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Lorenzo Thomas Nelson

Birth : 19 Mar 1835 Lawsonia, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Death : 3 May 1910 Lawsonia, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Burial : Asbury Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate : 37.9748240, -75.8347100
Description : Keeper of the Watts Island Lighthouse

Capt. Lorenzo Nelson, aged 75 years, one of the oldest and best known residents of Asbury district, died at his home after a short illness Tuesday morning last. Mr. Nelson is survived by a widow and nine children. The deceased was a waterman in his early life, being engaged in the bay trade and later in oystering, and he was active until a short time of his death. He was one of the oldest members of Asbury M.E. Church, and a consistent church worker, having been a class leader and a prominent participant... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Lorenzo Thomas Nelson's memorial?

    Lorenzo Thomas Nelson's memorial is located at: Asbury Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA.

  • When did Lorenzo Thomas Nelson death?

    Lorenzo Thomas Nelson death on 3 May 1910 in Lawsonia, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Lorenzo Thomas Nelson's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.9748240
    Longitude: -75.8347100

Family Members:

Spouse

Children

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Minerva Nelson Riggin

(1868 - 1948)

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Mary Nelson Beauchamp

(1872 - 1962)

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Ralph Nelson

(1881 - 1957)

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John William Nelson

(1883 - 1960)

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Elmer Nelson

(1885 - 1973)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

15. Byrd Family Burial Ground
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9596290, -75.8405380

16. Byrdtown Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9589800, -75.8372020

17. Byrd Family Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9588710, -75.8371070

18. Lawson Cemetery
Byrdtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9577020, -75.8345526

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

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

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

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

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

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