Person:John Nelson (105)

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John Nelson
b.1654
d.1734
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  1. John Nelson1654 - 1734
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  1. Mehitable Nelson - 1775
  2. Rebecca Nelson
  3. Elizabeth Nelson
  4. Margaret Nelson
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Name John Nelson
Gender Male
Birth? 1654
Marriage to Elizabeth Tailer
Death? 1734
Reference Number? Q6250246?


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John Nelson (1654–1734) was an English colonial merchant, trader, and statesman, active in New England.

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References
  1.   John Nelson (merchant), in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.
  2.   John Nelson, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.
  3.   Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    3:267.

    "JOHN, Boston, a relat. of Sir Thomas Temple, ar. co. 1680, capt. of the same, one of the chief actors0 in the revo. against Andros, 1689, tak. by Fr. and Ind. long impris. at Quebec and in France. Hutch. I. 376-80. He d. prob. 4 Dec. 1721. In right of his w. Elizabeth was heir and excor. with others, of lieut.-gov. Stoughton. He was s. of William, to wh. Sir Thomas, wh. he calls his uncle, had made lease of his patent rights in Nova Scotia. See a very valua. letter from Paris, while he was a prisoner, 1698, in 3 Mass. Hist. Coll. I. 196."

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