Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Nelson, Matthew, dfl. 1698 |
Deceased |
see notes |
Deceased where |
Portsmouth, N.H. |
Places of residence |
Portsmouth, N.H. by 1685. |
Occupation |
Tanner. |
Spouse |
1. Jane Rowlins?, 2. Agnes Rackliff, daughter of William Rackliff, m. by 1690/91 |
Children |
with Jane: 1. Martha Nelson, d. bef. 1715, m. 1708/09 to Nathaniel Tuckerman. with Agnes: 2. Matthew Nelson, cordwainer, m. 1. Jun. 1715 to Mary Cotton (d. after Jun. 1729), daughter of Benjamin Cotton and m. 2. Mar. 30, 1736 to Deliverance Lang, daughter of Robert Land and Ann Williams. 3. James Nelson. 4. John Nelson, taxed 1719, d. c1720, killed by a falling tree, inquest was Jan. 28, 1720/21, unm. 5. Abigail Nelson, m. Nov. 12, 1719 to Josiah Moses (b. 1698), son of Aaron and Mary Moses. 6. Joseph Nelson, tanner, m. Ann (probably Swain). 7. William Nelson, m. Dec. 29, 1726 to Margaret Swain. She m. 2. to Joseph Gunnison of Kittery, Me. and m. 3. Henry Sherburne, (Capt., dfl. 1709), son of Henry Sherburne and Sarah Wiggin. 8. Elizabeth Nelson, m. (probably) Nov. 27, 1729 to Benjamin Cowell. 9. Mark Nelson, cordwainer, m. 1. Dec. 28, 1732 to Elizabeth Kennard Mann, daughter of John Kennard and widow of Peter Mann and m. 2. after 1742 to Mary Jackson Walton, daughter of Joseph Jackson and Mary Sargent and widow of Benjamin Walton. |
Notes |
Estate admin. Apr. 11, 1713. |
Relationships |
Related to Charles Nelson, d. 1688. Spouses: 1. Jane Rowlins? 2. Agnes Rackliff, daughter of William Rackliff, m. by 1690/91. |
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