Hon. Hugh NELSON

1768 - 1836  (67 years)

• Name	Hugh NELSON  [1]
  Prefix	Hon.
  Birth	30 Sep 1768
  Gender	Male
  _UID	2F86B38CDABE4D829661B50E1AEDB78558A3
  Death	18 Mar 1836  [1]
  Person ID	I56424	Singleton and Related Families
  Last Modified	13 Jun 2001

  
  

  Father	Governor Thomas NELSON
  Mother	Lucy GRYMES
  _UID	DBDFE46AE6E6482B8AAAF5E36986E13255E5
  _UID	DBDFE46AE6E6482B8AAAF5E36986E13255E5
  Family ID	F40139	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth KINLOCH,   b. 31 Dec 1781
  _UID	D76EF88BA36E43A988D671772589B261CC75
  _UID	D76EF88BA36E43A988D671772589B261CC75
  Children	1. Francis Kinloch NELSON,   b. 1800   d. 1862 (Age 62 years)   2. Mildred NELSON,   b. 1802   3. Anne Carter NELSON,   b. 1804   d. 1858 (Age 54 years)   4. Thomas Hugh NELSON,   b. 30 May 1807   d. 11 Nov 1861 (Age 54 years)   5. Charlotte NELSON,   b. 1808   6. Cleland Kinloch NELSON,   b. 1814, Belvoir, Albemarle County, Virginia   7. Caroline NELSON,   b. 1816   d. 1853 (Age 37 years)   8. Keating Simons NELSON, Sr.,   b. 1819   d. 25 Sep 1895 (Age 76 years)   9. Dr. Robert William NELSON,   b. 1822, Belvoir, Albemarle County, Virginia
  Family ID	F40122	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	23 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  of Belvoir, Albemarle County. Hugh was the fifth son of Governor Thomas Nelson. Hugh was speaker of the house of Deputies, member of Congress from 1811 to 1823 when he resigned to accept appointment as minister to Spain. [1]

  
  

• Sources

  [S620] (The Reprint Company, Spartanburg, South Carolina), page 64.