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Roger Nelson
Lieutenant, 5th Maryland Regiment
Birth:   1759 near Point of Rocks, MD
Death: June 7, 1815 in Frederick, MD
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Area MM, Lot 40
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from Memorial Album of Revolutionary Soldiers, 1776 by Florence Hazen Miller

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Archives of Maryland
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Fold3, Land Grant
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ADDITIONAL FACTS OF NOTE

Patriotic Service:
                 Colonel Augustine Washington's troop of horse, 1776
                 Lieutenant, 5th Regiment, MD Militia, July 15, 1780
                 Brigadier-General, Maryland Militia. 1793
        


​Personal Information:

Occupation:    Lawyer, legislator. judge
Father:             Arthur Nelson
Mother:            Lucy Waters
Spouses:          Mary Brooke Sim, Elizabeth Harrison


Last known address:   near Point of Rocks (current location of Camp Kanawha)



                                



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