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Captain Otho NELSON 1924–2003 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 Mar 1924

Birth Location: Indian Neck, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 21 Mar 2003

Death Location: Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Chief Nelson

Mother: Susan Nelson

Spouse(s): Gladys Nelson

Children(s): Captain Nelson

The story of Captain Otho NELSON began in 1924 in Indian Neck, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America. Captain Otho NELSON married Gladys Arlene Nelson, and had children including Captain Nelson, Captain R Nelson, Gertrude Ann Nelson Rappahannock Tribe, Susan Johnson, William D Nelson. Captain Otho NELSON passed away in 2003 in Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain Otho NELSON began in 1924 in Indian Neck, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Captain Otho NELSON married Gladys Arlene Nelson, and had children including Captain Nelson, Captain R Nelson, Gertrude Ann Nelson Rappahannock Tribe, Susan Johnson, William D Nelson.
  • Captain Otho NELSON passed away in 2003 in Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Children(s)

Captain NELSON's Ancestors

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Captain NELSON
1924–2003
Birth Place: Indian Neck, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Chief Otho Smoot Nelson
1882–1967
Bowling Green, Caroline, Virginia, United States
Susan ("Susie" Pearl) Nelson
1889–1962
King and Queen County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert (P) Nelson
1849–1934
Virginia
Julia (Payne) Rollins
1860–1935
Central Point, Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Sam (C) Nelson
1855–1939
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Virginia (Alice) Fortune
1865–1915
Newtown, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nelson
1815–1910
Martha Clarke
1816–1893
David Rollins
1824–1920
Sallie Bird
1821–1895
Nathaniel 1854
1827–1900
Lucy Byrd
1823–1913
John Fortune
1836–1872
Lucy Saunders
1836–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carter Nelson
1792–1839
Sarah Green-Nelson
1804–1895
Edward G8JY-7BG
1800–1865
Delphy K82J-WRX
1811–1847
George Bird
1800–
Frances Clarke(W)1
1800–
Amy
1816–

Captain NELSON's Descendants

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Captain (Otho) NELSON (03 Mar 1924–21 Mar 2003) m. Gladys (Arlene) Nelson (06 Jul 1924–1991)
  1. 1. Captain Nelson 1951–2020

Captain NELSON's Timeline

2 Records

1924
03 Mar 1924
Birth of Captain Otho NELSON in Indian Neck, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
Indian Neck, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
2003
21 Mar 2003
Age 79
Death of Captain Otho NELSON in Indian Neck, King & Queen County, Virginia
Indian Neck, King & Queen County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 Mar 1924
    Event Place: Indian Neck, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 25 Mar 2003; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.8086497,0.9495237,0.95128113&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rappahannock River
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 25 Mar 2003; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.8086497,0.9495237,0.95128113&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2003
    Event Place: Indian Neck, King & Queen County, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 24 Mar 2003; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.46257287,0.48377982,0.58196896&xid=3355
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Richmond Times-Dispatch; Publication Date: 25 Mar 2003; Publication Place: Richmond, Virginia, USA; ,0.8086497,0.9495237,0.95128113&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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