Nelson Family Bible

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From the historical files of June E. Tuck. The following record was given to me several years ago by Dr. Eleanor Duke.

NELSON BIBLE RECORD

Robert Nelson married to Elizabeth Moore, Feb. 21, 1811
Daniel Milbourn Nelson married to Mary Matilda Craig, Feb. 2, 1837
William Alvah Nelson married to Sarah Davis, Feb. 2, 1837 Hannah Harriet Nelson married to Robert Davis Montgomery, Nov. 4, 1839
Margaret Aseneth Nelson married to Robert G. Davis, Sept. 7, 1837
Martha M. Nelson married to John G. Moore, July 15, 1845
Jonathan A. Nelson to Margaret Moore, Aug. 17, 1846
John Nesbet Nelson to Martha Isabella Alexander, Nov. 18, 1852
Robert Thomas Nelson to Sarah Harriet Alexander, Nov. 17, 1856
Mary Montgomery born Jly. 7, 1774
Sarah Montgomery born Feb. 15, 1776
Jonathan Montgomery born Feb. 22, 1778
Robert Nelson born Sept. 19, 1782
James Nelson born Aug. 5, 1784
Elizabeth Nelson born Sept. 20, 1786
Hannah Nelson born Sept. 10, 1788
Martha Nelson born Jan. 8, 1791
Daniel Nelson born June 9, 1756
Margaret Nelson born Oct. 1756
Daniel Milbourn Nelson born Dec. 10, 1811
James Alex Nelson born Oct. 15, 1813
William Alvah (sic) Nelson born Dec. 13, 1815
Hannah Harriet Nelson born Mar. 12, 1818
Margaret Asenath Nelson born May 5, 1821
Jonathan Alex Nelson born Feb. 12, 1823
Martha Malinda Nelson born Oct. 17, 1824
John Nesbet Nelson born Dec. 19, 1826
Robert Thomas Nelson born Feb. 19, 1829
James Moore Nelson born Ap. 15, 1831
Mary M. Nelson, wife of Daniel M. Nelson, born May 19, 1819
Sarah Nelson, wife of William A. Nelson, born Sept. 10, 1819
Robert Nelson born Sept. 19, 1782
Elizabeth Nelson, his wife, born Dec. 17, 1788
Daniel Nelson died May 8, 1806
Elizabeth Nelson died Dec. 25, 1825
Robert Nelson died Nov. 25, 1829
Margaret Nelson died Jly. 7, 1840
Elizabeth Nelson died Jan. 30, 1853
John Nesbit Nelson died Ap. 23, 1856,. aged 29 yrs 4 mos 4 days
James Alex Nelson died June 13, 1815
James M. Nelson died Dec. 27, 1848
John Nisbit Nelson died Ap. 23, 1856
Mary M. Nelson, wife of D. M. Nelson, died Oct. 22, 1859
L. M. Nelson died June 14, 1860
James Calvin (?) G. Nelson, son of Daniel M. Nelson and Mary M. Nelson, d. Mar. 22, 1861

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Robert Watt Nelson - born Jan. 21, 1844, died Oct. 8, 1877
Ida Martin Stribling Nelson - born Dec. 8, 1856, died Jan. 11, 194(?)
Mary Lucinda Nelson - born Aug. 26, 1876
Robert Miriam Nelson - born Ap. 11, 1878, died Dec. 13, 1878
Minnie Alice Craig - born Oct. 9, 1881
John Stribling Craig - born. Oct. 19, 1884
Robert Watt Nelson married Ida Stribling, Jan. 6, 1875
R. A. B. Craig married Ida M. Nelson, Jan. 21, 1879
Robert Lee McCamant married Mary Lucinda Nelson Feb. 7, 189 (?), Campbell, Texas
Aletha Keziah Craig died May 1, 1892
John Calvin Greer Nelson died Mar. 23, 1861, Neshoba Co., Miss.
James D. Craig, died Nov. 9, 1859
James D. Craig, born Dec. (?) 25, 1785
Agnes Greer Craig , born Nov. 25, 1789, died Nov. 16, 1857
James D. Craig married Agnes Greer Jan. 10, 1810
James G. Craig, born Oct. 31, 1810
Martha Amelia Craig, born Oct. 25, 1812
William Alexander Craig, born Nov. 8, 1814
John Kerr Craig, born Jan. 28, 1817 (R. A. B. Craig’s father)
Mary Matilda Craig Nelson, born May 19, 1819 (R. W. Nelson’s mother)
Margret Lucinda Craig, born Sept. 22, 1820
Thomas Clarkson Craig, born Jan. 1824
Alexander Franklin Craig, born Nov. 22, 1825
Aletha Keziah Barry, born Nov. 3, 1824, married John Kerr Craig, Aug. 3, 1841
Richard Albert Craig, born Oct. 3, 1842, died Sept. 29, 1925
Mary Matilda Craig married Daniel Milborn Nelson
Daniel Milburn Nelson, died June 14, 1860
John Kerr Nelson, died Dec. 21, 1892

TOMBSTONE PICTURES OF THE FOLLOWING

In Memory of Elizabeth Nelson wife of Robert Nelson who died April the 18th 1818 in the 95 year of her age A loving wife, a tender mother, and a kind neighbor

In Memory of Joab Nelson who was assassinated in his own house at Mount Verd on the night of 6 of July 1824 in the 61 year of his age James D. consort of Agness Craig Son of James and Mary Kerr Craig of Lancaster Diest. S. C. born Dec. 20, 1787 Died Nov. 9, 1859

Sacred To The Memory Of Agness Wife of J. D. Craig Daughter of J. & M. Greer of Mecklenburg Co., N. C. Born Nov. 20, 1785 Died Nov. 16, 1857

Mary M.. Wife of Daniel M. Nelson and daughter of James & Agness Craig of Mecklenburg Co., N. C. born May 1, 1819 Died Oct. 22, 1859 age 40 yrs 5 mos 21 dys