NameCol. Paisley Nelson
Birth23 May 1814, Orange County, North Carolina
Death26 Oct 1855, Hillsborough, North Carolina
BurialChestnut Ridge Methodist Cemetery, North Carolina
Occupation1st Lt. 48th Regt., NC militia July 6, 1836, Capt. Oct. 26th
FatherJohn Nelson (ca1759-1822)
Spouses
Birth22 Feb 1818, Orange County, North Carolina
Death25 Aug 1892, Hillsborough, North Carolina
BurialChestnut Ridge Methodist Church Cemetery, Hillsborough, North Carolina
FatherSam Smith
Marriage6 Sep 1837, Orange County, North Carolina
ChildrenWilliam Umstead (1840-1864)
 Samuel Logan (1842-1931)
Notes for Col. Paisley Nelson
deed from George Nelson Sept. 17, 1845, also a bill of sale for slave girl Millie, age 6, from George Nelson October 22, 1840.
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