Genealogy of the Marshall Family,
including Medieval and Ancient Lines

Updated: 12-10-2023.

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: Thomas NELSON
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: Abt 1600 b
  • Death: Before 21 Feb 1650/1 d


    • Parents:

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Thomas NELSON
  2. Katherine NELSON
  3. Mary NELSON
  4. Dorothy NELSON
  5. Philip NELSON Death: 19 Aug 1691 in Rowley, Massachusetts
  6. Thomas Jr NELSON Death: 5 Apr 1712 in Rowley, Massachusetts

Marriage: Children:
  1. Samuel NELSON
  2. Mercy NELSON

Bibliography
  1. Faris, David, Plantagenet ancestry of seventeenth century colonists: the descent from the later Plantagenet Kings of England, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, and Edward III, of emigrants from England and Wales to the North American colonies before 1701, second edition. Boston: New England Historical Genealogical Society, 1999. NYPL APR (New England) 01-1513. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Faris PA2 p[0-9ivxc]*].
  2. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p[0-9]*].
  3. Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history, with a 2008 Addendum, Coda, and Final Additions. Baltimore, MD: Gen Pub Co, 2008. NYPL APK 08-4216. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Roberts RD600 p[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
say 1600 [Ref: Faris PA2 p343]
Sources for death Information
date:
before 21 Feb 1650/1 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213]
will pro 21 Feb 1650/1 [Ref: Faris PA2 p343],
place:
England [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213]
Sources with Information about marriage to Dorothy STAPLETON
date:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p343, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213],
place:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p343, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213],
child:
[Ref: Faris PA2 p343, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213, Roberts RD600 p55]
Sources with Information about marriage to Joan DRUMMER
date:
contract 15 Feb 1641/2 [Ref: Faris PA2 p343, Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213],
child:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213]
Research Notes:
Gent, of Cottingham, Yorkshire [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213]
Gent, of Cottingham, co York [Ref: Faris PA2 p343]

1638: immigrated to New England, and settled at Rowley, Massachusetts [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213]

1638: emigrated to New England, and settled at Rowley, Massachusetts [Ref: Faris PA2 p343]

of Rowley, Massachusetts [Ref: Roberts RD600 p55]

1639: freeman [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213]

one of the chief town officers in Rowley [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v4p213]



Pedigree of Thomas NELSON
Thomas NELSON



Descendants of Thomas NELSON
1. Thomas NELSON m1. Dorothy STAPLETON m2. Joan DRUMMER
m. Dorothy STAPLETON father: Philip STAPLETON mother: Dorothy HILL
m. Joan DRUMMER father: Thomas DRUMMER