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PHILIP NelsoN Captain 1634–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Jan 1634

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1691-08-19

Death Location: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: THOMAS Nelson

Mother: DOROTHY *

Spouse(s): Sarah Jewett, Sarah Nelson, ELIZABETH LowelL

Children(s): Thomas Nelson, william Nelson, Lucy Nelson, Jemima Nelson, Ruth Nelson, Martha Nelson, Jeremiah Nelson, Sarah Nelson, Elizabeth Nelson, Jeremiah Nelson, John Nelson, Mary Nelson, Philip Nelson, JOSEPH *

The story of PHILIP NelsoN Captain began in 1634 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1635, PHILIP NelsoN Captain resided in Essex, Massachusetts. PHILIP NelsoN Captain married Elizabeth Lowell, Sarah Jewett, Sarah Nelson, and had children including Elizabeth Nelson, Jemima Nelson, Jeremiah Nelson, John Nelson, Joseph Nelson, Lucy Nelson, Martha Nelson, Mary Nelson, Philip Nelson, Ruth Nelson, Sarah Nelson, Thomas Nelson, William Nelson. PHILIP NelsoN Captain passed away in 1691 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of PHILIP NelsoN Captain began in 1634 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1635, PHILIP NelsoN Captain resided in Essex, Massachusetts.
  • PHILIP NelsoN Captain married Elizabeth Lowell, Sarah Jewett, Sarah Nelson, and had children including Elizabeth Nelson, Jemima Nelson, Jeremiah Nelson, John Nelson, Joseph Nelson, Lucy Nelson, Martha Nelson, Mary Nelson, Philip Nelson, Ruth Nelson, Sarah Nelson, Thomas Nelson, William Nelson.
  • PHILIP NelsoN Captain passed away in 1691 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS Nelson
1601–
Birth Location: Cottingham, , Yorkshire, England
TN
DOROTHY *
1608–1637
Birth Location: Pannal, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
D*

Spouses(s)

Sarah Jewett
1636–1664
Birth Location: Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
SJ
Sarah Nelson
1636–1664
Birth Location: Bradford, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire, England
SN
ELIZABETH LowelL
1645–1731
Birth Location: Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EL

Children(s)

Thomas Nelson
1660–1719
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
TN
william Nelson
1675–1750
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
wN
Lucy Nelson
1689–1714
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
LN
Jemima Nelson
1686–1752
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JN
Ruth Nelson
1680–1760
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
RN
Martha Nelson
1677–1743
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MN
Jeremiah Nelson
1674–1706
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JN
Sarah Nelson
1673–1673
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
SN
Elizabeth Nelson
1672–1690
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
EN
Jeremiah Nelson
1670–1671
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JN
John Nelson
1668–1710
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
JN
Mary Nelson
1662–1687
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
MN
Philip Nelson
1659–1721
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
PN
JOSEPH *
1682–1743
Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
J*

PHILIP Captain's Ancestors

Self
PHILIP Captain
1634–1691
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
THOMAS Nelson
1601–
Cottingham, , Yorkshire, England
DOROTHY (StapletoN) *
1608–1637
Pannal, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Thomas NelsoN
1581–1614
Thoresby,,Lincolnshire,England
Mary (Elinore) Levett
1581–1639
Cottingham, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
PHILIP (StapletoN) *
1576–1618
Bilton, , Yorkshire, England
DOROTHY Hill
1587–1619
Pannall, York, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Nelson
1560–1598
Margaret Nelson
1593–
Percival Levett
1560–1625
Elizabeth Rotherforth
1554–1608
Robert Stapleton
1548–1606
KATHERINE *
1552–1580
Thomas Hill
1560–1603
Annie Gawthorpe
1565–1603
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Nelson
1650–1713
Agnes Rackliff
1671–1726
John, Johnston
1565–1614
William Levett
1528–1569
Joan Yuglande
1532–1569
Alexander Rotherforth
1522–1561
Alexander Rotherforth
1528–
Robert Stapleton
1517–1557
Dorothy Mallory
1529–1560
Marmaduke III
1536–1568
Lady Conyers
1522–1558
Ann Hill
1545–1620

