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Emanuel Nelson 1767–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1767

Birth Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 21 May 1866

Death Location: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Father: Willaim Nelson

Mother: Rebecca Smith

Spouse(s): Francis Smith

Children(s): Lucrecita Nelson, Keziah Nelson

The story of Emanuel Nelson began in 1767 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States. In 1810, Emanuel Nelson resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States. In 1820, Emanuel Nelson resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA. Emanuel Nelson married Francis Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Nelson, Keziah Nelson, Lucrecita Christine Nelson. Emanuel Nelson passed away in 1866 in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Emanuel Nelson began in 1767 in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1810, Emanuel Nelson resided in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1820, Emanuel Nelson resided in Floyd, Kentucky, USA.
  • Emanuel Nelson married Francis Smith, and had children including Elizabeth Jane Nelson, Keziah Nelson, Lucrecita Christine Nelson.
  • Emanuel Nelson passed away in 1866 in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Willaim Nelson
1747–1834
Birth Location: Prince Edward, Virginia
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Rebecca Smith
1750–
Birth Location: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Francis Smith
1770–1845
Birth Location: Amhurst, Virginia, USA
FS

Children(s)

Lucrecita Nelson
1798–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
LN
Keziah Nelson
1811–1856
Birth Location: Lawrence
KN

Emanuel Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Emanuel Nelson
1767–1866
Birth Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Willaim Nelson
1747–1834
Prince Edward, Virginia
Rebecca Smith
1750–
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
James Nelson
1710–1794
York, York, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary (Elizabeth) Milbourne
1723–1818
Worcester, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emanuel Nelson's Descendants

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Emanuel Nelson (Abt. 1767–21 May 1866) m. Francis Smith (1770–1845)
  1. 1. Lucrecita (Christine) Nelson 1798– m. Hezekiah Wiley 1791–1850
    1. 1. William Wiley 1820–
    2. 2. Rachel Wiley 1831–1902 m. Andrea (J) Fry 1823–1914
      1. 1. Louisa Fry 1856–
      2. 2. James Fry 1850–1935 m. Sarah Fry 1859–1944
        1. 1. Millard Fry 1885–1956 m. Georgia Fry 1894–
        2. 2. Taylor Fry 1897–1972 m. Liza (May) Crockett 1907–2003
        3. 3. Mary Fry 1881–1945
        4. 4. Rachel Fry 1884–1889
        5. 5. Florence Fry 1890–
        6. 6. Malinda Fry 1888–
        7. 7. Carrie Fry 1904–1991
        8. 8. Harvey (Fry) Sr. 1902–1979 m. Charity Adkins 1908–1994
        9. 9. John (Baptist) Fry 1900–1982 m. Fannie Napier 1904–1965
        10. 10. James Fry 1893–1964 m. Virginia Wilkerson 1906–
        11. 11. Clarence (Edward Fry) Sr. 1889–1961 m. Rhoda Damron 1897–1971
        12. 12. Absalom Fry 1892–1976
        13. 13. Frank Fry 1880–1959 m. Cassie Mathis 1882–1971
      3. 3. Andrew Fry 1850–1928 m. Mary (Francis) Napier 1866–1916
        1. 1. Simon (Peter) Fry 1904–
        2. 2. Johnson Fry 1894–
        3. 3. Andrew (Jackson Fry) III 1896–1985
        4. 4. Dewey Fry 1908–1908
        5. 5. Thomas (J.) Fry 1900–1908
        6. 6. Mae Fry 1897–
        7. 7. Virginia (Birdie) Fry 1890–
        8. 8. Henry (Fisher) Fry 1888–
        9. 9. Lucian Fry 1906–1990 m. Mabel (Elizabeth) Smith 1912–1961
        10. 10. James (Crittington) Fry 1891–1962 m. Polly Perry 1895–1988
    3. 3. John (Nelson) Wiley 1828– m. Delana Nelson 1833–
    4. 4. Thomas Wiley 1816– m. Evaline 1823–
    5. 5. Moses Wiley 1836–1926 m. Sarah (Ann) Riggs 1842–1924 m. Julina Bowen 1842–
    6. 6. Richard Wiley 1826– m. Cynthia (A.) Lowe 1831–
    7. 7. Eliza (A.) Wiley 1840–
  2. 2. Keziah Nelson 1811–1856

Emanuel Nelson's Timeline

8 Records

1767
Abt. 1767
Birth of Emanuel Nelson in Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
1810
1810
Age 43
Emanuel Nelson resided here in Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 53
Emanuel Nelson resided here in Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1830
1830
Age 63
Emanuel Nelson resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1840
1840
Age 73
Emanuel Nelson resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 83
Emanuel Nelson resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 93
Emanuel Nelson resided here in Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
1866
21 May 1866
Age 99
Death of Emanuel Nelson in Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1767
    Event Place: Snow Creek, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 102B; Image: 489
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 640; Image: 166; Family History Library Film: 803381

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Floyd, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 6; Page: 102; Image: 00117; Family History Library Film: 0181351

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Floyd, Kentucky; Page: 22; NARA Roll: M33_22; Image: 31

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 38; Page: 275; Family History Library Film: 0007817

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: 117; Page: 30; Image: 63; Family History Library Film: 0007829

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M432_209; Page: 102B; Image: 489

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Lawrence, Kentucky; Roll: M653_381; Page: 640; Image: 166; Family History Library Film: 803381

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1866
    Event Place: Louisa, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Lawrence County); Probate Place: Lawrence, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, Wills and Probate Records, Wills; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Lawrence County); Probate Place: Lawrence, Kentucky
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