Thomas was born about 1716 in Yorktown, VA. He died 6 December 1788, or possibly 1782, in Yorktown, Virginia.
He served as the Secretary of the Council of Virginia in 1776.[1]
Sources
↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 11 Dec 2019), "Record of Thomas Nelson", Ancestor # A082255.
See also: M'Lynn Erin Miller Family Tree
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Nelson-967 and Nelson-964 appear to represent the same person because: They are both sons of Scotch Tom Thomas Nelson named Thomas Nelson. They are both married to Lucy Burrwell (Armistead) Nelson.
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