Ancestry of
Lily James

TV and Movie Actress

Thomas Nelson

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• • 8th Great-grandfather of Lily James — 11th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 1290 
  • Father:
  • William Nelson 
  • Mother:
  • Ruth Foxwell   
  • Birth Date:
  • 6 Jun 1675 
  • Birth Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 28 Mar 1755 
  • Death Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Hope Huckins
  • Marriage Date:
  • 24 Mar 1697/1698 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Hannah Nelson (Ahnentafel No:645 )

  Hope Nelson

  John Nelson

  Lois Nelson

  Ruth Nelson

  Elizabeth Nelson

  Thomas Nelson

  Sarah Nelson

  William Nelson

  Foxel Nelson

  Amos Nelson

  Ebenezer Nelson

• Sources for Thomas Nelson

  • ¹ The Mayflower Descendant, 1991, Vol. 41, p. 2.
  • ² Luther, George A., editor and compiler, The Luther Genealogy: A History of the Descendants of Captain John Luther, Who Arrived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1630-1635, Penobscot Press (2001), 166.
  • ³ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 9, 21, 163, 273.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, comp., Ancestors of American Presidents, 2009 Edition, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2009), 446, 480.
  • ⁵ White, Elizabeth Pearson, ""John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 3, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2008, 2nd printing 2011), 77-79.
  • ⁶ White, Elizabeth Pearson, John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 2, Camden, Maine: Picton Press (1993, 4th printing 2008), 99.

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