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Lafayette Nelson 1851–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1851

Birth Location: Virgina, USA

Death Date: 16 November 1908

Death Location: Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, United States

Father: Robert Nelson

Mother: Margaret Nelson

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Lafayette Nelson was born in 1851 in Virgina, USA, the child of Robert Jonathan Nelson And Margaret Nelson. In 1860, Lafayette Nelson resided in Dry Run, Pendleton, Virginia, USA. Lafayette Nelson passed away in 1908 in Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, United States.

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Biography

  • Lafayette Nelson was born in 1851 in Virgina, USA, the child of Robert Jonathan Nelson And Margaret Nelson.
  • In 1860, Lafayette Nelson resided in Dry Run, Pendleton, Virginia, USA.
  • Lafayette Nelson passed away in 1908 in Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, United States.

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Lafayette Nelson's Ancestors

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Lafayette Nelson
1851–1908
Birth Place: Virgina, USA
Parents
Robert Jonathan Nelson
1820–1905
Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States of America
Margaret Nelson
1822–1921
Pendleton, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Solomon) Nelson
1794–1910
Pendleton County, Virginia, United States
Hannah (Harriett) Harrar
1786–1862
Kentucky, United States
Abraham Mullinax
1786–1835
Circleville, Pendleton County, West Virginia, USA
Mary (Hannah) Kile
1786–1872
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James (Mullinix)
1765–1814
MARY ARBOGAST
1765–1794
Hannah Hevener
1747–1837
Johann (Coil)(Kile)
1730–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rachel Powell
1736–1799
John Mullinax
1735–1815
Mary Samuels
1736–1824

Lafayette Nelson's Timeline

4 Records

1851
1851
Birth of Lafayette Nelson in Virgina, USA
Virgina, USA
1852
8 February 1852
Age 1
Birth of Lafayette Nelson in Virginia
Virginia
1860
1860
Age 9
Lafayette Nelson resided here in Dry Run, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
Dry Run, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
1908
16 November 1908
Age 57
Death of Lafayette Nelson in Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, United States
Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1852
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Virgina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dry Run, Pendleton, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 November 1908
    Event Place: Toronto, Woodson, Kansas, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

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