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Nicholas Nelson 1781–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1781

Birth Location: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA

Death Date: 29 July 1859

Death Location: Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America

Father: Justus Nelson

Mother: Phebe Nelson

Spouse(s): Hannah Lamoreaux

Children(s): Elizabeth Nelson, Zachariah Nelson, Catherine Nelson, Hannah Nelson

Nicholas Nelson was born in 1781 in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA, the child of Justus Nelson And Phebe Budd Covert Nelson. In 1820, Nicholas Nelson resided in Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA. In 1830, Nicholas Nelson resided in Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA. Nicholas Nelson married Hannah Lamoreaux, and had children including Catherine Nelson, Elizabeth Ann Nelson, Hannah Nelson, Zachariah Ostrom Nelson. Nicholas Nelson passed away in 1859 in Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Nicholas Nelson was born in 1781 in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA, the child of Justus Nelson And Phebe Budd Covert Nelson.
  • In 1820, Nicholas Nelson resided in Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA.
  • In 1830, Nicholas Nelson resided in Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA.
  • Nicholas Nelson married Hannah Lamoreaux, and had children including Catherine Nelson, Elizabeth Ann Nelson, Hannah Nelson, Zachariah Ostrom Nelson.
  • Nicholas Nelson passed away in 1859 in Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

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Nicholas Nelson's Ancestors

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Nicholas Nelson
1781–1859
Birth Place: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
Parents
Justus Nelson
1736–1803
Highlands, Dutchess, New York, USA
Phebe (Budd, Covert,) Nelson
1743–1819
Highland Falls, Orange, New York, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Nelson's Descendants

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Nicholas Nelson (1781–29 July 1859) m. Hannah Lamoreaux (28 Apr 1784–9 Jan 1866)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Nelson 1818–
  2. 2. Zachariah (Ostrom) Nelson 1819–1905
  3. 3. Catherine Nelson 1823–
  4. 4. Hannah Nelson 1821–1903 m. Ira (H.) Eddy 1820–1854
    1. 1. Riley (S.) Eddy 1849–1911
    2. 2. William Glossender 1860–1903

Nicholas Nelson's Timeline

5 Records

1781
1781
Birth of Nicholas Nelson in Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 39
Nicholas Nelson resided here in Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA
Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 49
Nicholas Nelson resided here in Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 69
Nicholas Nelson resided here in Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
1859
29 July 1859
Age 78
Death of Nicholas Nelson in Buried Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, New York age 78 yrs
Buried Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, New York age 78 yrs

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: Philipstown, Putnam, New York, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Clinton, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Clinton, Dutchess, New York; Page: 42; NARA Roll: M33_71; Image: 52

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Macedon, Wayne, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 117; Page: 98; Family History Library Film: 0017177

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greece, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Greece, Monroe, New York; Roll: 529; Page: 132b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1859
    Event Place: Buried Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, New York age 78 yrs

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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