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Mary Nelson 1805 – 1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA or NC

Death Date: 1837

Death Location: Person County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Nelson*

Mother: Sarah Thomas

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Mary Brooks, Elizabeth Brooks

Mary Nelson was born in 1805 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA or NC, the child of John H Nelson* and Sarah Sally Thomas. Mary Nelson had children including Mary Ann Brooks, Elizabeth Betty Brooks. Mary Nelson passed away in 1837 in Person County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Nelson was born in 1805 in Halifax County, Virginia, USA or NC, the child of John H Nelson* and Sarah Sally Thomas.
  • Mary Nelson had children including Mary Ann Brooks, Elizabeth Betty Brooks.
  • Mary Nelson passed away in 1837 in Person County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Nelson*
1759 – 1835
Birth Location: Pendleton, Virginia, United States
JN
Sarah Thomas
1760 – 1829
Birth Location: Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA
ST

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Brooks
1823 – 1915
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
MB
Elizabeth Brooks
1830 – 1900
Birth Location: Person, North Carolina, USA
EB

Mary Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Mary Nelson
1805 – 1837
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA or NC
Parents
John H Nelson*
1759 – 1835
Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Sally) Thomas
1760 – 1829
Amelia, Amelia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Arthur Nelson) VA
1739 – 1781
St George, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Haydon) Nelson
1743 – 1781
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William VA
1709 – 1796
Susannah Burroughs
1710 – 1764
2nd (Revolutionary)
1698 – 1782
Sarah Curson
1710 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frances (Nugent)
1690 – 1759
Thomas Burroughs
1697 – 1714
Thomas Haydon
1640 – 1717
Ann Lewis
1670 – 1710

Mary Nelson's Descendants

1.
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Mary Nelson (1805 – 1837)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Brooks (25 Dec 1823 – 29 Mar 1915)
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Betty) Brooks (Jan 1830 – 1900)
    1. 1. Sarah (B.) Dunn (Feb 1848 – 18 Aug 1904)
      1. 1. J. (W.) Hudgins (12 Feb 1885 – 21 Feb 1935)
        1. 1. alma (parnell) hudgins (16 January 1914 – Jul 1998)

Mary Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Mary Nelson in Halifax County, Virginia, USA or NC
Halifax County, Virginia, USA or NC
1837
1837
Age 32
Death of Mary Nelson in Person County, North Carolina, USA
Person County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA or NC

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Person County, North Carolina, USA
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