George Nettles

1802–1870 (Age 68)
South Carolina, United States

The Life Summary of George

When George Nettles was born in 1802, in South Carolina, United States, his father, William Nettles, Jr., was 30 and his mother, Nancy Bryson, was 26. He married Marjory Booth in 1833, in Appling, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He died in 1870, in Nassau, Florida, United States, at the age of 68.

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Family Time Line

George Nettles
1802–1870
Marjory Booth
1815–1880
Marriage: 1833
Wiley Nettles
1831–1863
Serana Lavina Nettles
1834–
John Nettles
1835–1900
Zelphia Nettles
1837–
Jehu Nettles
1839–1863
Bathsheba Nettles
1840–
Laurany Nettles
1841–
Wilson Nettles
1843–
Caroline Evelina Nettles
1849–1915
Tabitha Nettles
1849–1931
Amelia Nettles
1849–

Spouse and Children

Children

(11)

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Parents and Siblings

Siblings

(8)

+3 More Children

World Events (8)

1803
Age 1
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1803 · The U.S doubles in size
Age 1
The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 18
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Nettle .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Nettle

Sources (3)

  • George Nettles, "United States Census, 1850"
  • George Nettles, "United States Census, 1860"
  • George Nettles in entry for John Nettles and Martha Dukes, "Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967"

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