Kin O' Mine (Rev. Sept. 10, 2026

Benjamin Scott Nelson¹

b. June 4, 1846

Father: George March Nelson of Georgetown¹ b. August 2, 1816
Mother: Eliza Mary Dodge¹ b. October 7, 1817, d. September 20, 1863

Relationship: 6th cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

Benjamin Scott Nelson was born on June 4, 1846 in Georgetown, Massachusetts.²
He was the son of George March Nelson of Georgetown and Eliza Mary Dodge.¹
Benjamin married Frances M. Currier on January 15, 1872 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and lived in Haverhill.³
Benjamin Scott Nelson was foreman of J. Durgin's shoe factory at Haverhill, Massachusetts.¹

Last Edited: 9 Dec 2010

Family: Frances M. Currier b. 1849

Maud Elizabeth Nelson¹ b. April 3, 1879

Citations

M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 160.
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,.
Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, at https://beta.familysearch.org

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Betsey Nelson¹

b. perhaps 1806

Betsey Nelson was born perhaps 1806.¹
Betsey married Timothy Hinman , Jr., son of Hon. Timothy Hinman and Phebe Stoddard, on February 13, 1827.¹

Last Edited: 16 Jan 2012

Family: Timothy Hinman , Jr. b. June 18, 1804

Naomi Hinman¹ b. December 26, 1827
Timothy Hinman² b. 1829, d. April 10, 1846
Betsey Nelson Hinman² b. perhaps 1832
Rachael Hinman² b. perhaps 1834
Phebe Hinman² b. May, 1836
Lydia Hinman² b. June, 1839
Stephen Nelson Hinman² b. December 20, 1841

Citations

Royal Ralph Hinman, A catalogue of the names of the early Puritan settlers of the colony of Connecticut: with the time of their arrival in the country and colony, their standing in society, place of residence, condition in life, where from, business, &c., as far as is found on record, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=KTkBAAAAYAAJ . Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Company, (1852) , p. 835.
Royal Ralph Hinman, A catalogue of the names of the early Puritan settlers of the colony of Connecticut: with the time of their arrival in the country and colony, their standing in society, place of residence, condition in life, where from, business, &c., as far as is found on record, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=KTkBAAAAYAAJ . Hartford: Press of Case, Tiffany and Company, (1852) , p. 836.

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Caroline N. Nelson¹

b. July 1, 1860

Father: George March Nelson of Georgetown¹ b. August 2, 1816
Mother: Eliza Mary Dodge¹ b. October 7, 1817, d. September 20, 1863

Relationship: 6th cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

Caroline N. Nelson was born on July 1, 1860 in Bellingham, Massachusetts.¹
She was the daughter of George March Nelson of Georgetown and Eliza Mary Dodge.¹

Last Edited: 9 Dec 2010

Citations

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, , indexing project (batch) number: I01932-3; system origin: Massachusetts-ODM; source film number: 1428238.

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David Nelson of Rowley¹

b. August, 1725, d. September 8, 1807

David Nelson of Rowley was born in August, 1725 in Rowley or Mendon, Massachusetts, son of Solomon and Mercy (Chaplin) Nelson.¹
David married Mary Hale, daughter of Samuel Hale and Sarah Haseltine of Bradford, on May 7, 1752.¹
David died on September 8, 1807 in Rowley, Massachusetts, at age 82.¹

Last Edited: 19 Apr 2009

Family: Mary Hale b. October 17, 1731, d. July 26, 1753

Eliphalet Nelson¹ b. July, 1753, d. October 3, 1753

Citations

Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdesce00hale . Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 226.

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Dolores Mae Nelson¹

b. perhaps 1915

Dolores Mae Nelson was born perhaps 1915.
Dolores married Hugh Dallas Colby, son of Charles Moses Colby and Clara Belle Nichols.¹

Last Edited: 21 Apr 2016

Family: Hugh Dallas Colby b. May 8, 1913, d. June 20, 1979

Anita Elaine Colby² b. August 6, 1944
Dwight Dallas Colby³ b. July 4, 1945
Janice Lynn Colby¹ b. November 13, 1959

Citations

"Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCX8-G76 : accessed 21 April 2016), Hugh Dallas Colby in entry for Janice Lynn Colby, 23 Nov 1959; from "Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing Ramsey, Minnesota, United States, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.
"Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCP6-9KF : accessed 21 April 2016), Hugh D. Colby in entry for Anita Elaine Colby, 06 Aug 1944; from "Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing Ramsey, Minnesota, United States, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.
"Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VCP2-YGP : accessed 21 April 2016), Hugh D. Colby in entry for Dwight Dallas Colby, 04 Jul 1945; from "Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2004); citing Ramsey, Minnesota, United States, Minnesota Department of Health, Minneapolis.

