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Lucy Nelson 1770 – 1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Jan 1770

Birth Location: Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 Dec 1861

Death Location: The Fork, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Nelson,

Mother: Lucy Grymes

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The story of Lucy Nelson began in 1770 in Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA. Lucy Nelson passed away in 1861 in The Fork, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy Nelson began in 1770 in Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA.
  • Lucy Nelson passed away in 1861 in The Fork, Cumberland, Virginia, USA.

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Lucy Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Nelson
1770 – 1861
Birth Place: Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Nelson,
1738 – 1789
Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
Lucy Grymes
1743 – 1830
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Wm Nelson
England
Philip Grymes
1721 – 1768
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Mary Randolph
1729 – 1768
Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sir Randolph,
1693 – 1737
Lady Beverley
1737 – 1737
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Col Randolph,
1650 – 1711
Mary Isham,
1660 – 1735
Col Beverley,
1668 – 1730
Elizabeth Peyton
1668 – 1723

Lucy Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1770
02 Jan 1770
Birth of Lucy Nelson in Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
1861
18 Dec 1861
Age 91
Death of Lucy Nelson in The Fork, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
The Fork, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Jan 1770
    Event Place: Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 183

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1861
    Event Place: The Fork, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 183

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