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Nathaniel NELSON 1745–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1745

Birth Location: Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Islands, 5307, Ireland

Father: Governor Nelson

Mother: Elizabeth Burwell

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Nathaniel NELSON was born in 1745 in Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Governor William Nelson And Elizabeth Betty Burwell. Nathaniel NELSON passed away in 1786 in Islands, 5307, Ireland.

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Biography

  • Nathaniel NELSON was born in 1745 in Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States, the child of Governor William Nelson And Elizabeth Betty Burwell.
  • Nathaniel NELSON passed away in 1786 in Islands, 5307, Ireland.

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Nathaniel NELSON's Ancestors

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Nathaniel NELSON
1745–1786
Birth Place: Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
Parents
Governor William Nelson
1711–1772
Yorktown, York, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betty") Burwell
1718–1772
Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Nathaniel Burwell
1680–1721
Fairfield, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Carter
1689–1734
Corotoman, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Burwell
1622–1653
Lucy Higgingson
1625–
Colonel Carter
1663–1732
Judith Armistead
1665–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Capt Higginson
1572–1649
Joanna Tokesey
1600–1675
John Carter
1613–1669
Sarah Ludlow
1635–1668
Col Armistead
1635–1698
Judith Robinson
1645–1700

Nathaniel NELSON's Timeline

2 Records

1745
1745
Birth of Nathaniel NELSON in Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
Yorktown, York, Virginia, United States
1786
1786
Age 41
Death of Nathaniel NELSON in Islands, 5307, Ireland
Islands, 5307, Ireland

Sources

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

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Islands, 5307, Ireland

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