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Abraham NELSON
Adm. pens. (age 16) at PETERHOUSE, 17 Apr., 1640.
S. and h. of William, of St Dunstan-in-the-West, London , cursitor of the Court of Chancery [ London ].
Matric. 1640 ;
Scholar, 1640 .
Adm. at Gray's Inn, 21 Mar., 1640/1.
Cursitor of the High Court of Chancery [ London ].
Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to Charles Prince of Wales.
( Vis. of Middlesex, 1663 .)
Abraham NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1624–1722
Adm. pens. (age 16) at Peterhouse 1640:04:17
s.and h. of William NELSON of St Dunstan-in-the-West, London , cursitor of the Court of Chancery, [London],
Matric. 1640
Scholar 1640
Adm. at Gray's Inn 1640/1:03:21
Cursitor of the High Court of Chancery, [London],
Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to Charles Prince of Wales.
( Vis. of Middlesex 1663)
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Edmund NELSON
Adm. pens. at EMMANUEL, 03 Mar., 1713/4.
Of Norfolk .
3rd s. of William, of Dunham Parva [ Norfolk ]. B. 1693 .
Matric. 1714 ;
B.A. 1718/9 ;
M.A. 1722 .
Ord. deacon (Norwich) Dec., 1717; priest (Ely) 21 Dec., 1718.
V. of Sporle, Norfolk , and R. and patron of Hilborough [ Norfolk ].
Married Mary, dau. of John Bland, of Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ].
Died 23 Oct., 1747.
Father of the next.
Edmund NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1693–1747
Adm. pens. at Emmanuel College 1713/4:03:03
Of Norfolk ,
3rd s. of William NELSON of Dunham Parva, [Norfolk],
b. 1693
Matric. 1714
B.A. 1718/9
M.A. 1722
Ord. deacon (Norwich) 1717:12 ; priest (Ely) 1718:12:21
V. of Sporle, Norfolk , and R. and patron of Hilborough, [Norfolk],
Married Mary BLAND dau. of John BLAND of Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire],
Died 1747:10:23
father of Edmund NELSON (1741)
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Edmund NELSON
Adm. sizar (age 18) at CAIUS, 06 Jul., 1743.
S. of Thomas, grazier, of Sporle, Norfolk . B. there, 01 May, 1725.
Schools, Watton [ Norfolk ] (private) and Swaffham [ Norfolk ].
Scholar, 1743-50 ;
Matric. 1745 ;
B.A. 1746/7 ;
M.A. 1750 .
Ord. priest (Norwich) 23 Sep., 1750.
R. of Congham, Norfolk , 1752-95 ; and South Wootton [ Norfolk ], 1789-95 .
Died 16 Jun., 1795.
Cousin of Edmund (1741) and William (1739).
( Venn, II. 53.)
Edmund NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1725–1795
Adm. sizar (age 18) at Gonville & Caius College 1743:07:06
s. of Thomas NELSON grazier, of Sporle, Norfolk ,
b. there 1725:05:01
Schools Watton, [Norfolk], (private) and Swaffham, [Norfolk],
Scholar 1743-50
Matric. 1745
B.A. 1746/7
M.A. 1750
Ord. priest (Norwich) 1750:09:23
R. of Congham, Norfolk , 1752-95 ; and South Wootton, [Norfolk], 1789-95
Died 1795:06:16
cousin of Edmund NELSON (1741)
cousin of William NELSON (1739)
( Venn, II. 53)
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Edward NELSON
Adm. sizar (age 20) at ST JOHN'S, 28 Jun., 1751.
S. of William, of Yorkshire . B. at Sedbergh [ West Riding of Yorkshire ].
Schools, Garsdale, West Riding of Yorkshire (Mr Udale) and Sedbergh [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] (Mr Bateman).
One of these names C. of Halifax [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], 1775 .
P.C. of Coley [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], 1775 .
V. of Kirkleatham [ North Riding of Yorkshire ].
Died 27 Feb., 1791.
(M. H. Peacock.)
Edward NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1731–1791
Adm. sizar (age 20) at St John's College 1751:06:28
s. of William NELSON of Yorkshire ,
b. at Sedbergh, [West Riding of Yorkshire],
Schools Garsdale, West Riding of Yorkshire , ( Mr – UDALE ) and Sedbergh, [West Riding of Yorkshire], ( Mr – BATEMAN )
One of these names C. of Halifax, [West Riding of Yorkshire], 1775
P.C. of Coley, [West Riding of Yorkshire], 1775
V. of Kirkleatham, [North Riding of Yorkshire],
Died 1791:02:27
(M. H. Peacock.)
