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Matthew S Nelson 1808–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1808

Birth Location: VA, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: May 1860

Death Location: Blount, Alabama, United States

Father: Edward Senior

Mother: Winifred Johnston

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The story of Matthew S Nelson began in 1808 in VA, South Carolina, United States. Matthew S Nelson passed away in 1860 in Blount, Alabama, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Matthew S Nelson began in 1808 in VA, South Carolina, United States.
  • Matthew S Nelson passed away in 1860 in Blount, Alabama, United States.

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Matthew Nelson's Ancestors

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Matthew Nelson
1808–1860
Birth Place: VA, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Edward Nelson Senior
1759–1839
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Winifred ("Polly") Johnston
1768–1829
Pitt, North Carolina
Grandparents
William Nelson
1718–1795
Northampton, Virginia, United States
Ann Hardy
1718–1798
Craven, North Carolina, United States
Sallie Pearce
1745–1804
Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Matthew Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1808
1808
Birth of Matthew S Nelson in VA, South Carolina, United States
VA, South Carolina, United States
1860
May 1860
Age 52
Death of Matthew S Nelson in Blount, Alabama, United States
Blount, Alabama, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: VA, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1860
    Event Place: Blount, Alabama, United States

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