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Hiram Nelson 1817–1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1817

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 3 June 1893

Death Location: North Carolina

Father: William Nelson

Mother: Elizabeth Morrow

Spouse(s): Cecelia Cannon

Children(s): James Nelson, Martha Nelson, John Nelson, Ishum Nelson, William Nelson

In 1817, Hiram Nelson entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to William Abraham Nelson And Elizabeth Morrow. Hiram Nelson married Cecelia Cannon, and had children including Ishum L Nelson, James P M Nelson, John W Nelson, Martha Adella Mattie Nelson, William Alonzo Nelson. Hiram Nelson passed away in 1893 in North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1817, Hiram Nelson entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to William Abraham Nelson And Elizabeth Morrow.
  • Hiram Nelson married Cecelia Cannon, and had children including Ishum L Nelson, James P M Nelson, John W Nelson, Martha Adella Mattie Nelson, William Alonzo Nelson.
  • Hiram Nelson passed away in 1893 in North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Nelson
1777–1855
Birth Location: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
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Elizabeth Morrow
1783–1865
Birth Location: Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Cecelia Cannon
1822–1896
Birth Location: Polk County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

James Nelson
1848–1915
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Martha Nelson
1854–1939
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
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John Nelson
1845–1894
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Ishum Nelson
1842–1910
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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William Nelson
1851–1938
Birth Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Hiram Nelson's Ancestors

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Hiram Nelson
1817–1893
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
William Abraham Nelson
1777–1855
Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Morrow
1783–1865
Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, United States
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hiram Nelson's Descendants

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Hiram Nelson (22 Jan 1817–3 June 1893) m. Cecelia Cannon (24 Apr 1822–13 Apr 1896)
  1. 1. James (P (M)) Nelson 1848–1915 m. Margaret Camp 1848–1920 m. Maggie (D) Nelson 1849–
    1. 1. Melvin (Carter) Nelson 1875–1926 m. Cornett (Annie) Noble 1881–1920 m. Daisy (Lee) Hawkins 1882–1967
  2. 2. Martha (Adella "Mattie") Nelson 1854–1939 m. Reverend (Joseph McConnell) Hawkins 1848–1932
  3. 3. John (W) Nelson 1845–1894 m. Emmaline Robbins 1848–1918
    1. 1. Dr (Augustus M.) Nelson 1871–1940
    2. 2. Carrie Nelson 1873–1953
  4. 4. Ishum (L) Nelson 1842–1910
  5. 5. William (Alonzo) Nelson 1851–1938 m. Martha (Rhodica "Mattie") Creasman 1859–1931
    1. 1. Bessie (E) Nelson 1886–1978
    2. 2. Charles (C) Nelson 1884–1911
    3. 3. Roy (Harold) Nelson 1897–1976

Hiram Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1817
22 Jan 1817
Birth of Hiram Nelson in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1893
3 June 1893
Age 76
Death of Hiram Nelson in North Carolina
North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1817
    Event Place: Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 June 1893
    Event Place: North Carolina
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