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An American Family History

Nelson Family
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania was established on September 20, 1787 as a large region of Central Pennsylvania. It was previously part of Bedford County and the earlier Cumberland Region.

William Nelson was born in Ireland.

John Nelson (1774, married Margaret Graffius in 1802),
William Nelson (married Elizabeth Thompson)

William was in Little's Company in 1788.

William died in 1804.

  
 

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