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George NELSON
Adm. sizar (age 18) at CHRIST'S, 27 May, 1691.
S. of Thomas. B. at Unthank, Cumberland .
School, Blencow [ Cumberland ] (Mr Ogle).
Matric. 1691 ;
Scholar, 1693 ;
B.A. 1694/5 ;
M.A. 1709 .
Ord. deacon (London) 23 Dec., 1695; priest, 19 Dec., 1697.
Doubtless R. of Horham, Suffolk , 1708 .
Father of William (1716).
( Peile, II. 122.)
George NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1673–1771
Adm. sizar (age 18) at Christ's College 1691:05:27
s. of Thomas NELSON
b. at Unthank, Cumberland ,
School Blencow, [Cumberland], ( Mr – OGLE )
Matric. 1691
Scholar 1693
B.A. 1694/5
M.A. 1709
Ord. deacon (London) 1695:12:23 ; priest 1697:12:19
Doubtless R. of Horham, Suffolk , 1708
father of William NELSON (1716)
( Peile, II. 122)
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John NELSON
Adm. sizar (age 16) at ST JOHN'S, 15 Apr., 1693.
S. of William, hosier. B. at Garsdale, West Riding of Yorkshire .
School, Sedbergh [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] (Mr Wharton).
Matric. 1693 .
John NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1677–1775
Adm. sizar (age 16) at St John's College 1693:04:15
s. of William NELSON hosier.
b. at Garsdale, West Riding of Yorkshire ,
School Sedbergh, [West Riding of Yorkshire], ( Mr – WHARTON )
Matric. 1693
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Nicholas NELSON
Adm. sizar (age 19) at ST JOHN'S, 04 May, 1635.
S. of William, farmer, of Raynham, Essex . B. at Weybridge, Surrey .
School, Westminster [ London ].
Matric. 1637 ;
B.A. 1638/9 .
Nicholas NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1616–1714
Adm. sizar (age 19) at St John's College 1635:05:04
s. of William NELSON farmer, of Raynham, Essex ,
b. at Weybridge, Surrey ,
School Westminster, [London],
Matric. 1637
B.A. 1638/9
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William NELSON
Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton [ Buckinghamshire ], 1489 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1471–1569
Adm. at King's College a scholar from Sch: Eton 1489
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William NELSON
Scholar of KING'S HALL, 1503-14 ;
B.A. 1507/8 ;
M.A. 1512/3 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1485–1583
Scholar of King's Hall 1503-14
B.A. 1507/8
M.A. 1512/3
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William NELSON
B.A. 1535/6 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1514–1612
B.A. 1535/6
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William NELSON
Matric. sizar from ST JOHN'S, Michs. 1580.
B. at Sedbergh, West Riding of Yorkshire , c 1565 .
B.A. 1583/4 ;
M.A. 1587 ;
B.D. 1594 .
Fellow, 1589 .
Ord. deacon and priest (Peterb.) 02 Mar., 1587/8.
University preacher.
Chaplain to Sir John Stanhope, treasurer to the Queen.
V. of Holy Trinity, Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ], 1593-8 .
R. of Little Peatling, Leicestershire , 1598 .
Probably R. of Harrington, Northamptonshire , 1600-5 .
R. of Wittering [ Northamptonshire ], 1605-33 .
Died 1633 .
Admon. (Peterb.) 23 Jan., 1635/6.
(H. I. Longden.)
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1565–1633
Matric. sizar from St John's College 1580:10MT:
b. at Sedbergh, West Riding of Yorkshire , c1565
B.A. 1583/4
M.A. 1587
B.D. 1594
Fellow 1589
Ord. deacon and priest (Peterb.) 1587/8:03:02
University preacher.
Chaplain to Sir John Stanhope, treasurer to the Queen.
V. of Holy Trinity Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1593-98
R. of Little Peatling, Leicestershire , 1598
Probably R. of Harrington, Northamptonshire , 1600-05
R. of Wittering, [Northamptonshire], 1605-33
Died 1633
Admon. (Peterb.) 1635/6:01:23
(H. I. Longden.)
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William NELSON
Matric. sizar from ST JOHN'S, Michs. 1581;
B.A. 1584/5 ;
M.A. 1588 .
Perhaps ord. deacon and priest (Peterb.) 05 Mar., 1586/7.
