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Jonathan Nelson 1723–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jul 1723

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 18 Jun 1801

Death Location: Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Father: JOSEPH *

Mother: Hannah BrocklebanK

Spouse(s): Mary Peasley, Hannah Cheney

Children(s): Philip Nelson, Asa Nelson, Betsey Nelson

In 1723, Jonathan Nelson entered the world in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Nelson And Hannah Brocklebank. Jonathan Nelson married Hannah Cheney, Mary Peasley, and had children including Asa Nelson, Betsey Nelson, Philip Nelson. Jonathan Nelson passed away in 1801 in Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1723, Jonathan Nelson entered the world in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Joseph Nelson And Hannah Brocklebank.
  • Jonathan Nelson married Hannah Cheney, Mary Peasley, and had children including Asa Nelson, Betsey Nelson, Philip Nelson.
  • Jonathan Nelson passed away in 1801 in Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOSEPH *
1682–1743
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
J*
Hannah BrocklebanK
1684–1732
Birth Location: Rowley,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
HB

Spouses(s)

Mary Peasley
1723–1752
Birth Location: –
MP
Hannah Cheney
1727–1802
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts
HC

Children(s)

Philip Nelson
1756–1841
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Asa Nelson
1754–1837
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
AN
Betsey Nelson
1753–1840
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
BN

Jonathan Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Jonathan Nelson
1723–1801
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
JOSEPH NelsoN *
1682–1743
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah BrocklebanK
1684–1732
Rowley,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
Grandparents
PHILIP (NelsoN) Captain
1634–1691
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
ELIZABETH LowelL
1645–1731
Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel Brockman
1653–1766
Rowley,Essex,Massachusetts,USA
ELIZABETH Platts
1652–1720
Somerby, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS Nelson
1601–
DOROTHY *
1608–1637
John Lowell
1605–1647
Eliz. Goodale
1614–1651
Samuel Brocklebank
1628–1676
Hannah Crosby
1634–1717
Samuel I
1617–1690
SARAH
1628–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas NelsoN
1581–1614
Mary Levett
1581–1639
PHILIP *
1576–1618
DOROTHY Hill
1587–1619
PERCIVAL Lowell
1571–1665
REBECCA Goodale
1575–1645
John Yarmouth
1545–1625
Elizabeth Parlett
1585–1647
JOHN Brocklebank
1601–1666
Jane Christopher
1605–1668
Robert Crosby
1596–1640
Constance Brigham
1602–1683
James Gawkroger
1578–1628
Martha )Hayneworth
1577–1632
John BATES
1588–1666
Mary WINSTON
1605–1701

Jonathan Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Jonathan Nelson (27 Jul 1723–18 Jun 1801) m. Mary Peasley (Aft 1723–Bef. Dec 1752) m. Hannah Cheney (20 Mar 1727–14 JUL 1802)
  1. 1. Philip Nelson 1756–1841
  2. 2. Asa Nelson 1754–1837
  3. 3. Betsey Nelson 1753–1840

Jonathan Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1723
27 Jul 1723
Birth of Jonathan Nelson in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1801
18 Jun 1801
Age 78
Death of Jonathan Nelson in Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1723
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jun 1801
    Event Place: Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA
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