PHILIP Captain's Descendants

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PHILIP (NelsoN) Captain (22 Jan 1634–1691-08-19) m. Sarah Jewett (3 January 1636–14 February 1664) m. Sarah Nelson (3 January 1636–17 February 1664) m. ELIZABETH LowelL (16 Feb 1645–1731-12-14)
  1. 1. Thomas Nelson 1660–1719
  2. 2. william Nelson 1675–1750
  3. 3. Lucy Nelson 1689–1714
  4. 4. Jemima Nelson 1686–1752 m. WILLIAM BENNETT 1687–1724
    1. 1. Rebecca Bennett 1708–
    2. 2. Mary Bennett 1710–1773
    3. 3. David Bennett 1712–1752
    4. 4. Spencer Bennett 1716–
    5. 5. Jeremiah Bennett 1718–1753
    6. 6. Philip Bennett 1722–1753
    7. 7. Jemima Bennett 1724–
    8. 8. Jane Todd –1734
  5. 5. Ruth Nelson 1680–1760 m. Samuel Dickinson 1680–1756
    1. 1. Samuel Dickinson 1707–1750
  6. 6. Martha Nelson 1677–1743
  7. 7. Jeremiah Nelson 1674–1706
  8. 8. Sarah Nelson 1673–1673
  9. 9. Elizabeth Nelson 1672–1690
  10. 10. Jeremiah Nelson 1670–1671
  11. 11. John Nelson 1668–1710 m. Mary Trumble 1673–1717
    1. 1. Dr. (John Nelson) Sr 1700–1748
    2. 2. Elizabeth Nelson 1699–1736
    3. 3. Mary Nelson 1705–
    4. 4. Jemima Nelson 1709–
  12. 12. Mary Nelson 1662–1687
  13. 13. Philip Nelson 1659–1721 m. Sarah Varnum 1657–1690
    1. 1. Sarah Nelson 1686–1690
    2. 2. Mary Nelson 1692–
    3. 3. John Hobson 1680–
    4. 4. Sarah Nelson 1690–1773
    5. 5. Hannah Nelson 1694–1735
    6. 6. Philip Nelson 1690–1715
  14. 14. JOSEPH (NelsoN) * 1682–1743 m. Elizabeth Bugg –1761 m. Hannah BrocklebanK 1684–1732
    1. 1. Moses Nelson 1710–1746
    2. 2. Jonathan Nelson 1723–1801 m. Mary Peasley 1723–1752 m. Hannah Cheney 1727–1802
      1. 1. Philip Nelson 1756–1841
      2. 2. Asa Nelson 1754–1837
      3. 3. Betsey Nelson 1753–1840
    3. 3. David Nelson 1718–1807
    4. 4. Mary Nelson 1713–1743
    5. 5. Jeremiah Nelson 1707–1773
    6. 6. JOSEPH (NelsoN) * 1708–1769 m. LYDIA PengrY 1709–1742
      1. 1. Dorcas Mitchell 1747–1774
      2. 2. Aaron Nelson 1740–1804 m. Abigail Williams 1747–1820
        1. 1. Lydia Nelson 1774–1849
        2. 2. Mary Nelson 1781–1829
        3. 3. Joseph Nelson 1769–1856
        4. 4. Aaron Nelson 1778–1832
        5. 5. Abigail Nelson 1776–1849
      3. 3. Moses Nelson 1749–1805
      4. 4. Hannah Nelson 1742–1806
      5. 5. Elizabeth Nelson 1737–1810
      6. 6. Lydia Nelson 1734–1809
      7. 7. Joseph Nelson 1745–
      8. 8. STEPHEN (NelsoN) * 1752–1847 m. ABIGAIL PagE 1749–1826
        1. 1. Stephen (Philip) Nelson 1777–1841
        2. 2. Affa Nelson 1779–1838
        3. 3. Hannah Nelson 1792–1841
        4. 4. Jonathan Nelson 1797–1857
        5. 5. Aaron Nelson 1785–
        6. 6. Levi Nelson 1789–1875
        7. 7. Enoch (NelsoN) * 1783–1863 m. Alice Pike 1781–1842 m. Lydia Alexander 1781–1857

PHILIP Captain's Timeline

6 Records

1634
22 Jan 1634
Birth of PHILIP NelsoN Captain in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1634
22 Jan 1634
PHILIP NelsoN Captain was baptized in Cottingham, Yorks, England
Cottingham, Yorks, England
1635
1635-1664
Age 1
PHILIP NelsoN Captain resided here in Essex, Massachusetts
Essex, Massachusetts
1660
1660-1749
Age 26
PHILIP NelsoN Captain resided here in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1691
1691-08-19
Age 57
Death of PHILIP NelsoN Captain in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1691
29 Sep 1691
Age 57
PHILIP NelsoN Captain - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1634
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1633; Birth city: Rowley; Birth state: MA.
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1634
    Event Place: Cottingham, Yorks, England
    Record Source: Millennium File

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Record Source: Plantagenet Ancestry of Seventeenth-Century Colonists

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1635-1664
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1635-1681

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1660-1749
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Documentary history of Suffield : in the colony and province of Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1660-1749

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691-08-19
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1633; Birth city: Rowley; Birth state: MA.
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] OneWorldTree
    [5] Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1691
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, Wills and Probate Records, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
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