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John Nelson 1675 – 1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 19 Oct 1745

Death Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Father: Henry Nelson

Mother: Lettice Hodgshon

Spouse(s): Mary Glascock

Children(s): Mary Nelson, John Nelson

In 1675, John Nelson entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Nelson and Lettice Hodgshon. John Nelson married Mary Anne Glascock, and had children including Mary Nelson, John Nelson. John Nelson passed away in 1745 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1675, John Nelson entered the world in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Nelson and Lettice Hodgshon.
  • John Nelson married Mary Anne Glascock, and had children including Mary Nelson, John Nelson.
  • John Nelson passed away in 1745 in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Nelson's Ancestors

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John Nelson
1675 – 1745
Birth Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Nelson
1634 – 1677
Malham, Yorkshire, , England
Lettice Hodgshon
1636 –
Malham Dale, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
George (John) Nelson
1604 – 1696
Carlton, Yorkshire, , England
Alice Boucker
1604 –
Carlton, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Nelson,
1568 – 1617
Margaret Radcliff
1570 – 1614
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard 1st
1541 – 1617
Mary Pearson
1543 –

John Nelson's Descendants

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John Nelson (1675 – 19 Oct 1745) m. Mary (Anne) Glascock (10 Nov 1673 – 24 Jul 1704)
  1. 1. Mary Nelson (Abt. 1714 – 16 Nov 1813)
  2. 2. John Nelson (1719 – 1791) m. Mary Toby (7 May 1720 – 25 May 1785)
    1. 1. Hannah (Elizabeth) Nelson (15 Apr 1737 – )
    2. 2. Samuel Nelson (13 Jul 1739 – 19 Apr 1749)
    3. 3. Thomas Nelson (27 Aug 1741 – 16 Dec 1748)
    4. 4. James Nelson (1742 – 14 Nov 1771) m. Elizabeth ('Bettie') O'Bannon (1740 – 1795)
      1. 1. Catherine (B) Nelson (1760 – 1830)
      2. 2. Benjamin Nelson (ABT 1766 – AUG 1793)
      3. 3. Elizabeth Nelson (1770 – 1825)
    5. 5. John Nelson (1745 – 1810)
    6. 6. Joseph Nelson (1 Jan 1750 – 6 Oct 1837)

John Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1675
1675
Birth of John Nelson in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA
1675
26 Feb 1675
John Nelson was baptized
None
1745
19 Oct 1745
Age 70
Death of John Nelson in Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1675
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Lancashire: Leyland - Registers of christenings, weddings, and burials, 1653-1710
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Extracted Church of England Parish Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1745
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA

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