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About Mary Nelson


Edward "the Merchant" Garland, of New Kent had no known daughters.

These women seem to be sisters:

  1. Margaret "Peggy" Overton Mary or Margaret (b Aug 14, 1675? ) who married William Overton
  2. Martha Overton Martha (1685 - 1749) who married John Cosby
  3. Elizabeth Overton Elizabeth (1688 - 1739) who married 1) Daniel Truheart 2) James Overton
  4. Mary Nelson Mary (1698 - 1748) who married Edward Nelson
  5. Sarah Wingfield Sarah (1702 - 1782) who married Thomas Wingfield ll

http://nelson-dna-project.tripod.com/docs2/Nelson_Of_Hanover.pdf

CAPTAIN EDWARD NELSON, (Surgeon), born 1690 Essex County, England, son of JAMES NELSON; settled in New Kent County, VA, 1718; married 1719 MARY GARLAND, daughter of EDWARD GARLAND and MARY JANE JENNINGS, his wife. [not proven as their daughter]



From https://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=hom42&id=I28902

1. Edward Nelson was born ABT 1690 in Essex, England. He married Mary Garland 1719 in Hanover Co. VA. She was born 1698 in St. Peter's Pa. New Kent Co. VA, and died 1749 in St. Paul's Pa. Hanover Co. VA.

Children of Edward Nelson and Mary Garland are:
  • + 2 i. Edward Nelson Jr. was born 1727 in Albemarle Co. VA. Married Mary Harris
  • + 3 ii. Ann Nelson was born 1731. Married Overton Harris
  • iii. James Nelson. Married Keziah Harris

Not sure this is correct.

1. Mary Garland was born 1698 in St. Peter's Pa. New Kent Co. VA, and died 1749 in St. Paul's Pa. Hanover Co. VA. She married William Overton. She married John Crosby. She married Edward Nelson 1719 in Hanover Co. VA. He was born ABT 1690 in Essex, England.

http://byrnefamily.net/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I00077&tree...



Seen as wife of Robert Jennings, II


GEDCOM Note

DEATH: Mary GARLAND AFN:VP29-24
Born: 1698 Place: , St Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia
Died: 1749 Place: , St Paul's Parish, Hanover, Virginia

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Mary Nelson's Timeline

1698
1698
St Peter Parish, New Kent, Virginia, United States
1715
1715
1715
1720
1720
Hanover Cnty., Virg.
1720
Hanover, Virginia, USA
1723
1723
Virginia, Colonial America
1723
Hanover, Hanover County, Virginia, United States
1723
Albemarle, Virginia, USA