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Nathaniel Nelson 1745–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Yorktown, York, Virginia

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Guilford, North Carolina

Father: William Nelson

Mother: Elizabeth Burwell

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In 1745, Nathaniel Nelson entered the world in Yorktown, York, Virginia, born to William Nelson And Elizabeth Betty Burwell. Nathaniel Nelson passed away in 1786 in Guilford, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1745, Nathaniel Nelson entered the world in Yorktown, York, Virginia, born to William Nelson And Elizabeth Betty Burwell.
  • Nathaniel Nelson passed away in 1786 in Guilford, North Carolina.

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Nathaniel Nelson's Ancestors

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Nathaniel Nelson
1745–1786
Birth Place: Yorktown, York, Virginia
Parents
William Nelson
1711–1772
Yorktown, York, Virginia
Elizabeth ("Betty") Burwell
1718–1772
Fairfield, Henrico, Virginia
Grandparents
Thomas Nelson
1677–1745
Penrith, Cumberland, England
Margaret Reade
1677–1719
Yorktown, York, Virginia
Nathaniel (Bacon) Burwell
1680–1721
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia
Elizabeth Carter
1692–1734
Corotoman, Lancaster, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hugh Nelson
1658–1708
Sarah Jackson
1655–1740
Robert Reade
1644–1712
Mary Lilly
1644–1722
Lewis Burwell
1653–1710
Abigail Smith
1656–1692
Robert Carter
1663–1732
Judith Armistead
1663–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lewis Burwell
1621–1652
Lucy Higginson
1626–1675
John Jr.
1613–1669
Sarah Ludlow
1635–1668
John Armistead
1635–1698
Judith Robinson
1645–1700

Nathaniel Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Nathaniel Nelson in Yorktown, York, Virginia
Yorktown, York, Virginia
1786
1786
Age 41
Death of Nathaniel Nelson in Guilford, North Carolina
Guilford, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Yorktown, York, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina

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