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Martha Ann Nelson 1801–1876 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Oct 1801

Birth Location: Clarke, Georgia, United States

Death Date: 27 Apr 1876

Death Location: Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Noel Nelson

Mother: Caroline Melton

Spouse(s): James Robertson

Children(s): Martha Robertson

Martha Ann Nelson was born in 1801 in Clarke, Georgia, United States, the child of Noel Nelson And Caroline Melton. Martha Ann Nelson married James B Robertson, and had children including Martha Ann Robertson. Martha Ann Nelson passed away in 1876 in Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Ann Nelson was born in 1801 in Clarke, Georgia, United States, the child of Noel Nelson And Caroline Melton.
  • Martha Ann Nelson married James B Robertson, and had children including Martha Ann Robertson.
  • Martha Ann Nelson passed away in 1876 in Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Children(s)

Martha Nelson's Ancestors

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Martha Nelson
1801–1876
Birth Place: Clarke, Georgia, United States
Parents
Noel Nelson
1772–1849
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Caroline Melton
1774–1836
Hillsboro, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William Nelson
1754–1777
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Ann Parker
1745–1824
Essex, Virginia U.S.A.
Jeremiah Melton
1749–1805
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Nancy) Keen
1744–1843
, , , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
JOHN NELSON
1712–1799
MARY TOBY
1720–1785
William Parker
1729–1797
Susanna Reynolds
1727–1778
Jonathan Melton
1707–1758
Purify Melton
1708–1750
John Keen
1719–1805
Mary Bowman
1720–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN NELSON
1646–1731
Anne Glascock
1673–1714
Seth Tobey
1686–1741
Hannah Weeks
1688–1740
Alexander Parker
1690–1751
Susanna Harwar
1705–1732
Phillip Reynolds
1699–1776
Susanna Beverley
1706–1778
Richard Melton
1670–1742
Mary Ross
1677–1750
Timothy MacQueen
1698–1725
Jane Henson
1700–1737

Martha Nelson's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Nelson (10 Oct 1801–27 Apr 1876) m. James (B) Robertson (2 Jan 1803–19 Dec 1878)
  1. 1. Martha (Ann) Robertson 1828–1876 m. Thomas (Jefferson) Lyon 1827–1865
    1. 1. James (Bedford "Jimmy") Lyon 1853–1936 m. Sarah (Jane) McAlpin 1848–1909 m. Jennie McAlpin 1856–1919
      1. 1. Charles (Edwin "Charlie") Lyon 1873–1961 m. Margaret (Early) Skelton 1881–1911 m. Mittie (Plunkett) Lyons 1877–1966
        1. 1. Carl (Frank) Lyons 1906–1981 m. Margaret (Skelton) Lyons 1916–
        2. 2. Willie (B) Lyon 1900–1945 m. Maudie (G.) Lyon 1906–1997
        3. 3. Charlie (W) Lyon 1904–
      2. 2. James (D) Lyon 1882–1960
      3. 3. Louella Hunt 1879–1953
      4. 4. Sarah (Emily) Farmer 1891–1927
      5. 5. Magdayline ("Maggie" W.) Lyon 1887–
      6. 6. George (Washington) Lyon 1889–1967
      7. 7. Frances (Ann Eliza "Liza") Lyon 1876–1960
      8. 8. Thomas (Jefferson Lyon) II 1872–1936 m. Ada (Belle) Phipps 1876–1958
        1. 1. Daisy (Lyon) (Coble) 1908–1990
        2. 2. Roy (T Lyon) Sr 1914–1983 m. Carrie (Mae) Jenkins 1920–2001
      9. 9. Martha (Willie) Lyon 1882–1973
    2. 2. William (Marion) Lyon 1862–1862
    3. 3. Minerva (Ann) Lyon 1856–1910
    4. 4. Martha (Ann Emma "Lou") Lyon 1858–1937
    5. 5. Sarah (Arminda Lyon) Waldrop 1849–1921 m. John (C) Waldrop 1845–1927
      1. 1. Martha Clark 1867–1921
    6. 6. Mary (Francis) Lyon 1851–1921

Martha Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1801
10 Oct 1801
Birth of Martha Ann Nelson in Clarke, Georgia, United States
Clarke, Georgia, United States
1876
27 Apr 1876
Age 75
Death of Martha Ann Nelson in Lithonia, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
Lithonia, De Kalb, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Clarke, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1876
    Event Place: Lithonia, De Kalb, Georgia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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