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Hugh Nelson 1689–1734 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 December 1689

Birth Location: Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1734

Death Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Father: Hugh Nelson

Mother: Sarah Jackson

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The story of Hugh Nelson began in 1689 in Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom. Hugh Nelson passed away in 1734 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Hugh Nelson began in 1689 in Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom.
  • Hugh Nelson passed away in 1734 in Somerset County, Maryland, USA.

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Hugh Nelson's Ancestors

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Hugh Nelson
1689–1734
Birth Place: Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Hugh Nelson
1658–1708
Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Sarah Jackson
1653–1740
Over, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
William (Humphrey) Nelson
1621–1670
Penrith, Eden District, Cumbria, England
Lady (Bridget\Bridgett Nelson-Ramney, mother of "Scotch) Tom"
1620–1670
Penrith, Cumberland, England
Robert Jackson
1634–1675
Over, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Ellen Hambington
1635–1709
Cheshire, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Heugh Sr
1591–1674
Marion NELSON
1600–1657
John Ramsey
1598–1648
Isabel Sittitre
1600–1671
Richard ggf
1592–1678
Margret Plumber
1605–1680
Ursula Stanhope
1617–1654
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hugh Nelson
1575–1671
Janet Wilson
1561–1597
Sir RAMNEY\Rumney
1570–1620
John Stanhope
1586–1638
Mary Howell
1590–1617

Hugh Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1689
5 December 1689
Birth of Hugh Nelson in Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
1734
1734
Age 45
Death of Hugh Nelson in Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Somerset County, Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 December 1689
    Event Place: Penrith, Cumberland, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1734
    Event Place: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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