One of these names V. of Sellinge, Kent , till 1598 .
Died 1598 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1563–1598
Matric. sizar from St John's College 1581:10MT:
B.A. 1584/5
M.A. 1588
Perhaps ord. deacon and priest (Peterb.) 1586/7:03:05
One of these names V. of Sellinge, Kent , till 1598
Died 1598
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William NELSON
Adm. pens. at SIDNEY, 06 Jul., 1607.
Matric. 1607 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1589–1687
Adm. pens. at Sidney Sussex College 1607:07:06
Matric. 1607
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William NELSON
Adm. pens. at SIDNEY, 09 Oct., 1609.
Matric. 1609 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1591–1689
Adm. pens. at Sidney Sussex College 1609:10:09
Matric. 1609
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William NELSON
Matric. pens. from TRINITY, Michs. 1613.
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1595–1693
Matric. pens. from Trinity College 1613:10MT:
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William NELSON
Adm. sizar at PETERHOUSE, 24 Feb., 1661/2.
Previously matric. from St Mary Hall, Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 25 Jul., 1655.
Of Cumberland .
B.A. 1662 ;
M.A. 1666 .
Licensed as schoolmaster in Cambridge [ Cambridgeshire ], 1662 .
Ord. priest (York) Sep., 1663.
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1643–1741
Adm. sizar at Peterhouse 1661/2:02:24
Previously matric. from St Mary Hall [Oxford] 1655:07:25
Of Cumberland ,
B.A. 1662
M.A. 1666
Licensed as schoolmaster in Cambridge, [Cambridgeshire], 1662
Ord. priest (York) 1663:09
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William NELSON
Adm. pens. at EMMANUEL, 16 Jul., 1680.
Of Middlesex .
Matric. 1681 ;
B.A. 1684/5 .
Ord. deacon (Norwich) May, 1687.
Master of Halstead School, Essex , c 1692 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1662–1760
Adm. pens. at Emmanuel College 1680:07:16
Of Middlesex ,
Matric. 1681
B.A. 1684/5
Ord. deacon (Norwich) 1687:05
Master of Sch: Halstead School Halstead, Essex , c1692
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William NELSON
Adm. sizar (age 17) at MAGDALENE, 05 Jun., 1716.
S. of George (1691), clerk. B. at Horham, Suffolk , 17 Oct., 1698.
School, Merchant Taylors' [ London ].
Matric. 1716 .
Adm. scholar at Trinity Hall, 22 Dec., 1718;
B.A. from Trinity Hall, 1720/1 .
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1698–1797
Adm. sizar (age 17) at Magdalene College 1716:06:05
s. of George NELSON (1691) clerk.
b. at Horham, Suffolk , 1698:10:17
School [London],
Matric. 1716
Adm. scholar at Trinity Hall 1718:12:22
B.A. from Trinity Hall 1720/1
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William NELSON
Adm. pens. (age 18) at CAIUS, 06 Jul., 1739.
S. of William, of Little Dunham, Norfolk . B. there.
Schools, Sporle, Norfolk and Scarning [ Norfolk ].
Matric. 1739 ;
Scholar, 1739-47 ;
B.A. 1743 ;
M.A. 1748 .
Ord. deacon (Norwich) 25 Sep., 1743; priest, 21 Apr., 1745.
R. of Hillington, Norfolk , 1758-82 .
R. of Hilgay [ Norfolk ], 1774-82 .
Died 16 Jun., 1782.
( Venn, II. 46.)
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1721–1782
Adm. pens. (age 18) at Gonville & Caius College 1739:07:06
s. of William NELSON of Little Dunham, Norfolk ,
b. there.
Schools Sporle, Norfolk , and Scarning, [Norfolk],
Matric. 1739
Scholar 1739-47
B.A. 1743
M.A. 1748
Ord. deacon (Norwich) 1743:09:25 ; priest 1745:04:21
R. of Hillington, Norfolk , 1758-82
R. of Hilgay, [Norfolk], 1774-82
Died 1782:06:16
( Venn, II. 46)
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1464–1544
Updated from Venn I
Sch: Eton, Kg's sch., adm. c. 1484;
vac. 1489
[Sterry, 243]
King's College, sch., adm. 1489 ;
vac. 1492
[King's College Munts, Inv., fo. 74v; ibid. Clarke's YL, i, fos 371, 378; CUA, CUR. 1.3.2, fo. 1]
Founded a scholarship at Catharine Hall in 1503, and a bible clerkship in 1506 .
