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Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson 1478–1550 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Nov 1478

Birth Location: York, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 1550

Death Location: York, Yorkshire, England

Father: Colonel NELSON

Mother: Lucy Chriswell

Spouse(s): Jana Atkinson

Children(s): John Kilpin, Etta Nelson, Richard Nelson, Banard Nelson

In 1478, Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson entered the world in York, Yorkshire, England, born to Colonel William Fergus Nelson And Lucy Chriswell. Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson married Jana Atkinson, and had children including Banard Nelson, Etta Christina Nelson, George Nelson, John Nelson Of Kilpin, Lucy Elizabeth Nelson, Richard Nelson. Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson passed away in 1550 in York, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1478, Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson entered the world in York, Yorkshire, England, born to Colonel William Fergus Nelson And Lucy Chriswell.
  • Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson married Jana Atkinson, and had children including Banard Nelson, Etta Christina Nelson, George Nelson, John Nelson Of Kilpin, Lucy Elizabeth Nelson, Richard Nelson.
  • Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson passed away in 1550 in York, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt. Nelson's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Nelson
1478–1550
Birth Place: York, Yorkshire, England
Parents
Colonel William Fergus NELSON
1455–1515
York, Yorkshire, England
Lucy Chriswell
1459–1500
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
John Chriswell
1430–1518
Yorkshire, England
Elizabeth Randolph
1438–1524
Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Chriswell
1400–
Elizabeth Palulette
1406–1477
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Nelson's Descendants

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Capt. (Norborn Thomas) Nelson (4 Nov 1478–1550) m. Jana Atkinson (1481–1550)
  1. 1. John (Nelson of) Kilpin 1500–1600 m. Ann Hill 1507–1600
    1. 1. Richard (Nelson of) Kilpin 1529–1617 m. Margaret Marie 1535–1614 m. Mary Boothe 1520–1590
      1. 1. George Nelson 1604–1696 m. Alice Boucker 1604–1642
        1. 1. Henry Nelson 1634–1677 m. Lettice Hodgshon 1636–1778
        2. 2. Anne Nelson 1632–1655
        3. 3. William Nelson 1654–1713
        4. 4. Bridget Nelson 1653–
        5. 5. Issabel Nelson 1621–1632
        6. 6. Judge (John) Nelson 1645–1748
        7. 7. Martha Nelson 1628–1647
        8. 8. George Nelson 1620–1696
        9. 9. James Nelson 1639–1748
      2. 2. Margaret Nelson 1549–1614
      3. 3. John Nalson 1530–1615
      4. 4. Robert Nalson 1550–1599
      5. 5. Richard Nelson 1546–1617
    2. 2. Alice Nelson 1534–
    3. 3. Henry Nelson 1564–1640
    4. 4. William Nelson 1532–1617
    5. 5. Banard Nelson 1529–1617
    6. 6. John Nelson 1529–1617
  2. 2. Etta (Christina) Nelson 1501–1529
  3. 3. Richard Nelson 1518–1617
  4. 4. Banard Nelson 1503–1547

Capt. Nelson's Timeline

2 Records

1478
4 Nov 1478
Birth of Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England
1550
1550
Age 72
Death of Capt. Norborn Thomas Nelson in York, Yorkshire, England
York, Yorkshire, England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Nov 1478
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1550
    Event Place: York, Yorkshire, England

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