New Rochelle, Westchester, New York, USA
SaraJuell
1753–1800
Fishkill, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Polycarpus Nelson
1680–1738
Ruth Gedney
1691–1738
Sybout Cranckheit
1701–1757
Greesje Huff
1707–1752
Abraham Jewell
1712–1783
Sara Boeckhout
1716–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Caleb Nelson's Descendants

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Caleb Nelson (1 MAR 1796–1 OCT 1873) m. Elizabeth Nelson (1796–24 MAY 1857)
  1. 1. Thomas Nelson 1824–1908 m. Susan Robins 1828–1911
    1. 1. Joseph (Thomas) Nelson 1851–1934
    2. 2. Rachel Nelson 1860–
    3. 3. Emeline Nelson 1862–
    4. 4. Mabriny Nelson 1858–
    5. 5. Caleb (H) Nelson 1848–1920
    6. 6. Arabell Nelson 1864–
    7. 7. Urania Nelson 1855–1927
    8. 8. William (Harvey) Nelson 1853–1937 m. Mahala (Dorcas) Bruner 1858–1925
      1. 1. Omer Nelson 1887–1968
      2. 2. Raimer Nelson 1880–1926 m. Gurtha (May) Monk 1884–1967
        1. 1. Lawrence (Raymer) Nelson 1903–
        2. 2. Grace (Mary) Nelson 1906–
      3. 3. Adalina (L) Nelson 1882–
      4. 4. Norman Nelson 1894–
      5. 5. Daisy (Luella) Nelson 1885–
      6. 6. Thomas (H) Nelson 1892–
      7. 7. Roland Nelson 1890–
      8. 8. Urana (Bell) Nelson 1876–1957
      9. 9. Orville Nelson 1899–
      10. 10. Nora (Susan) Nelson 1897–1963 m. John (Kilpatrick) Eaton 1894–1962
        1. 1. Norman (John) Eaton 1931–1963 m. Millie (Marie) Brando 1935–1985
        2. 2. Nora (Kathleen) Eaton 1918–1998 m. Robert MacDougall 1900– m. Sabri Shaban 1906–1985 m. Jack (Lewis) Brando 1928–2002
        3. 3. William Eaton 1920–1921
        4. 4. Margaret Eaton 1933–2009 m. Arthur (Albert) Follick 1938–1995
        5. 5. Harvey (James) Eaton 1916–1937
        6. 6. Raimer Eaton 1928–2009
      11. 11. Burnell Nelson 1878–1947 m. Maria Nelson 1877–1933
        1. 1. Laura (May) Nelson 1909–1978 m. Samuel (Francis) Hickmott 1901–1965
        2. 2. Elsie (Viola) Nelson 1898–1944
        3. 3. Florence (Evalina) Nelson 1905–1919
  2. 2. John (Hamilton) Nelson 1834–1917
  3. 3. Isaac Nelson 1835–1903

Caleb Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1796
1 MAR 1796
Birth of Caleb Nelson in Fishkill, Dutchess Co, New York, USA
Fishkill, Dutchess Co, New York, USA
1873
1 OCT 1873
Age 77
Death of Caleb Nelson in Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada
Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Niagara, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 MAR 1796
    Event Place: Fishkill, Dutchess Co, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 OCT 1873
    Event Place: Grimsby, Lincoln Co, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave Index
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

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