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Capt. Philip Nelson 1633–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1633

Birth Location: Cottingham, Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 19 August 1691

Death Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Thomas i

Mother: Dorothy (Plantagenet)

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Capt. Philip Nelson was born in 1633 in Cottingham, Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Gent Ursal Nelson Of Newland Gentleman Widower Of Dorothy Stapleton Husband Of Joan Dummer Puritan Immigrant To Mass Danengam Puritan Who Came To America I And Dorothy Descendant Of King Philip Iii Stapleton Stappleton Plantagenet. Capt. Philip Nelson passed away in 1691 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt. Philip Nelson was born in 1633 in Cottingham, Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, the child of Thomas Gent Ursal Nelson Of Newland Gentleman Widower Of Dorothy Stapleton Husband Of Joan Dummer Puritan Immigrant To Mass Danengam Puritan Who Came To America I And Dorothy Descendant Of King Philip Iii Stapleton Stappleton Plantagenet.
  • Capt. Philip Nelson passed away in 1691 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas i
1601–1648
Birth Location: Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, England
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Dorothy (Plantagenet)
1608–1637
Birth Location: St-Robert Of Knaresborough, Pannall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
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Children(s)

Capt. Nelson's Ancestors

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Capt. Nelson
1633–1691
Birth Place: Cottingham, Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Thomas Gent. Ursal Nelson of Newland Gentleman widower of Dorothy Stapleton husband of Joan Dummer Puritan Immigrant to Mass 'danengam, Puritan who came to America i
1601–1648
Cottingham, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, England
Dorothy ((Descendant of King Philip III) Stapleton (Stappleton)) (Plantagenet)
1608–1637
St-Robert Of Knaresborough, Pannall, West Riding, Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Thomas Nelson
1581–1614
Thoresby, Lincolnshire, England
Mary (Elinore) Levett
1581–1639
Cottingham, Yorkshire, ENG
Philip Stapleton
1578–1618
Wighill, Yorks, England, United Kingdom
Dorothy Hill
1587–
Pannal, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Nelson
1540–1598
Lady Nelson
1555–1631
Sheriff Ancestor)
1552–1625
Sir Stapleton
1548–1606
Thomas Hill
1560–1603
Annie Gawthorpe
1565–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Clinton
1520–
Lady Cottell
1525–1585
William 12thGG
1528–1569
Joan(e) Leavitt
1532–1569
Sir Wighill
1517–1557

Capt. Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1633
1633
Birth of Capt. Philip Nelson in Cottingham, Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Cottingham, Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1691
19 August 1691
Age 58
Death of Capt. Philip Nelson in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1633
    Event Place: Cottingham, Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 August 1691
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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