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Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Merton. Adm. pens. at CHRIST'S, June 3, 1805. [Only] s. of the Rev. William, D.D. (1774) [subsequently Baron Nelson] (and Sarah, dau. of the Rev. Henry Yonge, V. of Great Torrington, Devon). B. Oct. 26, 1788, at Hilborough, Norfolk. School, Eton. Matric. Easter, 1806. Styled Viscount Trafalgar, 1805. Went with Admiral Russell to Texel, 1806. Received Royal Warrant, March 1806, to accept and wear the insignia of the Order of St Joachim, won by his celebrated uncle. Died, unmarried, Jan. 17, 1808, of typhus fever; buried in St Paul's by the side of his uncle. (Eton Sch. Lists; Peile, II. 356; G.E.C.; G. Mag., 1808, I. 93.) | Horatio, Viscount Merton NELSON Approx. lifespan: 17881886 pens. Christ's College adm1805:06:03 Only s. of Rev. William NELSON DD 1774 ((subsequently Baron NELSON )) (and Sarah) dau. of Rev. Henry YONGE, V.: Great Torrington, Devon , ) b. Hilborough, Norfolk , 1788:10:26 Sch: Eton School Eton, [Buckinghamshire], Matric 1806:04ET: Styled Viscount Trafalgar: 1805 Went with Admiral Russell to Texel, [Holland], 1806 Received Royal Warrant, March 1806, to accept and wear the insignia of the Order of St Joachim, won by his celebrated uncle. d., unmarried 1808:01:17 of typhus fever; buried St Paul's, [London], by the side of his uncle. ( Eton School Lists; Peile, II. 356; G.E.C.; G. Mag. 1808, I. 93) |