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Josiah Nelson 1818–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1818

Birth Location: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 26 November 1911

Death Location: Bryan, Williams County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Isaac Nelson

Mother: Delilah Reinhart

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In 1818, Josiah Nelson entered the world in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Isaac Nelson And Delilah Reinhart. Josiah Nelson passed away in 1911 in Bryan, Williams County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Josiah Nelson entered the world in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Isaac Nelson And Delilah Reinhart.
  • Josiah Nelson passed away in 1911 in Bryan, Williams County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Josiah Nelson's Ancestors

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Josiah Nelson
1818–1911
Birth Place: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Isaac Nelson
1797–1876
Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America
Delilah Reinhart
1798–1874
Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas Reinhart
1793–1868
Greene, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Hannah Rinehart
1796–1864
Greene Co, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Reinhart
1760–1816
Elizabeth Huffman
1760–1843
Thomas Rinehart
1746–1804
Hannah Inghram
1755–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Sr
1719–1793
Anna O’Neil
1724–1800
Johannes Sr
1734–1814
Johannes Sr
1719–1793
Anna O’Neil
1724–1800
Arthur (Ingram)
1712–1785

Josiah Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1818
14 June 1818
Birth of Josiah Nelson in Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1911
26 November 1911
Age 93
Death of Josiah Nelson in Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
Williams County, Ohio, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1818
    Event Place: Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 November 1911
    Event Place: Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bryan, Williams County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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