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Dorothy Nelson¹

b. February 14, 1662/63

Dorothy Nelson was born on February 14, 1662/63 in Rowley, Massachusetts, daughter of Thomas and Ann (Lambert) Nelson.²
Dorothy married John Rolfe, son of Benjamin Rolfe and Apphia Hale, in 1690.²

Last Edited: 9 Dec 2021

Family: John Rolfe b. October 12, 1660

John Rolfe+² b. March 24, 1690/91
Apphia Rolfe³ b. November 15, 1693
Jonathan Rolfe⁴ b. August 2, 1695

Citations

Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdesce00hale . Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 33.
Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdesce00hale . Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 34.
Frederick G. Rolfe, The Early Rolfe Settlers of New England, Volume 1, , at https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/records/item/424178-the-early-rolfe-settlers-of-new-england . Gateway Press, (1995) , p. 1-4.7.
http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Essex/Newbury/Images/Newbury_B453.shtml

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Eliphalet Nelson¹

b. July, 1753, d. October 3, 1753

Father: David Nelson of Rowley¹ b. August, 1725, d. September 8, 1807
Mother: Mary Hale¹ b. October 17, 1731, d. July 26, 1753

Relationship: 3rd cousin 6 times removed of Steven George Levine

Eliphalet Nelson was born in July, 1753 in Rowley, Massachusetts.¹
He was the son of David Nelson of Rowley and Mary Hale.¹
Eliphalet died on October 3, 1753 in Rowley, Massachusetts.¹

Last Edited: 19 Apr 2009

Citations

Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdesce00hale . Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 226.

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Elizabeth Nelson¹

b. May 11, 1800, d. January 10, 1848

Elizabeth Nelson was born on May 11, 1800, daughter of Stephen M. and Apphia (Lambert) Nelson.²
Elizabeth married Charles Spofford Tenney, son of Amos Jewett Tenney, on October 23, 1828.¹
Elizabeth died on January 10, 1848 at age 47.³

Last Edited: 28 Aug 2009

Family: Charles Spofford Tenney b. October 25, 1802

William Milton Tenney³ b. 1833, d. 1850
Elizabeth N. Tenney³ b. 1841
Apphia N. Tenney³ b. 1843

Citations

M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 80.
M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 80-81.
M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 81.

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Elizabeth Perley Nelson¹

b. May 10, 1839

Father: George March Nelson of Georgetown¹ b. August 2, 1816
Mother: Eliza Mary Dodge¹ b. October 7, 1817, d. September 20, 1863

Relationship: 6th cousin 3 times removed of Steven George Levine

Name Variation: ²
Name Variation: ³
Elizabeth Perley Nelson was born on May 10, 1839 in Malden, Massachusetts.^1,4
She was the daughter of George March Nelson of Georgetown and Eliza Mary Dodge.¹
Elizabeth Perley Nelson was educated at Topsfield Academy, Topsfield, Massachusetts.¹
Elizabeth married Jonn A. Durgin of West Newbury on January 4, 1865 in Rowley, Massachusetts, as her first husband. Dying without children, he left to his widow a half interest in the Sinclair hotel property in Bethlehem, Grafton County, N.H.^1,3
Elizabeth married Charles Edward Dean on March 11, 1909 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, as his first wife, and her second husband. He was, at time, a clothing merchant living at 2 Inman Street, Cambridge, and she was at 226 Clifton Street, Malden. They were married by Alfred A. Wright, minister.²

Last Edited: 9 Dec 2010

Citations

M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 160.
Marriages registered in the City of Cambridge for the year 1909, Page 11 [stamped 359], No. 193,.
Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, at https://beta.familysearch.org
Marriages registered in the City of Malden for the year 1909, Page 4 [stamped 546], No. 65.

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George March Nelson of Georgetown^1,2

b. August 2, 1816

George March Nelson of Georgetown was born on August 2, 1816, son of Thomas and Susannah (March) Nelson of Georgetown.¹
George married Eliza Mary Dodge, daughter of Capt. Solomon Dodge and Martha Scott, on February 25, 1839.¹
George died in California.¹

Last Edited: 9 Dec 2010

Family: Eliza Mary Dodge b. October 7, 1817, d. September 20, 1863

Elizabeth Perley Nelson¹ b. May 10, 1839
Mary Nelson¹ b. May 29, 1845
Benjamin Scott Nelson+¹ b. June 4, 1846
Caroline N. Nelson³ b. July 1, 1860

Citations

M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 160.
Joseph Thompson Dodge, Genealogy of the Dodge Family of Essex County, Mass. 1629-1894, , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdodge01dodg . Madison, Wisc.: Democrat Printing Co., (1894) , p. 223.
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, , indexing project (batch) number: I01932-3; system origin: Massachusetts-ODM; source film number: 1428238.

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Harrison Nelson¹

b. perhaps 1818

Harrison Nelson was born perhaps 1818.
He married Almira Newell Dodge, daughter of Capt. Solomon Dodge and Martha Scott, in 1851 and lived, without issue, in Rowley, Massachusetts.^1,2

Last Edited: 25 Nov 2010

Citations

M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 160.
Joseph Thompson Dodge, Genealogy of the Dodge Family of Essex County, Mass. 1629-1894, , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdodge01dodg . Madison, Wisc.: Democrat Printing Co., (1894) , p. 223.

