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Elizabeth NELSON 1759 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: St Michaels Beetham, Westmorland, England

Death Date: 1848

Death Location: Crooklands Westmorland

Father: George Nelson

Mother: Sarah Bouness

Spouse(s): James Wilshaw

Children(s): John Wilshaw

In 1759, Elizabeth NELSON entered the world in St Michaels Beetham, Westmorland, England, born to George Nelson and Sarah Ellen Bouness. Years later, Elizabeth NELSON married James Wilshaw, and the couple became parents to John Wilshaw. Elizabeth NELSON died in 1848 in Crooklands Westmorland.

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Parents

George Nelson
1737 – 1796
Birth Location: Beetham, Westmorland, England
GN
Sarah Bouness
1737 –
Birth Location: Burton in Kendal, Westmorland, England
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Spouses(s)

James Wilshaw
1745 – 1829
Birth Location: Beetham, Westmorland, England
JW

Children(s)

John Wilshaw
1786 – 1866
Birth Location: Burton-in-Kendal Westmorland
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1759
    Event Place: St Michaels Beetham, Westmorland, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1848
    Event Place: Crooklands Westmorland
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