Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 02-03-2022.

Submitted and Maintained by Bill Marshall, bill.marshall@verizon.net.


Additions and corrections appreciated (especially with sources). My current list of sources is here. Homepage here.

Index of Medieval and Ancient Lines is here, notable people here, and Gedcom may be downloaded here.

Index of Modern Lines (immigrants to America and their descendants) is here, notable people here, and Gedcom here.


Individual Page

    Person Info
  • Name: John NILSON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 3 May 1832 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 22 Oct 1921 in Carl Junction, Missouri d


    • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Thomas H NILSON Birth: 3 Nov 1807 in Laughlintown, Westmoreland Co, Pennsylvania Death: 14 Jul 1890
    • Mother:
  • Isabella SAWHILL Birth: 27 Oct 1808 in Claysville, Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 10 Jan 1846 in Washington, Guernsey Co, Ohio

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Oscar Monroe NILSON Birth: 5 Oct 1859
  2. Walter Bell NILSON Birth: 17 Feb 1861 in Weddelville, Indiana Death: 28 Jul 1937 in Oronogo, Missouri
  3. Willie Sherman NILSON Birth: 2 Feb 1864 in Weddelville, Indiana Death: 13 Nov 1948 in Mansfield, Louisiana
  4. Eva NILSON Birth: 13 Jun 1867 in Medora, Indiana Death: 28 Mar 1920 in Nevada, Missouri
  5. Oliver Curtis NILSON Birth: 18 Mar 1869 Death: 19 Mar 1945
  6. Anna NILSON Birth: 6 Mar 1871
  7. Marshal Kerr NILSON Birth: 19 Mar 1873
  8. Jasper Elwood NILSON Birth: 14 Mar 1876 in Smithfield, Missouri Death: 18 Jul 1938 in Covington, Louisiana

Bibliography
  1. Davis, Ed, Alexander Sawhill, private email, 2/16/2002. Author address: Edavis4123 at aol dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002].
  2. Sawhill, Donald B, SAWHILL Family, from notes of Benjamin Wesley Sawhill, circulated privately Feb 1964. LDS Film #1454553#10. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/film/008129005, images 802-1013. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002, SawhillDB SAWHILL p7],
place:
[Ref: SawhillDB SAWHILL p77],
parents:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002, SawhillDB SAWHILL p77, SawhillDB SAWHILL p7]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
place:
Monongahela Co, Pennsylvania [Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002],
place:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Charity HUNSACKER
date:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002],
place:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002],
child:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of John NILSON
          /-----John NILSON
 /-----Thomas H NILSON
|         \-----Jane GABEY
John NILSON
|                  /-----John (SAWHILL)
|         /-----Alexander SAWHILL
 \-----Isabella SAWHILL
         |         /-----John NEELY
          \-----Mary NEELY
                   \-----Elizabeth WIGTON



Descendants of John NILSON
1. John NILSON m. Charity HUNSACKER
m. Charity HUNSACKER father: John HUNSACKER mother: Rosamond WEDDEL

2nd generation

9. Jasper Elwood NILSON m. Ella Leona Mooring DePRATO
m. Ella Leona Mooring DePRATO father: Charles DePRATO mother: Mollie Elaine MOORING

3rd generation

13. Living NILSON m. Living DAVIS
m. Living DAVIS father: Walter Henry DAVIS mother: Katie Salisbury CLELAND