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Helena Anne Desmond, >^{[1, 2, 3]}
1800 - 1882

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  Birth	1800	Cork, Ireland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census	1880	New York, New York, NY   [4]
  	Address: 35 East 29th street
  	In her household were daughters Helen, Kate, and Virginia. Also in the household were two servants. She was widowed.
  Died	9 Jan 1882	New York, New York, NY   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I16923	Brookhaven & South Haven Hamlets
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2013

  
  

  Family	William Nelson, Sr. >,   b. 1799, Dublin, Ireland ,   d. 3 Jan 1871, Ravenswood, Long Island City, Queens, NY
  Marriage License	1823  [5]
  Married	9 Jul 1823	Dublin, Ireland   [2, 6]
  Census	1870	Ravenswood, Long Island City, Queens, NY   [6]
  	In their household were Catherine and Virginia Nelson; and two domestics. He was a retired merchant. He valued his real estate at $200,000 and personal property at $100,000.
  Children	1. Horatio Nelson,   b. 19 Apr 1824, Dublin, Ireland ,   d. 12 Feb 1891, Hackney, London, England   2. Helen Desmond Nelson,   b. Abt 1828, Ireland ,   d. 18 May 1916, New York, New York, NY   3. William Nelson, [ii],   b. 1830, {NY} ,   d. 1905   4. Catherine Sheils Nelson,   b. 1833, NY ,   d. 11 Jun 1902   5. Charles Sheils Nelson,   b. 1833, New York, New York, NY ,   d. 1838, New York, New York, NY   6. Alfred Nelson, ^,   b. 21 Dec 1837, New York, New York, NY ,   d. 25 Mar 1922, {Flushing, Queens, NY}   7. Emily Nelson,   b. 1839,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Virginia Nelson,   b. Abt 1844, NY ,   d. 26 Jul 1918   9. Anna Jones Nelson,   b. 1846, Ravenswood, Long Island City, Queens, NY ,   d. Abt 1922   10. Catherine Nelson,   b. 1855,   d. 1903
  Family ID	F6210	Group Sheet

  
  

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  [S19] Ancestry.com: Genealogy Trees, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/60348/person/-2134858865. [S19] Ancestry.com: Genealogy Trees, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/10891741/person/-562086795. [S1050] Nelson Family Group Sheets, 2013. [S42] 1880 Census, Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 880; Family History Film: 1254880; Page: 122A; Enumeration District: 280; Image: 0185.. [S977] Dublin Probate Record and Marriage Licence Index, http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&new=1&MSAV=1&msT=1&gss=angs-g&gsfn=william&gsln=nelson&msbdy=1799&msbpn__ftp=Dublin%2c+Dublin%2c+Ireland&msbpn=91953&msbpn_PInfo=8-%7c0%7c1652381%7c0%7c3250%7c0%7c0%7c0%7c5302%7c91953%7c0%7c&cpxt=0&catBucket=rstp&uidh=a62&cp=0&pcat=ROOT_CATEGORY&h=97562&recoff=6+7&db=IrelandWillsIdx&indiv=1. [S62] 1870 Census, Census Place: Ravenswood, Queens, New York; Roll: M593_1080; Page: 220A; Image: 444; Family History Library Film: 552579..