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Christopher Lynch Nelson 1853–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Aug 1853

Birth Location: Jackson, Tennessee

Death Date: 21 Jun 1930

Death Location: Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Nelson

Mother: Ann "Elizabeth"Johnson

Spouse(s): Ida Nelson

Children(s): William Nelson, Alfonzo Nelson, Nora Nelson, Edward Nelson, Robert Nelson, Gertrude Nelson, Gladys Nelson, Horace Nelson, Roy Nelson, Maude Nelson

In 1853, Christopher Lynch Nelson entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, born to William Noah Nelson And Ann Lizzie Elizabeth Johnson. In 1900, Christopher Lynch Nelson resided in Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA. Christopher Lynch Nelson married Ida Marie Williford Allie Nelson, and had children including Alfonzo Nelson, Edward Nelson, Gertrude Nelson, Gladys Nelson, Horace Nelson, Maude Nelson, Nora Ethel Nelson, Robert L Nelson, Roy Nelson, William Noah Nelson. Christopher Lynch Nelson passed away in 1930 in Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, Christopher Lynch Nelson entered the world in Jackson, Tennessee, born to William Noah Nelson And Ann Lizzie Elizabeth Johnson.
  • In 1900, Christopher Lynch Nelson resided in Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA.
  • Christopher Lynch Nelson married Ida Marie Williford Allie Nelson, and had children including Alfonzo Nelson, Edward Nelson, Gertrude Nelson, Gladys Nelson, Horace Nelson, Maude Nelson, Nora Ethel Nelson, Robert L Nelson, Roy Nelson, William Noah Nelson.
  • Christopher Lynch Nelson passed away in 1930 in Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Christopher Nelson's Ancestors

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Christopher Nelson
1853–1930
Birth Place: Jackson, Tennessee
Parents
William Noah Nelson
1825–1877
Northampton, NC
Ann (Lizzie) "Elizabeth"Johnson
1834–1873
Madison Co, TN
Grandparents
William NELSON
1806–1874
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
REBECCA JOHNSTON
1812–1874
Northampton, North Carolina, USA
CHRISTOPHER (LYNCH KIT) JOHNSON
1804–1880
Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly Ann") Nelson
1817–1870
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Johnson
1769–1812
Elizabeth Hancock
1772–1845
John Nelson
1783–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Christopher Nelson's Descendants

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Christopher (Lynch) Nelson (05 Aug 1853–21 Jun 1930) m. Ida (Marie Williford (Allie)) Nelson (5 May 1858–8 Jan 1937)
  1. 1. William (Noah) Nelson 1875–1948
  2. 2. Alfonzo Nelson 1878–1973
  3. 3. Nora (Ethel) Nelson 1883–1964
  4. 4. Edward Nelson 1885–
  5. 5. Robert (L.) Nelson 1888–
  6. 6. Gertrude Nelson 1891–
  7. 7. Gladys Nelson 1896–
  8. 8. Horace Nelson 1899–
  9. 9. Roy Nelson 1894–
  10. 10. Maude Nelson 1880–1959

Christopher Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1853
05 Aug 1853
Birth of Christopher Lynch Nelson in Jackson, Tennessee
Jackson, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 47
Christopher Lynch Nelson resided here in Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
1930
21 Jun 1930
Age 77
Death of Christopher Lynch Nelson in Prane Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA
Prane Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Jackson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Sevier, Arkansas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1240076
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Sevier, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Sevier, Arkansas; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0155; FHL microfilm: 1240076

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1930
    Event Place: Prane Hill, Limestone, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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