Nivison, William Tazewell, 1789-1821

William Tazewell Nivison was born in Norfolk, the son of Col. John Thomas Nivison and Sarah Stratton Nivison, and a nephew of the Hon. John Stratton. He died unmarried at age 31 and is buried at Saint Pauls Episcopal Churchyard in Norfolk.

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