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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: 1788–1886
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)
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Nelson, Horatio William.
Adm. pens.
at SELWYN H., Oct. 1, 1890.
[S. of Rear-Admiral the Hon. M. H., of Salisbury.] B. June 18, 1871.
[School, Sherborne.] Matric. Michs. 1890; B.A. 1893.
Adm. Solicitor, 1899.
Registrar of the Supreme Court of Ceylon.
Died in Colombo, 1910.
(Sherborne Sch. Reg.)
Horatio William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1871–1969
pens. Selwyn College H. adm1890:10:01
s. of Rear-Admiral the Hon. M. H. NELSON of Salisbury, [Wiltshire],
b. 1871:06:18
Sch: Sherborne School Sherborne, [Dorset],
Matric 1890:10MT:
BA 1893
Adm. Solicitor: 1899
Registrar of: : Supreme Court of Ceylon ,
d. in Colombo 1910
( Sherborne School Reg. )
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Nelson, Suckling.
Adm. pens.
at CHRIST'S, May 16, 1791.
[7th] s. of (the Rev.) Edmund (1741), R. of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk (and Catherine, dau. of the Rev. Maurice Suckling, D.D., Preb.
of Westminster). [B. Jan. 5, 1764.] Matric. Michs. 1791; Scholar, 1791; B.A. 1795.
Ord. deacon (Norwich) June 30, 1793; priest Dec. 22, 1793; C. of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, 1793-7. R. of Burnham-Sutton and Burnham-Overy, 1797-9. Buried there, unmarried, Apr. 20, 1799, aged 35.
Brother of the Admiral and of William (1774). (Gunning's Reminiscences (Vol. II, 252) which details the curious circumstances under which he obtained his degree; Peile, II. 331; Blomefield, Supp.; Burke, P. and B.; G. Mag., 1799, I. 441, which calls him Maurice Suckling Nelson.)
Suckling NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1764–1799
pens. Christ's College adm1791:05:16
7th s. of (Rev.) Edmund (1741),
R.: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk , (and Catherine) dau. of Rev. Maurice SUCKLING DD Prebendary: Westminster, [London], ). [
b. 1764:01:05
Matric 1791:10MT:
Scholar 1791
BA 1795
Ord. deacon Norwich 1793:06:30
Ord. priest 1793:12:22
C.: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk , 1793-7
R.: Burnham-Sutton, [Norfolk], and Burnham-Overy, [Norfolk], 1797-9
bur. there, unmarried 1799:04:20 aged 35.
brother of the Admiral and of William NELSON (1774)
(Gunning's Reminiscences (Vol. II, 252) which details the curious circumstances under which he obtained his degree; Peile, II. 331; Blomefield, Supp.; Burke, P. and B.; G. Mag. 1799,
I. 441, which calls him Maurice Suckling NELSON .)
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Nelson, Thomas.
Adm. pens.
(age 19) at TRINITY, Oct. 16, 1772.
S. of William, of Dent, Yorks.
School, Manchester.
Matric. Michs. 1773; Scholar, 1774; B.A. 1777.
C. of Filey, Yorks., 1789-c. 1811.
V. of Owersby and of Kirkby-cum-Osgodby, Lincs., 1803-27.
Died Jan. 3, 1827, aged 72.
(G. Mag., 1827, I. 281; Manchester Gr. Sch. Reg., I. 166, which gives date of death as Mar. 26, 1829.)
Thomas NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1755–1827
pens. aged 19 Trinity College adm1772:10:16
s. of William NELSON of Dent, Yorkshire ,
Sch: Manchester School Manchester, [Lancashire],
Matric 1773:10MT:
Scholar 1774
BA 1777
C.: Filey, Yorkshire , 1789- c1811
V.: Owersby and of Kirkby-cum-Osgodby, Lincolnshire , 1803-27
d. 1827:01:03 aged 72.
( G. Mag. 1827, I. 281; Manchester Gr. School Reg., I. 166, which gives date of death as 1829:03:26)
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Nelson, William.
Adm. pens.
(age 17) at CHRIST'S, Jan. 15, 1774.
[4th] s. of the Rev. Edmund (1741), R. of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk (and Catherine Suckling). B. there [Apr. 20, 1757]. School, North Walsham.
Matric. Michs. 1774; Scholar, 1775; B.A. 1778; M.A. 1781; D.D. 1802.
Ord. deacon (Norwich) Dec. 19, 1779; priest, June 4, 1781; C. of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, 1779-81.
