Family:Nehemiah Nelson and Hannah Sheffield (1)

Parents: Gershom Nelson and Abigail Ellithorpe Nehemiah Nelson b. 4 Oct 1716 Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States	Parents: William Sheffield and Mary Unknown Hannah Sheffield b. 28 Feb 1723

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Marriage^[1]

29 Oct 1742

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	Ruth Nelson	10 Nov 1743 Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States	16 Aug 1825 Providence, Rhode Island, United States
2.	Elizabeth Nelson	30 Mar 1746 Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

References

↑ Jones, George Farquhar. Family Record of the Jones Family of Milford, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island: with its Connections and Descendants, together with the Ancestry and Family of Lorania Carrington Jones, Wife of George F. Jones. (Philadelphia, Pa.: Globe Printing House, 1884)
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... He was married to Hannah Sheffield, October 29th, 1742, and they, too (also very strange), were blessed with the same number of children, so that the son, the father, and the grandfather each had seven children. My grandmother was the oldest child of Nehemiah and Hannah Nelson, ...