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Henry Nelson 1788–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 April 1788

Birth Location: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 16 March 1859

Death Location: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Father: Henry Nelson

Mother: Sibble Smith

Spouse(s): Abigail Nelson

Children(s): Lucinda Howell, Thomas White, Sarah White

In 1788, Henry Nelson entered the world in New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America, born to Henry Nelson And Sibble Smith. In 1855, Henry Nelson resided in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA. Henry Nelson married Abigail Nelson, and had children including Lucinda Howell, Sarah White, Thomas White. Henry Nelson passed away in 1859 in New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1788, Henry Nelson entered the world in New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America, born to Henry Nelson And Sibble Smith.
  • In 1855, Henry Nelson resided in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA.
  • Henry Nelson married Abigail Nelson, and had children including Lucinda Howell, Sarah White, Thomas White.
  • Henry Nelson passed away in 1859 in New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Henry Nelson's Ancestors

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Henry Nelson
1788–1859
Birth Place: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Henry Nelson
1754–1805
Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sibble Smith
–1795
Grandparents
Josiah Nelson
1732–1806
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Elizabeth Thayer
1735–1807
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Nelson
1701–1783
Deborah Chapin
1704–1777
Jonathan Thayer
1702–1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Chapin
1668–1746
Bethiah Thurston
1671–1744

Henry Nelson's Descendants

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Henry Nelson (14 April 1788–16 March 1859) m. Abigail Nelson (1 June 1798–1871)
  1. 1. Lucinda Howell 1813–1873
  2. 2. Thomas White 1825–
  3. 3. Sarah White 1827–

Henry Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1788
14 April 1788
Birth of Henry Nelson in New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America
New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America
1855
1855
Age 67
Henry Nelson resided here in Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
1859
16 March 1859
Age 71
Death of Henry Nelson in Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 April 1788
    Event Place: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., State Census, 1855
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1859
    Event Place: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Henry Nelson 16 Mar 1859

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Orange, New York
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Military Equipment Claims, War of 1812

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 March 1859
    Event Place: Newburgh, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Windsor, Orange County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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