Jeremiah Nelson

1769–1838 (age 69)

About Jeremiah Nelson

Jeremiah Nelson (1769–1838) lived to age 69. Born in Rowley, they died in Newburyport. They are buried at Oak Hill Cemetery in District of Columbia.

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