Mary Nelson

(March 1772 - 6 October 1825)
Mary Nelson|b. Mar 1772\nd. 6 Oct 1825|p239.htm|William Neilson|b. 1742\nd. 23 Jan 1831|p259.htm|Jean Stewart|b. 1737\nd. 15 Sep 1825|p260.htm|||||||||||||

4-greats-grandmother of Darrell Allen Martin.
Mary was born in Scotland in March 1772. She was the daughter of William Neilson and Jean Stewart. She and her family sometimes spelled their name "Neilson", but it was always pronounced [NELL-sunn]. She married Hugh Gardner in Ryegate, Caledonia County, Vermont, on 9 February 1791. Mary died on 6 October 1825 in Ryegate at age 53.
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Pedigree of Darrell Allen Martin

Children of Mary Nelson and Hugh Gardner

 
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