Nelson, William

• Name	Nelson, William  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Person ID	I38062	WETZEL-SPRING

  
  

  Family
  Children	1. Nelson, Nancy,   b. 27 Oct 1794, Mount Bethel, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA d. 1861, Collin, Texas, USA (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F11419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S1199] www.geocities.com. http://www.geocities.com/genfriendsghl/Early_Settlers/people/wetselhenry.htm HENRY DAVID WETSEL submitted by Lynn Davis Henry David Wetzel b 9-30-1791 Berks Co Pa (Longswamp Twp??) d 1880 Collin Co Tx buried Pecan Grove Mckinney Collin Co Tx. Married 1811 Pa (prob Berks Co) to Nancy Nelson (d/o William Nelson and Mary Utt) Nancy was b 10-27-1794 Mount Bethel Twp Northampton Co Pa d 1861 Collin Co Tx buried Pecan Grove Mckinney Collin Co Tx. Ch: Mary Ann b 1812 Pa William Utt b -----died as a young boy unamed boy Peter b 1818 Ohio Sallie b 1818 Ohio Lucinda (above) b 1824 David b 1825 Ohio James b 1826 Illinois Louis b 1829 ILLinois These children listed below all died along with four unamed children before the age of three of Scarlet fever Jacob, Charles, Matilda, Sorilda, Clorinda (the last two twins) Henry Daid Wetzel's parents Conrad Wetzel b 1765 Berks Co Pa prob Hereford Twp d 1839 Independence Twp Beaver Co Pa. Married 1787 Pa to Mary Ann Strauss (d/o David Strauss and Maria Philippi) Mary Ann was born 1767/8 Hereford Twp Berks Co Pa d 1835 Independence twp Berks Co Pa. Ch: Charles b 1790 David b 1793 Henry David (above) b 1791 John b Pa died young Peter b Pa Joseph b 1807 Jacob died young Liddia/Lydia b 1794 Pa Sallie/Sarah b 1800 Pa Pollie Juda b 1809 Pa Maragaret died in childhood NOTES: 1)The Wetzels might have come from Walderseifer or Nussbaum Germany 2) Three generations of Wetzel's arrived in Pa in the 1700's 3) Conrad was a member of the Moravian Church in Emmaus Pa 4) They lived in Beaver Co and Columbiana Co Pa Conrad's Parents Johan/Joahnn Jacob Wetzel b 1718 Germany d 1785 Hereford Twp Berks Co Pa m 1744 to Anna Maria Bassler b___ d 1746 Berks Co Pa Ch: Jacob b 1745 Johannes 1746 Johan George b 1749 Philip b 1751 Catherine b1754 Peter b 1756 Johan Henry 1762 Conrad (above) Anna Maria b 1767 Maria Elizabeth (Maria

  
  

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TNG ID: I38062