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Horatio Nelson¹

b. perhaps 1807

Horatio Nelson was born perhaps 1807.
Horatio married Martha Hale, daughter of Solomon Hale and Martha Harriman, as her second husband.¹

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2010

Citations

Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdesce00hale . Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 361.

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Isabella Nelson¹

b. perhaps 1824

Isabella Nelson was born perhaps 1824.
Isabella married John Bayley, son of John Bayley and Martha Powers.¹

Last Edited: 20 Apr 2010

Citations

Robert Safford Hale, Genealogy of descendants of Thomas Hale of Watton, England, and of Newbury, Mass., , at https://archive.org/stream/genealogyofdesce00hale . Albany, N.Y.: Weed, Parsons and Company, printers, (1889) , p. 241.

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Jane Nelson¹

b. February 28, 1651

Jane Nelson was born on February 28, 1651, daughter of William and Martha (Ford) Nelson of Plymouth.²
Jane married Thomas Faunce, son of John Faunce and Patience Morton, on December 13, 1672.¹

Last Edited: 6 Nov 2009

Family: Thomas Faunce b. about 1647, d. February 27, 1741

Patience Faunce¹ b. November 7, 1673
John Faunce¹ b. September 16, 1678
Martha Faunce¹ b. December 16, 1680
Priscilla Faunce¹ b. August 20, 1684
Thomas Faunce¹ b. May 18, 1687
Joanna Faunce¹ b. June 24, 1689
Jane Faunce¹ b. November 18, 1692

Citations

James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary or The first Settlers of New England showing Three Generations or Those who came Before May, 1692 on the Basis of Farmer's Register, (1862) , vol. 2, p. 148.
James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary or The first Settlers of New England showing Three Generations or Those who came Before May, 1692 on the Basis of Farmer's Register, (1862) , vol. 3, p. 268.

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John Nelson¹

b. 1647

Reference: 1712f$

John Nelson was born in 1647, son of William and Martha (Ford) Nelson.^1,2
John married Patience Morton, daughter of Hon. Ephraim Morton and Ann Cooper, on May 4, 1693 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, as his third wife.³

Last Edited: 19 Aug 2016

Family: Patience Morton b. perhaps 1657

Lydia Nelson¹ b. February 5, 1693/94
Sarah Nelson¹ b. 1695, d. January 25, 1767

Citations

John K. Allen, George Morton of Plymouth Colony and some of his descendants, , at https://archive.org/stream/georgemortonofpl00inalle . Chicago, Ill.: Printed for private circulation by John K. Allen, (1908) , p. 13.
Thomas Weston, History of the town of Middleboro, Massachusetts, , at https://books.google.com/books?id=j4URAwAAQBAJ . Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, (1906) , p. 50.
"Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHL9-ZSS : accessed 8 January 2016), John Nelson and Patience Morton, 04 May 1693; citing reference p158; FHL microfilm 416,334.

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L. Howard Nelson

b. September 13, 1883

Father: William Howard Nelson¹ b. December, 1842
Mother: Sarah Mona Colby¹ b. February 6, 1855

Relationship: 4th cousin 2 times removed of Steven George Levine

Name Variation: ²
L. Howard Nelson was born on September 13, 1883 in Indiana.^1,2
He was the son of William Howard Nelson and Sarah Mona Colby.¹
The census of 1900 shows:
Howard L. Nelson, 16, at school; in the household of
William H. Nelson, 57; and
Sarah M. Nelson, 45, clerk for a government dept., mother of three, all still living;
living at 704 12th Street NE, Washington, D.C.²

Last Edited: 18 Sep 2009

Citations

Harrison Colby, A genealogy of the descendants of Abraham Colby and Elizabeth Blaisdell, his wife, who settled in Bow in 1768, , at https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdesce00colb . Concord, N.H.: Printed by the Republican Press Association, (1895) Microfilm #896944 of the Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, p. 108.
1900 United States. Census Office. 12th census, 1900 population census schedules, Washington, District of Columbia: Bureau of the Census Micro-Film Laboratory, ([197-]) , Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll T623_163; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 113.

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Louisa A. Nelson¹

b. November 20, 1819, d. August 15, 1893

Louisa A. Nelson was born on November 20, 1819, daughter of Thomas and Susanna (March) Nelson of Georgetown.¹
She married John Perley Conant, son of Capt. Daniel Conant and Lucy Perley, on April 13, 1843 and lived in Georgetown, Massachusetts.¹
Louisa died on August 15, 1893 in Georgetown, Massachusetts, at age 73.¹

Last Edited: 15 Sep 2009

Family: John Perley Conant b. July 13, 1813

Abbie Louisa Conant¹ b. October 2, 1845, d. August 3, 1848
John W. Conant¹ b. September 4, 1849

Citations

M. V. B. Perley, History and Genealogy of the Perley Family, , at https://archive.org/stream/historygenealogy01perl . Salem, Mass.: Published by the Compiler, (1906) , p. 180.

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