C. of Syderstone, 1781-3. R. of Brandon Parva, 1783-97.
Naval Chaplain in H.M.S. Boreas, 1784; obtained his discharge, Oct. 1786 and returned to Brandon Parva.
R. of Hilborough, 1797.
Preb.
of Canterbury, 1803.
Succeeded his brother, Oct. 21, 1805, as 2nd Baron Nelson of the Nile.
Created Viscount Merton and Earl Nelson of Trafalgar, 1805.
A pension of £5000 a year was granted to him by Parliament together with the sum of £90,000.
With this, in 1814, he bought Stanlynch Park, near Downton, Wilts.
Married (1) Nov. 1786, Sarah, dau. of the Rev. Henry Yonge, and had issue; (2) 1829, Hilare, dau. of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Barlow.
Died, s.p.m., Feb. 28, 1835, in London, when the earldom passed to his nephew, Thomas (1807). Brother of Suckling (1791) and of the Admiral; father of Horatio (1805). (Peile, II. 299; Northants.
Clergy; G.E.C.
; Walford, County Families; D.N.B.)
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1757–1855
pens. aged 17 Christ's College adm1774:01:15
4th s. of Rev. Edmund (1741),
R.: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk , (and Catherine Suckling)
b. there [1757:04:20
Sch: North Walsham School North Walsham, [Norfolk],
Matric 1774:10MT:
Scholar 1775
BA 1778
MA 1781
DD 1802
Ord. deacon Norwich 1779:12:19
Ord. priest 1781:06:04
C.: Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk , 1779-81
C.: Syderstone, [Norfolk], 1781-3
R.: Brandon Parva, [Norfolk], 1783-97
Naval Chapl. in H.M.S. Boreas 1784
obtained his discharge 1786:10
and returned to Brandon Parva, [Norfolk],
R.: Hilborough, [Norfolk], 1797
Prebendary: Canterbury, [Kent], 1803
Succeeded his brother 1805:10:21,
as 2nd Baron Nelson of the Nile.
Created Viscount Merton and Earl NELSON of Trafalgar 1805
A pension of £5000 a year was granted to him by Parliament together with the sum of £90,000. With this, in1814,
he bought Stanlynch Park, near Downton, Wiltshire ,
m. (1) 1786:11,
Sarah dau. of Rev. Henry YONGE
had issue
m. (2) 1829
Hilare dau. of Rear-Admiral Sir Robert Barlow.
d., s.p.m. 1835:02:28,in London , , when the earldom passed to his nephew, Thomas (1807)
brother of Suckling NELSON (1791)
brother of of the Admiral NELSON
father of Horatio (1805)
( Peile, II. 299; Northants. Clergy; G.E.C. ; Walford, County Families; D.N.B. )
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Nelson, William.
Adm. pens.
(age 18) at JESUS, July 3, 1856.
S. of the Rev. William, deceased.
B. at Higher Kellet, Lancs.
School, Lancaster Grammar.
Matric. Michs. 1856; B.A. 1860; M.A. 1870.
In Holy Orders, but held no cure.
Sometime of Arden House, Henley-in-Arden, Warws.
'Dead' in 1921.
Father of the next.
(Burke, O.B.E., sub his son.)
William NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1838–1936
pens. aged 18 Jesus College adm1856:07:03
s. of Rev. William Nelson DECEASED
b. Higher Kellet, Lancashire ,
Sch: Lancaster Grammar School Lancaster, [Lancashire],
Matric 1856:10MT:
BA 1860
MA 1870
In Holy Orders, but held no cure.
Sometime of Arden House, Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire ,
"Dead" in1921
father of William Ernest NELSON (1889)
(Burke, OBE, sub his son.)
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Nelson, William Ernest.
Adm. at CLARE, June 15, 1889.
[S. of the Rev. William (above), of Arden House, Henley-in-Arden.
B. Nov. 7, 1870.
Schools, Bilton Grange and Haileybury.] Matric. Lent, 1890; B.A. 1893; M.A. 1898.
Football (rugby) 'blue,' 1892.
At St Thomas's Hospital.
M.R.C.S.; L.R.C.P., 1900.
Practised at Henley-in-Arden.
Medical Officer of Health, Wootton-Wawen district, Stratford-on-Avon Union.
J.P. Joint Head Master (with his son) of Arden House School, Henley-in-Arden.
Married Rosa Gertrude, dau. of A. J. Tompkins, of Park Terrace, Cambridge.
