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George W. Nelson 1845–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1845

Birth Location: Martin County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: Bef. 1891

Death Location: Robersonville, Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Kinshon Nelson

Mother: Martha Crisp

Spouse(s): Mary Carlise

Children(s): Elizah Coburn, Thomas Nelson

In 1845, George W. Nelson entered the world in Martin County, North Carolina, United States, born to Kinshon Nelson And Martha Patsy Crisp. In 1850, George W. Nelson resided in Martin, North Carolina, USA. George W. Nelson married Mary E Carlise, and had children including Elizah V Coburn, Thomas Hannibal Nelson, William Willie Orlander Nelson. George W. Nelson passed away in 1891 in Robersonville, Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1845, George W. Nelson entered the world in Martin County, North Carolina, United States, born to Kinshon Nelson And Martha Patsy Crisp.
  • In 1850, George W. Nelson resided in Martin, North Carolina, USA.
  • George W. Nelson married Mary E Carlise, and had children including Elizah V Coburn, Thomas Hannibal Nelson, William Willie Orlander Nelson.
  • George W. Nelson passed away in 1891 in Robersonville, Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kinshon Nelson
1798–1876
Birth Location: Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
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Martha Crisp
1809–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina
MC

Spouses(s)

Mary Carlise
1856–1936
Birth Location: Martin, North Carolina, United States
MC

Children(s)

Elizah Coburn
1878–1938
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Thomas Nelson
1875–1944
Birth Location: North Carolina
TN

George Nelson's Ancestors

Self
George Nelson
1845–1891
Birth Place: Martin County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Kinshon Nelson
1798–1876
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Martha ("Patsy") Crisp
1809–1850
North Carolina
Grandparents
Jonas (Nelson) Sr.
1760–1825
York County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Molly) Odom
1770–1850
Northampton County, North Carolina, USA
Samuel Crisp
1755–1829
Martin, North Carolina, USA
Lydia Wheatley
1760–1830
Martin, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Nelson's Descendants

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George (W.) Nelson (12 Jan 1845–Bef. 1891) m. Mary (E) Carlise (15 Aug 1856–29 jul 1936)
  1. 1. Elizah (V) Coburn 1878–1938 m. Henry (D) Coburn 1866–1946
    1. 1. Mary (Eliza) Coburn 1912–1996 m. Ira (Isiah) Watson 1912–1973
      1. 1. Mary (Virginia) Johnson 1936–1992 m. Jesse (Benjamin) Johnson 1937–1993
      2. 2. Gloria (A) Watson 1939–2021
      3. 3. Shirley (Cornelia) Watson 1934–2005 m. Thurman (Lee) Cairnes 1938–2014
    2. 2. Malena Stevenson 1902–1985 m. Elmer (Caroline) Stevenson 1898–1962
      1. 1. Paul (Leonder) Stevenson 1934–2018
    3. 3. George (Headley) Coburn 1903–1942 m. Elsie (H) Coburn 1905–
    4. 4. Huey (Clifton) Coburn 1908–
    5. 5. Marion (Hays) Coburn 1915–1998
    6. 6. Martha (Elizabeth) Coburn 1898–1952
      1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Brown 1914–1977
      2. 2. George (Lee) Brown 1915–2002
    7. 7. Harvey (Eugene) Coburn 1900–
      1. 1. Harvey (Eugene "Gene" Coburn) Jr 1931–2001
      2. 2. Harvey (Eugene "Gene" Coburn) Jr 1931–2001
    8. 8. William (Henry) Coburn 1906–1973
    9. 9. Hubert (Edward) Coburn 1918–1997 m. Maxine Bishop 1923–2015
    10. 10. Letha (Ernestine) Coburn 1921–
    11. 11. Hard Coburn 1916–
  2. 2. Thomas (Hannibal) Nelson 1875–1944
    1. 1. John (Thomas) Nelson 1904–1982
      1. 1. John (Scott) Nelson 1939–2011
      2. 2. Bradley (Thomas) Nelson 1943–2017

George Nelson's Timeline

6 Records

1845
12 Jan 1845
Birth of George W. Nelson in North Carolina
North Carolina
1845
12 Jan 1845
Birth of George W. Nelson in Martin County, North Carolina, United States
Martin County, North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 5
George W. Nelson resided here in Martin, North Carolina, USA
Martin, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
George W. Nelson resided here in District 7, Martin, North Carolina, USA
District 7, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
George W. Nelson resided here in Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1891
Bef. 1891
Age 46
Death of George W. Nelson in Robersonville, Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America
Robersonville, Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1845
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 223B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0618
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Martin, North Carolina; Roll: M653_905; Page: 424; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 803905
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Martin, North Carolina; Roll: M432_636; Page: 420B; Image: 477
    [5] North Carolina, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Martin County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Martin, North Carolina; Roll: M432_636; Page: 420B; Image: 477

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 7, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 7, Martin, North Carolina; Roll: M653_905; Page: 424; Image: 255; Family History Library Film: 803905

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Family History Film: 1254971; Page: 223B; Enumeration District: 101; Image: 0618

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Martin County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1891
    Event Place: Robersonville, Martin County, North Carolina, United States of America
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