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James Robert Nelson 1720 – 1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: North Carolina, United States

Father: John Nelson

Mother: Elizabeth Delamar

Spouse(s): Mary Milbourne

Children(s):

The story of James Robert Nelson began in 1720 in North Carolina, United States. James Robert Nelson married Mary Elizabeth Milbourne. James Robert Nelson passed away in 1795 in North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Robert Nelson began in 1720 in North Carolina, United States.
  • James Robert Nelson married Mary Elizabeth Milbourne.
  • James Robert Nelson passed away in 1795 in North Carolina, United States.

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James Nelson's Ancestors

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James Nelson
1720 – 1795
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Nelson
1701 – 1755
Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Jean) Delamar
1705 – 1755
Grandparents
John Nelson
1670 – 1760
Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Ann (Elizabeth) Bell
1680 – 1746
Carteret, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Nelson
1640 – 1715
Jane Harker
1637 – 1707
Joseph Bell
1658 – 1745
Margaret Withers
1655 – 1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Nelson
1602 – 1696
Alice Bowker
1604 –
William Bell
1635 – 1729
Martha Howland
1642 – 1752
Samuel Withers
1631 – 1671
Elizabeth Durand
1630 –

James Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of James Robert Nelson in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1795
1795
Age 75
Death of James Robert Nelson in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

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