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Margaret NELSON 1799 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799/1800?

Birth Location: Tennessee?, USA

Death Date: 1873?

Death Location: Tennessee?, USA

Father: David NELSON

Mother: Elizabeth HUNTING\HUNTINGTON

Spouse(s): William VARNELL

Children(s): John VARNELL

In 1799, Margaret NELSON entered the world in Tennessee?, USA, born to David W NELSON and Elizabeth HUNTING\HUNTINGTON. In 1850, Margaret NELSON resided in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Margaret NELSON resided in District 15, Tynersville, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA. Margaret NELSON married William M VARNELL, and had children including John Paul "The Wise" VARNELL. Margaret NELSON passed away in 1873 in Tennessee?, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1799, Margaret NELSON entered the world in Tennessee?, USA, born to David W NELSON and Elizabeth HUNTING\HUNTINGTON.
  • In 1850, Margaret NELSON resided in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Margaret NELSON resided in District 15, Tynersville, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Margaret NELSON married William M VARNELL, and had children including John Paul "The Wise" VARNELL.
  • Margaret NELSON passed away in 1873 in Tennessee?, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

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Children(s)

Margaret NELSON's Ancestors

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Margaret NELSON
1799 – 1873
Birth Place: Tennessee?, USA
Parents
David W NELSON
1770 – 1830
Sevier County, Tennessee, USA
Elizabeth HUNTING\HUNTINGTON
1772 – 1809
Tennessee?, USA
Grandparents
John (William) NELSON
1751 – 1838
England?
Jane\Jean ROBINSON
1738 – 1797
Virginia, USA?
Joseph HUNTING\HUNTINGTON
1745 – 1821
Massachusetts, USA?
Hannah BOND
1729 – 1802
Massachusetts, USA?
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret NELSON's Descendants

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Margaret NELSON (1799/1800? – 1873?) m. William (M) VARNELL (1 January 1795 – 18 November 1863)
  1. 1. John (Paul "The Wise") VARNELL (2 August 1819 – 17 September 1862) m. Susan ("Susie") CANNON (1827 – 1898)
    1. 1. Glassco (D) VARNELL (Apr 1850 – 1903) m. Mary (Jane) HAMPTON (3 Sep 1855 – 12 Feb 1935)
      1. 1. William (Norman "Norman") VARNELL (30 Aug 1876 – 12 Sep 1961) m. Sara (Ann Van Dora "Dorie") BRIGHT (27 August 1884 – 2 Jan 1970)
        1. 1. John (Esrigh "J E") VARNELL (22 Nov 1913 – 14 July 1999) m. Etha (Fay Maxine "Maxine") HEPNER (2 Feb 1918 – 15 Mar 1939)

Margaret NELSON's Timeline

5 Records

1799
1799/1800?
Birth of Margaret NELSON in Tennessee?, USA
Tennessee?, USA
1850
1850
Age 51
Margaret NELSON resided here in District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 61
Margaret NELSON resided here in District 15, Tynersville, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Tynersville, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 71
Margaret NELSON resided here in District 7 Subdivision 42, Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
District 7 Subdivision 42, Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
1873
1873?
Age 74
Death of Margaret NELSON in Tennessee?, USA
Tennessee?, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799/1800?
    Event Place: Tennessee?, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7 Subdivision 42, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1532; Page: 558A
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 27, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 15, Tynersville, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7 Subdivision 42, Harrison, Hamilton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7 Subdivision 42, Hamilton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1532; Page: 558A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1873?
    Event Place: Tennessee?, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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