YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Lucy Nelson 1830–1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 June 1830

Birth Location: Petersburg, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 27 December 1878

Death Location: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Hugh Sr.

Mother: Elizabeth (Nelson)

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1830, Lucy Nelson entered the world in Petersburg, Virginia, USA, born to Hugh Nelson Sr And Elizabeth Collier Harrison Minge Nelson. In 1850, Lucy Nelson resided in Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virgini. Lucy Nelson passed away in 1878 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

Find more search results for Lucy Nelson
LN

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1830, Lucy Nelson entered the world in Petersburg, Virginia, USA, born to Hugh Nelson Sr And Elizabeth Collier Harrison Minge Nelson.
  • In 1850, Lucy Nelson resided in Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virgini.
  • Lucy Nelson passed away in 1878 in Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lucy Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Nelson
1830–1878
Birth Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hugh Nelson Sr.
1793–1862
The Dorrill, Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Collier Harrison Minge) (Nelson)
1804–1865
Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Nelson) Col.
1746–1807
Yorktown, York County, Virginia, United States of America
Lucy (Chiswell) (Nelson)
1752–1811
Hanover County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Nelson
1711–1772
Lucy (Nelson)
1725–1781
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas NELSON
1677–1745
MARGARET (Nelson)
1681–1719
Henry Armistead
1683–1740
Martha (Armistead)
1685–1735

Lucy Nelson's Timeline

3 Records

1830
12 June 1830
Birth of Lucy Nelson in Petersburg, Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 20
Lucy Nelson resided here in Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
1878
27 December 1878
Age 48
Death of Lucy Nelson
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 June 1830
    Event Place: Petersburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 941; Page: 385b
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Petersburg, Petersburg (Independent City), Virginia; Roll: 941; Page: 385b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 December 1878
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, United States of America

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE