Brief Life History of Nelson
When Nelson Burrill was born about 1836, in New York City, New York, United States, his father, John Burrell, was 32 and his mother, Ann Smith, was 28. He died about 1904, at the age of 70.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Legacy NFS Source: Nelson Burrill - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Nelson Burrill
- Nelson Burrell, "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933"
- Nelson Burrell, "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934"
Parents and Siblings
1805–1880 Male
1809–1898 Female
Siblings (3)
about 1836–about 1904 Male
1838–1905 Female
1844–1933 Male
World Events (8)
about 1836 · Remember the Alamo
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1846
Age 10
1863
Age 27
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lincolnshire): variant of Burrell .
History: George Burrill was one of the early settlers at Lynn, MA, in 1638, and the founder of a prominent family in colonial MA. He is believed to have come from Boston in Lincolnshire, England.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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