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William Hansel Nelson 1763 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1763

Birth Location: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1 March 1843

Death Location: Meigs County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Ambrose Nelson

Mother: Sarah Nelson

Spouse(s): Delilah Taylor

Children(s): Henry Nelson

William Hansel Nelson was born in 1763 in Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Ambrose Nelson and Sarah Redman - Nelson. William Hansel Nelson later married Delilah Taylor, and together they raised children including Henry Nelson. In 1843, William Hansel Nelson passed away in Meigs County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Parents

Ambrose Nelson
1719 – 1799
Birth Location: Charles, Maryland, United States
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Sarah Nelson
1720 – 1786
Birth Location: Anne Arundell County, Maryland
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Spouses(s)

Delilah Taylor
1774 – 1857
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Henry Nelson
1802 – 1869
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1763
    Event Place: Frederick County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 March 1843
    Event Place: Meigs County, Tennessee, United States of America
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