O.B.E., 1917.
Died Oct. 8, 1933, buried at St John's [p.525] Church, Henley.
(Bilton Grange Reg.; Haileybury Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories; Book of Blues; Medical Directories; Burke, O.B.E.; The Times, Oct. 11, 1933.)
William Ernest NELSON
Approx. lifespan: 1870–1933
Adm Clare College 1889:06:15
s. of Rev. William (above), of Arden House, Henley-in-Arden [Warwickshire],
b. 1870:11:07
Schools Bilton Grange, Bilton, [Warwickshire],
and Haileybury, [Hertfordshire],
Matric 1890:01LT:
BA 1893
MA 1898
Football (rugby) "blue" 1892
At: St Thomas' Hospital [London],
MRCS
LRCP 1900
Practised at: : Henley-in-Arden [Warwickshire],
Medical Officer of Health: Wootton-Wawen district, Stratford-on-Avon Union, [Warwickshire],
J.P.:
Joint Headmaster: (with his son) of Sch: Arden
Sch: House School Arden House, [+ci]Arden[-ci], Henley-in-Arden [Warwickshire],
m. Rosa Gertrude dau. of A. J. Tompkins, of Park Terrace, [+ci]CB[-ci] [Cambridgeshire],
OBE 1917
d. 1933:10:08,buried at St John's Church, Henley, [Warwickshire],
( Bilton Grange Reg.; Haileybury Reg.; Schoolmasters' Directories; Book of Blues; Medical Directories ; Burke, OBE; The Times 1933:10:11)
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Trentham, William Henry.
Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Feb. 4, 1829.
Of Nottinghamshire . [S. of William, of Leamington Priors, Warws.
School, Shrewsbury.] Matric. Michs. 1830; Scholar, 1830; B.A. (13 th Wrangler ) 1834; M.A. 1837.
Fellow, 1837-9. Ord. deacon, 1840.
Head Master of East Retford Grammar School, 1838-42; retired through ill-health.
Married July 18, 1839, Mary, dau. of William Nelson.
Died Apr. 24, 1842. (H. G. Green; Clergy List .)
William Henry TRENTHAM
Approx. lifespan: 1812–1842
pens. St John's College adm1829:02:04
Of Nottinghamshire ,
s. of William TRENTHAM of Leamington Priors, Warwickshire ,
Sch: Shrewsbury School Shrewsbury, [Shropshire],
Matric 1830:10MT:
Scholar 1830
BA 13 th Wrangler 1834
MA 1837
Fellow 1837-39
Ord. deacon 1840
Headmaster of: : Sch: East Retford Grammar School East Retford, [Nottinghamshire], 1838-42
retired through ill-health.
m. 1839:07:18 Mary NELSON dau. of William NELSON
d. 1842:04:24
(H. G. Green; Clergy List .)
[add:]The C.C. of 1842:05:07 reportet that he[:add]
[add:] d., aged 30, at Leamington, Warwickshire , .[:add]
[add:](P.J. Barnwell)[:add]
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YOUNG, BENJAMIN.
Adm. pens. (age 17) at CAIUS, Sept. 8, 1759.
S. of Benjamin (?1707), of Swaffham, Norfolk . B. in London . Schools, Swaffham and Ely (Mr Gunning). Matric. Michs. 1760; Scholar; B.A. 1764; M.A. 1767.
Fellow, 1767.
Ord. deacon (Norwich), Sept. 21, 1766; priest, July 6, 1788.
R. of Denver, Norfolk , 1788-1801.
Married Mary, widow of the Rev. William Nelson, of Great Fransham.
Died Feb. 25, 1801.
( Venn, II. 77; G. Mag., 1801, I. 278.)
Benjamin YOUNG
Approx. lifespan: 1742–1801
pens. aged 17 Gonville & Caius College adm1759:09:08
s. of Benjamin YOUNG (?) (1707), of Swaffham, Norfolk ,
b. London ,
schools Sch: Swaffham School Swaffham, [Norfolk],
and Ely ( Mr – GUNNING )
Matric 1760:10MT:
Scholar
BA 1764
MA 1767
Fellow 1767
Ord. deacon Norwich 1766:09:21
Ord. priest 1788:07:06
R.: Denver, Norfolk , 1788-1801
m. Mary, widow of Rev. William NELSON, of Great Fransham, [Norfolk],
d. 1801:02:25
( Venn II. 77; G. Mag 1801, I. 278)

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