In the 1820 census Nelson was in Caseys Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois.[2]
Sources
↑Illinois, Public Land Purchase Record:
"Illinois, U.S., Public Land Purchase Records, 1813-1909"
Volume: 088; Page: 787 Ancestry Record 3780 #151229 (accessed 1 October 2022)
Name: Nelson Ferguson; Section: SW; Price per Acre: 2.00; Total Price: 283.52; Date: 21 Oct 1819; Type: FD; Sect: 19; Township: 02S; Range: 02E; Meridian: 3; Acres: 141.76; Corr-Tag: 0; ID: 155459; Reside: 777.
↑1820 Census:
"1820 United States Federal Census"
1820 U S Census; Census Place: Caseys Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois; Page: 74; NARA Roll: M33_11; Image: 81 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7734 #1356288 (accessed 1 October 2022)
Nelson Jergerson in Caseys Prairie, Jefferson, Illinois.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Nelson by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Nelson: