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Elizabeth Haydon Nelson 1743 – 1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1743

Birth Location: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Father: 2nd (Revolutionary)

Mother: Sarah Curson

Spouse(s): William VA

Children(s): John Nelson*

In 1743, Elizabeth Haydon Nelson entered the world in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to 2nd Lt Thomas Haydon (Revolutionary) and Sarah Curson. Elizabeth Haydon Nelson married William Arthur Nelson VA, and had children including John H Nelson*. Elizabeth Haydon Nelson passed away in 1781 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1743, Elizabeth Haydon Nelson entered the world in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA, born to 2nd Lt Thomas Haydon (Revolutionary) and Sarah Curson.
  • Elizabeth Haydon Nelson married William Arthur Nelson VA, and had children including John H Nelson*.
  • Elizabeth Haydon Nelson passed away in 1781 in Louisa County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

2nd (Revolutionary)
1698 – 1782
Birth Location: Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Curson
1710 – 1770
Birth Location: Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

William VA
1739 – 1781
Birth Location: St George, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Nelson*
1759 – 1835
Birth Location: Pendleton, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Nelson
1743 – 1781
Birth Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Parents
2nd Lt Thomas Haydon (Revolutionary)
1698 – 1782
Wicomico, Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Sarah Curson
1710 – 1770
Fluvanna County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Haydon
1640 – 1717
Uphill Parish, Somerset Shire, England
Ann Lewis
1670 – 1710
Northumberland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas II
1611 – 1680
Frances Mottoone
1650 – 1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Hayden
1586 – 1663
Margaret Davy
1583 – 1663
Sarah Overman
1635 – 1745

Elizabeth Nelson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Haydon) Nelson (1743 – 1781) m. William (Arthur Nelson) VA (14 Jan 1739 – 26 Jun 1781)
  1. 1. John (H) Nelson* (27 Jan 1759 – 6 Sep 1835) m. Sarah (Sally) Thomas (1760 – 1829)
    1. 1. Mary Nelson (1805 – 1837)
      1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brooks (25 Dec 1823 – 29 Mar 1915)
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Betty) Brooks (Jan 1830 – 1900)
        1. 1. Sarah (B.) Dunn (Feb 1848 – 18 Aug 1904)

Elizabeth Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1743
1743
Birth of Elizabeth Haydon Nelson in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1781
1781
Age 38
Death of Elizabeth Haydon Nelson in Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Louisa County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1743
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Louisa County, Virginia, USA
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