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Azariah Nelson

Birth : 17 Apr 1828 Crisfield, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Death : 11 Nov 1871 At Sea
Burial : Nelson Family Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate : 37.9915080, -75.8274930
Inscription :
Azariah Nelson
Died Nov. 11, 1871
Aged 43 yrs., 6 mo's. and 25 days.

Farewell my wife and children all,
From you a father Christ doth call.
Mourn not for me it is in vain,
To call me
Description : Death Notices
Letter from Crisfield, Md.
Correspondence of the Baltimore Sun
"Sad Drowning Case"

Crisfield, Md., Nov 16, 1871 — Capt. Azariah Nelson, one of the most worthy as well as highly esteemed citizens of Annamessex, was drowned on Saturday night, in the gale. He was within a mile of Crisfield wharf and in sight of his home, from which he had been absent several months, when, in putting the vessel on another tack, he was thrown overboard by the boom, and sank before the crew could get him a line or go to him in the rowboat. Vessels... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Azariah Nelson's memorial?

    Azariah Nelson's memorial is located at: Nelson Family Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA.

  • When did Azariah Nelson death?

    Azariah Nelson death on 11 Nov 1871 in At Sea

  • Where are the coordinates of the Azariah Nelson's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.9915080
    Longitude: -75.8274930

Family Members:

Parent

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William Nelson

(1808 - 1881)

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Ellen Mister Nelson

(1811 - 1884)

Spouse

Siblings

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William H. Nelson

(1833 - 1859)

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Thomas J. Nelson

(1836 - 1855)

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John K. Nelson

(1838 - 1917)

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PVT Noah W. Nelson

(1841 - 1898)

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Edward L. Nelson

(1843 - 1925)

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Clement R. Nelson

(1846 - 1859)

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Horace Nelson

(1853 - 1855)

Children

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(unknow - unknow)

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(unknow - unknow)

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Effie A. Nelson Wallace

(1864 - 1937)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Nelson Family Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9915080, -75.8274930

2. Mariners Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9897003, -75.8308029

3. Somerset Memorial Veterans Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9905910, -75.8221237

4. Cox Family Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9990000, -75.8120060

5. American Legion Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9833200, -75.8448700

6. Crisfield Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9835230, -75.8459740

7. Isaac Lawson Cemetery
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9745930, -75.8226510

8. Asbury Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9748240, -75.8347100

9. Sterling Plot
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9728760, -75.8321510

10. Union Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9729100, -75.8344600

11. Noah Ward Cemetery
Daugherty Town, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0073460, -75.8433360

12. Hopewell Church Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0116330, -75.8164300

13. Hopewell Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0116400, -75.8162500

14. Cullin Cemetery
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9692760, -75.8207420

15. Peyton Road Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9685450, -75.8247400

16. Daugherty Family Plot
Daugherty Town, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0146320, -75.8359790

17. Sterling Plot
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9672470, -75.8315350

18. Somers Cove Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9774900, -75.8535600

19. Saint Peter's Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0169000, -75.8206000

20. Sunny Ridge Memorial Park
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0177994, -75.8178024

21. Thomas Evans Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0156630, -75.8441200

22. Nelson Plot Jenkins Creek
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9667230, -75.8485960

23. James Lawson Cemetery
Byrdtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9615640, -75.8425480

24. George Tyler Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9597717, -75.8394833