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: Alexander Neely NILSON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 18 Nov 1833 in Claysville, Washington Co, Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 5 Nov 1916 in Maumee, Indiana 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. Neely NILSON Birth: 4 Apr 1869 in Maumee, Indiana Death: 31 Oct 1928 in Burns City, Indiana

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. Miller, Elaine, NILSON-SAWHILL, private email, 4/20/2000. Author address devmill at amber dot indstate dot edu. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Elaine Miller 4/20/2000].
  3. 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, Elaine Miller 4/20/2000, SawhillDB SAWHILL p7],
place:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002, Elaine Miller 4/20/2000, SawhillDB SAWHILL p77],
parents:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002, Elaine Miller 4/20/2000, SawhillDB SAWHILL p77, SawhillDB SAWHILL p7]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Elaine Miller 4/20/2000],
place:
[Ref: Elaine Miller 4/20/2000]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
3 Nov 1913 [Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Louisa ROBERTSON
date:
[Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002, Elaine Miller 4/20/2000],
place:
[Ref: Elaine Miller 4/20/2000],
child:
[Ref: Elaine Miller 4/20/2000]
Sources with Inaccurate marriage information
names:
Alexander Neely NILSON & Louisa ROBINSON [Ref: Ed Davis 2/16/2002]
Research Notes:
lived in Weddleville, Jackson Co, IN [Ref: Elaine Miller 4/20/2000]

Aug 20 1862: joined the Union Army, Company K, 67th Regiment Indiana Volunteer Infantry. Mustered out May 16 1865 [Ref: Elaine Miller 4/20/2000]



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



Descendants of Alexander Neely NILSON
1. Alexander Neely NILSON m. Louisa ROBERTSON
m. Louisa ROBERTSON

2nd generation

2. Neely NILSON m. Amanda E REYNOLDS
m. Amanda E REYNOLDS

3rd generation

3. Oscar NILSON m. Ethel Mae MILLER
m. Ethel Mae MILLER

4th generation

4. William Robert NILSON m. Alma Ruth ARNOLD
m. Alma Ruth ARNOLD